Retail
MAC Cosmetics to launch new make-up line inspired by Soft Serve ice cream
Fashionisers.com
Lilly Singh launches Bawse lipstick collection with Smashbox Studios
JustJaredJr.com
Jaclyn Hill to launch new highlighter palette with Becca Cosmetics
Glamour.com
Prices revealed for Target’s BeautyCounter line
Bustle.com
William Lauder, founder of Origins, details plan for growth of the brand
BostonHerald.com
Elizabeth Arden acquires Christina Aguilera fragrance line
PRNewswire.com
Five minutes with Nudestix co-founder, Taylor Frankel
WWD.com
Kohl’s, Macy’s, and Nordstrom feel the squeeze as sales decline
CosmeticsBusiness.com
Robot created than can custom mix formulas for consumers
RoboticsTomorrow.com
Benefit expands its brow collection
Refinery29.com
Dior’s Chateau De La Colle Noir re-opens as a fragrance lab
MariClaire.co.uk
Kardashians fire back lawsuit against company that claims they did not promote their licensed cosmetics line enough
People.com
Asia
Chinese shoppers starting to buy products other than skincare and cosmetics in South Korea
KoreaHerald.com
Unilever faces challenges implementing Halal certification in Indonesia
Tempo.ca
Singaporean brands lagging behind brands from neighbouring Asean countries
AsiaOne.com
Fosun Group is discussing with venture capital firm Paideia Capital to set up a joint venture to tap the booming beauty and personal care market
ShanghaiDaily.com
Dubai’s foreign trade in perfume and cosmetics hits 20.5 billion AED in 2015
UAEInteract.com
Research and Technology
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles may have effect on cell’s oxidative stress genes
ScienceDaily.com
How cosmetic companies are (and aren’t) using science to back up their marketing
EurekAlert.org
New polymer based technology could fight body odor
RSC.org
Market and Trends
L’Oreal creates training program for digital marketing
AdWeek.com
Color cosmetics market in the US is expected to reach over USD 13 billion in revenue by 2020
BusinessWire.com
Corporate
Galderma expands North American headquarters
Galderma.com
Interesting Reads
Water proof makeup, does it stand up to the test?
Refinery29.com
Korean beauty isn’t for everyone, especially with limited shade ranges
TeenVogue.com
Exfoliators that won’t irritate your skin, a review of some new products
Refinery29.com
