Retail
Can ULTA take on Sephora? New advertising campaign to find out | Bloomberg
NYX to open freestanding stores in Toronto and Los Angeles | Beauty Blog, PR Newswire
New device from Romy Paris makes you fresh skin care cream daily | WWD
Zendaya becomes CHI’s first spokesperson | PR Newswire
Miley Cyrus x MAC ad doesn’t get banned in the UK after complaints | The Guardian
Aldi to sell beauty products and other goods online next year | BBC
Macy’s opens One Below to target Millennial shoppers | Bloomberg
Ivanka Trump remodeling The Old Post Office in Washington D.C. into luxury spa | NY Times
Kevin Aucoyn’s partner launches new cosmetic line | WWD
Glossier moves into Europe with Net-A-Porter | Into The Gloss
Australian beauty box, Bellabox, expands into China | AFR
Japanese skincare brand NNNY coming to the US | PR Newswire
Asia Kawaii to sell four trendy makeup collections across Japan | Business Wire
WWE’s TotalDivas wrestlers to launch a makeup collection | Uproxx
Tyra Banks beauty moves into door-to-door sales | WWD
Burberry sells cosmetics via Kakao app | Korea Herald
Black Opal cosmetics to relaunch in Nigeria | Pulse Nigeria
COEX mall to hold cosmetics sale in September | Korea Herald
SUV smashes into ULTA store in Greensboro | WFMY News
Research
Consumer study finds most people are “hoarding” cosmetics | Yahoo! Beauty
Cosmetic companies help develop 3D skin printing technology | RSC
Seoul scientists develop bioelectric nose that can detect bacteria in water | Giz Mag
Trends
Orange makeup showcased at Milan Fashion Week | Instyle
Pantone releases Spring 2016 Fashion Color Report | Pantone
Customers aren’t clicking on email marketing from cosmetics companies | Mediapost
L’Oreal working on connecting your eyeliner to the Internet of Things | Silicon Angle
Honeywell survey finds aerosols are increasing in popularity | Honeywell
Two-thirds of Chinese men are unsatisfied with their skin | Complex
Corporate and Industry
John Barrett takes over Saks Fifth Avenue salons and spas in new deal | PR Newswire
Korea’s Mr. Pizza moves into the cosmetics business | Korea Herald
Beauty chocolate wins award at Parisian cosmetics convention | PR Web
ERASA XEP-30 wins Allure’s beauty award | Yahoo! Finance
Unilever expands Vaseline production plan in Kenya | Star Africa
Patricia Verduin, VP of Colgate-Palmolive, appointed to board of Monsanto | Monsanto
Sustainability
New study finds plastic fibers and beads in market fish | OC Register
Washington D.C. proposes microbead ban with very steep fine | Biz Journals
L’Oreal raises $700 000 at golf charity event | PR Newswire
Kao Group and Azko Nobel rank on Dow Jones’ Sustainability Index | Sustainability Indices
L’Oreal sends aid to refugees in France with the Red Cross | WWD
Safety and Regulation
Jury finds Colgate-Palmolive’s asbestos contaminated talcum powder caused mesothelioma | PR Newswire
L’Oreal withdraws hair product after Danish council finds banned ingredient | Taenk Kemi
Hain Celestial reaches $7.5 million USD lawsuit after mislabeling Avalon and Jason cosmetics as organic. | Newsday
My Fair Baby baby wipes recalled | FDA
Microneedling device, Dermapen Pro, recalled | FDA
European lobby successfully gets Japan to ease cosmetic and quasi-drug import regulations | Japan Today
New York lawmakers seek to improve conditions for nail salon workers | Safety and Health Magazine
Shanghai Consumer Council finds C-I-T preservative in half of tested wet wipes | CNTV
How safe are Black Henna skin dyes? | News Medical
UCLA researcher develops better method for testing chemical’s safety | UCLA
FDA sends GK Hair Taming and Juvexin warning letter over methylene glycol contamination | FDA
Interesting Reads
What is the Women Tax? | Fortune
Perfumist Francis Kurkdjan and botanist Fabien Ducher create new perfume rose hybrid | NY Times
Hubert d’Ornan of Sisley and Orlane passes away at 89 | WWD
Antibacterial coatings on make-up brushes only last 60 days | The Fashion Spot
How to make your own perfume | Popsugar
Beauty blogger opens up about her lip injections “gone wrong” | Express UK
Lush and it’s technology scaling solution | Techworld
