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Within the context of the EC's European Green Deal, the time is now for sustainable change in luxury beauty (Getty Images)

Chanel: Luxury can be sustainable – ‘we need to lead the charge’

Developing sustainable, luxurious beauty products that combine aesthetics and ethics is definitely possible and must be collectively led by prestige brands, says the packaging director of Chanel.

in-cosmetics Global spotlights beauty tech

in-cosmetics Global will feature a dedicated beauty tech zone, showcasing the latest smart products and providing a platform to network and spark collaboration.

Fight the fear: HK brand specialising in natural deo seeking entry into new markets

The limited opportunities in its home market is pushing Hong Kong-based deodorant ZEROYET100 to explore opportunities in the larger overseas market.

Promise of purity: Purearth offers greater transparency to consumers with blockchain tech

Ayurveda-inspired skin care brand Purearth has invested in blockchain technology to help consumer discover the ‘origin, journey and impact’ of its products.

Bus ads, Instagram and face apps: Less than 5% of beauty provides ‘cutting-edge’ consumer engagement

Next-day shipping and 10% discounts are no longer enough to build brand affinity in beauty and as consumer touchpoints balloon, cross-channel and consistent marketing is crucial, says an online marketing expert.

‘A lot of activity’ in probiotics targeting skin microbiome – expert panel

There is plenty of activity in probiotic topical formulations targeting the skin microbiome, but could ‘beauty from within’ using supplements be a strong alternative? Experts believe so.

Gen Z turning beauty ‘emotional’, say trend experts

Generation Z are looking for playful beauty experiences to counter their anxiety about the future but also expect all products to be inherently sustainable and designed with purpose, say trend experts.

DUOLAB startup launches personalized, preservative-free, on-demand skin care

The venture, owned by L’Occitane Group, launched its AI powered skin care technology this week in the UK and Ireland. And there are plans to launch DUOLAB in the Asian market before year’s end.

Beauty labels: In-depth on 'crucial' regulations for cosmetic allergens

Listing allergens present in cosmetic products, particularly fragrance allergens, has been long-debated in Europe with the latest public consultation closing just last week. So what does industry need to know?