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Amazon has already taken over consumers’ doorsteps with delivery boxes, launched into the streaming TV wars, bought into grocery with Whole Foods and developed a high-tech and highly automated convenience store. Now it’s coming for the hair salon. Well, at least one hair salon. The tech giant launched Amazon Salon on Tuesday, giving the world a new vision of the […]
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PARIS – Henkel AG has appointed Wolfgang König as executive vice president of its beauty care business, effective June 1. König, who will succeed Jens-Martin Schwärzler in the role, is also to join the management board of the Düsseldorf, Germany-based company. Schwärzler has been at Henkel for more than 28 years, and steered the group’s beauty care business since 2017. […]
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Stephanie Morimoto sees major potential in the intersection of health, self care and personal care — so much so that her brand, Asutra, focuses on “active self care.” “We want to help people take care of themselves on purpose,” she said. Asutra’s lineup includes products meant to help with pain, stress, sleep, energy, focus and other goals, and spans aromatherapy […]
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Chillhouse is hoping to recoup sales lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following success via its Chill Tips press-on nails, Chillhouse is releasing a collection of day and night face oils and body oil mists. All four products are priced at $48 and will be sold via Chillhouse’s website, SoHo flagship and Urban Outfitters. “It really started with me asking […]
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The word Tula means balance in Sanskrit, and finding the sweet spot between wellness and beauty, inner health and outer appearance, online sales and offline presence, has been crucial to the growth of the skin care brand of the same name. Founded by gastroenterologist Roshini Raj seven years ago, today Tula is the fastest-growing prestige brand at Ulta Beauty and […]
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Augustinus Bader has given its best-selling product a vegan update. The Rich Cream, which beauty industry insiders voted the greatest skin care product of all time, has dropped beeswax from its formula — a request from customers that Professor Bader incorporated into the product’s first reformulation. The new formula still features TFC8 — the company’s patented blend of natural amino […]
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When you think of a cork, if you do, you probably think of wine stoppers, or maybe dartboards. But cork jars and compacts? Those are new. They don't exactly glisten in a shelfie, but some sustainability experts are banking on cork to help shrink the beauty industry's carbon footprint — a Herculean task considering that, in 2018, almost 7.9 billion […]
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Harry Slatkin, who’s been called the king of home fragrance, has long ruled over his domain. He created his first company, Slatkin & Co., with his brother Howard and wife Laura, in 1991, selling it to Limited Brands in 2005 for what was then an estimated $15 million. He not only stayed with the brand, he took over the entire […]
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Sure, natural skin care is hot at the moment. But when it comes to buzz, Tammy Fender has got other brands beat. One of the original pioneers of plant-based beauty, Fender is also an avid apiarist, who maintains three thriving beehives at her home in West Palm Beach, Fla. While Fender has always been interested in the natural world, her […]
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MEXICO CITY — “We need a tax reform in our country and we are fighting very hard for that,” asserted Ricardo de Nobrega, international trade manager at Brazilian top beauty trade lobby Abihpec, which is pressuring Brasília to cut taxes and slash bureaucracy to enable exports to flourish. “We don’t have a problem with innovation. In fact, the industry launched […]
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