All news articles for November 2014

Makeup remover Albolene acquired by Clarion

Makeup remover Albolene acquired by Clarion

By Deanna Utroske

The skin cleanser along with five other DSE Healthcare Solutions products were purchased by Clarion, a holding corporation newly formed by private equity firm Swander Pace Capital.

Will the US lead the trend in custom fragrance?

Will the US lead the trend in custom fragrance?

By Deanna Utroske

Personalized perfume is a trend whose time has come for the US market, where consumers demand individualized attention and personal care products with a tailored feel.

Trending: fragrances from the archive

Trending: fragrances from the archive

By Deanna Utroske

Successful vintage fragrances can dependably yield revenue and require less in the way of innovative marketing and branding than launching a new scent.

Mintel confirms anti-pollution is dominating Asia beauty claims

Dispatches from in-cosmetics Asia

Mintel confirms anti-pollution is dominating Asia beauty claims

By Michelle Yeomans

Back in February, Cosmetics Design reported on the rise of anti-pollution products in Asia. Here at in-cosmetics Bangkok, Mintel confirms the category is the one to watch as product claims grew 63% between 2011 and 2013.

Redken selects Brazilian Lea T for new ads

Redken selects Brazilian Lea T for new ads

By Deanna Utroske

Advertising for the company’s Chromatics hair colour line will begin featuring Lea T in 2015. Serving as ‘brand muse,’ she’ll appear in both print and social campaigns for the hair product, which Redken is expanding to include more colors.

P&G and Unilever lock horns over US deodorant advertising

P&G and Unilever lock horns over US deodorant advertising

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

The National Advertising Division recommends that Procter & Gamble discontinue certain claims for its Secret Clinical Strength deodorant products, particularly claims of “100% odor protection,” after Unilever made a complaint.