Archives for November 27, 2012

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Australian scientists call for longer skin tests in sunscreen

By Michelle Yeomans

According to a team of scientists at Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, despite previous research finding that nanoparticles do not penetrate the skin, it remains debatable as to whether this remains true under...

Urban Decay acquisition offers L’Oréal further growth

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

The acquisition of color cosmetics company Urban Decay will offer L’Oréal the chance to expand in the USA, and give potential to international growth, despite not being a game changer, according to an analyst.

Beiersdorf: putting the 'care' into sustainability

By Michelle Yeomans

For many cosmetic companies, implementing a sustainable strategy that applies to all areas of the business whilst also encouraging consumers to get involved along the way has been at the forefront of many ‘to do’ lists in recent years. Here, a Beiersdorf...