The global nail polish market is expected to reach US$15.55bn by 2024, according to Grand View Research.
Unilever buys into K-beauty
In its latest move to build a global beauty business, Unilever has bought Korea’s leading beauty brand for €2.27bn (Au$3.44bn).
Botox tops list of Aussie skin dreams
Eighty-seven percent of ‘aesthetically aware’ Australian women would consider having anti-wrinkle injections, according to a new survey of non-surgical beauty trends.
Pico opens door to more Asian clients
New generation picosecond lasers offer salons and clinics the opportunity to treat their clients’ skin, particularly Asian clients’ skin, more safely and effectively, according to a leading Taiwanese dermatologist.
Hollywood’s Jimmy Coco headed for Oz
Jimmy Coco, ‘the most in-demand tanner in Hollywood’, will be visiting Australia in November to promote MineTan Body Skin’s latest tanning collection.
CPCA calls for tougher salon regulations
Following the death of Sydney beauty salon owner Jean Huang, the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia is calling for stronger regulations for cosmetic treatments such as laser, botox and fillers.
Industry warns salon owners to obey the law – or risk another death
In the wake of the death of beauty salon owner Jean Huang during a breast enhancement procedure last week, two of Australia’s leading beauty industry bodies have warned beauty salons to follow the rules and regulations.
Sydney Expo returns to former glory
After four years on Glebe Island, Beauty Expo Australia’s return to Darling Harbour on the weekend was hailed a great success by exhibitors and visitors alike.
TBN takes bite of superfood market
Total Beauty Network, the owners of Inika Organic and Designer Brands Cosmetics, has launched the ‘world’s first Australian-made superfood cosmetics and skincare range’.
Pacific Islanders share beauty secrets in Sydney
Five beauty businesses from the Pacific islands will be showcasing their products at this month’s Beauty Expo Australia in Sydney.
Mineral Goddess stars in underwater artworks
Kylie Eustace, the founder of Kylie Professional Mineral Goddess make-up, has once again proven that her range is 100 percent waterproof in a series of spectacular underwater photographs.
Online beauty shoppers duped into buying fakes
More than a quarter of online shoppers have been duped into buying fake make-up and skincare products, according to research by MarkMonitor.
Harlotte partners with The Bachelor
Harlotte Cosmetics will be helping the 22 bachelorettes in this year’s series of The Bachelor look their absolute best in their attempt to win the heart of 29-year-old Matty Johnson.
Cancer charity urges women to ditch cosmetic ‘junk’
A UK campaign urging women to ‘ditch the junk’ in cosmetics to lower their risk of breast cancer has been condemned by the cosmetics industry.
US study finds cosmetics are not as safe as most people think
Cosmetics on sale in the US are not as safe as most people think, according to a new study by the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Australia ranked in world’s Top 10 for beauty expenses
Australia has been ranked the sixth most expensive country for beauty products and services in the 2017 Beauty Price Index.
Unilever leads fights against stereotyping
Unilever, the owner of over 40 brands including Lynx and Dermalogica, has joined forces with UN Women to launch the Unstereotype Alliance.
MitoQ redefines anti-ageing market
MitoQ, the company that discovered MitoQ, a third-generation CoQ10 which targets mitochondria, has now launched a skincare range “hundreds of times more powerful than other CoQ10 products”.
