The specialty materials company is launching a readily biodegradable [1] cellulose ester micropowder for color cosmetics. Dubbed Esmeri CC1N10, the new ingredient is sourced from sustainably managed forests and meets EU regulations for synthetic polymer microparticles that fully biodegrade and do not persist in the environment.
After two years of robust double-digit growth, Schwan Cosmetics has been refining its production and innovation processes to stay aligned with a slower-paced market in 2024. The color cosmetics manufacturer has significantly shortened lead times for developing new product lines; a key factor in maintaining customer loyalty, especially within the...
The manufacturer of specialty chemicals increases its biodegradability and eco-toxicology testing capabilities with the opening of its new microbiology lab in Lyon, France.
Once a hallmark of grand European homes, wall panelling is making a confident return to contemporary interiors. Ahram Online spoke with Egyptian designers to explore its evolution, current styles, and how to use it effectively in modern spaces.
The trade show for makeup and skincare suppliers returns to the Carrousel du Louvre for its 15th edition on June 18–19, 2025.
Makeup artist, beauty influencer, and entrepreneur, Huda Kattan has bought back the minority stake owned by TSG Consumer Partners in the beauty brand she founded in 2013. Huda Beauty's founder and co-CEO thus regained full control of the brand.
Yoga enthusiasts in Egypt are set to participate in a day-long yoga marathon in Alexandria on Saturday, as part of celebrations leading up to the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY).
Data-driven innovation is promising for the future of beauty, but there remain challenges ahead – particularly around accuracy and full supply chain integration and alignment, say experts.
Alcoves are often seen as design challenges, but architects Mohamed Ali Taha and Lobna Ragab tell Ahram Online how they can be transformed into stylish, functional features.
The French cosmetics giant now applies its long-standing expertise in plant-based ingredients to the hair care segment. Driven by an ambitious strategy focused on product innovation and in-store experience, the brand aims to ride the wave of skinification in this category, which it considers a growth pillar for 2026. We met Céline Damour, the...
In an age of fast-changing fads and digital distractions, one peculiar character is drawing the attention of young collectors worldwide — the Labubu doll.
Following the launch of its U.S. e-shop, the French skincare brand founded in 1961 by Pierre Jules Augé is preparing for its return to its home market, guided by a strategy that blends heritage, innovation, and an omnichannel approach.