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Sweet and Salty: Pucci Introducing Scent Trio

Emilio Pucci is putting its swirling stamp on the scents of sun, sea and sand.

France’s Health Minister Plans a Checkup for Cosmetics

France’s health minister is planning a checkup for cosmetics to assess the health risks they pose for…

Inter Parfums Cuts 2008 Guidance

Inter Parfums Inc., the U.S. parent of Inter Parfums SA, reduced its 2008 earnings guidance on Monday, citing…

European Groups Draft Natural Cosmetics Standards

Europe came closer to creating a standardized classification system for organic and natural cosmetics last…

Organic Fine Fragrances Go Glam

Niche beauty brands are aiming to prove that green can be glamorous by introducing organic fragrances…

Spring 2009: The Beauty Report

The global economy was in free fall during the spring 2009 collections, but the world’s leading hairstylists…

Putting on Airs

Scent is key to creating a great mood, believes Alexa Rodulfo, the go-to hairstylist and makeup artist for…

Soap & Glory Rolls Out Skin Care Product Line

Soap & Glory, the irreverent bath-and-body line known for its pun-laden product names, including Sexy Mother…

Beauty Beat: Chanel Appoints Petronio

Chanel has tapped Ezra Petronio, editor in chief of Self Service Magazine, to oversee art direction for its…

Armani’s Asian Flair: Onde Scents

Giorgio Armani is introducing Onde, a trio of oriental fragrances for women meant to have a sensuous slant.

Symrise Trims Forecast

Citing prevailing economic uncertainty, flavors and fragrance firm Symrise cut its full-year earnings…

European Beauty Industry Holds Its Breath Amid Financial Turmoil

The European beauty industry is waiting to exhale.

Currency Fluctuations: Silver Cloud, Dark Lining

Currency fluctuations could be one bright spot on the horizon for European beauty brands, which have suffered…

Next Up for Brill: Skin Care

Dianne Brill has a simple business model: make your customers feel good.

Givaudan Sales Slip

Swiss flavors and fragrance supplier Givaudan posted third-quarter sales that were down 4.2 percent to 1.05…