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Dec 12th, 2017

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Unilever is Acquiring Dr. Squatch for $1.5B: Report

A natural, scent-forward take on men's care has been snapped up by the global giant.

Clockwise, from upper left: Prof. Maria Teresa Dova, Prof. Priscilla Baker, Prof. Claudia Felser, Prof. Barbara Finlayson-Pitts and Prof. Xiaoyun Wang

Five Pioneering Scientists Honored with 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Awards

This year’s awards were presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, celebrating achievements in fields ranging from cryptography and particle physics to green energy and environmental science.

Reconnecting with Bio-Botanica® An Interview with Jason Katsoris, B2B Marketing Manager

Reconnecting with Bio-Botanica® An Interview with Jason Katsoris, B2B Marketing Manager

"We supply botanical extracts rooted in traditional herbal use for topical applications..." says Jason Katsoris, B2B marketing manager for Bio-Botanica, in this sponsored article. Read on to be re-acquainted with the company.

Professor John Sedivy works with Alberto Caligiana in the Sedivy Lab in the Center on the Biology of Aging.

RoC Commences Aging Research Fund with Brown University to Create New Skincare Solutions, Support Women's Mental Well-Being

RoC Skincare has begun its Empowered Aging initiative, a research project joined by Brown University’s Center on the Biology of Aging, enabling the creation of new skincare solutions and educational resources for women.

Leonard A. Lauder

In Memoriam: Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman Emeritus, The Estée Lauder Companies

He created the company’s first research and development laboratory, brought in professional management at every level, and was the driving force behind The Estée Lauder Companies’ international expansion.

By decoding the hallmarks of aging, L'Oreal believes it can usher in a new era of beauty, one that focuses on root causes.

L'Oreal Previews the Future of Skin and Hair Longevity

From emerging diagnostics and ingredients to new launches, the beauty giant offers a view of beauty's future.

Cleverman: Revolutionizing Men's Grooming with Personalization and Confidence

"As an indie brand, you're both the underdog and the innovator. It takes creativity and grit to stand out, but it also gives you the freedom to write your own rules and build something truly meaningful."

BREAKING: L'Oréal Acquires Medik8

The news comes amid a boom in dermatological beauty, which has risen to prominence at the expense of clean beauty pure players.

“Many mists are loaded with alcohol, leaving skin dry and irritated,' says Colette Laxton , co-founder of The Inkey List.

The Inkey List Dives Into the Skin Hydration Boom with Its Hydro-Surge Dewy Face Mist and Cream-to-Milk Cleanser

The SKUs are already available at Sephora, but officially launch on June 6, 2025.

'The impact will differ between different brands, but for us, it's pushing us even closer to our R&D roots. We're doubling down on developing truly innovative products, focusing on the best, most efficacious ingredients.' —Chemist Confessions

Innovating Beauty Amid Global Trade Uncertainties

The key to resilience lies in understanding and responding to the impacts of tariffs on costs, demand and competitive positioning. Learn more here.

Ki’olal: Mayan Wisdom Meets Modern Skin Care Innovation

"Ki’olal offers the Sacred Sol and Luna Ceremonias—ritual skin care sets designed to detox, reset, balance, nourish, and protect the skin."