Global Cosmetic Industry back issues from March 2008:
Blue eye shadow forever!(STARTING point)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Loved, reviled, worn to excess across several decades and even immortalized in film, blue eye shadow has a storied past and, no doubt, a promising future. The hottest stars are wearing it right now, and it is an integral part of 70s disco costumes--in case you're thinking of throwing a ...
Online for March.
Mar 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * One-second Once-over Cherry Robinson's notion--in a moment of symbolic washroom confusion--of the need for simplicity in design, whether through a universal symbol for gender-specific public bathrooms or for personal care products ...
Top articles online.
Mar 01, 2008 ... * 20 to Know Industry leaders making an impact with their contributions. * Cosmetics Retailing in India Increasing brand awareness and demand for high-end products makes the Indian cosmetics and skin care market a growth opportunity. (February 2007) ...
Correction.(Correction notice)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Domitille Bertier of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. was ...
The fine line.
Mar 01, 2008; ... Fans of science fiction have seen the premise of alternate or parallel universes explored hundreds of times. You know, it's the concept that the good and noble you (reading your copy of GCI magazine) has an exact and vile opposite (the one that neither likes bathing nor applying personal ...
Sunsilk punts Super Bowl ad.(GO!)
Mar 01, 2008; ... Unilever--the second-biggest, multinational advertiser in the realms of personal care products, food, beverages and cleaning agents--launched a super-sized advertising campaign during pro football's biggest game of 2008, Super Bowl XLII. Aimed at women in their twenties, the new Sunsilk ...
Giving beauty.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Cosmetic Executive Women Foundation, the charitable arm of CEW, raised $615,000 for Cancer and Careers--a support network for working women with cancer--from its annual holiday luncheon, renamed The Beauty of Giving Luncheon. Symrise served as a key sponsor for the fifth year in a row, ...
For a cure.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Avon Products Inc. announced its 2008 Avon Walk for Breast Cancer schedule, a series of fundraising efforts across the U.S. taking place from April through October. Last year's season raised more than $47 million for breast cancer research, which stemmed from weekend walks by nearly ...
Spa event debut.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... With the expansion of the Discover Beauty area at Cosmoprof North America 2008, exhibiting brands will find new spa buyers on the show floor as well. Cosmoprof North America announced this year's debut of Discover Beauty--Spa, an opportunity for exhibitors to network with spa buyers ...
Major beauty.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... L'Oreal's U.S. division announced its acquisition of Columbia Beauty Supply (CBS). Beauty Alliance Inc. will manage CBS as a separate business entity under the IdOr6al umbrella, ...
Asian update.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The 12th annual edition of Cosmoprof Asia closed its doors recently, noting a 5% increase in attendees from overseas over 2006. The show attracted more than 37,000 visitors, including about 1,200 exhibitors and additional buyers from mainland China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, ...
Top 10 brands.(FYI: industry news and happenings)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Advertising Age released its 2006 analysis of the top 10 most advertised personal care brands, excluding feminine hygiene products and diapers. Procter & Gamble owns four of the top brands, including the number one most advertised brand, Olay. According to Ad Age DataCenter, Olay spent ...
Spring sugar.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Sugar Cosmetics released its spring 2008 collection, which features a tinted moisturizer enriched with jojoba and vitamin E, a universal concealer stick, a dual-ended black mascara (for length and volume), two new eye palettes containing Day Job ...
Sharp pencils.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... In lieu of synthetic products, pencil me in cosmetics, available exclusively online, launched a line of natural eye accent pencils for all skin tones in 30 shades ranging from purple to bronze. The natural products ...
Daily Mensgroom.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... MENSGROOM introduced Daily Defender, a gel moisturizer for the face that protects skin for up to 12 hours against the elements while firming with soy protein, ...
Re-launched.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Alison Raffaele Cosmetics, formerly Skin Alison Raffaele, re-launched its makeup line after adding natural ingredients and packaging. The reformulated products do not contain parabens, sulfates, mineral oil, talc or fragrances. With eco-friendly packaging from recycled, recyclable or ...
Sally Hansen.(BRAND NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Sally Hansen announced a new print campaign for its current product lineup, Have You Seen Sally? The company ...
CoverGirl.(BRAND NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... CoverGirl announced its newest celebrity spokesperson, actress Drew Barrymore ....
NARS Cosmetics.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Louis Desazars to CEO, NARS ...
Victoria's Secret Beauty.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Shashi Batra to ...
Ego-friendly.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)(Pure & Natural )(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Pure & Natural introduced its new line of personal care products--all 100% recyclable, biodegradable and paraben-free--including a body wash, bar soap and liquid hand soap. The bar soap's packaging, made of postconsumer paper with seeds inside, can be planted in ...
Green body.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)(Aromafloria)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Aromafloria launched a new line of natural, aromatherapeutic bath and body products featuring certified organic ingredients, essential oils and natural preservatives--all produced in a 100% wind-powered manufacturing facility. The products include Muscle Soak, which includes an at-home spa ...
Pastel tones.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Shiseido launched its spring 2008 cosmetics collection--full of pastels and jewel tones--designed by artistic director Dick Page. A Multi-Shade Enhancer bronzer compact in two shades and four new shades of Hydro-Powder Eye Shadow and Shimmering Lipstick ...
Repairing DNA.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Lancaster, the first brand in the Coty Prestige portfolio, launched 365 Cellular Elixir, an antiaging skin lotion for regular and sensitive skin that protects and helps heal skin's DNA after damage due to sunlight, stress or smoking ....
Wild beauty.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... wet n wild, a division of Markwins North America, launched Beauty Benefits, a new line of prestige-inspired cosmetics formulated from lotus flowers. The line's antiaging properties protect skin from UV damage and inflammation, ...
Younger skin.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Clarins Paris introduced Younger Longer, an antiaging balm for ages 30 and older that maintains the area around skin cells while stimulating capillary ...
Sally girl.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)(Sally Hansen )(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Sally Hansen introduced a new product lineup to complement its 2008 Have you Seen Sally? ad campaign. Eight seasonal Salon Nail Lacquer shades--inspired by fashion designer Tracy Reese's runway collection--join the launch, along with a ...
Cover ready.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... CoverGirl, the brand by Procter & Gamble, launched its TruBlend mineral makeup collection in six shades to coincide with the company's revamped ad campaign. Focusing on real, natural beauty, TruBlend features a liquid makeup, pressed powder, concealor and blush. CoverGirl also introduced ...
Just peaches.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... RAW Natural Beauty introduced Natural Transformation Brightening Powder, a talc-free concealer that diffuses light and disguises skin imperfections. In a soft peach shade, the powder is composed of ...
Pop art perfume.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Laurice Rahme, founder of Bond No. 9 New York, launched a successor to Andy Warhol Silver Factory. The new fragrance, Andy Warhol Union Square, is inspired by the pop artist's silk-screened series of phantasmagorically colored flowers, which he created in the 1960s. The fragrance, ...
French Parfum d'image Group, through its American subsidiary, Parfum d'image Inc., has acquired Los Angeles-based Latitudes International Fragrance.(NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... French Parfum d'image Group, through its American subsidiary, Parfum d'image Inc., has acquired Los ...
Bavaria's drom Fragrances.(NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Practicing green work habits, Bavaria's drom Fragrances switched to steam cleaning in production areas, reducing the use of cleaning agents and ...
Research Institute for Fragrance Materials.(NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM)--a nonprofit organization that researches, tests and monitors worldwide scientific literature--opened its database publicly to people involved in ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Fragrance Materials Association did not support the Natural Resources Defense Council's (NRDC) claim in a recent petition that air fresheners are unsafe.(NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Fragrance Materials Association did not support the Natural Resources Defense Council's (NRDC) claim in a recent petition that air fresheners are unsafe. The NRDC and other groups ...
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Domitille Bertier to senior perfumer International ...
Flavor & Fragrance Specialties.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Flavor & Fragrance Specialties (FFS) announced the following additions: Marjorie Cardaci to manager of ...
Takasago international Corp. (USA) Flavor Division.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mike Munroe to global vice ...
J&E Sozio.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Steve ...
Royal Aromatics.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... David Basile to senior ...
Yankee Candle Company, Inc.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Bruce L. Hartman to senior vice president, ...
Island mist.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Malie Kaua'i launched Koke'e Collection, green scents for home and body that support the spirit of Hawaii's ancient Koke'e rainforest by donating one percent of sales to the rainforest's Resource Conservation Program. All-natural Soy Candles and Island Ambiance Natural Reed Diffusers can ...
Rare Givenchy.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Celebrating 50 years of Givenchy, the luxury fragrance company reintroduced 10 of its rarest, most beloved fragrances for sale at Parfums Givenchy stores and from its online boutique. In 1957, Hubert de Givenchy ...
Mirror desires.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Thierry Mugler Parfums introduced a five fragrance collection, Miroir, Miroir, as a part of 3he Art of Metamorphosis--the company's first color cosmetics brand launch. Sold at Saks Fifth Avenue and Bloomingdales stores, Miroir, Miroir features three ...
Puma pride.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Mar 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Procter & Gamble Prestige introduced Pumas new i'm going collections for active men and women, comprising shower gel, deodorant, fragrances and more. Designed by QSLD's president and founder, Denis Boudard, the products contain tangerine, pineapple and ...
Customizing tubes.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... World Wide Packaging launched one-piece oval tubes that feature custom-made, injection molded flip-top caps, angled applicators and dome caps. The seamless polyethylene tubes are available in 16 mm, ...
Sustainable efforts.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... TricorBraun provided packaging for Amazonia Nutrients' new line of hair care products. The packaging for the natural ingredient based line includes 2 oz and 8 oz aluminum cans, 8 oz high-density polypropylene bottles, 4 oz low-density polyethylene tubes and an 8 oz Coronado jar that ...
Tapers and torpedoes.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Continental Packaging Solutions introduced its Stackable Tapered Jar, featuring screw-on lids. The round walls create a large segment for labeling, and feature a double-sided straight wall. Continental also launched a high density 8 oz ...
Range extensions.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... DieterBakicEnterprises developed a new American-made product range, Apollon. The 400 mL bottle and 300 mL tottle are designed to meet U.S. consumer demands. The company also introduced an extension for Josephine range, a 400 mL bottle to be produced in the U.S. The American ...
AmeriStar Awards.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) announced the 2007 AmeriStar Award winners. Judging was based on package innovation, sustainability, protection, economics, performance and marketing. Winners in IoPP's Health & Beauty ...
CCL Tube, a division of CCL Industries, announced it will relocate its Los Angeles manufacturing plant to a purpose-built Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified building in July 2008.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... CCL Tube, a division of CCL Industries, announced it will relocate its Los Angeles manufacturing plant to a purpose-built Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified building in July 2008. The ...
The Glass Packaging Institute.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The Glass Packaging Institute elected L. Richard Crawford, ...
Rexam announced that it has reached the "one-billion-foamers-sold" milestone.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Rexam announced that it has reached the "one-billion-foamers-sold" milestone. The one-billionth foamer, a Natural T1 pump, was sold to Beauty Avenues ...
Ing. Erich Pfeiffer GmbH and Pfeiffer of America announced that production facilities for the Pfeiffer lotion pump range have been established in Congers, NY.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Ing. Erich Pfeiffer GmbH and Pfeiffer of America announced that production facilities for the Pfeiffer lotion pump ...
Shorewood Packaging, a business of International Paper, announced it has transitioned its set-up box manufacturing from Waterbury, Conn., to its Thorofare, N.J., display and fulfillment operation.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Shorewood Packaging, a business of International Paper, announced it has transitioned its set-up box manufacturing from Waterbury, Conn., to its Thorofare, N.J., display and fulfillment ...
DieterBakicEnterprises.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Mar 01, 2008 ... DieterBakicEnterprises has established a production network in North America, ...
Crown Holdings, Inc.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Raymond L. McGowan, Jr., to president, ...
MeadWestvaco Calmar.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Daniel Saksik to worldwide vice president of sales and marketing, ...
Dieter Bakic has been honored with iF product design awards.(PEOPLE)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Dieter Bakic has been honored with iF product design awards ...
Green pop.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)(Shorewood Packaging Co.)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Shorewood Packaging introduced the PDQ Counter Display and the Power Wing Self-Shipper. The sustainable POP display products are an extension of the company's greenchoice Environmental Solutions for Packaging and Displays initiative. The PDQ Counter Display is designed for easy ...
Low profile.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... The Cosmetic Packaging Group, a division of O.BERK Company, introduced a line of low-profile jars in polypropylene, ...
Fusion dispensing.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... SeaquistPerfect Dispensing launched Fusion Co-Dispensing Valve System, a single-can system designed to dispense pre-mixed, pressurized two-part products. The patent pending system encompasses a new design utilizing a bag-on-valve inside a ...
Tip of the cap.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Axilone manufactured the surlyn cap of the Delices de Cartier bottle to mimic a jewel and highlight the beveled cabochon. The company also ...
Lockliner caps.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Innovative Molding Inc. introduced its Lockliner cap liner system, designed to ensure that the liner stays properly seated within the closure prior to capping and that induction sealing is bonded effectively. Lockliner cap liners are currently available for 110 mm closures, and the company ...
PETG sleeve.(WRAP up: the latest in packing innovation)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Ameri-Seal produced the printed PETG heat shrinkable sleeve used for Alberto-Cnlver's VO5 Extreme Style product. The metallic shrink sleeve features five colors printed on rotogravure ...
Zinc mode.(SPA and SALON: new professional products, promotions and events)
Mar 01, 2008 ... Malibu Wellness released EC Mode Zinc C Thera-Serum, a light gel that uses vitamin C as an antioxidant and zinc as a bacteria killer to reduce inflammation from acne, rosacea, ...