Saaf Skincare, a Leeds-based company producing organic skincare products, is set to benefit from the involvement of a team of professional investors. It is hoped that (more…)

Saaf Skincare, a Leeds-based company producing organic skincare products, is set to benefit from the involvement of a team of professional investors. It is hoped that (more…)
Scientists at the Swedish University of Gothenburg have devised a new method of assessing the allergenic potential of cosmetics and skin care products, using cultured skin cells. It is hoped that the method will add to the non-animal testing resources available to the beauty industry. (more…)
A natural skin care range containing bee stings has been launched in the UK, giving many of the same benefits as Botox treatments. The Manuka Doctor skin care products, on sale across the UK at Holland and Barrett stores, have had sales grow by 3,000 per cent since the launch of the range in December, and have attracted celebrity fans including Kylie Minogue. (more…)
Natural Hero, a range of natural skincare products aimed at athletes, is winning fans from the world of sport after its recent launch. The range, which previously underwent testing at Newcastle University, has now been praised by Dr Zoe Williams (previously known as Gladiator Amazon) and Corinne Evans, a (more…)
Fujifilm, the well-known camera company, has recently confirmed its aim to release the skin care range, Astalift, in 2012. Already popular with women in Japan who are seeking natural beauty and anti-aging products, Fujifilm decided to expand the range so it would be available to women in Europe as well. This is also (more…)
In recent years, with the market for natural and organic skincare increasing, many of the major brands have started to market their own natural ranges. At the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, held in Paris from 28th-30th November, some of these major brands were examined in a presentation by Judi Beerling, a formulation consultant. (more…)
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, a joint venture involving over 150 environmental, consumer and health organisations, has recently concluded its seven year campaign to get companies to produce safer cosmetics, hair and skin care products. At the end of the campaign, 321 companies had achieved all the agreed goals, with a further 111 making significant progress. (more…)
At the Vegan Society Awards 2011, MuLondon Skincare was up against thousands of other nominations worldwide for best vegan product, and came out on top with the Best Non Food Product. This category means (more…)
Bulldog, the UK based company specialising in natural skincare products for men, is set to go on sale in Germany. The company has completed a deal with REWE, a German supermarket chain that will put Bulldog’s range on the shelves in 2800 stores.
Bulldog, which markets its products using (more…)
Two Scottish companies producing natural skin care products have been selected as part of the range on sale in Giffnock’s new branch of Whole Foods Market, a US based chain specialising in organic products. The “Whole Body” section of the store sells only natural beauty and (more…)