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As the beauty industry contends with the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S., some companies are experiencing unprecedented spikes in sales on certain products. Essential care items and products meant to fill the void left by shuttered salon services are in high demand right now. Here, a look at what still sells in beauty […]
PARIS — Granado, Brazil’s oldest pharmacy brand, is marking its 150th birthday this year in more ways than one. There’s a commemorative book just published by Assouline that is chockablock with history and memorabilia. Find in it an advertisement dating from the 1950 FIFA World Cup featuring Brazil’s soccer team captain using Granado’s Antiseptic Powder […]
Coronavirus panic seems to be good for at least one thing: sales of wellness products. On Manhattan’s Upper West Side this week, CVS, Duane Reade and Bed, Bath and Beyond stores looked ransacked. A visit to a Harmon Face Values store on upper Broadway the night of March 4 revealed bare shelves where Tylenol, Emergin-C […]
After a complaint from the Federal Trade Commission, Edgewell Personal Care has called off its plan to buy Harry's Inc., the company said in a statement Monday. Harry's Inc. is said to be pursuing litigation, which Edgewell said "has no merit." The news comes shortly after the FTC sued to block the planned $1.37 billion […]
PARIS — L’Oréal said Tuesday that it is in exclusive negotiations with the French investment holding concern Impala for the sale of the Roger & Gallet brand. This comes “following a strategic review regarding the best development options” for the French personal-care brand that was born with pharmacy fragrances, L’Oréal said in a statement. Roger […]
We’ve all experienced the dreaded belly bloat now—you know, that uncomfortable feeling of fullness in your stomach. Typically, it crops up after a big meal, or one too many beers, or something we probably shouldn’t have eaten because it just doesn’t make us feel good. The good news? In most cases, a bloated belly is […]
Oprah Winfrey just released her annual list of favorite things for 2019, and for the second year in a row a pair of APL (Athletic Propulsion Labs) shoes made the cut. Last year, it was the APL TechLoom Bliss slide-on tennis shoes, and this year, it’s the brand’s Chelsea Sneakers. The shoe blends the silhouette […]
PARIS — L’Oréal is delving deeper into the designer fragrance category after having signed an agreement to acquire the Mugler brands and Azzaro fragrances from Groupe Clarins. The activities — including Mugler, Thierry Mugler (fashion), Clarins Fragrance Group (or CFG), CFG France, Cosmeurop and CFG U.K. — generated about 340 million euros of sales last […]
With how much time Jennifer Lopez spends in the gym, it’s no surprise that she’s the actual *queen* of leggings. Regularly caught by the paparazzi sporting chic athleisure looks—and showcasing her stellar abs in the process—it’s obvious that J. Lo has an enviable activewear collection we’d all love to steal. One pair of leggings that’s […]
“Huda! Huda! Huda!” chanted fans in hysteria, reaching out for Huda Kattan. IPhones in hand, the crowd of largely teenage girls stood behind a barricade as the beauty guru came to the end of Beautycon L.A.’s pink carpet on Sunday. Kattan, who is based in Dubai and arrived with sister Mona, was undoubtedly one of […]