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Sol de Janeiro continues to boost L’Occitane Group’s sales

L’Occitane International maintained its sales momentum in the nine months ending 31 December 2023, with net sales reaching EUR 1,915.3 million, representing 18.9% growth at reported rates and 24.8% growth at constant rates. The growth was mainly driven by the continued surge in sales of Sol de Janeiro, the decent performance of Elemis and the steady growth of L’Occitane en Provence in China.

In the three months ended 31 December 2023 (FY2024 Q3), net sales amounted to EUR 843.4 million, representing growth of 19.5% at reported rates and 24.6% at constant rates.


In terms of performance by brands, L’Occitane en

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Beautystreams’ top beauty innovations in review 2023

Product Innovation: Crafting fragrance from extinct flowers

In October, beauty biotech firm Arcaea launched a ground-breaking and first-of-its kind fragrance brand, Future Society. The brand’s Scent Surrection Collection pushes the boundaries of scent crafting, as the brand launched six perfumes derived from the sequenced DNA of exotic flowers, giving users a unique opportunity to revel in lost floral scents. Renowned perfumers like Jérome Epinette (Robertet), Daniela Andrier (Givaudan), and Olivia Jan (Givaudan) played a pivotal role in this unprecedented project.

Arcaea, whose name comes from the root “ancient” and “to lead the way,” acknowledges that “to go forward, we must

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Puig expands in the premium skincare segment, with Dr. Barbara Sturm

Puig (Carolina Herrera, Rabanne, Charlotte Tilbury, Jean Paul Gaultier, Dries Van Noten, Nina Ricci, Byredo, Penhaligon’s, L’Artisan Parfumeur, Uriage, Apivita, Kama Ayurveda, Loto del Sur) has acquired a majority stake in German molecular cosmetics brand Dr. Barbara Sturm. Founder Dr. Barbara Sturm will retain a minority stake and continue leading the brand’s product development as Chief Product Development Officer and Brand Ambassador.

With this acquisition, Puig strengthens their competitive position in the premium skincare segment. Dr. Barbara Sturm is a globally recognized luxury cult brand developed through its digital channels and worldwide spa and boutiques network across Düsseldorf, London,

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Seeking to capture a wider audience, luxury fashion brands enter beauty

In October 2023, global luxury titan Kering – the group behind Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen, among others – closed its acquisition of luxury fragrance house Creed; a deal considered significant in both fashion and beauty because of its scale and the price-tag attached. And transactions like this follow on from other major acquisitions and mergers in the space, such as Spanish fashion major Puig’s majority stake acquisition in British beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury back in 2020 and The Estée Lauder Companies’ purchase of Tom Ford in April of this year. In September 2023, Richemont announced the creation

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Barentz strengthens Asia footprint with the acquisition of Radian in India

Barentz Internationala global life science and specialty performance ingredients distributor, headquartered in Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, has acquired Radian Chemical Products in India, a high-end niche specialty solutions provider predominantly in color cosmetics and personal care industries.

Barentz said the strategic move strengthens their position in India as a key player in these markets and strengthens its commitment to providing innovative solutions, technical expertise, and an even more innovative range of ingredients to principals and customers in the country. The company also expects the transaction to open a realm of opportunities for growth across the Asia Pacific region.

“The

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Zozibini Tunzi explores beauty through different hairstyles

Former Miss South Africa and Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi, has been able to explore her beauty through different hairstyles.

Tunzi was recently announced as the new Dark and Lovely ambassador for the revolutionary product.

For almost 50 years, Dark And Lovely has pioneered innovation in care for Afro hair and now has introduced a serum to help stimulate hair.

Speaking about her hair journey with the Dark and Lovely Pro Collection, Tunzi said it aligns with her because growing up, she always wished she was that little girl on the box of the products.

“I have had such a long

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Two-thirds of refugee kids would possibly never get to secondary school, the UN refugee company warned on Tuesday, as it known as for an international effort to confront ?critically low? levels of college and university enrolment. These figures highlight each the necessity for attention to teachers? health and well-being as faculties reopen, and for continued professional growth to integrate and deploy successful instructional expertise. The variety of Newark Public Schools students in want of particular education services is rising. During the primary week of college, some students with disabilities missed class …

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