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Uptown Girl to close and beauty salon to open in Cowdenbeath

Jean Young, who has run Uptown Girl for eight years, is closing the shop for the last time this upcoming Saturday, March 23.

The shop will be turning into a beauty salon, and new owners Yinyin Hong (known as Cherry) and Yin Fon Lau can’t wait to get started.

Yinyin said: “I feel so excited, because it’s just like my dream to open a shop for myself, and you know finally, I can just get that dream come true.”

The new business will be called Honeymoon Beauty Salon, and it will offer a range of services including manicures, pedicures, eyelashes,

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DKSH signs exclusive distribution agreement with Exsymol in Canada

DKSH has been entrusted to grow Exsymol’s business across Canada. DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials will provide business development, marketing, sales, logistics, and distribution services for Exsymol’s range of active ingredients designed for skin care, cosmetics, and dermo-cosmetic applications.

Based in Monaco, Exsymol creates and produces substantial active ingredients for cosmetics, such as silanols, peptides, and active naturals. The silanols developed by Exsymol are a range of cosmetic active ingredients with a core of organic silicium. They reload the skin with silicium and therefore delay the appearance of aging signs as well as offer rejuvenation benefits to the skin for

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Beauty News: Get to Know the New Skincare Products

Beauty Complex

The Carolina brand expands in the toiletries category and launches a new series that includes a body cream for dry skin enriched with hyaluronic acid complex, vitamins, and shea butter for moisturizing, soothing, and a velvety touch.

The body cream, with its rich texture, envelops your skin in nourishing moisture, softness, and a velvety touch, based on a formula with ingredients that help maintain healthy-looking skin:

Hyaluronic Acid – a moisturizing ingredient that helps increase the skin’s natural moisture level after cream massage.

Vitamin Complex – antioxidants that help protect the skin and contribute to a smooth

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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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