Who’s Who in Natural Beauty 2020
Matt Chittock catches up with our industry change-makers and brings us the Who's Who in Natural Beauty for 2020.
Double digits
Hands have had a rough time recently and feet have been left neglected - time to make hands happy and feet fabulous, says Jane Wolfe.
Come as you are
Natural beauty has progressed in terms of products but does it still have a way to go with inclusivity? Sharna Waid investigates.
The long and short of it
Good hair means more than liking your cut; it’s about healthy minds and a healthy planet. Rosie Greenaway meets the experts pushing for both.
By Frankie launches with sensory soap line
Start-up By Frankie has launched with a range of soap rounds made using natural butters, botanical infusions and essential oils to help nourish frequently...
COVID crisis boosts interest in skincare
According to Mintel, increased hygiene, masks and more time spent at home since coronavirus boosted interest in skincare.
New gifting trio from Natura Siberica
Three new certified organic and vegan skincare gift sets have been introduced by Natura Siberica in time for the festive season.
UpCircle expands rescued ingredients portfolio with new trio
UpCircle has extended its beauty line with three products which introduce four new rescued ingredients to the brand’s portfolio.
Maybelline teams with TerraCycle for UK make-up recycling scheme
Global cosmetics brand Maybelline New York has embarked upon the UK’s biggest make-up recycling scheme to date, in collaboration with TerraCycle.
Specialist in-store recycling bins...
J.R. Liggett’s launches shampoo bars in UK
Zero waste US brand J.R. Liggett’s has entered the UK market with its vegan hand-made shampoo bars made with 100% natural ingredients.
‘One small swap’ for Organic Beauty & Wellbeing Week
After a 23% growth in sales in 2019 the market for organic and natural beauty sits at £106.4 million, Soil Association Certification reveals.
Entries open for the Beauty Shortlist Awards 2021
Entries are open for the Beauty Shortlist Awards, celebrating ethics and excellence across beauty, natural health, eco lifestyle and grooming.
New Free From Gift Awards announced
The team behind the Free From Skincare Awards has announced the launch of the new standalone Free From Gift Awards.
An urban beauty solution
Radiant Beauty Complex by Urban Essentials has been specifically formulated to support urban beauty regimes in an ethical and sustainable way.
Totally Solid shower gels
This month sees Eat Grub co-founder Neil Whippey launch Shower Blocks – bubbly, hydrating and plastic-free alternatives to shower gel.
Upcycling trend grows in cosmetics industry
The trend for using food by-products as raw materials for cosmetics and bodycare is gaining momentum, according to Ecovia Intelligence.
Rhug Estate takes a walk on the wild side with new...
Wild Beauty is a new skincare collection produced using organic and wild-foraged ingredients from the Rhug Estate in Wales.
Jennifer Young looks to expand following MEIF investment
Natural cosmetic and skincare company Jennifer Young plans to expand after a ‘significant’ investment from the MEIF.
Nordic-inspired skincare from Green People
Green People’s latest organic skincare concept Nordic Roots draws on founder Charlotte Vøhtz’s Danish upbringing and Nordic heritage.
Report shows effect of COVID-19 on beauty habits
A new report by Pegasus has found that 84% of consumers intend to maintain one or more of the new beauty habits they formed in lockdown.