Cosmetics News

On Monday, a full ban on the testing of cosmetic products on animals came into force in the European Union. The complete ban was welcomed by animal rights groups but some in the cosmetics industry remain unconvinced.

Cosmetic manufacturer L'Oreal has been given a warning by the US FDA over the way that it sells and advertises its anti-aging creams.

New York - Evelyn Lauder, the daughter-in-law of cosmetics tycoon Estée Lauder who created the 'pink ribbon' which became a symbol for breast cancer awareness, has lost her battle with non-genetic ovarian cancer at the age of 75.

Women are known to do a lot for beauty but would you put lead, arsenic, and cadmium on your face to look good? Those kinds of chemicals can be found in makeup, a report released today by Environmental Defence.

French businessman Yves Rocher, founder and head of the cosmetics company named after him, died on December 26 in Paris at the age of 79.

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An amendment of the Cosmetics Directive of the European Union to phase out animal testing for acute toxic effects, such as irritation of eyes and skin, of beauty products has now come into effect.

A leading retailer in Singapore had sold a range of cosmetics with Jesus pictures on it. After the retailer received complaints from a local Christian group, they withdrew the products from the market.

A Dutch counselling center has started a treatment course for women with a cosmetic surgery addiction. The center says the number of women that suffers from make up addictions is growing.

It's not a politically correct idea to guide people toward animal-friendly products - it's a humane idea. It has nothing to do with style. Makeup Without Cruelty – such a brilliant motive.