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Using cosmetics on babies, children could disrupt hormones, trigger allergies

July 26, 2025 1:25 pm

Babies and young children aren't just miniature adults. Their skin is still developing and is more vulnerable to irritation, chemical absorption

Beauty gets back offline as cosmetic companies rethink digital strategy

May 07, 2023 4:39 pm

As the threat of Covid subsides, beauty and cosmetic companies are making a beeline for offline again. It’s the touch-and-feel aspect that is driving offline growth, point analysts.

Mamaearth's parent firm puts IPO on hold amid weak market conditions: Report

March 27, 2023 12:28 pm

Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer Ltd filed its documents for an IPO in December, planning to raise about $200 million to $300 million, through the issuing of new equity.

Indian skincare startup Mamaearth eyes $3 bln valuation in 2023 IPO: Report

June 22, 2022 4:28 pm

In talks to raise at least $300 million for a projected IPO next year, Indian skincare startup Mamaearth is aiming for a valuation of about $3 billion - 10-12 times forward revenue. In January of this year, the company's final valuation was $1.2 billion.

Why you must never share cosmetics or makeup products

February 25, 2022 9:55 pm

Sharing cosmetics and make-up is usually seen as a good gesture between friends, sisters, cousins, etc. but one might not realise that it can cause harm to both people

Cosmetic firm Lush to quit social media to highlight mental well-being of customers

November 23, 2021 1:17 pm

"In the same way that evidence against climate change was ignored and belittled for decades, concerns about the serious effects of social media are going largely ignored now."

From farm to face, Gaza women create cosmetics from local herbs

July 30, 2021 9:31 am

From a factory in Gaza City, the internationally funded project's four staffers, all women, use steam distillation to draw out the ingredients from plants including rosemary, basil, mint, thyme and chamomile

Kylie Jenner's 'love for makeup' started with an 'insecurity' about her lips

June 21, 2021 3:24 pm

The youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner sisters revealed she was once told by a guy that she had "such small lips"

Meet the Moroccan women making Argan oil for the beauty industry

June 16, 2021 3:01 pm

With the rising demand for oil in the beauty industry, it now costs around $30-50 a litre locally but can sell on the international market in smaller high-end bottles for up to $250 a litre.

Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals

June 16, 2021 10:49 am

Stay Away from Toxic Beauty Products: According to a new study more than half the cosmetics sold in the United States and Canada likely contain high levels of a chemicals which results in serious health conditions

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