Hermès Beauty names Gregoris Pyrpylis Creative Director
Hermès has appointed Greek make-up artist Gregoris Pyrpylis Creative Director of Hermès Beauty. Pyrpylis will report to Hermès Parfum & Beauté President Agnès de Villers and work under the supervision of[…]
Bienaimé 1935’s revival highlights French savoir-faire
Refillable products celebrating the art of French craftsmanship are at the heart of cosmetics brand Bienaimé 1935, which has been revived under the impetus of new owner Cécilia Mergui. Its fragrance flacons are made using[…]
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Eastman & Loop Industries announce massive investments in French recycling initiatives
Global specialty materials company Eastman and clean technology expert Loop Industries, in partnership with Suez, have each announced plans to invest in ambitious new plastics recycling and processing facilities in France. US-based speciality[…]
Cognac sales outperform with 30.6% increase in 2021
Sales of Cognac increased in both value and volume in 2021, driven by demand in the US and China, according to industry association BNIC. Newer, dynamic markets like South Africa and Nigeria are boosting growth, while the cocktail culture are[…]
French start-up Baton Rouge bets on bespoke lipsticks
Baton Rouge, a new player in the lipstick space, offers customized lipstick creation at its store in Paris’ Marais neighborhood. Design agency De Baschmakoff is behind the company’s branding and packaging design. In an increasingly[…]
Virospack targets Asia expansion with new sales office
Spanish dropper specialist Virospack has created a new entity, Virospack Asia, as it seeks to work more closely with local Asian brands and develop its business in this fast-growing market. A sourcing center is in the pipeline, and a factory[…]
