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French ban on so-called ‘forever chemicals’ in cosmetics set to take effect in 2026
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France will introduce a ban on the production and sale of cosmetics and most clothing containing polluting and health-threatening “forever chemicals” on Thursday, 1 January 2026. The application details were set out in a decree published on 30 December in the Official Journal of the French Republic, which notably provides…
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2025 in Review: Funding the Future – Capital Flows Prioritise Scale and Resilience
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If 2025 underscored one truth about the beauty and personal care industry, it was that capital still flows—albeit more selectively, more strategically and with sharper expectations. In a year marked by uneven consumer demand, geopolitical tension and higher financing costs, funding activity shifted away from indiscriminate growth and toward balance-sheet…
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Noom Introduces a Microdosed GLP-1 Program for Long-Term Health
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The wellness platform is reframing the treatment as a preventive health tool, not just a weight-loss solution.
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Hinoki Is the Woodsy Note Showing Up in Every Cool-Girl Scent
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One perfumer calls it “the scent of stillness itself.”
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‘Resting Rich Face’ Is the Polished Way to Go Bare
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The makeup trend proving less really can look luxurious.
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What Are Skin Boosters? Inside the Injectable Moisturizer Trend
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Experts break down what it is—and whether you need it.



