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(Source: Dazed Beauty) https://skinandserum.com/news/dazed-asia-roma-summer/2026-08-18https://skinandserum.com/share-dazed-asia-roma-summer.svgDazed x Asia Roma Summer Party Brings Together New York CommunityThe Dazed summer party at Asia Roma restaurant in New York's Chinatown was a choose-your-own-adventure kind of night, with over 200 guests taking full advantage of the karaoke setup, dance floor, and... https://skinandserum.com/news/medicube-kojic-acid-turmeric/2026-08-18https://skinandserum.com/share-medicube-kojic-acid-turmeric.svgMedicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Vita Capsule Cream Review: Is It Worth the Hype?The Medicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Vita Capsule Cream is a skincare product that claims to help with dark spots, uneven skin tone, and post-acne marks. But does it live up to its promises? https://skinandserum.com/news/rhode-glazing-milk-review/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-rhode-glazing-milk-review.svgRhode Glazing Milk Review: A Hydrating Skincare ProductRhode Glazing Milk is a skincare product that has gained attention for its hydrating properties. In this review, we will explore the key ingredients, performance, and suitability of this product. https://skinandserum.com/news/augustinus-bader-overnight-restorative/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-augustinus-bader-overnight-restorative.svgAugustinus Bader The Overnight Restorative Cream Review: Worth the Splurge?A review of the Augustinus Bader The Overnight Restorative Cream, a rich and hydrating night cream with a high price tag. (Source: Beautiful With Brains) https://skinandserum.com/news/microdermabrasion-vs-exfoliation-which/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-microdermabrasion-vs-exfoliation-which.svgMicrodermabrasion vs Exfoliation: Which is Best for Your Skin?Exfoliation and microdermabrasion are two popular skincare treatments that can help remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture. But which one is best for your skin type and concerns? https://skinandserum.com/news/skinbetter-sunscreen-reviews-best/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-skinbetter-sunscreen-reviews-best.svgSkinbetter Sunscreen Reviews: The Best (and Worst) SPF FormulasA review of four Skinbetter Science sunscreens, examining their ingredients, textures, and real-world experiences to determine which ones are worth considering. (Source: Beautiful With Brains) https://skinandserum.com/news/borntostandout-expands-niche-fragrance-1cafbf/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-borntostandout-expands-niche-fragrance-1cafbf.svgBornToStandOut Expands Niche Fragrance Portfolio with 'Dirty Rice'The Korean niche fragrance house introduces a new creation by master perfumer Olivier Cresp, emphasizing an expressive and emotionally driven olfactory signature rooted in intimacy and contemporary... https://skinandserum.com/news/global-plastic-pollution-treaty-59305f/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-global-plastic-pollution-treaty-59305f.svgGlobal Plastic Pollution Treaty Faces Criticism as Draft Text Deemed 'Weaker'Negotiations for the world's first treaty on plastic pollution stalled in 2025, with a recent draft text drawing criticism for being weaker than previous versions. Environmental groups and scientists... https://skinandserum.com/news/natura-co-reports-disappointing-f44898/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-natura-co-reports-disappointing-f44898.svgNatura &Co Reports Disappointing Q2 2026 Results Amid Brazil ChallengesNatura &Co's second-quarter 2026 profit falls 82% due to Brazil headwinds, with revenue declining 9.1% year-on-year. (Source: Premium Beauty News) https://skinandserum.com/news/mets-board-secures-ecovadis-560f5c/2026-08-17https://skinandserum.com/share-mets-board-secures-ecovadis-560f5c.svgMetsä Board Secures EcoVadis Platinum Rating for the Fourth Consecutive YearMetsä Board, a European leader in premium fresh-fibre paperboards, has achieved a 90/100 score in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment, placing it in the top 1% of paper and packaging manufacturers... https://skinandserum.com/news/basf-launches-tinosorb-uv-2d9e81-329eacfa/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-basf-launches-tinosorb-uv-2d9e81-329eacfa.svgBASF Launches Tinosorb S UV Filter in the US Following FDA ApprovalBASF has launched Tinosorb S, a broad-spectrum UV filter, in the US following FDA approval. The ingredient is recognized globally for its filtering efficacy and photostability, and is expected to... https://skinandserum.com/news/french-makeup-artist-olivier-a7af67-e29a0711/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-french-makeup-artist-olivier-a7af67-e29a0711.svgFrench Makeup Artist Olivier Echaudemaison Passes Away at 84Olivier Echaudemaison, a renowned makeup artist and former creative director of Guerlain, has died at the age of 84. He was known for his work with major personalities and his iconic contributions to... https://skinandserum.com/news/frasers-group-acquires-harvey-138ce8-05b284e3/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-frasers-group-acquires-harvey-138ce8-05b284e3.svgFrasers Group Acquires Harvey Nichols, Aims for RestructuringFrasers Group has acquired luxury department store chain Harvey Nichols out of administration, with plans to restructure the business and create a stronger and more sustainable future. https://skinandserum.com/news/oriflame-appoints-ceo-extensive-d7ff31-a2bc9029/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-oriflame-appoints-ceo-extensive-d7ff31-a2bc9029.svgOriflame Appoints New CEO with Extensive Beauty Industry ExperienceOriflame, the Swedish beauty company, has named Kenneth Benaim Campbell as its new CEO, replacing Anna Malmhake. Benaim Campbell brings over 30 years of leadership experience, including a long tenure... https://skinandserum.com/news/brazil-botic-rio-launches-293342/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-brazil-botic-rio-launches-293342.svgBrazil's O Boticário Launches Perfumery Club in Grasse, FranceBrazilian beauty brand O Boticário has launched its Perfumery Club in Grasse, France, aiming to foster gatherings, discussions, and knowledge-sharing centered on fragrances. https://skinandserum.com/news/bsf-enterprise-secures-decade-b2ab21/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-bsf-enterprise-secures-decade-b2ab21.svgBSF Enterprise Secures Decade-Long Deal for Bioactive Peptide in CosmeticsBSF Enterprise has partnered with SCHAKAU Managementberatung to commercialize ETSYL, a bioactive peptide with collagen-boosting potential, for global skincare applications. The 10-year agreement... https://skinandserum.com/news/douglas-adapts-changing-consumer-951b59/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-douglas-adapts-changing-consumer-951b59.svgDouglas Adapts to Changing Consumer Behavior with Increased Digital InvestmentBeauty retailer Douglas plans to boost its digital investment in response to declining profits in Q3 2025/2026, citing weak dynamics in key markets and ongoing price competition. https://skinandserum.com/news/al-partners-nus-medicine-47adb9/2026-08-16https://skinandserum.com/share-al-partners-nus-medicine-47adb9.svgL'Oréal Partners with NUS Medicine to Advance Skin Longevity ScienceL'Oréal has entered a multi-year research partnership with NUS Medicine to investigate the relationship between skin ageing and broader biological ageing. (Source: Global Cosmetics News) https://skinandserum.com/concerns/2026-08-18 https://skinandserum.com/about/ https://skinandserum.com/sources-and-methods/ https://skinandserum.com/corrections/