A Los Angeles Superior Court jury has awarded $40 million in compensatory damages against Johnson & Johnson in a talc-related ovarian cancer lawsuit involving two long-term users of the company’s baby powder products. The four-week trial was brought by plaintiffs Monica Kent and Deborah Continue Reading
Lakmē, India’s first and largest makeup brand, has announced the appointment of Aneet Padda as its new brand ambassador, marking a strategic move to resonate with younger consumers. With a legacy of shaping beauty culture and creating icons, the brand is now aligning itself with the evolving preferences of Gen Z, who value natural radiance, […]Continue Reading
Revlon has been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, filed on July 30 by plaintiff Robin Victoria Savage. The complaint alleges that the company’s makeup wipes, marketed as biodegradable, fail to decompose under customary disposal conditions such as landfills or incineration, contrary to their […]Continue Reading
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Supergoop! regarding its PLAY SPF 50 Body Mousse, citing violations of federal law. The agency stated that the sunscreen, marketed as a broad-spectrum SPF 50 product, is considered a misbranded over-the-counter (OTC) drug. According to the FDA, the mousse dosage form does […]Continue Reading
L’Oréal has acquired a majority stake in British skincare brand Medik8, reinforcing its commitment to the rapidly growing dermocosmetics segment. The move marks a strategic return to high-impact beauty mergers and acquisitions, following a relatively quiet period in the sector. While the financial terms remain undisclosed, the deal includes private equity firm Inflexion Continue Reading














