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Sabine Waldeck

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About the author

Sabine Waldeck is the editor of Personal Care Insights, illuminating key developments in makeup, skin, hair, and body care. She is passionate about how the personal care industry intersects with politics and social justice, with a focus on women’s care. Waldeck graduated from Emerson College with a BS in Journalism and previously worked as an op-ed and features writer for various newspapers and magazines, including Essential Homme.

Sabine Waldeck's articles

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Coty shakeup signals reset after financial losses and strategic uncertainty

Coty is reportedly restructuring its leadership, following a struggling financial performance this year. According to people familiar with the matter, the beauty conglomerate’s chairman, Peter Harf,...

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Playtime to peptides: CTPA helps parents navigate children’s skin care obsession

Almost all UK parents (85%) now discuss skin care with their children, and nearly a third (32%) talk about it several times a week, according to the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association...

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L’Oréal doubles stake in Galderma to boost position in aesthetics

L’Oréal has increased its stake in Galderma by 10%. The beauty giant now owns 20% of Galderma’s share capital. L’Oréal says the investment bolsters its ambitions to participate in the fast-growing...

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Ulta Beauty outperforms in Q3 and raises annual financial forecasts

Ulta Beauty has increased its full-year outlook after achieving strong financial results for the third quarter of 2025 and bets on a fruitful holiday season. The report showed gains in net sales,...

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dsm-firmenich transforms Pantone’s color of the year into mood-shaping scent

Pantone has revealed its color of the year for 2026, a bright white called Cloud Dancer. The fragrance industry is already rolling out scents inspired by the shade.  dsm-firmenich has created a...

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November in review: Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue, COP-6, FDA withdraws talc cosmetic testing

Last month in industry news, Kimberly-Clark announced its acquisition of Kenvue in a US$48.7 billion deal. At the beginning of November, country delegates gathered at the COP-6 convention to discuss...

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Beauty in 2026: Neurocosmetics and inclusivity define cosmetic trends

Industry experts predict that next year’s beauty trends will feature dermocosmetics, inclusivity, K-beauty, and biotechnology. This year was defined by longevity and saw the rise of biotech and...

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Lubrizol on harnessing biotechnology to deliver future cosmetics

Lubrizol says the next generation of biotech beauty ingredients will be defined by breakthroughs in advanced biotechnological techniques and the integration of digital technologies. The specialty...

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