Natural Beauty

Bringing the UK natural and organic products industry the latest natural beauty news.

Éminence Organic launches new collection

Hungarian certified organic brand Éminence Organic Skincare has introduced a new marine flower peptide collection. Using Smart Collagen+ Complex, which the brand describes as an...

New nail care and colours from benecos

Benecos has added three new colours to its line of 20-free-from, plant-based nail polishes – Cotton Candy, Lovely Lavender and Sage Green – as...

KinKind in airtime-for-equity deal with UKTV Ventures

UKTV has invested in British plastic-free beauty start-up, KinKind, through its multi-million pound investment fund, UKTV Ventures.

HRI claims UK’s first vegan multi to target teenage skin

New from HRi comes Teen Skin, what it says is the first UK vegan supplement specifically formulated to tackle spots and acne.

2022 Beauty Shortlist Awards see indies rising to the top

The winners of the Beauty Shortlist Awards 2022 have been announced, with successful products including aromatherapeutic bath and body heroes.

New eco-friendly sheet masks from lavera

Natural beauty brand lavera has extended its skincare line with a selection of natural, biodegradable vegan sheet masks.

Cosy Cottage Soap collaborates with Whitby Sea Salt

Eco bathing and skincare brand Cosy Cottage Soap has teamed up with Whitby Sea Salt to produce a natural scrub using sea salt crystals.

Swedish organic cosmetics market set to reach SEK 3 billion

A natural and organic beauty market report by NOC Sweden shows a rise in sales of 19.5%, taking the market value to SEK 485 million.

We Love the Planet rolls onto UK market

Netherlands-based brand We Love the Planet has brought its hydrating deodorants over to the UK.

King of the lips

British brand Murdock London – which produces a range of ‘clean label’ men’s products to style, care for and nourish hair, beard, skin and face – has launched its latest offer, King Lip Salve.

Are we nearly there yet?

As this latest installment of my Beauty Buzz column goes to press, we are putting away the chairs  and closing the door on yet another hugely successful Round Table discussion hosted by the Natural Beauty Yearbook and Natural Products News magazine.

Mintel: A fifth of British women have purchased period pants

The latest research from Mintel reveals that around a fifth (19%) of women bought period underwear in the 12 months to August 2021.

Hemsley Organics comes to market with reiki-infused skincare

Hemsley Organics is a recently launched UK brand offering skincare products infused with traditional reiki energy to aid both skin and wellbeing.

Naturtint’s new Silver duo fights brassy hair

The latest additions to the Naturtint stable are Silver Shampoo and CC Cream which use purple pigments to remove unwanted yellow tones.

Spotlight series

Virtual high street service Click It Local has launched national delivery meaning customers can now shop locally from any part of the UK.

BBC investigation highlights harmful PFAS in big brand make-up

An investigation by the BBC has found that make-up products by Urban Decay, Revolution and Inglot contain harmful PFAS.

A Lush victory

What’s in a name? Plenty, if you’re an ambitious natural beauty company that needs to communicate everything good about your brand through the well-chosen...

Green beauty pioneers join Natural & Organic Products Europe’s seminar line-up

Personalised beauty, male grooming, anti-ageing, indie brands, food in cosmetics, clean beauty, anti-allergy, skin microbiome, and ethical labelling are just a few of the hot topics up for discussion in the Natural Beauty Talks Theatre at this month’s Natural & Organic Products Europe 2018.

Call to action for SMEs ahead of COP26

Sustainable Beauty Coalition’s advisory board members hear benefits of pledging support to the SME Climate Commitment ahead of COP26.

The Natural Beauty & Spa Show returns to highlight beauty trends

With the Soil Association predicting natural and organic beauty sales to reach £34bn this year, the influence of conscious consumerism, changing industry regulations and consumer attitudes towards wellbeing means the natural and organic beauty sector ­– known for its integrity and transparency – is continuing to grow and flourish in the mainstream.