Beauty Features
Ultima II Back in Scent
NEW YORK -- Ultima II is flinging itself back into the women's fragrance market.
In September, the Revlon division will launch Head Over Heels, its first scent in the nearly five years since UII was introduced in 1990.
The new women's...
— Mar 4, 1994
Calvin Confirms Unisex Scent Plans
LONDON -- Calvin Klein has confirmed that he plans to launch a new unisex fragrance by November.
The designer's comments, made during an appearance at Selfridges Thursday to launch his Escape for Men, confirm a report in these columns on Jan....
— Mar 4, 1994
CTFA, FDA Square Off Over Hormone Ban
WASHINGTON -- A Food and Drug Administration proposal to limit two hormones used in moisturizers and to ban another type altogether is shaping up to be this year's big battle between the agency and the cosmetics industry.
"[The FDA] is taking...
— Mar 4, 1994
Atlantis Drops Price on Scents
NEW YORK -- Atlantis International is planning to breathe life into three aging fragrances by making them more accessible. The company is dropping their prices by as much as 33 percent.
"In the Eighties, fragrance prices kept going up and up,...
— Mar 4, 1994
CTFA Reaches Overseas as it Turns 100
WASHINGTON -- As the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association celebrates its centennial this year, it is concentrating on coalition-building, globalization and bolstering its lobbying efforts on the state level.
"Twenty years ago, the...
— Mar 4, 1994
Lancaster's Global Move
NEW YORK -- With manufacturing in Germany, perfumery in France and research and development in Monaco, the Lancaster Group is a company with several nationalities. Now it has acquired another: American.
This week, it took a major step toward...
— Mar 4, 1994
Avon Adding Aromatherapy to Bath
NEW YORK -- Avon Products has taken the bath category a step further by adding aromatherapy. The result is its newest introduction, a line called Soothing Seas.
The primary ingredients of the new collection, which went on sale this week, are...
— Mar 4, 1994
