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13 Oct

Beauty’s Luxury Packaging Suppliers Are Going Greener – WWD

MONTE CARLO, Monaco — At essentially the most recent edition of Luxe Pack Monaco, aisles were humming with attendees on the hunt for premium packaging solutions — not least with a sustainability bent. It was a season of firsts for the trade show, which ran from Oct. 2 to 4 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. One was the appearance of a direct Paris-to-Monaco TGV train running specially for Luxe Pack-goers. One other was the brand new Luxe Home section, dedicated to interiors. The fair showcased plenty of creative projects with eco-design and sustainable cosmetics packaging solutions, including artificial intelligence-created hair care packaging and paper fragrance samples, tubes and ribbons. The Grimaldi Forum, the venue near the Mediterranean Sea where the event was held, attracted...

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7 Oct

Ulta Beauty’s Michelle Crossan-Matos Talks Wellness, Joy – WWD

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Ulta Beauty’s Michelle Crossan-Matos Talks Wellness, Joy – WWD

Ulta Beauty’s wellness assortment isn’t just doing well — it’s convalescing. “We make wellness accessible and we democratize it. We’re in all 50 states across the country, we serve each beauty enthusiast on the market,” said Michelle Crossan-Matos, the retailer’s chief marketing officer, in conversation with Jenny B. Fantastic, executive editor, beauty, WWD and Beauty Inc. “Our mission is to take the guesswork out of wellness and to assist people understand their very own wellness journey.” Crossan-Matos outlined the retailer’s game plan for tackling wellness needs, which starts with the buyer. “The business is booming, the expansion has been incredible — hence why we keep expanding,” she said. “We take cues from the communities we serve. We see how they need this to be far...

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24 Sep

How L’Oréal’s Nathalie Gerschtein Drives Beauty’s Biggest Brands –

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How L’Oréal’s Nathalie Gerschtein Drives Beauty’s Biggest Brands –

Nathalie Gerschtein’s 21-year profession has spanned geographies, categories and types. She spent nine years in Europe to work in product management for L’Oréal Paris, before heading to India to helm brands like L’Oréal Paris and Garnier. Then it was on to Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, where she eventually became the chief executive officer of that division of L’Oréal. Now five years into her role as president of L’Oréal USA’s consumer products division, the cultural chameleon feels right at home. “Once we arrived, my daughter was 3 years old, and now she’s 8 and fully acclimated. She even loves bagels,” said Gerschtein, during a wide-ranging interview at L’Oréal’s Hudson Yards headquarters. Gerschtein laughingly shared she even thinks about her family’s Halloween...

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5 Sep

Meet Sommetbeauty, Onda Beauty’s Reincarnate – WWD

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Meet Sommetbeauty, Onda Beauty’s Reincarnate – WWD

Onda Beauty’s clean ethos and leadership team are getting recent leases on life — but keeping existing leases on two storefronts. Jane Fernandez, Onda’s president up until Amyris revealed its closure and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings last month, has taken over Onda Beauty’s leases in Hampton Bays and TriBeCa. Her brainchild, Sommetbeauty, will present an evolved assortment much like its predecessor’s, focused on clean beauty, with each stores currently open. “My team and I rallied and said this was such an incredible business, and still was a fantastic business with a fantastic portfolio of brands. It was sufficiently small that I could take it on individually. So I did,” Fernandez told WWD. She got here up with the name after starting over from...

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