The Sustainable Cosmetics Summit Europe has announced their 2015 agenda. Major developments in green materials, sustainability metrics, ethical labels, and digital marketing will be featured in the European edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit. The summit will be hosted at the Paris Marriott Champs-Elysées. With cosmetic and ingredient firms under growing pressure to reduce their environmental impacts, sustainability metrics are gaining popularity. The opening session…

MyChelle Dermaceuticals Skincare is proud to reveal the debut of the company’s new packaging design. Founded in 2000 in Colorado from a need to provide clean, natural, and effective professional products, MyChelle has been used by spas and skin care salons seeking products with potent, natural, and technologically-advanced formulations for effective aesthetic treatments.

Nordic Care donated over 500 tubes of Hand Cream to support the amazing community efforts of the Neighborhood Christian Clinic. Each year the Neighborhood Christian Clinic performs thousands of medical visits for those who cannot afford insurance in Maricopa County, Ariz. The clinic provides healthcare services to the uninsured. Nordic Care hopes that their Hand Cream will help provide healthy and protected hands for many…

Four of the nation’s top psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis experts have been appointed to the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) Medical Board. The Psoriasis Foundation elected doctors Richard Fried, Amit Garg, Caitriona Ryan, and Sergio Schwartzman to its medical board for their dedication to serving people with psoriatic disease. The NPF Medical Board provides guidance and leadership to the organization on all medical issues related to…

MEG 21 announced that they will be offering back bar, professional size products in order to facilitate the pre- and post-treatment of clients, providing powerful antioxidants to minimize photosensitivity, maximize comfort, and prevent post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. “After years of serving the retail market, we are thrilled to put the power of MEG 21 in the treatment room”, states Dr. Annette Tobia. “We are confident it will…

Skin care professionals interact with skin care products every day; when coming in contact with products so often, it is important that the ingredients in those products are to be totally trustworthy and good for their health. People love getting facials because the textures and aromas of natural products are amazing. Clients are left feeling relaxed and restored with visible results. Natural and nontoxic lines…

Johnnette du Rand, a Greet The Day co-founder, a program offered for people nearing completion of cancer treatment, is an oncology therapist and educator in hospital, hospice, and spa settings. She is a board member for the International Society of Oncology Estheticians and a charter member for the Society of Oncology Massage.

Batallure Beauty co-founders, Robin Burns-McNeill and Sam Ghusson, announced the formation of a new beauty company, Butterfly Beauty, LLC. It will be lead by Ginny Wright, who was previously with L'Oreal USA for over six years. Butterfly Beauty develops, markets, and distributes fashion, luxury, and lifestyle beauty brands globally. The company collaborated with its own brand in creating and marketing prestige fragrance, color cosmetics, facial…