Natural beauty: The shock of the not new The beauty industry is in a state of perpetual reinvention, the need for constant innovation and ‘newness’ unquestioned. To some extent that’s true for the natural and organic beauty sector too. But just how sustainable is that relentless quest for the new? Not very, according to Jayn […]
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Natural beauty ambassadors: “shared vision” will drive sector
Leading figures from the natural beauty sector gathered in Brighton this week to debate a range of issues – from latest market trends and developments, to business ethics and sustainability. The 2016 Natural Beauty Roundtable brought together a group of 20 prominent brand owners, CEOs, commentators and practitioners for a two-hour themed discussion, working lunch […]
Weleda adds new fragrance to its Jardin de Vie range
Onagre (French for evening primrose) is the latest scent to be added to Weleda’s natural fragrance range, which launched in the UK earlier this year. “This Christmas we are excited to be expanding our Jardin de Vie range with a beautiful fourth fragrance, Onagre, inspired by our Evening Primrose skincare collection,” explained Weleda’s managing director […]
Natural Beauty Retail Awards winners & industry hotlist announced
Weleda MD Jayn Sterland tops this year’s ‘Who’s Who in Natural Beauty’ industry hotlist The UK’s best natural beauty retailers have been announced today with the publication of the autumn edition of Natural Beauty News, published by Diversified Communications UK. Waitrose, Debenhams, Holland & Barrett, LoveLula, Beauty Kitchen, and Amaranth have all been recognised with […]
NATRUE to host pavilion at NPE
This year’s Natural & Organic Products Europe will see the launch of the NATRUE Pavilion in the Natural Beauty & Spa area of the show. The NATRUE Pavilion is designed to demonstrate the international nature of the NATRUE certification standard for natural and organic products, with over 4,700 products currently certified from more than 200 […]
Weleda welcomes new MD
Weleda UK has announced Jayn Sterland as the company’s new managing director, commencing her role this week. Sterland joined Weleda in 2008 as marketing manager and was most recently commercial director for Weleda UK, sharing the management directorship with Roger Barsby, operations director, who is now retiring after 35 years at the company. Commenting on […]
Weleda launches award-winning Evening Primrose range
Even as it launched this month, Weleda announced that its new Evening Primrose Age Revitalizing range had already won a Good Housekeeping ‘Reader Recommended’ Award following a month-long trial of the products by readers of the magazine. The new offer, which is aimed at women aged mid-50s and older, has been formulated to restore radiance […]

