Luxury spa brand Pinks Boutique is holding its second annual Organic Beauty Festival throughout the Soil Association’s Organic Beauty Week. The company is making available a selection of specially created marketing materials and promotional tools including artwork and POS pendant hangers, posters, gift-with-purchase offers, free samples. A social media campaign is also in place to […]
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Get ready for Organic Beauty Week
One of the main fixtures of the Organic September events calendar is Organic Beauty Week which runs from 8-14 September. Focusing on all things beautifully organic it pulls together some of the biggest and best beauty brands around. Savvy retailers and beauty brands are already lining up special promotions to get the most out of […]
Soil Association calls for ban on MI, MCI
Soil Association policy director Peter Melchett has called for a ban on the preservatives methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone, (MCI), commonly used in cosmetic products. Melchett’s comments follow the announcement earlier this month by the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) that the EU has once again failed to implement a ban, despite a widespread call for […]
Certifiably organic
Walk into any department store in Europe and you’ll find yourself assaulted on all fronts by a dizzying array of cosmetic counters, a thick fog of chemically enhanced fragrance and over-zealous, commission-paid reps wearing painted-on Cheshire cat grins. It’s enough to make you feel like you’ve fallen down the rabbit hole and wound up in […]
Go figure…
After a few years of what economists might euphemistically call ‘negative growth’, the organic market is back on the march as Osborne’s ‘green shoots of recovery’ start to come out for Spring. Talk at Natural & Organic Products Europe was focused around the 2.8% growth achieved in the organic sector in the UK, according to […]
On the beauty desk: evolve Perfect Radiance Facial Polish
Looking for a new hero product to hail the Soil Association’s Organic September event? Then it might be time to switch your thinking from warm summer days (yes – we know) to something a little more autumnal. Perfect Radiance Facial Polish by evolve is aimed squarely at consumers seeking protection for their skin against the […]

