‘Beauty challenger awards’ Archives
A concrete prize!
As an Architect, Thierry BOGAERT works with concrete everyday to give life to the most daring architectures in the deeper respect of our environment. As a Designer, Thierry BOGAERT is fascinated by the same material, at a much smaller scale this time. At such an intimate dimension, he chose the sensuality of perfume to give concrete its cue. [...]
BLISS from the U.S. comes to taste the novelties in Paris
The French, and more broadly European, beauty market is synonymous with innovation and quality; for Karine Tiano, Director of Purchasing at BLISS, New York, it is a conviction. She will therefore be at Beyond Beauty Paris, and tells us what she expects from the visit and her participation as a member of the jury of the Beauty Challenger [...]
“The niche brands are very important!”
Nathalie Pijcke, COO of INTERSOURCING, Europe's leading goods sourcing for products that are sold through television, is a member of the jury of the Beauty Challenger Awards 2010. A few weeks away from the awards ceremony, she gives us her views on niche brands and the competition. How do you perceive the role of niche brands in the cosmetics [...]
Hong Kong represented in the jury of the Beauty Challenger Awards
Simone Pedersen is a great specialist in niche brands. With her company, Red Beauty, she sources her purchases from all over the world for the Asia Pacific region, and particularly for Joyce Beauty in Hong Kong, a high-end store with the most recent beauty innovations. After three years of absence, she will participate as a member of the jury at [...]
PASSION BEAUTE attentive to niche brands
Jean-Pierre DRY, Chairman of Passion Beauté, the perfumers' association, gives us his views on emerging brands and the reasons why he will be a member of the jury at the Beauty Challenger Awards 2010. How do you perceive the role of niche brands in the beauty market? The brands termed 'niche' do exist, and so much the better for the market. It [...]
Do brands called “niche brands” really exist?
Frédérick Bourré & Sebastian Duchateau, creators of Ombres Portées, take a second look at the concept. This unique boutique in the old quarter of Lille, of which Katherine Pancol said, "Going there is never wanting to leave", caters to the demand for a highly exclusive perfumery and cosmetics boutique. Far from the codes of traditional [...]
MYEKO – An Echo of Beauty, An Echo of Organic
MYEKO is more than just a new brand of organic care. With its sophisticated aesthetics and premium quality, it is an echo of feminine beauty that resonates nature's splendour. A novelty at Zoom Cosmeeting 2010. Everything about it is coherence and equilibrium. For the three women who created the brand, Vera Teixeira, Maria Martins and Patricia [...]
beautymonop : cultivate the difference!
Member of the jury at the Beauty Challenger Awards, beautymonop of the Monoprix group acts as a for discovering, and learning about beauty. The offer is extensive and varied, combining across-the-board brands, and also designer brands or alternatives. Michaële DELBOS, Head of the beautymonop Offer talks about the criteria for her choices, and [...]
COSMEETING – the Zoomers of 2010 meet the press
On May 31, the journalists of the beauty press will discover the Zoomers of 2010! The time of assessment is approaching, the young brands that are entering the world of beauty are also preparing for the decisive evaluation tests that will determine the Beauty Challenger Awards in September. These young innovative brands that fly in the face of [...]
No to uniform cosmetics!
“JC Apotecari.Barcelona” is a unique beauty centre in Barcelona. The first advanced cosmetics boutique to open its doors in the city, and a pioneer in the introduction of certain brands into Spain. Angels Pijuan and Jordi Cabezas, the owners, offer a selection including facial, body and hair treatments and, for future mums and babies, solar [...]


