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THE WHAT? L’Oréal has announced the ten changemakers for its 2021 L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth class, which recognizes the philanthropic achievements of ten non-profit leaders from across the nation. THE DETAILS The women include, Amanda Munz, Founder of The Fashion Foundation, Briana Daniel, Founder of Street Team Movement, and Natalie Wilson, Founder of Black & Missing …

THE WHAT? Alibaba Group’s Tmall Global has announced the winners of its 2021 Go Global 11.11 Pitch Fest, which has been designed to help small and emerging U.S. brands expand their businesses globally. THE DETAILS Seven brands have been chosen, including clean beauty and skincare brands, which are Boscia, Schmidt’s, Honey Girl Organics, SBLA Beauty, Vegamour, basq …

THE WHAT? Valentina Sampaio has been named as the newest face of Armani Beauty, and will feature in the brand’s 2022 beauty campaigns.  THE DETAILS The transgender, Brazilian model will be shot by Swedish photographer Mikael Jansson and will appear in the advertising campaign of Lip Power, Armani Beauty’s latest lipstick.  Sampaio has been making history, having …

THE WHAT? Specialty chemicals business Arxada has announced it is to combine with Troy Corporation, a leader in microbial control solutions and performance additives.  THE DETAILS The agreement is the first strategic deal by Arxada following its purchase from Lonza Group in 2021.  With the combination said to create a comprehensive and innovative offering in microbial control, …

THE WHAT? The L’Oréal Fund for Nature Regeneration has announced its inaugural investment. The French beauty giant has taken an equity stake in the Real Wild Estates Company, a UK-based rewilding business offering sustainable long-term financial returns. THE DETAILS Terms of the deal were not disclosed, although L’Oréal’s stated aim is to restore 1 million …