Geka
Geka launches PCR fiber for mascara brushes, new decoration technique
German applicators specialist Geka has come out with what it says is the first post-consumer recycled fiber for mascara brushes. At Cosmoprof Bologna last week, the supplier also revealed a new decoration technique on the back of increased...
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna gears up for bigger 2023 show, debuts ingredients zone
More than 2,900 companies are exhibiting at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna this March, an increase of 11% compared to 2022. The Cosmopack portion of the show will launch an Ingredients Zone and a revamped CosmoFactory installation this...
medmix eyes local Chinese beauty market with Qiaoyi acquisition
The purchase of a majority stake in Guangdong Qiaoyi Plastic Co boosts medmix’s beauty division, which already includes German applicators specialist GEKA.In line with its acquisitions strategy in China for the local market,...
Geka unveils unconventional FAN C mascara brush
Germany-based cosmetics packaging specialist Geka is expanding its mascara brush portfolio with FAN C.Geka's FAN C mascara brush and separator is designed to lengthen, separate and fan out the lashes. The new brush features two application...
Geka names new CEO
German cosmetics applicator specialist Geka (Medmix) has named Oliver Vogel CEO, effective October 1st. He replaces Florent Lafond who left the company earlier this year.Vogel joins Geka from Weckerle Packaging, and previously held...
MakeUp in Paris 2022: innovations from the show floor
In addition to our coverage of the winning products from MakeUp in Paris’s Innovation & Trends Awards 2022, Luxe Packaging Insight spotted a number of color cosmetics novelties in terms of both formula and packaging. Read on for a...
Geka eyes growth
Geka is in growth mode following the opening of its new, expanded headquarters in Bechhofen. The German cosmetics applicator specialist used last week’s trade show MakeUp in Paris as a launchpad for its latest products, including molded...
MakeUp in Shanghai: IT Products winners revealed
The 2021 edition of MakeUp in Shanghai, which took place on July 7-8, played host to a slew of product innovations across accessories, formulation, full service and packaging. The latter category boasted four winning products. We take a...
Clarins shimmers with new Lip Comfort Oil
Beauty brand Clarins has launched Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer, the latest addition to its Lip Comfort Oil offer. This time, the brand’s signature gold caps are color-matched to the formula.Launched this month, Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer remains...
Geka looks to bounce back from the crisis
Despite a forecast 20% drop in sales due to the health crisis this year, German mascara specialist Geka is looking to the future, with its expanded headquarters set to be inaugurated in January 2021, a continued sustainability push and new...