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Rosie Huntington-Whiteley steps down from Rose Inc

British model and entrepreneur Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has announced that she has stepped down from Rose Inc, the beauty brand she founded in 2018 after it was sold at auction. In an Instagram post, Huntington-Whiteley said: "In 2018, I founded Rose Inc with a vision to foster a beauty community and create exceptional products in line with my...

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THG acquires skincare brand Biossance

THG PLC has acquired prestige skincare brand Biossance for 20 million US dollars from US biotechnology group Amyris Inc., which recently entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The digital-first consumer brands group acquired the skincare brand through an auction held on November 30, securing assets, including IP, plus inventory and debtors...

Business|Beauty

Tia Mowry launches haircare line exclusively at Walmart

Actress Tia Mowry has partnered with synthetic biotechnology company Amyris to launch a natural haircare range that celebrates curls. 4U by Tia Mowry is exclusive to Walmart and will be sold in more than 2,800 stores in the US, as well as on the retailer’s website and via the direct-to-consumer website 4UbyTia.com. The haircare line launches...

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Rosie Huntington-Whiteley launches beauty brand Rose Inc.

Model and actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley can add another title to her impressive resumé, founder and chief creative officer of her own beauty line, Rose Inc, which launches make-up and skincare products this week in the UK, the US, Canada and Australia. Billed as “effortless and effective, clean and clinically proven, sensual and sustainable,...