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Male Grooming

01 Nov 2023

Avon launches festive gift sets

By Staff Writer

Unwrap the ultimate shopping destination this holiday season with a range of six gorgeous gift sets from Avon. It’s the most wonderful time of year, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than by spoiling your loved ones? From divine fragrances to must-have makeup, choose irresistible gifts that will leave friends and...
16 May 2023

Rediscover the basics of cologne

By Staff Writer

Take a step back with Playboy and rediscover the basics of cologne to understand why it should be an essential part of every man’s grooming routine. For centuries, cologne has been a staple in men’s grooming. A subtle scent on a man has become synonymous with elegance, sophistication, and masculinity. However, in recent times, cologne...
10 Jun 2022

How to grow a male grooming brand in retail

By Abby Vorster

For too long, the cosmetics industry has been hyper-focused on producing beauty products for women. Whether you think of men’s cosmetics as grooming items or enhancement solutions, there’s a real need for beauty brands to broaden their approach and start catering for the rapidly growing male audience.  The men’s skin care category is currently valued...
03 Mar 2021

When it comes to male grooming, less is more

By Staff Writer

If there’s anything the past year has taught us – it is that less is more. For most of us, our world has been reduced to our homes. We’re living, working and exercising in one space, and that space needs to be decluttered if we want to maintain a sense of calm. Does the same...
12 Jul 2019

Male grooming and natural skin care products from Rain Africa

By Staff Writer

Rain Africa creates luxury handmade bath and body products using natural ingredients with African botanical actives. Its products are responsibly handmade with love and care for its customers, craftspeople and the environment. The proudly South African brand has diversified into the premium skin care and male grooming categories with a new natural skin care range...
19 Apr 2018

Chemyunion introduces new products for skin and hair health

By Staff Writer

Chemyunion has launched a variety of functional ingredients and actives at in-cosmetics Global 2018. The company focused on a broad range of consumer groups and market demands, from male grooming and hair care to far-reaching solutions for preservation and emulsion stability.

12 Mar 2018

Is the beauty industry doing enough to engage men?

By Staff Writer

Like most industries, the global beauty sector regularly witnesses its fair share of new, upcoming and potentially ‘faddy’ trends. While some take hold and become surprisingly popular, others come and go in a flash. Which begs the question, how can cosmetics brands separate the winners from the losers? How can marketers make sure they are on top of the emerging trends before they arise?

29 Jun 2017

Woolworths launches Longmarket Barber range

By Staff Writer

The Longmarket range, which includes the Longmarket Barber and Longmarket Soap Company, is now available exclusively at Woolworths by the Woolworths Good Beauty Journey.

14 Oct 2016

Sorbet Man launches exclusive men’s range

By Staff Writer

Sorbet Man, South Africa’s go-to grooming bar for ‘real men who groom’, has added another bold feather to its (very suave) cap with the launch of its own range of skin care and body products, formulated exclusively for men.