Biggest Headlines of 2010: Beauty Goes Shopping


Updated 12/19/10 8:27 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

The Biggest Beauty Company Acquisitions of 2010

In the business world, mergers and acquisitions are the norm, and this year, some pretty big beauty deals took place. Perhaps the biggest shopping spree, however, was done by none other than Coty, who acquired big-time brands like OPI and Philosophy, along with lesser-known brands Dr. Scheller Cosmetics and TJoy. And while Coty already holds the Calvin Klein fragrance license, the company Read more

Breaking News: Lady Gaga Fragrance Is a Go


Updated 08/10/11 3:31 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Lady Gaga Perfume to Come in Spring 2012

A-ha! We knew it was coming! Just as rumor had it, Lady Gaga is launching a fragrance. (An earlier denial seemed unconvincing.) WWD reports that the singer signed a long-term contract with Coty last week. Little monsters will have to wait for the first scent, though: Gaga's premiere women's scent isn't expected until Spring 2012. More on this as soon as we hear it! Read more

How Much Did These Beauty Products Used to Cost?


Updated 07/04/10 2:24 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 10 comments

Cost of Vintage Beauty Products

In the mid-1970s, the average cost of gasoline was about 60 cents per gallon, and stamps cost just 13 cents each. Flash forward a little over 30 years later and thanks to inflation, gasoline now hovers around $3 per gallon, and stamps are up to 44 cents apiece. But that's not all that has changed. The price of beauty products has risen with the times, too. Are you sensing where I'm going with Read more

As We Grow Older, What Qualities Are Most Important To You?


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As We Grow Older, What Qualities Are Most Important To You?

Debuting her new fragrance, Faith Hill knows that beauty comes from within. In this video, her grace and elegance shines through as she describes how the luminous radiance of a woman has inspired this floral and feminine perfume, bringing an elegant and modern scent to women everywhere. She exudes confidence and has grown wiser and stronger, qualities that women develop with time.   Read more

Beauty Byte: Kate Moss Kicks Off Her Fragrance


Updated 11/07/11 2:49 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 28 comments

Beauty Byte: Kate Moss Kicks Off Her Fragrance

Kate Moss really is everywhere lately, jetting from the Topshop offices in London earlier this week to a hip soiree in Morocco yesterday. According to Women's Wear Daily, supermodel Moss was in Marrakesh to celebrate her fragrance, called Kate, which we first heard about in December. The signature scent hits the European and Asian markets in September. The scent will roll out in U.S. stores in Read more

Oh Man: "Lost" Star Josh Holloway Is Cool (Water)


Updated 11/07/11 2:49 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 26 comments

Oh Man: "Lost" Star Josh Holloway Is Cool (Water)

A few weeks ago, I told you about a new women's fragrance called Davidoff Cool Water Wave, which features beach-sports babe Gabrielle Reece in its ads. Now, perfume maker Coty Inc. has found an equally hot dude as the new face of its men's fragrance. According to Women's Wear Daily, "Lost" star Josh Holloway will star in ads for Davidoff Cool Water worldwide — except in North America, where Read more

Smell Gwen's Sweet Escape


Updated 12/07/06 9:34 PM · Posted by · 16 comments

Smell Gwen's Sweet Escape

Gwen is a super busy working mom. Monday night she rocked The Billboard Awards with Wind It Up which happened to be the night before her new album, The Sweet Escape, was released. Then yesterday it was announced that she'll be working with Coty to create fragrances for her fashion line LAMB. Gwen sure has accomplished an insane amount in just a year by going on tour, having baby Kingston, Read more

Jennifer Lopez Glows and Commemorates 10 Years With Coty


Updated 05/11/12 1:14 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jennifer Lopez Celebrates 10 Years With Coty

Jennifer Lopez has accomplished many things in her career, and last night she celebrated another major milestone. The signer, dancer, and beauty icon was feted by her fragrance partner, Coty, at an intimate party to mark the 10-year anniversary of her first scent, Glow. Since its release, Glow has garnered a whopping $1 billion in retail sales, won numerous awards, and was the foundation to which Read more

Jennifer Lopez Takes the Stage With Casper and Celebrates 10 Years With Coty


Updated 05/11/12 2:02 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jennifer Lopez Pictures Dancing With Casper Smart

Jennifer Lopez put on a sexy show with boyfriend Casper Smart last night in Hollywood. The duo performed her track "Dance Again" during the latest episode of American Idol. Following her dance duet with Casper, J Lo and her fellow judges, Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson, said farewell to American Idol hopeful Hollie Cavanagh. It was an emotional evening for the entire cast and crew, though Read more

Go Behind the Scenes With One of the Year's Hottest New Artists


Updated 04/25/12 2:14 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Dev Interview: Hair and Makeup

If you haven't already heard of Dev (although you've likely jammed out to her massive hit "In the Dark" or heard her work in "Like a G6"), 2012 is looking like the MySpace phenom's year to shine. Most recently, she's collaborated with Enrique Iglesias on the sexy new song "Naked," which features Dev glammed up in several gorgeous makeup looks by makeup artist Hung Vanngo. Want a sneak peek into a Read more