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Bellissima
Bellissima is an Italian maker of home hair-styling devices, including flat irons, hair dryers, heated brushes, curling tools and air stylers. It belongs to Tenacta Group SpA, a family-run appliance company near Bergamo whose roots reach…
The Body Shop is a British beauty company started in Brighton in 1976 by Anita Roddick. From its earliest years it tied itself to activism and ethical sourcing, campaigning against animal testing and building a Community Fair Trade supply…
Proraso is a men's grooming label from Florence, Italy, produced by the family-owned firm Ludovico Martelli. The wider company traces back to 1908, but the Proraso name itself dates to 1948, when Piero Martelli created its pre-shave cream.…
L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French beauty group founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, who started out selling hair dye. Today it is the largest cosmetics company in the world, based in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, and organised into consumer, luxury,…