Gallery: Top 10 beauty and cosmetic stories of November 2019 By Amanda Lim 05-Dec-2019 - Last updated on 05-Dec-2019 at 01:05 GMT Email to a friend Check out our recap of the most-read beauty and personal care stories of November 2019 – featuring Kao’s first fine-fibre skin care, Shiseido’s heat-powered sun screens, an expert’s take on the microbiome trend in China, and more. Top 10 most-read stories ‘Fine fibre’ first: Kao to release first cosmetic products based on skin hydration technology Thermal power: Shiseido plans to release new sun care products which strengthen with heat China’s NMPA orders additional tests on cosmetic products containing sunscreen agent New reality: China, millennial and Gen Z consumers are driving the future of AI and AR beauty tech Shiseido expects full-year sales to dip by as much as $275m due to market uncertainties E-commerce effect: China poised to overtake US in beauty sales despite slowing economy Blacklist pledge: Malaysia vows to take action over dangerous and adulterated cosmetics Shiseido believes Drunk Elephant has ‘only just scratched’ the surface of its potential Microbiome in China: Cosmetic trend will ‘heat up’ by the end of 2020, says expert Indonesia halal rules: Cosmetics have until 2026 to comply with new law Prev 1 2 3 4 5 … 11 Next Related tags gallery Apac Cosmetics Skin care