cosmetics

Scientists have recently recreated Cleopatra's favorite perfume from a recipe written in Ancient Greek nearly two millennia ago. The Greek queen of ancient Egypt's legacy as an exotic, seductive, and powerful ruler of Egypt has persisted throughout the centuries. While she...

The Greek word "kosmetika" is the root of the English word ‘cosmetics.’ The word also meant any product that protected the hair and face.

Humans have been using milk from donkeys for cosmetic and health purposes since antiquity, particularly the ancient Greeks and Egyptians. Today, dozens of new businesses in Greece are producing donkey milk for global markets. Hippocrates, the Greek physician who is...

In 1987, Greek-Australian hairdresser Dennis Paphitis founded the luxury cosmetics brand Aesop from his salon in Melbourne, Australia; little did he know, it would one day sell for billions of dollars. Aesop would go on to become a major force...

An estimated four out of 10 women in Africa use skin lightening products, a risky process that dates back to ancient times.

Greek-Australian entrepreneur Napoleon Perdis who specializes in the cosmetics industry stated that he is planning to expand his “empire” to Greece. In a recent interview with the Greek Diaspora newspaper “Neos Kosmos,” Perdis explained that he is planning to live in...

Greek company Sarantis Group has decided to bring its headquarters in Oinofyta, Greece. Sarantis Group had its central offices in Romania until now. According to an official announcement, the transfer is expected to be held in the first quarter...

While Greek economy makes negative headlines globally, some Greek companies are still strong and are not only growing during this crisis, but are inventing new products that are loved by millions around the world. A great example of such...