Skincare is a lot like rocket science. There is no one formula that works for all individuals although there are several products out there that are labeled as ideal for all skin types. Lifestyle, ...

The scandal involving Kanebo Cosmetics' skin-whitening products shows that the company's business-as-usual attitude has caused suffering for a large number of consumers. Both people in the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Dusk lighting is the best. When the sun is about to set, it has a glow as soft as a candle’s lighting up the world — as if that’s not amazing enough, it also makes for dramatic ...

Tokyo, Japan — Japanese beauty brand Kanebo, which began with facial soap 80 years ago and a cosmetic line created in 1936, may have been a staple on our mothers’ dressers and vanity tables but, after ...

An employee of Japanese cosmetics company Kanebo attends to a customer in Tokyo on September 3, 2013. The company admitted it had continued shipping products blamed for causing skin blotches for a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two years ago, Kanebo, the sprawling and debt-heavy textiles, food and cosmetics conglomerate at the centre of ...

A series of recalls following reports of the products causing skin blotches has cost Kanebo’s parent company Kao approximately $61 million of operating profit, according to news reports. “This is a ...

Kanebo Cosmetics early last month issued a recall of 54 types of its skin-whitening products, saying that they caused serious side effects. By July 25, 8,631 people in Japan reported problems related ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shiseido and Kosé, Japan’s biggest and fourth-biggest cosmetics companies respectively, are set to take part in ...

Kanebo has busted dull skin with Lively Skin Technology featured in its new foundation. Creating a bright and defined complexion was the development goal. In addition, the latest Lively Skin Wear ...

Since 2020, Kanebo's I Hope campaign has empowered women to express their individuality and hope for a bright future. The campaign aims to inspire women through five messages conveyed in ...

The head of Japanese cosmetics giant Kanebo apologised Wednesday over a recall of products blamed for leaving thousands of customers with skin blotches, as the firm faced criticism over delays in ...