Boetti’s Alphabet reads “Best Wishes”

In the early seventies, following a trip to Asia, the artist Boetti returned to Rome with the idea of sending a series of drawings containing ‘words’ to female weavers in…

Bregaglio’s LAB LIFE

This is the first digital edition of ‘Making Cosmetics’ and the first time that Bregaglio opens the doors of its new laboratory in a video all about raw materials, which…

Wrapped up in blankets and… cosmetics?

25th of March 2020 LACKING AND DESIRE Everything begins with a lack of and desire. Man has always craved what he can’t have and today’s yearning is called a hug.…
la bandiera trasparente

Usawa: the flag flying in beauty

3rd of April 2020 Have you ever asked yourself what colours make up the world flag? Here’s a very interesting story… A few months back the Dutch designer Sven Signe Den Hartogh unveiled…

NUTRA, the new Bregaglio business unit

Bregaglio, known in the cosmetic world for over 35 years for its experience as a distributor of pharmaceutical and cosmetic raw materials, now broadens its horizons to nutraceutical ingredients on…
Crystal houses e la trasparenza

To be transparent

16th of April 2020 Just a few months ago in the world of before… In Amsterdam Crystal Houses, a new boutique created for Hermès by the architecture and urban design practice MVDRV using glass and…

A Wunderkammer by Bregaglio

A NEO-WUNDERKAMMER A ‘wunderkammer’ is a ‘cabinet of curiosities’ or rather a room in which precious objects are amassed. These rooms are a product of man’s inherent desire to store…

Creastar powder at the Holi Festival in India

I look up from the Creastar Collection spread out on my desk to my calendar glaring at me in disappointment: “It’s the 20thof  March, why aren’t you in India?” I sigh in…

MiArt and beauty, winning couple

DISTANCES SET TO ZERO At MiArt creativity never stopped: cosmetics and art were close and cosy. Hockney, the world’s highest paid living artist asserts that the boundary with technology has crumbled. The…

What colour is your beauty mask?

I spy  a colour beginning with…. ‘B’…for…Black!  You surprised? Today black ambition isn’t a colour but a billboard that stretches from art to beauty. So what type of black did you spot?…

Palette stories for beauty

What does colour mean in the world of today? In our recent coolhunting explorations, we began to : -photograph it -listen to it -wear it -chase it as if it were a celebrity!…

Bregaglio turns coolhunter!

Bregaglio turns coolhunter! How so? Through exploring the cultural mood of the moment, observing new street fashion, travelling, capturing forward trends from this country or that city. Trying to guess what tomorrow will…

Zodiac sign: Acquarius

ACQUARIUS  (20th January – 18th February) INDIPENDENT   ORIGINAL   UNSELFISH   From November 2018 Jupiter, the planet of spiritual and material abundance is in Sagittarius, a dynamic sign compatible with…

Zodiac sign: Capricorn

CAPRICORN (22nd December – 19nd January) STONG-WILLED   ELEGANT   FAITHFUL You leave behind a difficult year, mainly due to the presence of  Saturn predicted to stay around until 2020. The planet’s…