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Made in England: Our Big Beauty Business



Ever wondered how lipsticks or nail paints are made? Or what it takes to compete - and thrive - against the cosmetics multinationals? \n\nOur Big Beauty Business offers rare access into a major cosmetics factory, revealing the glamorous but tough-as-rocks world of the cosmetics industry. In this film, we join one of Britain’s last family-owned beauty brands in their 40th anniversary year - and see how they’re beating some of their big-name rivals.

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