Sunday, February 7, 2010

Will the Bare Minerals Makeup Brand Now Be Manufactured in China?

Will the Bare Minerals Makeup Brand Now Be Manufactured in China?

With all the mineral makeup news, reviews, blogs, and forums talking about the Bare Escentuals, aka bareMinerals makeup buy-out, it has ID Bare Minerals Makeup wearers wondering if their so loved mineral foundation and other mineral makeup will be manufactured in China with unsightly child and women labor problems, or if the bismuth mineral makeup brand find itself manufacturing in Japan or in an assumed US facility?

Shishedo Co. Makes Cash Offer to Bare Escentuals TransWorldNews (press release)

Japanese Cosmetics Giant Shiseido to Buy Bare Escentuals for $1.7 Billion

Daily Finance - ‎Jan 15, 2010‎
The company already had agreements to buy stakes from CEO Leslie Blodgett, the entrepreneur that created the mineral-makeup line, and Berskhire Partners LLC ..

Rumor have come true as Leslie Blodgett CEO for the mineral makeup brand has sold out her own company and customers due to the numerous company problems including:

Stock Fraud
The Physician abolished Bismuth in their products.
The failed new matte mineral foundation line and it's ingredients
Resigning Management personal
And the list goes on.

Shiseido Focuses on China, US

Wall Street Journal - Mariko Sanchanta, Ayai Tomisawa - ‎Jan 20, 2010‎
Shiseido last week said it would acquire Bare Escentuals, known for starting the mineral makeup foundation craze in the US, for $1.7 billion, a staggering ...

It has been amazing to watch this mineral makeup brand fall due to poor management all across the board, but since most US cosmetic consumers won't purchase products made in china, the once loyal Bare Escentuals Mineral Makeup users will find themselves searching for new mineral makeup brands. The best thing that could happen to their skin will be to avoid any and all physician strictly stated don't use mineral makeup with bismuth brands.

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