June 14, 2022, Tokyo and San Francisco–Aspirant Group, a Japanese private equity firm, has agreed to acquire controlling stakes of John MastersOrganicsGroup, Inc. a leading organics cosmeticsproducer, and its US subsidiary John Masters Organics Inc.(“JMO”)from existing shareholders including JMO Holdings Limited. JMO owns organic life-style brand “john masters organics” and develops and sells organic cosmetics products in more than 40 countries. JMO was originally established in 1994in New York and is currently headquarteredin Tokyo.  Following the acquisition by Aspirant Group, JMO’s representative director Yoshimune Noda will continue to serve as the company’s CEO and Chief Branding Officer. JMO’s business of developing and selling "john masters organics" products and all other businesses will remainunchanged.  Aspirant Group is a Japanese private equity (PE) fund management company that has invested in and provided support tomore than 20 Japanese companies. The fund aims to increase corporate value through strong support of business improvement and growth, with management support members working collaboratively with companymanagement and employees.

Happy Hands, Part 2: Best Hand Creams In The House And On The Road While rose-scented products generally tend to take too deep a dive into that unmistakable fragrance, Orange & Rose Hand Cream from John Masters Organics relies far more on the skin-restoring properties of the flower than on its scent. In fact, despite containing both rose and palmarosa (an Indian grass with a sweet floral nose), this cream smells nothing like your grandmother’s perfume and provides serious relief to overworked hands.    

Happy Hands, Part 1: The Best Soaps And Sanitizers In The House And On The Road Most Relaxing The triple-milled Face and Body Bar from John Masters Organics draws its powerful moisturizing properties from olive oil and Brazilian cupuaçu seed butter and is enriched with the purifying properties of ylang ylang, rose geranium and lavender essential oils, all of which combine in a surprisingly light floral fragrance as soothing for your mind as for your hands. You can thank the palm and coconut oils for the silky-smooth feeling of your skin afterward.

John Masters Organics Intensive Daily Serum With Vitamin C & Kakadu Plum featured in Martha Stewart Living. "The Kakadu Plum is grown in Northwest Australia, but it’s cropping up in new serums and moisturizers stateside. Its double dose of antioxidants—an intense concentration of skin-brightening vitamin C (55 times more than a Florida orange has, ounce per ounce) and reparative vitamin E—makes it a skin-care force to be reckoned with. The two nutrients work better together to fend off environmental aggressors, says NYC dermatologist Rita Linkner. Plus, the fruit’s extracts contain polyphenols that kill acne-causing bacteria."

"This product contains honey & hibiscus flower extract to repair my ruined locks, as well as a coconut-based foaming agent that wont strip my hair." Repair Line with Honey & Hibiscus

These Are The Best Natural Hair Styling Products On The Market Right Now "For defined, effortless-looking waves, contained curls, or some conditioning hold for a blowout, look no further. John Masters’ leave-in conditioning mist with green tea and calendula hydrates the strands upon contact, easing tangles, taming frizz, and protecting hair from the elements. Spritz generously on clean, wet hair and comb through before styling."   Shop Green Tea & Calendula Leave-In Conditioning Mist  

The 1 hair product 'Westworld' star Thandie Newton swears by for gorgeous curls Thandie Newton has impeccable taste. Whether she’s accepting an Emmy for her turn in “Westworld” in a bubblegum pink Brandon Maxwell gown, or producing the uplifting documentary about five orphaned children from Swaziland, “Liyana,” she lives her life with intent. And if there’s one thing the mom of three knows about, it’s great hair. So we had to get her secrets. “I do love John Masters Organics. It’s quite pricey but they have some beautiful products. I started using them when I was pregnant with my son. I love the lavender and avocado hair conditioner. It’s amazing,” said Newton. This product is silicone-free and ideal for dry hair. https://www.today.com/style/thandie-newton-uses-these-hair-products-great-curls-t140430

“To style my hair, I use John Masters Organic’s sea salt spray to make me look like I just came from the beach, even if I haven’t left the house.” shop sea salt spray

“A lightweight conditioner that deeply hydrates hair—you can use it as a leave-in, too.” shop citrus & neroli detangler