Global Cosmetic Industry

Brands that can harness the levers of sustainability, inclusive multifunctionality and sensoriality will lead the market.

Sun Care’s 2023 Glow Up

Multifunctional, sustainable products and targeted care are driving the sector’s skinification, as well as consumer interest.

With shoppers turning to search engines for skin care research, brands have an opportunity to capture and act on the resulting trove of data.

What Consumers Want from Skin Care

“Refillable lipstick” Google searches grew 29% year-over-year in 2022.

Packaging Innovation Tracker: Refillables Ready for Growth

The company will launch a cleanser, solid shampoo bar, solid shampoo bar and a solid conditioning base at the exhibition.

Stephenson to Showcase Soap Free Syndopal Product Range at in-cos Global 2023

The company will launch a cleanser, solid shampoo bar, solid shampoo bar and a solid conditioning base at the exhibition.

Big Changes Ahead! EPOPACK’s new product launch: PET airless bottles

Big Changes Ahead! EPOPACK’s new product launch: PET airless bottles

You want sustainable packaging, but it has to look chic and delicate while also making sure every last drop of the product is used. Is this even possible? EPOPACK’s new PET airless bottle checks all the boxes in your wish list.

Sofia Bella is part of the It's So Me campaign.

Clairol Announces It's So Me Global Campaign

The shadows are inspired by zari, a silver and gold thread weaved into South Asian clothes.

Kulfi Beauty Launches Zari Eyes Eyeshadows

The shadows are inspired by zari, a silver and gold thread weaved into South Asian clothes.

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Clinique Reveals Virtual Storefront The Clinique Lab

Users can create a custom avatar and explore the world through six unique environments, including product storytelling, gamification, personalized engagement with Clinique Consultants, unique offers and immersive on-site shopping.

Notably, the #skintok hashtag also has more than 10 billion views on TikTok.

3 TikTok Meta Trends: Barrier Cream, Lip Oil and Glowing Sunscreen

Barrier creams have exploded in interest thanks to TikTok. According to one source, videos mentioning barrier creams have amassed more than 143 million views on the platform; and lip oil and glowing sunscreen are next.

“We believe brick and mortar retail in beauty is just as important today as it has been since Credo was founded,' says Stuart Millar, Credo CEO.

Credo Debuts New Store Design Concept in Los Angeles

The minimalist space highlights simplicity and increased focus on natural materials, including domestic hemlock, limestone and more.

Sephora at Kohl's is expanding into seven new states in 2023, including Arkansas, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Dakota and Utah, bringing its presence to 48 states.

Sephora at Kohl’s Expands, Forecasting $2B Annual Sales by 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2022, total beauty sales increased 90%.

Holobiosys is derived via an 'upcycled' fermentation process that applies a cold-tolerant bacteria from the French aerobiota to wild yellow gentian root extract.

Greentech's Holobiosys Boosts Skin Hydration Holistically

The study of the holobiont, a consortium of the body and all microorganisms present on/in it, provides a comprehensive view of the interactions between the skin and its microbial ecosystem.

The Winky Lux assortment at Shoppers Drug Mart will include between 40 and 70 products per store.

Winky Lux Launches in Canada

The brand is now available at Shoppers Drug Mart and PharmaPrix.