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 product will be offered in limited quantities on Rakuten Ichiba, one of Japan's largest e-commerce shopping malls.

Kao Corp. Launching Dry Shampoo Sheet

A light massage of the contoured sheet over the hair removes excess sebum and refreshes the scalp.

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Aerolase devices continue to be the leading laser for reducing and eliminating acne. With so many other therapies and devices in the market, Aerolase differentiates itself from the pack with it’s advanced and easy-to-use technology.

The sunscreen provides broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection.

The Inkey List Debuts Polyglutamic Acid Dewy Sunscreen SPF 30

It features 8% polyglutamic acid, squalene and glycerin, which act as a clinically proven ultra-hydrating trio.

Christina Aguilera will be working alongside Playground co-founder and CEO, Catherine Magee as well as co-founder and chief product officer, Sandy Vukovic.

Playground Names Christina Aguilera Co-Founder & Chief Brand Advisor

Aguilera will further champion the brand’s mission to create an open dialogue around sexual wellness while keeping the female perspective at the forefront through safe intimacy products intentionally formulated with women in mind.

In this role, Cheow will oversee makeup portfolio innovation worldwide to maximize and drive makeup across brands and regions.

The Estée Lauder Companies Appoints Sr. VP, Global Trends and Makeup Product Development & Innovation Portfolio

Sam Cheow joined The Estée Lauder Companies in 2019.

The advantage of direct assimilation of Curcumin C3 Reduct in the body allows nutricosmetics product formulators to convince consumers seeking proven and science-backed products, according to the company.

Sabinsa Showcasing Nutricosmetic Curcumin C3 Reduct at in-cos Global 2023

The advantage of direct assimilation of Curcumin C3 Reduct in the body allows nutricosmetics product formulators to convince consumers seeking proven and science-backed products, according to the company.

The company offers products in intimate wellness, deodorant applications, oral applications, hair care and more.

Roquette Beauté Showcases Range of Plant-based Ingredients at in-cos Global 2023

The company offers products in intimate wellness, deodorant applications, oral applications, hair care and more.

The ingredient is obtained from plant cell culture of scarlet beebalm leaves. It comes with sustainable attributes, such as water consumption reduction, 100% waste recovery biotechnology process, plant sampling and global environment preservation.

Sederma Announces Active Ingredient MEL[O]STEM, Addresses Dark and White Pigment Disorders

The ingredient is obtained from plant cell culture of scarlet beebalm leaves. It comes with sustainable attributes, such as water consumption reduction, 100% waste recovery biotechnology process, plant sampling and global environment preservation.

The ingredient will be featured at in-cos Global 2023 March 28-30 and also protects neurons from aging, supports an even complexion and stimulates skin to brain connection, per the company.

Mibelle Biochemistry Launches TiMOOD, to Improve Emotional Wellbeing, Skin Homogeneity

The ingredient will be featured at in-cos Global 2023 March 28-30 and also protects neurons from aging, supports an even complexion and stimulates skin to brain connection, per the company.

Moodify White is designed to be utilized by a wide range of industries, including home care, personal care, household and industrial product manufacturers.

Moodify Launches First AI-based Algorithmic Malodor Control Application

The application was developed based on 15 years of academic research and development of Moodify's AI-based algorithms.

Luna Daily will be available in more than 260 Sephora stores across the United States in May 2023, and on Sephora.com beginning on April 4, 2023.

Luna Daily Expands into US at Sephora

In order to fuel the new market entry into the United States and expansion into brick-and-mortar retail, Luna Daily closed a $3.7 million investment from U.K. firms Redrice, Joyance, and Velocity Juice, as well as angel investors.