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Science constantly challenges our views on beauty, health and well-being. New discoveries disrupt what we know and drive us to reset personal care strategies, evaluation standards, manufacturing processes and eventually the very narratives of beauty.

This year, venture to the rims of cosmetic science and open new perspectives for the future. This is the perfect opportunity to present your research and innovations to over 200 scientists, researchers and R&D professionals.

All the conferences of the Symposium, given in English, will combine both research work and the latest technical advances in the cosmetic field.

Key topics will include: 

• Cutaneous biology: skin, scalp & hair / Innovative pathway & new biomarkers
• Microbiotes:  viral & bacterial communities for skin & gut / Bacteriophages a new strategy for the skin
• Cognitive science and Neuroscience
• Novel functionals
• New resources : biotechnology, extractions, plants & biomolecules, exosomes, microalgae, vertical farming, fermentation
• New tools : AI / tissue engineering / evaluation (skin models, organoids, artificial skin…) / new technologies…

The 79th Annual Scientific Meeting & Showcase is the must-attend event for anyone involved in the cosmetic industry. Join us for two full days of cutting-edge insights at the Sheraton New York Times Square. 

More than 45 expert speakers will lead eight breakout sessions and three keynote presentations, diving into the latest research, trends and innovations shaping the future of cosmetic science.

The technical showcase will feature 125+ poster and tabletop exhibits from industry-leading companies, unveiling formulation techniques and ingredients that drive some of the most successful products on the market today.

Be part of a global community of 1,000+ professionals — from top cosmetic and personal care brands, manufacturers, suppliers, academics and regulatory bodies. Whether you're looking to stay on top of industry trends or expand your network, this is the place to be to spark inspiration, discover new innovations, and connect with peers, customers and potential clients.

Organized by the French Society of Cosmetology, Cosmet'Agora has become a must-see event in cosmetic formulation over the past 18 years. It allows its visitors, whose number grows every year, to discover the latest trends as they wander through the aisles: raw materials, textures, new technologies, safety and efficacy evaluation tests, etc.

Luxe Pack is the world’s leading B2B platform dedicated to luxury packaging, encompassing five global events. Our mission is to unite premium brands and innovative packaging manufacturers, igniting creativity, advancing sustainable practices, and providing a prestigious global stage for the industry’s most cutting-edge solutions.

Each Luxe Pack event serves as a premier destination for innovation, design, and trends across multiple sectors—from beauty, cosmetics, wine & spirits, and fragrance to fine food, fashion, jewelry, and more. Built to inspire distinctive packaging design, sustainability, and digital innovation, Luxe Pack is driving the future of packaging forward.

PCHi is rotated annually between Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta — two of China’s most affluent business areas that are also key manufacturing hubs for the personal care, cosmetics, toiletries and home care industry. That's why PCHi continues to draw business professionals such as formulators, manufacturers, R&D technologists and senior management from all corners of the global community.

PCHi provides a one-stop platform for peer-to-peer information exchange on emerging market trends, technological innovations, new scientific developments and updates on international regulations. Through various marketing initiatives, PCHi is able to successfully bridge like-minded businesses together to trade and explore collaboration.

PCHi is supported by industry-leading trade associations such as the China Association of Fragrance Flavor and Cosmetic Industries (CAFFCI), the China Association of Surfactant Soap and Detergent Industries (CASSDI), and numerous international trade media.

PCPC's Beauty Collective Summit (formerly Annual Meeting) is the premier gathering of beauty industry leaders. Together we are harnessing the collective impact of the beauty industry to drive global well-being and empowerment.

Hours: 12:00-5:00 p.m.

Teamworks attracts more than 1,100 industry professionals and has become the regional showcase for the latest innovations, scientific information, as well as an excellent networking opportunity.

Uniting the global cosmetics industry, in-cosmetics Global drives innovation, fosters connections and delivers insights that shape the future of beauty. It is the ultimate platform for beauty creators to explore new ingredients, uncover emerging trends, and craft formulations that captivate consumers and meet evolving expectations.

Suppliers’ Day 2026 is in motion and will return to the New York Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on May 19 – 20, 2026. Plans are underway to expand educational offerings, elevate emerging voices, and deliver an even more comprehensive view of the future of beauty.

Make plans now to be part of the industry’s most influential event.