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The appointment comes as Supergoop!, under CEO Melis del Rey, broadens its ambition beyond its established sunscreen positioning toward becoming a global skin health business.

Supergoop! Creates First Chief Commercial Officer Role as Global Ambitions Expand

The appointment comes as Supergoop!, under CEO Melis del Rey, broadens its ambition beyond its established sunscreen positioning toward becoming a global skin health business.

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Behind every cosmetic dropper lies a complex engineering process. Discover Lumson's approach to designing dispensing systems that combine precision, aesthetics, manufacturing expertise and consistent, reliable performance.

L’Oréal is also launching Entering l’AcceleratOR, a new docuseries following three companies from the inaugural cohort as they work with L’Oréal teams to move sustainability technologies toward commercialization.

L’Oréal Names 13 Sustainability Innovators for Second l’AcceleratOR Cohort

Successful solutions could ultimately be scaled across L’Oréal’s international operations.

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Neutrogena’s BEMT Launch Tests the Potential of the U.S.’s Newest UV Filter

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

The transaction will give Puig full control of the company and its future development, further integrating ISDIN into Puig’s broader beauty portfolio while maintaining the scientific and innovation-focused foundations established by both families.

Puig Doubles Down on Dermocosmetics With Full ISDIN Ownership

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AI Wants to Tell You What’s Next in Beauty

Profound helps brands understand how AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity see and describe them.

Think Like a Machine: Estée Lauder Takes GEO Global With Profound Partnership

In generative search, consumers increasingly ask an AI assistant to interpret their needs and deliver a recommendation.

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Wizard Wellness Raises More Than $1 Million as Allergy Care Push Accelerates

The investment thesis centers in part on the mismatch between the size of the allergy market and consumer satisfaction with existing products.

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Behind every cosmetic dropper lies a complex engineering process. Discover Lumson's approach to designing dispensing systems that combine precision, aesthetics, manufacturing expertise and consistent, reliable performance.

Brands are turning sun protection into a broader beauty, wellness and performance platform.

When SPF Becomes a Lifestyle

California-based contract manufacturer Cosmetic Group USA's BioBarrier Ceramide Cleansing Oil Stick advances the cleansing stick format with a ceramide-powered oil-gel technology designed to remove makeup, sunscreen and daily buildup while preserving skin comfort.

The Skin Care Toolbox: Next-Gen Ingredients and Concept Products for Longevity, Barrier Health & Beyond

Gen Z already represents roughly one-quarter of the world's population and is projected to surpass Baby Boomers in annual global spending within the next five years, reaching an estimated $12 trillion according to NielsenIQ. Meanwhile, Gen Alpha is entering the beauty market earlier than previous generations.

The Next Generation of Beauty Packaging: Designing for Gens Z and Alpha

The companies that thrive will be those that treat packaging as a strategic business asset rather than simply a container.

Tomorrow's winning brands will develop products that are easy for AI to understand, compelling for creators to explain and simple for consumers to trust.

Ingredients Are the New SEO: How AI and TikTok Are Rewriting the Rules of Skin Care

From precision root touch-ups and discreet gray blending to tactile dispensing systems and climate-responsive formats, the latest innovations point to a category where how a product is delivered is becoming as important as what it delivers.

Hair Care’s Next Move: Gray, Sensory and Climate-Ready

Prestige hair care is growing on both dollars and units, while mass shoppers are tightening their budgets, making value, format and performance the new battlegrounds.

Hair Care Splits in Two: Value Wins at Mass, Treatments Take Off in Prestige

From value-packed basics to $120 longevity serums, hair care is rewriting the rules.

The new body care playbook is where performance, sensoriality, personalization and sustainability converge.

Body Care Gets Smarter: From Skinification to Wellness, Climate Resilience and Waterless Innovation

From serums to sustainable soak: body care is shedding basic moisturizer status with climate-conscious actives and personalized performance innovations.

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Expanded Roles for Brian Franz and Amber English

Xavier Leclerc de Hauteclocque, founder and CEO of IBG, said, 'Webpac and Avantade bring some of the most innovative sourcing and e-commerce technologies in the market—a perfect complement to our current unique offering.'

IBG Takes Aim at Beauty’s Fragmented Sourcing Chain With Webpac, Avantade

The deal is designed to accelerate IBG’s push to build what it describes as the beauty industry’s first end-to-end B2B marketplace.