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Does Your Product Belong Among the C&T Allē Award Elites? Enter the 2026 Program to Find Out

The C&T Allē Awards have a long history of recognizing excellence across the cosmetic landscape. Does your innovation have what it takes to join them? Enter now to find out.

Beautyworld Middle East, held from October 27-29, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is a global hub for the beauty, fragrance, hair, and wellness industries.

Beautyworld Middle East 2025 Features Tomorrow's Beauty Stars at Beauty Beginnings

Sean L. Gahan, global technical service manager at Primient Covation, says, 'Our certifications give formulators confidence in using Zemea propanediol in hair care and female hygiene products without compromising microbiome integrity.'

Zemea Achieves Microbiome-Friendly Certifications for Scalp & Vaginal Care

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Safety Alerts in Beauty: TPO Bans, Heat Styling and Nanoparticle Emissions, Soap and Sunscreen Recalls and More

Here, we provide an overview of recent red flags relating to cosmetics and personal care product safety; from ingredient bans to product recalls and emerging research on nanoparticle emissions.

Edgewell Restructures Leadership Team for Agility and Growth Amid COO Departure

Edgewell will adopt a regional hub structure to reportedly improve accountability and speed up decision-making.

'Gourmand is booming right now—fragrances and flavors with edible, dessert-like notes like vanilla, caramel, chocolate, coffee, and coconut are skyrocketing in popularity,' says Jessie Reder, SVP of product development, MAËLYS. 'Consumers are craving scents that feel indulgent, playful and nostalgic.'

MAËLYS and Whipnotic's Get-Whipped Collaboration Takes Gourmand Body Care to the Next Level

MAËLYS’ Get-Taut Body Firming Mousse gained rapid popularity for its whipped texture and visible firming results, selling out in its first week.

Garnier Targets Men with Innovative Skincare Solutions via Gaming Community

Garnier Targets Men with Innovative Skincare Solutions via Gaming Community

Garnier partners EA SPORTS FC Mobile Festival Bangkok 2025 to deliver skincare solutions for men. Garnier’s performance-driven expertise helps gamers level up their #GarnierGAMEFACE to be their best, confident selves – both in-game and IRL.

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Beyond the Hype: C&T Allēs Honor Beauty Innovation Through Scientific Rigor

We've established comprehensive scientific evaluation criteria for the 2026 C&T Allē Awards, ensuring innovations are assessed through evidence-based methodology that honors the technical rigor driving beauty industry breakthroughs.

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3 Disruptive Concepts in 'Double Duty' Beauty

Beauty innovators have been rethinking dual-sided products in novel ways, enabled by creative packaging and formulating. Here, we highlight three examples.

amika:aura hair + body mist includes fragrance notes of pink grapefruit, apricot, lily of the valley and vanilla.

amika Enters Fragrance Space with amika:aura hair + body mist

The new hair and body fragrance will be available at Sephora, the brand's website and in professional salons.

Unilever is channeling its beauty agenda in a more holistic direction, per a recent announcement.

Unilever Unveils Its Beauty Playbook: Science Meets Self-Care

Recently, Unilever's beauty and well-being segment (accounting for 21% of turnover) saw a 3.7% sales growth in the first half of 2025.

Platforms like Amazon provide unmatched reach and convenience for early momentum.

From TikTok to Checkout, Viral Beauty Brands Are Transforming the Market

From 2023 to 2025, Amazon’s share of spend among viral beauty shoppers is projected to grow from under 70% to over 75%, while traditional retailers like Ulta and Sephora experience a gradual decline.

Kahn’s appointment marks a pivotal moment in Neom's global strategy as U.S. consumers increasingly seek wellness-driven products.

Neom Expands Ulta Partnership & Hires US GM to Tap Rising Wellness Trends Across Generations

“We’ve entered an era where 84% of consumers say wellness is a top concern."

CEO Tarang Amin highlighted the company’s ongoing success, stating, “Our strong Q1 results, including market share gains, showcase the consistent growth we’ve delivered for over six years.'

e.l.f. Beauty Reports Big Retail Expansion Amid 2026 Uncertainty

For the first half of fiscal 2026, e.l.f. Beauty expects net sales growth to accelerate, besting the 9% seen in Q1.