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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.

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Global Cosmetic Industry Launches Living Online Supplier Directory

The online directory is a living resource. Suppliers can update their own listings in real time, helping ensure that company information, capabilities and offerings remain current as businesses evolve.

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.

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Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

Cosmetic Droppers: inside Lumson's engineering approach

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The Future of Beauty Is Now: Download Accupac’s 2026 Trend Report

The “Inclusive Designer” label was created by TechLab in collaboration with the Technology for Change Chair at Institut Polytechnique de Paris, which explores the intersection of innovation, inclusion and sustainability.

The Quest for Accessible Design and Products: APF France Awards Aptar Inclusive Designer Label

The webinar will explore the evolution of product claims, from 'clean' promises to efficacy-driven messaging, and show you how to conquer global labeling regulations.

Stay Ahead of the Curve: Esko is Answering Questions on Scaling Businesses and Navigating Regulatory Challenges

Exhibitions will include innovations in clean beauty, sustainable materials, AI-driven manufacturing and next-gen packaging solutions.

First Look: Cosmopack 2026 Returns to Bologna

Exhibitions will include innovations in clean beauty, sustainable materials, AI-driven manufacturing and next-gen packaging solutions.

Cosmopak’s new “Let’s Create” collection features turnkey packaging solutions and accessories highlighting everything from clean mascaras to new solid fragrance formats.

Cosmetic & Personal Care Packaging: New Launches & Manufacturing Upgrades

New launches, hires and facility upgrades.

“This campaign brings together some of our most iconic brands to invite consumers everywhere to #JoinTheRefillMovement,” said Blanca Juti, chief corporate affairs and engagement officer at L’Oréal.

L'Oreal Calls on Consumers to Join the Refillable Packaging Movement

While many of its brands feature refillable formats, L'Oreal sees an opportunity to raise more awareness for the 78% of shoppers interested in more sustainable 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.

In the fragrance sector, Berlin Packaging Beauty stands out with customizable, technologically advanced designs for both personal and home fragrances.

Berlin Packaging Unveils New Sustainable and Innovative Beauty Packaging Solutions

Berlin Packaging showcased innovative sustainable packaging solutions like the AirLight Refill and expanded Foamy line at Cosmoprof Bologna 2025, emphasizing eco-friendly designs and versatile options for beauty and fragrance brands.

The Cosmopack Awards 2025 finalists have been revealed, showcasing the most innovative products and solutions in the beauty and cosmetics industry. Divided into six categories, these finalists highlight cutting-edge advancements in formulation, packaging, sustainability, and technology. Winners will be announced at Cosmoprof Bologna 2025 on March 21, 2025.

Cosmopack Awards 2025: Finalists Announced for Cosmoprof Bologna 2025

Divided into six categories, these finalists highlight cutting-edge advancements in formulation, packaging, sustainability, and technology.

This is an opportunity to learn from industry leaders and explore actionable tactics for staying ahead in the beauty industry.

What Will You Learn at Beauty Accelerate? Top Actionable Insights & Team Takeaways

Experts will share strategies on navigating TikTok-driven trends, creating category-defining brands, and leveraging data to meet evolving consumer demands.

From global leaders like L’Oreal, Estée Lauder and Supergoop! to innovative disruptors like Olaplex, KORA Organics, and Danessa Myricks Beauty, the best in the industry will be there.

Guestlist Sneak Peek: Who's Coming to Beauty Accelerate? 👀

From global leaders like L’Oreal, Estée Lauder and Supergoop! to innovative disruptors like Olaplex, KORA Organics, and Danessa Myricks Beauty, the best in the industry will be there.

Where is beauty going next? Our experts in longevity, Gen Z and Alpha, dermocosmetics, and more have some ideas. Join us to set the innovation agenda fro 2025 and beyond.

The 2025-2026 Innovation Agenda: Beauty Accelerate Topic and Speaker Program Revealed

Featuring a diverse lineup of experts, including senior scientists, brand founders, and marketing pioneers from companies like L'Oréal, Estée Lauder, Supergoop! and Nutrafol, the event promises actionable strategies and fresh perspectives.

Empowering Brands to Innovate and Scale Faster: 27 Innovation Partners to Know

Whether you're looking for low-MOQ production, eco-friendly solutions, or next-generation technologies, this event is your chance to connect with top partners who can streamline your processes and elevate your brand.

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The Future of Beauty Packaging: Sustainable, Innovative, and Convenient

Explore the latest packaging trends in the beauty industry, highlighting sustainability and decorative glass designs that merge elegance and innovation to captivate consumers.

In today’s fast-paced world of fleeting TikTok trends, sustainable expectations, and a saturated market, packaging has to work harder than ever before.

Making Cosmetic & Personal Care Packaging Stand Out: Insights from Industry Leaders

In today’s fast-paced world of fleeting TikTok trends, sustainable expectations, and a saturated market, packaging has to work harder than ever before.