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Holistic wellness and body care are two of the hottest categories in the greater beauty space. During Beauty Accelerate's, Sakara Life x MAËLYS: Category-defining Buzz Brands, two experts—Tierney Wilson, CMO of Sakara (right), and Jessie Reder, SVP of product development and regulatory at MAËLYS (left)—will sit down to discuss the keys to their brands' category-defining successes and address questions from a live audience.

From Holistic Wellness to Body Care Innovation: Lessons from Sakara Life and MAËLYS [PROGRAM UPDATE]

This will be a rare opportunity for attendees to hear directly from two buzzy brands that can offer insights for R&D and marketing innovation at any scale.

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Make Your Green Claims Mean Something

To ensure your brand’s green claims have meaning for consumers, the claims should be authentic, clear and relevant.

BASF Lifts Force Majeure, New Web Experiences, Awards, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late April 2014

Get an update on BASF's citral-based aroma chemicals production, a new South American location from Symrise, Beraca's moves in North America, Sederma's outreach to Russia, in-cos awards, hair care launches from TRI-K and DSM, and much more.

The company states that its supplements are designed to be easily incorporated into daily routines, with appealing flavors and textures that transform taking them into a self-care ritual.

Sakara Launches New Whole-Body Wellness Supplement Line for Skin, Sleep, and Metabolism

The company states that its supplements are designed to be easily incorporated into daily routines, with appealing flavors and textures that transform taking them into a self-care ritual.

New Frizz Index, Cosmeceutical Options, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early December 2013

Learn beauty ingredient news from suppliers like Symrise, Dow corning, Silab, Clariant, Solvay and Wacker, as well as about innovative new ingredient launches from Sederma/IRB, Sabinsa, Pilot Chemical, Provital/Centerchem and more.

Good Manufacturing Practices, Launches from in-cosmetics 2014, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early April 2014

Track the variety of launches from the 2014 in-cosmetics in Hamburg, Germany, as well as news on BASF, Clariant and more.

Kojic acid has become increasingly popular, as seen in Peace Out Skincare's Dark Spots Serum, featuring kojic acid alongside 3% tranexamic acid and alpha-arbutin.

2025 Beauty Ingredient Trend Preview: What’s Next?

From silk-derived biotech to microbiome sexual wellness and beyond, new ingredients point to future innovation opportunities.

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8 Mindful Beauty Ingredient Trends

New technologies contribute to consumer wellness and a healthier planet.

Sample Packaging Engagement

Engaging consumers with new or revamped products can be difficult, but developing distinct sampling programs with engaging sample packages is definitely a good start.

Double-digit growth has been seen for body creams, lotions and cleaners; and consumer spending on prestige body products has increased by 25%. What's going on?

2024's Fastest-growing Skin Care Category Goes Beyond the Face

Body skin care led the category's growth, in part by coopting ingredients and claims associated with facial skin care. Here’s what’s happening in the category and how brands can tap into the growth.

Givaudan Active Beauty's Illuminyl 388 is an augmented green tea polyphenol (EGCG; epigallocatechin gallate) prebiotic skin brightening active with universal efficacy against skin pigmentation for all skin types.

Skin Pigmentation 2.0: May 2024 Beauty Trend Tracker

With hyperpigmentation concerns on the rise, ingredient suppliers have launched technologies to address issues related to acne, psoriasis and more.

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[updated] Secrets to Shaping Beauty into Body Care: How Claims, Ingredients and Challenges Translate

What's driving the body care boom? Here, we explore new launches and insights from Anushka Nadkarni, Bentley Labs; Ron Robinson, BeautyStat; Rita Silva, DECIEM; Jean-Christophe Choulot, Caudalíe, and Philip Durocher, Cetaphil U.S., to find out.

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Ingredients & Ethical Beauty: New Innovation Roundup

New and award-winning technologies from the latest global events.

20 To Know

It takes a lot of creative, capable people to build and power the exciting and dynamic beauty industry. Every year the editors of GCI magazine meet or hear from hundreds of you who keep us pretty optimistic about the future. Presented here are 20 who captured our imaginations in 2008.

Men's Beauty

Men in the United States are evolving, and the beauty industry must evolve with them.

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And the C&T Allē Award Goes To ... Unveiling the 2026 Winners

Conscious beauty, in particular color, has been a leading trend for 2020.

Ingredient Trends 2020-2021, Part 2

Part 2 of 2: From ingestible technology to clean and green materials, new breakthroughs abound.

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Meet the 2026 C&T Allē Awards Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation

The 2026 C&T Allē Awards are just around the corner, celebrating the trailblazers of beauty innovation on May 18, 2026, in NYC. This year’s finalists represent the pinnacle of creativity, science and vision. Meet this year's contenders.