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Adapting to Change: Blue Light, Microbiome, CBD, Fair Trade, Vegan and More
Fresh and trending, our free directories have been updated to reflect the changing claims, functions, packaging, technologies and services in our industry. Is your listing up to date?
Jul 23rd, 2019
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[video] How to Get Listed in the FREE Global Cosmetic Industry Directory
Be sure you are listed in the FREE December 2019 Global Cosmetic Industry Directory—update today. Also check out our new claims and functions, including:
Sep 4th, 2019
Brands providing care for underserved shoppers will be increasingly tasked with delivering proven claims; at the same time, industry research and ingredient development will need to take into account the needs of every skin and hair type, as well as life stage.
7 Beauty Predictions for 2025
From clinical inclusivity to sustainable packaging scrutiny to novel biotech, the year to come will be pivotal for the industry's trajectory.
Oct 30th, 2024
HCP’s Solar Capsule collection is optimal for facial sunscreen, glow drops and hydrating after sun products. The lightweight 15 ml tottle design (a format increasingly popular for its convenience) features an elongated, domed profile and aluminum cap.
Top Cosmetic Packaging, Ingredient & Turnkey Trends for 2025
Recent beauty events offered a look at the ways in which suppliers and contract/turnkey manufacturers can deliver newness to the industry.
Nov 4th, 2024
Today, we’re seeing a rise in “do-it-all” makeup solutions that offer the best in both skin care and cosmetics with a focus on powerhouse skin-friendly ingredients, all bolstered by extra-effective packaging.
Inside the Hybrid Makeup Renaissance
Skin care x color cosmetic combinations deliver extra efficiency and benefits for today’s no-nonsense consumer.
Jun 3rd, 2024
While overall makeup growth is slow, several key segments are growing—notably lip and cheek products, setting sprays, and other select categories.
7 Top Makeup Growth Sectors for 2025
A close read of recent consumer data reveals areas of opportunity to tap growth in the color cosmetic sector.
Oct 28th, 2024
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365 Days of SPF: Sun Care Shines Year-Round
Growing consumer awareness opens up opportunities beyond traditional seasonal and format conventions.
Nov 3rd, 2025
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Stick to It: Makeup’s Growth Agenda for 2025-2026
Convenience and skin-loving ingredients define many of makeup's top-performing categories.
Aug 28th, 2025