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New Color Options, Hair Beauty and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late January 2014

Sustainability from Croda, acquisitions from TRI-K Industries, new locations for Silab and Wacker, and new launches from Impact Colors, Dow Corning, Rahn and much more.

Gillette Looks at How Shaving Behavior Affects Kissing

Using a nationwide "Kiss & Tell" experiment, the P&G shaving brand will look at if women prefer kissing stubbly or clean shaven men.

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By the Numbers: How European Women Buy Cosmetics Online

The collected data is meant to decipher what motivates, inspires and encourages beauty consumers to purchase cosmetics online.

This week's top trending Google Trends search on Kalme Skin Care indicates consumer interest in rosacea and sensitive skin care.

Trending: Redness and Rosacea Line 'Kalme Skin Care'

This week's report on trending Google searches saw "Kalme Skin Care" take the top slot. The line focuses on redness and rosacea in skin and features some interesting ingredients. Learn more here.

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Read the Label: Perricone MD's Soothing Post-Shave Treatment for Men

Capturing the latest phenomenon in skin care, cannabidiol, this professional product from Perricone MD claims to soothe irritated skin post-shave. Here, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., reviews the label to see if the claims and ingredients match.

WHO Pushes for Drug Classification of Certain Cosmetics

Claims may become harder to make in the Indian market; brand creates range of products specifically for Indian consumers; and brand expansions and acquisitions illuminate regional consumer trends.

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Prestige Skin Care's 'Vegan Paradox' Driven by Consumer Confusion

A new study analyzing consumer attitudes in the prestige skin care sector has uncovered a significant "intention-action gap" regarding vegan product claims.

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Read the Label: Weleda Baby Derma Sensitive Care Face Cream—White Mallow

Fragrance-free and vegan in nature, this facial cream has reportedly been tested and shown to strengthen the skin's protective function. Read on to learn Katerina Steventon's take on its ingredients and claims.

TikTok videos highlighting liquid blush have garnered more than 106 million views.

Trending: Ahazo Cosmeticos, Ceramide Sunscreen, Liquid Blush and Others

Our latest weekly social media report, Consumer Pulse, highlights Google and TikTok trends and exploding topics including: Ahazo Cosmeticos, ceramide sunscreen, liquid blush, serum toner, bacne spray and others.

According to Euromonitor, 46% of U.S. consumers cite moderate or extreme concern over their skin health in 2024, up from 38% in 2023.

Skin Care Brands Are Racing to Join the Dermocosmetics Movement

U.S. consumers are becoming more sophisticated and savvier, increasingly searching for, and by, desired ingredients, claims and/or positioning to find the most efficacious, personalized, and safe beauty routine. What that means for skin care brands.

Tomorrow's Beauty Buyers: Mintel Targets Habits of Tweens, Teens

Color cosmetics are still a key entry point into beauty for tweens and teens, but more are also increasingly turning to skin and hair care products at a younger age.

In the past year, interest in glass nails has skyrocketed ~290.8% across platforms, per Spate. The source also cites growth in high-shine beauty trends like glass hair (+70.1%) and the glass skin look (+112.4%), proving the widespread appeal of reflective aesthetics across beauty categories.

9 Emerging Beauty Trends: Ultra-reflective, Aime Derm Skin Care, Micronutrition, Wonderskin Lip Stain and More

This report expands on C&T's Consumer Pulse videos on social media, uncovering rising trends in beauty. This edition includes: Aime and derm skin care, micronutrition, Wonderskin peel-off lip stain, glass nails, reflective beauty, Canadian skin care, etc.

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In-Cosmetics Shows North American Innovation

This year's In-Cosmetics will feature some of North America's leading suppliers looking to expand their business outside the US.

New Innovation Zone at In-cosmetics Asia

Show space dedicated to new ingredients, finished antiaging and male products, and Mintel trend reports.

Mintel Report Shows Shifting Facial Hair Attitudes

Looking at U.K. males, the report shows how age is one of the key factors in attitudes toward the growth of facial hair, and the subsequent use of related beauty products.

Kao Net Sales Down 1% for Six Months Ended September 30

Asia markets are strong for Kao's brands, as Europe and North America drop off, while premium skin care helps strengthen results.

Evolving German Men's Skin Care Market Presenting Sizeable Opportunity

In the traditionally female-oriented skin care market, it is men who present a highly attractive opportunity in Germany, finds new report by Canadean; report also finds many consumers now believe there is little difference between premium branded skin care and private label alternatives.

Per an Aveeno-OnePoll survey of 2,000 consumers in June 2023, 48% of Black Americans believe skin care brands have fallen short of meeting their needs.

Half of Black Americans Say Skin Care Falls Short

This opens a major opportunity for trusted brands to deliver expert-backed results targeted to underserved consumers.