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SPF, Efficacy and Innovation

As the long-term beneﬁ ts of protecting skin from harmful rays become clear, sun protection attributes are being added to products designed for daily skin care regimens.

This 'Read the Label' looks at Elemis's Daily Defense Shield SPF 30, which is said to provide UV protection and long-lasting hydration on the skin with a blend of coconut, jojoba oils, panthenol, melanin and more.

Read the Label: Elemis Daily Defence Shield SPF 30

This "Read the Label" looks at Elemis's Daily Defence Shield SPF 30, which is said to provide UV protection and long-lasting hydration with a blend of coconut, jojoba oils, panthenol, melanin and more.

Haus Labs by Lady Gaga’s Mini PhD Hybrid Hydrating Tinted Lip Oil, featuring vegan collagen and prickly pear oil, has joined the lip oil craze.

2024’s Fastest-growing Makeup Categories: Lips & Unique Formats

Lips and unique formats have driven this year’s sales and offer brands plenty of whitespace for growth.

For the first six months of 2024, the U.S. lip makeup segment was a juggernaut, expanding by 21% in dollar terms and 23% in unit terms. But that's far from the full story for brands seeking innovation opportunities.

2025’s Makeup Trends Move Beyond Lips & Blush

Solutions for underserved mature and acne-prone consumers, as well as emerging trends in eye and brow products, offer innovation for brands beyond color cosmetics' superstar sectors.

2 in 1: Makeup Meets Skin Care

Makeup’s dynamic sales growth is, in part, a reflection of the demand for added benefits and natural ingredients, challenging formulators to continually work toward ever-more sophisticated products.

Derm skin care searches spiked 27% in 2023, while doctor-/dermatologist-backed skin care searches jumped 58%.

The 2024 Skin Care Agenda: Pro-aging & Sensitive Skin

Philosophies and technologies around aging, as well as a boom in sensitive skin approaches, is leading product and brand innovation.

Projects are funded out-of-pocket, personal experience becomes career passion, and end results matter more because they are of one’s own design. For 20-year veteran celebrity makeup artist Susan Posnick, that’s the path she chose to follow when she was diagnosed with facial skin cancer.

Cosmetics Take a Holistic Approach

There’s a lot to be said for companies that start at the grassroots level. Projects are funded out-of-pocket, personal experience becomes career passion, and end results matter more because they are of one’s own design. For 20-year veteran celebrity makeup artist Susan Posnick, that’s the path she chose to follow when she was diagnosed with facial skin cancer.

Consumers are continuing to prioritize their skin care with quality ingredients.

Skin Care & Makeup Ingredient Trends + Packaging Launches

Experts say there has been a shift from skin care to skin health.

Interestingly, although body care issues weren’t consumers’ top skin concern, body lotion/butter was the most purchased product in the first half of 2022.

2022 Skin Care & Makeup: A Mid-Year Check In

4,700 U.S. beauty consumers share their behaviors so far for 2022.

The best anti-pollution skin care products are rich in active ingredients and give a deep cleanse.

Innovating Anti-Pollution Skin Care Products

The anti-pollution skin care products market is mostly consumer-centric and innovation-driven. As a result, the development of pollution-proof products is increasing, and many brands are creating ways and products to do so.

Uneven Skin Tone: Causes and Treatments

Uneven skin is a common complaint for women today. However, treatment for uneven skin will differ depending on the underlying causes. A clinician assesses common concerns for women relating to evenness of skin tone, providing insights on creating products that better address those concerns.

Mother Dirt isn’t shy about discussing bacteria in all of its branding, whereas most conventional brands might prefer to use more polite terminology, such as “probiotic.”

Bacteria-rich Beauty

Mother Dirt’s probiotic approach to skin care.

Pandemic-era grooming's “less is more” mindset is about cutting back on “unnecessary” products

Beauty’s DIY Self-care Revolution

Consumers are literally taking matters into their own hands as a result of the pandemic.

Time for Sun Care to Come Out of the Shade

Globally, the sun care market has proven remarkably resilient—outpacing the growth of categories such as skin care and facial makeup in the last five years—and opportunities for innovation, education and demographic-specific products could bring the category even more success in the near future.

You Can Lead a Woman to Nutricosmetics and Cosmeceuticals, But Will She Try Them?

Nutricosmetics and cosmeceuticals serve consumers whose lifestyles lead them to naturals. Yet, the majority of consumers can’t define what these products are, even while willing to use them.

Keen for Innovation: Standing Apart in Private Label

Private label beauty lines work hard to rise to the challenges of swaying skeptics.

Re-energizing the Beauty Business With Novel Ingredients

Innovations in ingredients and product formulations are helping to invigorate the industry.

CBD, hemp and cannabis concepts in beauty have become normalized and elevated in a short period of time, creating unprecedented market opportunities.

From Vice to Lifestyle: CBD, Cannabis, Hemp and Beauty

CEW event showed that cannabis-inspired beauty offers sophisticated lifestyle brand opportunities.

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