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Chasing Tomorrow’s Beauty Trends

Track down some of the hottest niche beauty brands in hair and skin care, and learn the trends that are helping them get noticed.

From stress to environmental conditions to congenital issues, sensitive skin is a multi-dimensional condition that affects large swaths of consumers across the globe.

The Gentle Skin Care Revolution

How sensitive skin is reshaping beauty R&D.

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Top 15 Beauty Predictions for 2025: Insider Insights

We prompted a variety of leaders within the beauty industry to share their thoughts on the oncoming trend forecast for 2025.

Sustaining Natural Growth

Growth in natural and organic personal care products is strong, but it’s not been without its challenges including definitions and enforcement, channel expansion, sustainability and supply chain management.

Sustaining Natural Growth

Growth in natural and organic personal care products is strong, but it’s not been without its challenges including definitions and enforcement, channel expansion, sustainability and supply chain management.

This 'Read the Label' looks at the ingredients and claims for BYBI’s Clean Hands Moisturizing Antibacterial Spray.

Read the Label: BYBI's Clean Hands Moisturizing Antibacterial Spray

This "Read the Label" looks at the ingredients and claims for BYBI’s Clean Hands Moisturizing Antibacterial Spray. The brand claims that this product is a 65% alcohol, vegan sanitizing spray to moisturize, soothe and calm dry hands while reducing levels of bacteria.

Eight out of ten surveyed consumers have purchased personalized skin care, while 35% report spending, on average, up to $100 on personalized options.

Beauty Gets Personal—Part 1 of 3: Skin Care

From devices to the microbiome, consumer curiosity and purchase intent is on the rise.

[interview] MDSun is Making Its Mark in China

The California-based skin care line has appealed to Chinese consumers with its luxury products.

P&G Opens New Innovation Center in Singapore

The new Singapore Innovation Center will be an international center for P&G’s global hair care, skin care, fragrances, fabric care, home care and health and grooming products.

JCPenny Beauty has unveiled more than 170 brands.

[update] JCPenney Beauty Brands & Locations Announced

The more than 170 brands at JCPenny Beauty will be available beginning October 15, 2021 online at jcp.com.

Facility Openings, Line Extensions, and More Beauty Packaging News and Launches for Mid October 2013

View the latest news and launches from Albea, HCP Packaging, Axilone, Fusion Packaging, Qosmedix and more.

Third Quarter 2013 a Rocky One for Avon

Avon's total revenue of $2.3 billion for the quarter decreased 7%, or 1% in constant dollars, compared to the same time period in 2012.

New Launch: An example of the VP4 So Chic! from Aptar Beauty + Home

MakeUp in New York, Added Touches, Mascara, and More Beauty Packaging News for Early October 2013

Learn about the innovation Anisa International, Topline and more offer at MakeUp in New York, as well as new launches from Aptar, DieterBakic, Axilone and more

Byoma uses a tri-ceramide complex of ceramides, cholesterol and fatty acids in its debut products.

Byoma Debuts

The new skin care brand uses a tri-ceramide complex of ceramides, cholesterol and fatty acids in its debut products.

Seventy-two percent of Gen Z females take a hot bath or shower to alleviate stress, while 66% spend more time on their beauty and personal care routines.

How Beauty x Wellness Can Address Stressed-out Consumers: New Data

With consumers more stressed than ever, shoppers' quest for multifunctional feel-good products beyond supplements is on the rise.

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Maesa Doubles Down on “Face-Grade for Body” with Ontu—and Target is the Launchpad (Exec Q&A)

For Maesa, Ontu signals more than a category expansion: it’s a play at reframing body care as serious skin care—and doing it at scale through a mass retailer increasingly fluent in prestige sensibilities.

Bacteria and Beauty: Microbiota's Game-changing Potential in Product Development

As more research—and more results—come from the study of microbiota, or the population of bacteria that help make up the human body, more implications for the beauty industry and its products are revealing themselves.

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From Weight Loss to Whole-Person Beauty

As the definition of successful obesity treatment expands, a transformation-care market may emerge across pharma, beauty and consumer health.