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Hair Care Ingredients Nourish and Support

The demand for high-level functionality is pushing hair care ingredient technology, and hair care brands are learning to balance these demands while better serving traditional aesthetic demands for hair products.

Beauty Ingredients with an Eco Edge

A recap of the ingredient offerings launched over the last year, in alphabetical order by supplier, that can help brands make more environmentally friendly claims.

Three of the top 10 most cited confidence boosters are hair related, including good hair days and new hairstyles, as well as successful covering of gray hairs.

Hair Care 2025: Scalp Health & Category Blur

Pro and pro-inspired hair care is increasingly going mainstream. Salon-grade brands now make up about 10% of Target's hair assortment, while Sephora offers more than 1,000 products from professional and salon brands.

Highlighting Ingredients

Making consumers aware of the elements that make up your products’ formulations can create better consumer value and engagement, but it also can pose execution challenges.

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Beauty-empowered

Themes of empowerment are at the core of many ingredient and formulation concepts presented at this year’s NYSCC Suppliers’ Daya, reflecting a broader social movement, shift in consumer sentiment and, naturally, a parallel marketing trend.

Ingredients With Global Flair

Ingredients with a global edge offer brands the opportunity to build a marketing story or brand identity that resonates with consumers around the globe.

Beauty in Layers: Multitasking Ingredients

A variety of ingredients offer more than one claim or benefit; the trick is knowing how to best use that to your brand’s advantage.

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.

Omegablue by Givaudan Active Beauty is a cosmetic ingredient created from upcycled wild bilberries used for advanced skin and hair repair.

2021 Hair Care Ingredients

Trends include hair repair and scalp care.

Innovations continue to expand in the hair color and anti-aging sectors.

Anti-Aging and Hair Care Ingredients

Beauty ingredients are becoming increasingly innovative to target the evolving needs of consumers.

Biomimetics: Beauty Ingredients That Mimic Bio Functions

Tell a story for your brand’s beauty products that is rooted in both nature and science when you use biomimetic ingredients.

In 2022, Lignopure commissioned the first GMP-compliant plant for lignin conversion, reportedly achieving the ability to recycle 90,000 kg of lignin annually.

Beauty Alternatives: Ingredient Trends

From upcycled technologies to improved oil-in water formulations, emerging ingredients are taking beauty to the next level.

Beauty Ingredient Innovations and Trends

Looking back at 2013 and ahead to trends in 2014, beauty ingredients are bringing more to the table, with vibrant color and hydrating options driving innovation.

Safety, sustainability and efficacy are driving consumers’ ingredient demands

Ingredient Trends 2020-2021, Part 1

From immunity boosters to blue light claims and conscious makeup, trends are driving material innovation.

Hair Care Ingredient Innovation

A quick roundup of hair care ingredients launched during the past year.

Re-energizing the Beauty Business With Novel Ingredients

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

Consumers have put an emphasis on using hair care products with natural ingredients.

4 Hair Care Ingredient & Packaging Trends

The hair care segment is seeing crossover from trends in the skin care industry.

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The Holy Grail of Textured Hair Care

Consumers with curls, coils and waves are still looking for their perfect products, creating vast opportunities for hair care brands.

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