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By decoding the hallmarks of aging, L'Oreal believes it can usher in a new era of beauty, one that focuses on root causes.

L'Oreal Previews the Future of Skin and Hair Longevity

From emerging diagnostics and ingredients to new launches, the beauty giant offers a view of beauty's future.

Lasio was founded in New York in the early 2000s by Latina entrepreneur Nadine Ramos, introducing one of the first professional keratin treatments designed for all hair types.

From Vision to Victory: Lessons on Resilience from Lasio's Founder

"Building a brand takes vision, but sustaining it requires grit."

NYSCC's Suppliers' Day 2025 event will once again feature its Indie Pavilion (booth 2319), 'dedicated to highlighting new to market indie beauty brands that have novel ingredients, formulations and unique concepts,' according to the organization.

14 Brands Coming to NYSCC's Suppliers' Day Indie Pavilion [Preview]

Graydon Skincare "is a multifunctional face and body care brand uniting nature and biotech innovation to promote skin longevity," offering products such as a mineral mist and aloe milk cleanser.

Is the fragrance boom over? Not even close. Though growth wasn't as robust as the peak, scent has continued to perform well, led by value-focused offerings.

US Consumers Embrace Beauty in Uncertain Q1 2025

Notably, all prestige beauty categories experienced growth in March, offering some silver lining for the sector.

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Category Shake-Up: C&T Allēs Spotlight Acne, Compromised Skin and Scalp Care Innovations in 2026

The new categories aim to better recognize targeted solutions addressing specific consumer needs such as skin conditions, post-procedural care and scalp health.

The first custom scalp serum available from Prose.

Prose Launches First-Ever Custom Scalp Serum

Discover Prose's Custom Scalp Serum, a personalized, science-backed formula with over 99% natural ingredients to support scalp health and promote stronger, fuller hair. Available now on Prose.com.

Olaplex Unveils Mixed Q1 Results Amid Strategic Pivot Toward Total Hair Health

Specialty retail, which comprises the brand's largest channel, increased 12.0% in the first quarter to $38.6 million, while professional decreased 10.9% to $34.5 million and direct-to-consumer decreased 7.2% to $23.9 million.

Mane Kancor celebrates winning the European BSB Innovation Award 2025 for Purakan, a natural anti-dandruff solution.

Mane Kancor Wins 23rd European BSB Innovation Award for Purakan

Mane Kancor secures the 23rd European BSB Innovation Award 2025 for Purakan, a patented natural anti-dandruff solution using upcycled ingredients and sustainable sourcing programs that support over 6,000 farmers.

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K-Beauty's Grabity Anti-hair Loss Brand Hits Europe

This follows the brand's January 2025 premiere at CES Las Vegas, where the product launch showcased the company's expertise in polyphenol-based formulations.

Scalp care is no longer just a niche—it's a movement paralleling sophisticated skin care regimens, positioning scalp health as equally essential.

The Science Behind Scalp Care: Key Ingredients and Technologies

Scalp care is no longer just a niche—it's a movement paralleling sophisticated skin care regimens, positioning scalp health as equally essential.

Paul Mitchell Clear Line (shampoo, conditioner, styling glaze and smoothing serum).

Paul Mitchell Announces Innovative Clear Product Line Ideal for People with Sensitivities

Paul Mitchell Clear offers a dermatologist-tested, dye-free and fragrance-free hair care regimen with professional product performance.

Nielsen’s recent report confirms that AANHPI women are not just beauty participants but powerful trendsetters in the market.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Consumers Are Redefining Beauty Trends: NielsenIQ Report Analysis

AANHPI consumers are reshaping the global beauty industry, driving trends like K-beauty and Ayurvedic practices while significantly influencing spending habits and digital engagement.

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Unveiling Market Analysis Insights: Transforming Beauty Industry Analysis with Consumer Reviews, Product Deep Dives, and OEM Intelligence

Join us for an exclusive webinar, “Unveiling AI-Powered Insights: Transforming Beauty Industry Analysis with Consumer Reviews, Product Deep Dives, and OEM Intelligence,” where we talk with Karen Ho from Gravel.

The ingredient reportedly reduces wet/dry combing effort while enhancing anti-hair breakage performance for enhanced hair conditioning, protection and texture improvement benefits.

BASF Launches Lamesoft OP Plus: A Sustainable Opacifier for Hair Care

The ingredient reportedly reduces wet/dry combing effort while enhancing anti-hair breakage performance for enhanced hair conditioning, protection and texture improvement benefits.

Verdessence Maize is designed to fit crystal clear pump sprays, well-kept foam shape pump or aerosol mousses and other styling formats.

BASF Launches Verdessence Maize: A Sustainable Biopolymer for Hair Styling

Verdessence Maize is designed to fit crystal clear pump sprays, well-kept foam shape pump or aerosol mousses and other styling formats.

Guests explore the fusion of light, sound, and beauty science at the '[MoleculArt]' installation, created in collaboration with Nxt Museum and Lumus Instruments.

[MoleculArt] by Givaudan Active Beauty

Givaudan Active Beauty’s '[MoleculArt]' installation, unveiled at an 2025 In-Cosmetics Global after-party event, this immersive light installation showcased molecular precision and innovation through cutting-edge design.

Beyoncé posing in front of Cécred display at ULTA Beauty.

Cécred Exclusively Launches in Ulta Beauty

The 35-time award-winning hair care brand founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is now available to 1,400+ Ulta Beauty stores nationwide and online, marking the biggest exclusive hair launch in the specialty retailer's history.

Teen beauty spending has hit new highs, but the vast majority have a pessimistic outlook on the economy.

US Teen Beauty Spend Hits New Record. Their Economic Worries Are Spiking, Too.

New data shows that just a handful of brands have a 20% or greater share of teen preference in their categories, including e.l.f. in color cosmetics, Bath & Body Works in fragrance (which is undergoing something of a comeback) and CeraVe in skin care.