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Nutricosmetics: Eat and Drink Your Skin Care

As consumers continue to incorporate appearance into their overall concept of wellness, nutricosmetics may prove to be a financially advantageous new frontier for the beauty industry.

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.

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Metabolic Beauty: Taste, Compliance and the Rise of Ingestible Skin Care Ecosystems

Taste is a decisive factor, shaping compliance, emotional engagement and, ultimately, long‑term efficacy.

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Ulta Beauty Pushes Deeper Into Wellness With Cymbiotika

In Q4 fiscal 2025, skin care and wellness grew to 24% of Ulta results, per the company.

Absorbing Supplements

WEB exclusive from “Eat and Drink Your Skin Care,” August 2008 GCI magazine cover story.

Beauty's reemergence and recovery in 2021 is marked by staggering shifts in consumer values, retail channels, top-performing categories, ingredient and claims preferences, and much, much more.

The State of Beauty: 2021 & Beyond

Part 1: 2020—What Happened? | Part 2. Fewer Launches, More Growth | Part 3. New Retail Reality | Part 4. Skin Care: Targeted Growth | Part 5. Makeup: Nails Dominate | Part 6. Fragrance: Surprising Resilience | Part 7. Hair Care’s Self-care Moment | Part 8. Beauty’s Growth Drivers | Part 9. China’s Beauty Ascendancy | Part 10. What’s Next for Beauty?

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Olive Young Plants Its Flag in the US as K-Beauty’s Retail Expansion Accelerates

The opening comes amid a wave of aggressive K-beauty retail expansion across the U.S. market in 2026.

Marketing Matters: The Market Potential of Antiaging Cosmeceuticals

Regardless of how they are delivered—topically, ingestible or both—cosmeceuticals bring performance and ease of use, as well as surprise and delight, to the consumer.

Starting Point: Down a New Path

As the notion of wellness crept into our lives and into the industry vocabulary, cosmetic products with ingredients that went beyond texture, moisturization, color and fragrance made their way into spas, salons and physicians’ offices, and onto store shelves.

Trends in Holistic Beauty and Nutraceuticals

Trends in holistic beauty are spurring the nutricosmetic segment and recent product launches.

Beauty From Within Lacking Global Acceptance

Euromonitor International takes a look at the challenges nutraceuticals/nutricosmetics face and how the category can move forward globally.

Three out of four consumers expect beauty brands to offer supplements that complement their traditional topical product offerings, such as skin care, hair care and body care.

The Marriage of Beauty & Supplements

A new survey finds that consumers increasingly expect beauty brands to deliver innovative supplements to complement their traditional beauty and wellness routines.

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Nutricosmetics + Probiotics: Market Update and Anti-acne Proposal

Probiotics and nutricosmetics are both in demand, heavily influenced by the shift toward wellness. How might the industry combine these trends? Shaheen Majeed, president worldwide of Sabinsa and co-author on an anti-acne study, weighs in.

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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.

Nutricosmetics: Facing the Obstacles

Brands explore the challenges posed by the ever-expanding nutricosmetics market.

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The Future is Premium

The beauty and personal care forecast through 2021 points to increased premiumization and personalization.

What’s Next for Cosmeceuticals and Nutricosmetics?

Skepticism still exists with regard to the efficacy of both cosmeceuticals and nutricosmetics, and questions remain as to how these products will fair within the unfolding economic climate.

Forward Thinking: Beauty Inside and Out

Health and wellness applications take center stage.