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AAK Enables Skinification, Glass Hair Concepts with Lipex SheaLuxe TR Silicone Replacement

The emollient ester is positioned as a sustainable alternative to non-volatile silicones in light skin and hair formulations; especially those for skinification of hair, anti-frizz and glass hair trends.

Fragrance sales continued to grow robustly in 2024, driven by both value and a desire for high quality.

2024 Beauty Sales Point to a Prestige-Masstige Growth Cycle Through 2027

Overall prestige beauty sales are expected to increase 5% year-over-year in 2025, with growth slowing to 4% for 2026 and 3% in 2027.

The collection includes four distinct products designed to stimulate the imagination with enhanced textures, and to awaken the senses as it unfolds like a four-course meal.

Gattefossé Cooks Up 'Guilty Pleasures' Sweets-inspired Beauty Concepts

The range reimagines indulgent sweets as luxurious beauty treatments, offering a sensory immersion that blends culinary inspiration with innovative skin and hair care formulations.

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PCHi Unveils 2025 Fountain Award Finalists

Some 258+ submissions were narrowed down to 58 finalists, spanning a wide range of categories and reflecting modern consumer demands and the depth of beauty industry innovation. Here they are...

A little treat? Keep track of food and flavor trends to fuel marketing and product innovation.

Beauty & the Joy Economy

From little treats to gourmand notes, every beauty category can feed into consumers' hunger for fun, happiness and less stress.

At this year’s Beauty Accelerate, we’re diving into the future of hair care with an exciting session led by Kelly George, Ph.D., who currently serves as the senior director of innovation at Nutrafol. Titled 'Energizing Innovation in Hair Growth and Scalp Health,' this talk promises to unpack the latest strategies, technologies, and ingredients shaping the industry.

Inside Hair Wellness Innovation: Nutrafol’s Kelly George Shares Cutting-Edge Strategies at Beauty Accelerate

We all know tried-and-true solutions like minoxidil are held in high esteem, but this session will go beyond the status quo to consider whole-body approaches to hair and scalp health.

Inspired by skin care, scalp detox incorporates both chemical exfoliation (using alpha-hydroxy acids or enzymes) and mechanical methods (such as brushes or scrubs with sea salt or coffee grounds).

The Rise of Scalp Detox: A Growing Trend in Hair Care

Scalp detox has traditionally been prominent in Asian markets like Japan and China, but its influence is spreading globally, fueled by rising interest in holistic detoxification and growing awareness of scalp health beyond issues like hair thinning.

The rise of exosome-based therapies also points to exciting advancements in personalized skin care, offering bespoke solutions for concerns like aging, pigmentation, and acne.

The Future of Beauty: How Exosomes Are Revolutionizing Skin Care

In 2024, exosome-based products started to generate buzz, but by 2025, they’ve become a game-changer in the market.

Peptides are powering everything from lip-shaping color cosmetics to aesthetic neurotoxin treatment alternatives. Suppliers are also working to enhance performance and penetration of these key materials.

Peptide Beauty is Leveling Up in 2025

Peptides are everywhere; why is that?

Today’s consumers want products that not only boost the health and look of their hair but also align with eco-friendly and ethical values. Ingredients like plant-based oils, botanical extracts, and fermented actives are becoming favorites for their gentle, nourishing benefits.

Master Your Mane: Natural Actives to Protect and Repair Hair Lipids

Today’s consumers want products that not only boost the health and look of their hair but also align with eco-friendly and ethical values.

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Cosphatec Presents Corn Ferment-derived Palm-free Diol

The ingredient is designed for product developers seeking alternatives to petrochemical or palm oil-derived ingredients.

Inside Ethique's Rebrand and Ulta Beauty Nationwide Expansion

The brand's bestsellers will be offered at the retailer, including the Repairing Solid Shampoo Bar ($17), Curl Defining Solid Shampoo Bar ($17), Everyday Shine Solid Shampoo Bar ($17) and Professor Curl Curl-Defining Solid Shampoo Bar ($17).

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South Korea's Polyphenol Factory Unveils Grabity Anti-Hair Loss Brand at CES 2025

Polyphenol Factory, a South Korean startup led by Hae-Shin Lee, Ph.D., launched its Grabity anti-hair loss line at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Based on a polyphenol-based complex, the line fortifies hair by forming a protective layer on damaged cuticles.

Hairstory's new additions, Bond Boost and Bond Serum

Hairstory Expands Hair Care Line with Bond Boost and Bond Serum

With at-home hair bond treatments on the rise, Hairstory follows suit with their launch of the Bond Boost and Bond Serum, both products featuring the Pro-Target Technology Complex.

From AI-driven discoveries to plant-based ingredients and preservative-free solutions, the beauty industry is innovating sustainability and product performance.

Advanced Beauty Ingredients & Cutting Edge Claims

The beauty industry is at the forefront of innovation, advancing both sustainability and product performance through cutting-edge solutions. Key developments include AI-driven discoveries, plant-based ingredients, and preservative-free formulations.

Longevity isn’t just about products; it’s a full-on movement. Mintel recently noted that combining holistic wellness with cutting-edge tech is opening up massive opportunities. From exosomes for hair and skin rejuvenation to cellular-level innovations, beauty is no longer just about looking good—it’s about living better, longer.

The Future of Beauty: How Longevity is Shaping Innovation

How R&D, product innovation and marketing teams can tap into the red-hot longevity market.

Because consumers with curly/coily/Afro-textured hair tend to seek out products specific to their hair type, the past few years have seen the debut of new brands exclusively for curly hair.

Curls Take Center Stage: Top Innovation Trends in Natural Hair Textures

Curly hair prevalence is on the rise among younger consumers, driving new innovation in hair care product launches, per recent Euromonitor International data.

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Advancion Rolls Out Elevance Ultra, a Next-gen Hair Fixative/Pigment Dispersant

The biodegradable multifunctional platform was engineered to deliver performance exceeding that of aminomethyl propanol (AMP) in formulations across all known market applications while simultaneously providing best-in-class safety.

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