e.l.f.'s virtual shopping experience offers physical objects for consumer purchase as counterparts to virtual items that can be shopped, including a limited-edition hoodie and a select collection of best-selling lip and SPF products.
In this CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we explore how Sweet Chemistry and Xylyx Bio are pioneering advancements in skin care and human organ regeneration with their innovative Matrikynes Extracellular Matrix MultiPeptide technology, which incorporates upcycled...
The company's achievements included "a 22.9% reduction in virgin petroleum-based plastic in disposable razor handles," and "an 11.3% decrease in energy usage compared to our 10% reduction goal against our FY19 baseline," according...
In this round up, we're showcasing our top 5 most read CosmeticsDesign articles from Q2 2024, which include a scientific study, an event recap, and an analysis of beauty industry consumer data.
South Korean brand Franz Skincare has developed patches that claim to offer broad-spectrum sun protection to address the challenge of sunscreen reapplication.
Sundae Body, an innovative and fun-loving bath and body brand, is making waves as it launches into Walmart stores nationwide, thanks to its participation in the retailer's accelerator program.
In an ever-evolving luxury beauty market, brands must balance cost management and innovative marketing strategies with the demand for high-quality, exclusive products to cater to both traditional affluent buyers and a younger, more diverse generation.
The new campaign focuses on the intersection of beauty and athletic excellence as a marketing strategy by tapping top tier female athletes as brand representatives to showcase the efficacy of one of Milani Cosmetics best-selling products.
In a strategic move to keep beauty shoppers in-house, Kroger is partnering with MCoBeauty to bring premium, affordable beauty products to over 1,700 stores nationwide.
We spoke with PCPC President and CEO Thomas Myers about how industry leaders at the recent Sunscreen Showcase are transforming sun care and addressing pressing regulatory challenges in US sun safety.
In part one of this two-part series, we interviewed Beau Wangtrakuldee, PhD, founder and CEO of AmorSui to learn more about how the company is working to meet the needs of women in the cosmetics and personal care product manufacturing industry by developing...
The NOW Solutions' additions include a CBD Balm, CBD Massage Oil, and CBD Joint & Muscle Cream, which are formulated with broad-spectrum hemp as well as a range of botanical ingredients that support muscles, joints, and skin.
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The marketing campaign aims to generate significant interest and engagement by featuring Inside Out 2’s ‘nostalgic and iconic characters' to tap into crossover audiences between Bubble Skincare and Disney and Pixar.
From sumptuous serums and a gentle mist to a cooling cream and a sell-out body wash, this month’s Launch Pad celebrates multiple formats of soothing skin care products.
The upcoming Sustainable Cosmetics Summit in NYC will feature Lush's Connie Norton, who will discuss innovative sustainability practices and ethical product standards shaping the future of the cosmetics industry in her keynote address.
Indie skin care brand Murmure has seen noteworthy success since launching late last year, including recently having its best-selling Mellow Mallow Cleanser named a Marie Claire Awards finalist.
Perfect Corp. has introduced its AI Hair Type Analysis technology, designed to enhance the hair care industry by accurately identifying hair textures and curl patterns, offering consumers personalized product recommendations and improving shopping experiences.
Launching in the U.S. market with its innovative, natural insect repellent products that combine clean beauty with effective outdoor protection, Vanilla Mozi will offer US consumers a sustainable and chemical-free alternative to conventional options.
From a bustling show floor to several award ceremonies, insightful educational panels and more, this year's NYSCC Suppliers' Day show was one to remember.
At the NYSCC Suppliers' Day show, Wacker Chemical chemists highlighted the company's innovative ingredient solutions through an interactive Perfect Match quiz, emphasizing sustainability and customization in skin care and hair care formulations.
We spoke with Nailboo parent company Underlining's CEO and Co-Founder Raz Romanescu as he shared how the brand's manufacturing strategies have enabled the company's expansive growth over the past six years.
Potion AI, a free AI tool for cosmetic formulators and product developers, is working to set new standard in cosmetics formulation processes by 'democratizing access to the latest technology' for industry R&D.
L'Oréal's innovative Green Sciences strategy is aiming to transform the company’s environmental impact of its products by 2030. Here’s everything you need to know about the strategy...
U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Lydia Jacoby, U.S. Paralympic Gold Medalist Anastasia Pagonis, U.S. Olympic Silver Medalist Torri Huske, and others will serve as brand ambassadors for the new campaign which launches today.
Hydrosome Labs' innovative process works to enhance the efficacy of water in product formulations through 'faster and better hydration and increased uptake of nutrients and other ingredients,' according to the company's website.
We interviewed Allison Garlet, Marketing Manager - Bioactives at BASF for her take on the recent launch of their Epispot ingredient, the R&D process behind the ingredient formulation, and how the company is working to fit into current market trends....
For a peek into the research, formulation, and development process behind Croda's recent Phytessence Osmanthus ingredient innovation, we spoke to Michelle Yip, Business Development Manager at Croda for her insights into Croda's Eco-sound eco-responsible...
We chatted with NYSCC Chair Dr. Amber Evans on Day 1 of this year's Suppliers' Day show to learn more about innovations and trends that caught her eye, upcoming events for the NYSCC, and more.
CosmeticsDesign spoke to Eleonora Mazzilli, Trend Localization & Business Development Director, North America at BEAUTYSTREAMS as we explored the Inspiration Zone, which showcased a curated selection of groundbreaking ingredients reflecting the industry's...
We interviewed Thai-Ling Cahow, Founder and Owner of Jovy to discover the remarkable story behind the brand’s inspiration, challenges, and commitment to safety driving its creation.
April showers bring May flowers, but this April, it's self-care solutions that are blooming. Dive into a world of rejuvenation and pampering with these recent beauty launches designed to elevate any self-care routine.
Amidst the vibrant backdrop of NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2024, CosmeticsDesign delved into the heart of the exhibition to uncover the latest trends shaping the future of beauty.
We stopped by the Lucas Meyer Cosmetics booth at In-Cosmetics Global to meet with Anne Zibi Elbaz, Senior Product Line Manager, for her insights into the company's latest ingredient launch.
Amidst an evening brimming with cultural flair and anticipation, the NYSCC unveiled the eagerly awaited finalists for the CEW Awards Suppliers category, showcasing innovative entries from industry leaders like dsm-firmenich, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, and...
Estée Lauder will introduce new products developed by a local team especially for its Chinese consumers in the fourth quarter (Q4) this year as part of efforts to accelerate innovation.
In the bustling world of cosmetics and skincare, where innovation meets consumer demand for sustainability, industry stakeholder Grant Industries is making strides in ingredient formulation.
Available on-demand, CosmeticsDesign US's recent Ingredient Trends 2024 webinar welcomed executives from across the beauty industry to provide market insights into this year's most compelling ingredient formulation trends.
South Korean cosmetics company Skinidea has developed a new skin care brand, MDP, specifically to target US beauty consumers as it reinforces global expansion.
We took a tour across Vantage Specialty Chemical's booth at In-Cosmetics Global to learn more about the company's consumer research survey into product formulation trends and how the survey data shaped this year's product exhibition.
This year's In-Cosmetics Global Awards, which was sponsored by Kenvue, saw a panel of up to 40 judges review a shortlist of 83 entries for the following categories: Innovation Zone Best Active Ingredient Award, the Innovation Zone Best Functional...
With more than 1,000 exhibitors to choose from at InCosmetics Global 2024, there was a raft of innovations within the sustainability realm. But which ones stood out of the crowd for our team of beauty editors?
In addition to a diverse offering of educational sessions and an engaging array of exhibitors across the show floor, this year’s NYSCC Suppliers’ Day conference will offer several special events, show staples, and activities to supplement attendees'...
For those planning ahead of this year’s NYSCC Suppliers’ Day event in NYC on May 1st and 2nd, this preview offers insight into some informative educational session options for the Day 2 itinerary.