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 top five states in 2022 where the beauty industry has the most significant economic and social impacts were California, Texas, Florida, New York, and New Jersey, says a new report from the PCPC that details and insight into the beauty industry's...
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.
Connecticut's new law mandating inclusive hair education for cosmetology licensing, now in effect, marks a major milestone in fostering diversity in the beauty industry.
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.
Asian American consumers are rapidly becoming the driving force behind major market trends in the beauty industry, wielding significant influence and remarkable spending power, according to a recent NIQ report.
As consumers demand more comprehensive and enhanced photoprotection, the trend of incorporating oral sun protection supplements alongside traditional topical sunscreens has continued to rise, and innovation is driving the market segment forward.
In this exclusive CosmeticsDesign Q&A, Brian Techter, President of Packaging at RRD, discusses the latest packaging trends and innovations shaping the cosmetics and personal care industry in 2024, offering valuable insights for B2B manufacturing and...
Last week's Marketing Developments session during the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit in NYC covered a wide range of subtopics, including explaining complex green manufacturing practices in marketing communications, enticing consumers to purchase eco-friendly...
A recent Mintel report reveals that increased awareness of 'long-term impacts of sun exposure,' as well as a focus on product efficacy are influencing the growing demand for sun protection products by younger US consumers.
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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.
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.
Ulta Beauty's first-quarter results for fiscal 2024 showed a modest rise in net sales but slower growth, prompting CEO Dave Kimbell to outline strategic plans to boost performance.
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.
In this exclusive CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we explore the impact of the longevity trend in cosmetics and personal care product formulations, including the rise of Blue Zone-inspired ingredients, and the future direction of health-span beauty.
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.
In our interview with Brian Grady, dsm-firmenich Senior Marketing Specialist, we learned about the company's recent launch of Eterwell Youth, zombie cells, other upcoming innovations, and how the company is working to synchronize its efforts with...
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...
South Korean skin care brand Mixsoon will launch in around 200 Costco stores in the latter half of the year as it moves to expand its presence in the US.
In an era where digital fluency shapes consumer behaviors, the impact of Gen Z's immersion in social media on their beauty and personal care product preferences is profound and multifaceted.
With at least 20 states implementing prohibitions or restrictions on various cosmetics ingredients, the regulatory landscape for cosmetics and personal care products has become increasingly intricate, posing significant challenges for manufacturers and...
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....
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...
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 interviewed several panelists, moderators, and coordinators from NYSCC Suppliers’ Day’s INDIE360° program for a deep dive into each session’s insights and more.
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.
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.
In our chat with Adam Ricciardone, we discuss everything from his key conference takeaways to Kenvue's sponsorship of the In-Cosmetics Awards and more.
With more than 1,000 exhibitors to choose from at in-cosmetics Global 2024, which launches do our editors believe will be setting the beauty industry alight this year?
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.
Dive into the heart of innovation and sustainability at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2024! Check out our preview of some must-attend events and sessions for Day 1 of this premier industry conference.
Aligned with this year’s theme, “Inspire. Innovate. Celebrate.,” the 2024 NYSCC Suppliers’ Day is set to showcase a series of new exhibits and educational programming to benefit attendees.
The recent ‘Clean at Sephora’ case ruling has been the subject of intense discussion and debate since it was released last month – in this Q&A, attorney Kelly Bonner analyzes the case, its resolution, and offers her perspective on the judgment’s potential...
A shift from synthetic to more naturally-derived ingredients, an increased focus on efficacy, and rising interest in holistic well-being are all trends that dominated this year’s convention floor.
A recent scientific literature review examined the efficacy of some common analytical methods of cosmetic products produced in alignment with current industry trends.
In advance of this year’s Sustainable Cosmetic Summit in NYC, we sat down to chat with a few of the event’s scheduled speakers to learn more about their backgrounds, research, and their goals for their presentations.
In this Q&A, we learned more about Shiko Beauty Collective’s unique positioning in the US cosmetics and personal care product spaces, the brand’s curation process, emphasis on Japanese beauty principles, and commitment to cultural representation in...
With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of cheese-inspired innovation, Velveeta disrupts the hair product market with its inaugural hair care product release.
In response to findings in its 2024 The Real State of Beauty global report that include ‘one in three women feel pressure to alter their appearance because of what they see online, even when they know the images are fake or AI-generated,’ Dove has become...
With a staggering 72% of US male consumers between 18 and 34 now incorporating makeup into their grooming routines, as a recent Mintel survey revealed, the cosmetics sector is undergoing a transformative shift. Mintel’s research delves into this phenomenon,...
CosmeticsDesign interviewed Nisha Karna, Brand Director at skin care brand ZitSticka, for her insights into navigating the delicate balance between innovation and responsibility for teen skin care product manufacturers and suppliers.