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The Proof is in the Science: 3 Trends Reshaping Longevity in Beauty from INNOCOS Paris 2026
The INNOCOS Paris 2026 Luxury, Beauty & Longevity Summit concluded that luxury is shifting from being asserted through heritage and packaging to being earned through proof.
From plant-based PDRN, functional naturals, and exosomes ... a few of the trends seen at InCosmetics 2026
In-cosmetics Global 2026 brought a surge of ingredient innovation to Paris. Active ingredients tapping emerging skin care trends, breakthrough delivery systems and sustainable functionals with surprising ancillary benefits – these and more were out in full force.
No caps, easier to use and to lock, Aptar designs a new inclusive design for aerosols
Aptar Beauty Unveils Double Click™ Technology to Enhance Inclusivity and E-Commerce Reliability for Twist‑to‑Lock Aerosol Actuators
Albéa Beauty Lab launches Signature for flexible volumes and sustainability
Albéa Cosmetics & Fragrance announces the launch of Signature, a streamlined dip-in packaging collection designed to support fast, flexible and responsible beauty product developments. Made in Bottanuco, Italy.
TechnicoFlor presents FlorIndex 2.0, the evolution of its eco-score for assessing the environmental and societal impact of fragrance formulas
TechnicoFlor unveils FlorIndex® 2.0, the evolution of its pioneering tool for assessing the environmental and social impact of fragrance formulas.
Green Beauty Claims Watch
This week, Cosmed held its regulatory summit. re-sources caught up with ARPP (French authority on advertising) and DGCCRF (Consumer Protection Authority) to understand the do's and don'ts of green claims.
Beauty innovations seen at Cosmoprof Bologna
From spray-foam-to-pad beauty, to hazelnut-based packaging, to blue beauty with ocean-sourced innovations, Cosmoprof Bologna - which gathered about 250,000 visitors with over 3,000 exhibitors from 64 countries and more than 10,000 brands - didn’t disappoint in beauty innovations.
COSMED Regulatory Congress 2026: Two Days to Stay Ahead of Cosmetics Regulation 1–2 April 2026
In Presence in Paris or on Live Streaming
Sustainable Beauty Trends Shaping 2026 and Beyond
The first quarter of the year has flown by, and we’ve already seen lots of trends cropping up – or becoming more established – in the beauty industry. From K-beauty to the skinification of suncare, from fragrance gaining the spotlight to sensorial beauty, there’s no shortage of innovations and insights
London-based biomaterials startup Shellworks has successfully raised $15 million in a Series A funding round
London-based biomaterials startup Shellworks has successfully raised $15 million in a Series A funding round (roughly £11 million or €15 million) to scale the production of its sustainable, plastic-free packaging alternative, Vivomer. The round was led by Paris-based impact investment fund Alter Equity, with participation from Nat Friedman (NFDG), JamJar,
Precision Packaging, Transformative formulas at MakeUp in Los Angeles.
With new make-up packaging, a transparent pump and transformative & colourful formulas, a few of the innovations released at MakeUp in LosAngeles 26.
More than skincare: Dulcie’s (former Haeckels) one-of-a-kind sustainable journey
Dulcie, a skincare brand deeply rooted in nature, demonstrates that 13 years on, working in symbiosis with our planet can truly make a business sustainable.
The quiet power of guar, and why it matters for beauty
A humble Indian crop is quietly reshaping how we think about conditioning, texturising and sustainability in formulation — and Syensqo has been at the heart of it for a decade.
