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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.


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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.


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Eva Lagarde
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Opposites attract

How can opposites work well together? From differences in opinion, culture, being, or doing. Why is there an attraction for the singular? There is richness in the difference. And I think the more our perception is challenged by the unfamiliar, the better it is for our growth in the long


Marie Dehlinger
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Latest Innovative Formulations & Processes in Sustainable Beauty

Here is an in-depth report of the formulations innovations and processes that have been released over the last few months. We only focus on the formulas and processes that have sustainable attributes. FORMULATIONS ACTIVES ENCAPSULATING MICROGEL About The BIOMIM-GEL start-up is developing a technology allowing to form an aqueous microgel


Marie Dehlinger
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Latest Innovations Ingredients in Sustainable Beauty

Here is an in-depth report of the ingredients innovations that have been released over the course of 2024. We only focus on the innovations that have sustainable attributes. re/sources has identified five trends in the latest Ingredients Innovations: (This report classifies the innovations according to the current trends.) Longevity


Eva Lagarde
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A century of innovations in cosmetic packaging and applicators - with Geka

GEKA, a global leader in high-precision beauty application solutions and part of medmix, is celebrating 100 years of excellence and innovation. Across a century of success, the company has grown from crafting brushes to becoming a pioneer in brushes, applicators, packaging solutions and beauty tools. As we look back at


Eva Lagarde
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Clariant offers Product Carbon Footprint data on its clients platform

Since January 2025, the Product Carbon Footprints data (PCFs) for a large part of Clariant Care Chemicals products are available for download on ClariHub, the company's digital customer platform. Customers can access PCFs directly by logging into their ClariHub accounts, the new development marking a major step forward


Eva Lagarde
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What to expect at Paris Packaging Week 2025

Paris Packaging Week, will be bigger than ever with an expected turnout of more than 750 exhibitors and 12,000 visitors. The next edition will be held on February 5-6, 2026.


Eva Lagarde
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NeoCosm, a new technology transforming powdered bulk into cosmetics

Partners since 2022, Squarexpert, Tectic and Rheonis - specialists respectively in formulation, processes and behaviour of materials - have just filed a patent protecting a technical process and devices for the automatic and instantaneous industrial-quality textured products from solid concentrates. This breakthrough technology opens up new horizons for the development


Eva Lagarde
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What makes a sustainable lipstick

In the latest edition of our Innovations report, we wrote about the most sustainable lipsticks that were released in 2024 on the supply side. What makes a lipstick more sustainable? Is it its shape? Its choice of material? Its design or something else? We found that design matters a lot


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Sustainable Packaging: Suppliers' Innovations - part 3 - Bio Inspiration

Our annual packaging innovations trend report highlights the most innovative and interesting sustainable beauty packaging design concepts and initiatives launched in the last 12 months from niche to mass and luxury brands that have caught our attention. Our Sustainable Packaging Design Innovations & Key Trends 2024 report is split into


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Sustainable Packaging Innovations: Supply Side - Part 2 - Packaging Disappearance

Our annual packaging innovations trend report highlights the most innovative and interesting sustainable beauty packaging design concepts and initiatives launched in the last 12 months from niche to mass and luxury brands that have caught our attention. A YEAR IN REVIEW Our Sustainable Packaging Design Innovations & Key Trends report


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Sustainable Packaging Innovations: Supply Side - part1 - Eco Anxiety/Eco-Boredom

Our annual packaging innovations trend report highlights the most innovative and interesting sustainable beauty packaging design concepts and initiatives launched in the last 12 months from niche to mass and luxury brands that have caught our attention. Our Sustainable Packaging Design Innovations & Key Trends 2024 report is split into


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Neo by Nature launches into skincare

Neo by Nature, which focuses on “ super-powerful natural active ingredients” created by Hector Sentilhes and Paulin de Montbron in 2020, is now launching into facial skincare after waterless body care and haircare. The two co-founders are driven by a simple vision: to turn hygiene products into real skincare products. Following