Natural Cosmetics: International Launches
Additional Information: New natural cosmtetics products from the Mintel new products database
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Market Survey Ingredient Suppliers 2016
List of international suppliers for cosmetics & personal care ingredients
Taking masks to the next level
Additional Information: Background information on innovations presented at In-Cosmetics 2016
Nicolas Lasbistes (Clariant): How to develop high performance sustainable ingredients
Nicolas Lasbistes, Global Technical Marketing Manager at Clariant, talks about Clariant’s offer in the field of sustainable ingredients for personal care.
L’Oréal inaugurates 7th Research & Innovation Center: this time in Sub-Saharan Africa
L’Oréal inaugurated today its new Research & Innovation Center to study African hair and skin specificities as well as the beauty routines and expectations of sub-Saharan consumers. The Research & Innovation Center in South Africa is the Group’s 7th R&I hub globally. It hosts product development, evaluation and advanced research teams and will employ scientists … Read more
Never without … deodorant
It is not only their smartphone adolescents and young adults do not want to do without in their everyday life. A surprising must-have: deodorant. At the beginning of puberty, young people experience their own body odour to be rather embarrassing or even disgusting – and the same goes for that of others. An unpleasant smell … Read more
Mayouri Sengchangh: Major trends in the cosmetics industry
Mayouri Sengchangh, CEO at Exalis, informs about the most important trends impacting the cosmetics industry.
Antoinette van den Berg: Key technology 3D printing and a blur of marketing groups
Antoinette van den Berg, Owner and Designer at Future-Touch, points out how the latest trends in society will infulence beauty and personal care markets.
Gerald Martines (Qualipack): Latest trends in airless dispensers
Gerald Martines, Director of innovation at Qualipack, talks about the development of the market for airless dispensers.
Indix: Men’s Skin Care Market
The Indix Facial Skin Care Category Report illuminated different aspects of the skin care market, and men’s skin care in particular stood out as a segment. Research shows that men are spending more on male-specific toiletries than on shaving products! The global male skin care market is growing fast. Be it exfoliating scrubs, deodorants, serums, … Read more
Indix: Report on facial skin care market
Market data company Indix released its first ever category report on facial skin care. The research found that 47% of online skin care products are for facial care, and Indix focused the analysis there. Numerically, cleansers (30,312) are predominant, followed by moisturizers (16,279) and toners (6,881). Working with a sample size of 53,742 products across … Read more
Video-Bloggers are not fulfilling France’s demand for video content
According to L2’s latest study on Beauty France, Vloggers are not fulfilling France’s demand for video content. On the consumer side, there is a strong demand for beauty videos, with YouTube appearing for more than 70% of searches for nail keywords and 40% of colour cosmetic keywords on Google.fr. On YouTube, beauty vlogger content accounts … Read more
Airless dispensers: New dimensions for Elegance
Eric Desmaris highlights new airless dispensers for premium products made from PET. The new 100% recyclable PET container provides a better protective barrier against air. Mega Airless now brings a new dimension to its range by adding PET (polyethylene terephthalate) containers to its offering, which targets the premium market with solutions adapted to luxury cosmetics. … Read more
L2 Report on beauty market France
France—the birthplace of the beauty industry—is losing its home court advantage as traditional sales have plateaued. Still, brands hoping to reverse the trend have a number of digital moves within reach. Index leaders Lancôme, L’Oréal Paris, and Benefit Cosmetics balance the scale with immersive digital experiences that place them at the top of the pack. … Read more
Dispensing: Women’s face care routines
Sandy Gregory from Westrock presents new findings of a global study on facial skin care rituals and their implications on packaging. There are over seven billion people in the world and each one of us has a unique face. Our face is how we greet the world and how we nonverbally tell our story to … Read more
Palm Oil: Alternatives in sight?
Replacing palm oil is a challenge. Could yeast historically used in the South African wine industry be an option? Dr Alexandra Erlach, Managing Director, Delta-SR, Neuss, Germany, explains details in her article in COSSMA. Climate conference rises debate on palm oil Devastating fires in Southeast Asia and 2015’s UN climate conference in Paris have reignited … Read more
Aerosol market remains stable
5.4 billion aluminium cans in 2015 A total of 5.4 billion aluminium cans were produced in 2015,according to the member companies of Aerobal (International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers) – a repeat of the previous year’s record result. In view of the very difficult conditions in 2015, this is a rather good achievement. After … Read more
Insights into global beauty trends
Imogen Matthews lifts the curtain on what beauty and industry insights will be presented at this year’s free-to-attend Marketing Trends Presentations at In-Cosmetics 2016 in Paris from April 12–14. Global trends and round table discussions Apart from presentations on global trends from leading research companies, including Mintel, Euromonitor, Kline and Canadean, and topical discussions by … Read more
Gluten-free cosmetics
Additional information for download: Product information from Mintel database on Herbivore Botanicals Hyaluronic Acid Mega Moisture Creme Mask, Kat Burki Restorative Dual Acid Peel, Logocos Organic Inca Inchi Hair Repair Oil, TruKid Truly Natural Eczema Daily Sunscreen SPF 30, Logocos Moisturising Shampoo.
Thomas Keiser (IKW): German Market Data Cosmetics & Toiletries
Thomas Keiser, General Manager at Industrieverband Körperpflege & Waschmittel (IKW), explains the market development in Germany in 2015.