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On October 26 and 27 2019, the Messe München will host the 34th edition of BEAUTY FORUM MUNICH. The many-faceted tradeshow, with more than 1.100 international exhibitors and brands from the world of professional beauty, is expected to attract more than 42,000 attendees. In addition, the 2nd Dermatology Conference and the 13th Podology Conference will … Read more

Beiersdorf: New corporate indie brand unit

Under the name Oscar&Paul, Beiersdorf will be operating new approaches for innovation within the company in keeping with the C.A.R.E.+ strategy. Here the company specifically focuses on new working methods and the creation of new business models. Oscar&Paul, a Corporate Indie Brands business unit, will strengthen existing brands such as Labello, 8X4, and Hidrofugal, and … Read more

Drop sticky sweet Gourmand concepts

Beauty care needs to drop sticky sweet gourmand concepts as bitter and more complex notes are the flavours of the the future. Is beetroot the new matcha and are adaptogens the new proteins? Find out from Helga Hertsig-Lavocah, Futurologist & Trend Watcher after her visit to London’s Natural & Organics Product Expo (NOPE)*.

Ada Ooi’s 001 Skincare: East meets West

Ada Ooi is the founder of 001 Skincare. This brand, based on naturals and cosmeceuticals, features an East meets West approach. Ada Ooi talks about the origins of her brand, her brand’s most successful product and the launches to be expected, as well as about what pitfalls to avoid when creating and internationalising a brand. 

The Dutch and German youth: Good looks to combat loss of control

The Dutch cosmetics association NCV (Nederlandse Cosmetica Vereniging) has published the results of their study „Jeugd uitgelicht“ which is based on the German study on young people „Jugend ungeschminkt“ – Youth undisguised. More than 70 % of the young people in the Netherlands and in Germany indicate that cosmetics are very important for them. With … Read more

Popsicles for the body?

Food concepts converted into appealing personal care products, water-free product ideas, transforming textures, chassis for customised formulations and new approaches in biodegradable formulations … Be inspired by our selection of the latest formulation developments.

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Nominated for Distinctions in Sustainability and Design

Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for the beauty and FMCG industries, has been recognized in two prestigious industry competitions for several of its innovative packaging solutions. First, At LuxePack New York, Neopac has been finalist with it’s PICEA™ wood tube for the brand Madara, which houses a line of hair conditioners.  At … Read more

Simona Antonini from Cosmoprof about NO.CO

The Cosmopack Factory was established in 2013 with the production of a lipstick shown on site. This year, sustainability is the focus of the Cosmopack Factory project. Simona Antonini from Cosmoprof explains that not only are the packaging and the formulation of the scalp oil sustainable but also the entire production cycle.

Clariant to open new Consumer Care Innovation Centre in the US

Clariant, a specialty chemical company, plans to open a state-of-the-art consumer care innovation centre near New York City in mid-2019. With this Consumer Care Innovation Center (CCIC), Clariant further strengthens its ability to leverage its portfolio of solutions to provide more differentiated and even tailored product offerings to its global personal and home care as … Read more

Customised treatments & more

Find out about the latest R&D findings, effective protection from blue light and pollution and solutions for the customisation trend from Dr Andrea Weber of Babor.

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day takes place May 7-8, 2019

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day takes place 7-8, 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.  Boasting the highest attended cosmetics ingredients event in North America, Suppliers’ Day continues to solidify its positioning with other prestigious industry associations that contribute to 70+ hours of education,  including IFSCC, American Society of Perfumery,  ICMAD, PCPC, IKW and CEW to … Read more