Innovation & new products
Innovation: how startup HABS redefines emotional design
Brands increasingly adopt the neuroscience approach when it comes to developing perfumes. An expert in decoding brain waves, startup HABS...
Data-driven beauty: Challenges remain in supply chain integration and innovation
Data-driven innovation is promising for the future of beauty, but there remain challenges ahead – particularly around accuracy and full...
Skinosive creates bio-adhesive UV filters for prolonged protection
French startup Skinosive has developed a new generation of “bio-adhesive” UV filters designed for long-lasting efficacy and a reduced...
10 innovative beauty brands spotted at Cosmoprof Bologna 2025
Once again this year, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the world’s leading beauty trade show (held from March 20 to 24, 2025), showcased an...
Kolmar Korea develops a new generation of hybrid sunscreen formulation
The Korean manufacturer said it has taken a significant step forward in improving hybrid sunscreen formulations, with a new technology...
Five innovations spotted at Cosmopack Worldwide Bologna 2025
The aisles of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna were bustling this year, with a notable 4.5% increase in visitors compared to last year. This...
Debut Biotechnology creates animal-free molecular replica of carmine red pigment
Carmine (also coded Natural Red No. 4, C.I. 75470, or E120) is an intense red pigment in color widely used cosmetics, food and textiles....
Essentia Beauty launches skincare and fragrance formulas for overall well-being
Essentia Beauty has challenged its R&D team to develop new galenic formulations focused on emotional well-being. This strong trend is...
CES 2025: L’Oréal’s new analysis tool leverages on longevity science
At this year’s CES, held from January 7 to 10, in Las Vegas, Nevada, L’Oréal unveils Cell BioPrint, a new device capable of performing a...
What’s behind The Rolling Stones sold out first fine fragrance?
Barely launched and already sold out! The Rolling Stones’ first fragrance has been a hit. With only 999 bottles available in the UK and...
