Markets & trends
India: a promised land for beauty and luxury brands?
They have announced it in turn over the past few months: tempted by significant growth prospects, major luxury players have been...
Spain : The perfumery and cosmetics sector grew by 11.3% in 2022
The Spanish perfumery and cosmetics sector has consolidated its recovery in 2022 with a 11.3% growth compared to the previous year, and...
The latest olfactive trends in niche perfumery at Esxcence 2023
Organised, since last year, at the Milan Convention Center, the Esxence trade show has become a key event for the independent perfume...
After the pandemic skincare boom, Gen Z is getting back into makeup
For the first time in three years, Generation Z Americans spent more on make-up than on skincare, found a recent survey by Piper...
’Mascara cocktailing’ is the latest makeup trend taking over TikTok
An essential step in any makeup routine, the application of mascara is taking a new turn in the age of TikTok. The social network’s...
Five key trends spotted at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2023
With almost 3,000 exhibitors from 64 countries and over 250,000 trade visitors from 153 countries, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2023 was...
India’s ’brown beauty’ make-up influencers go global
The commitment of a new generation of Indian influencers against sexist, social and ethnic bias sometimes meets worldwide success, in...
Italy’s cosmetics industry driven by exports
Driven by exports and the recovery of national consumption, the Italian cosmetics industry regained and exceeded its pre-pandemic...
Toothpaste and shampoo on tap: refill shops are multiplying across the US
Toothpaste tabs plunk into a jar. Maple syrup flows viscously from a spout. Dishwasher powder crunches under the tip of a metal scoop....
Upcycling: How “waste” is getting a second life in the beauty sector
Waste is now worth its weight in gold in the beauty industry and is increasingly part of the new formulas cooked up by cosmetic makers....
