‘Eco ethics’ is the next K-Beauty megatrend to look out for in 2022 South Korea’s skincare category continues to grow despite current economic uncertainties. The facial skincare market alone is forecast to reach KRW 5.47 trillion (approx. US$ 4.3 billion) this ... Read More
3 ways for facial skincare brands to complement their online and store strategies For facial skincare consumers, place of purchase impacts brand perceptions. The rise of online during the pandemic will have a lasting impact on facial skincare companies, with brand ... Read More
[WATCH] TRENDING INGREDIENT TO WATCH: Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil is from Australia, which is believed to have anti-acne, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties in skin care products. It is increasingly used in household cleaning ... Read More
[WATCH] Trending ingredient to watch: Spirulina Platensis Extract Spirulina Platensis Extract is an edible blue-green algae, the carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins in this extract can nourish the skin and promote metabolism, it is suitable for utilization ... Read More
Advancing scalp care in South APAC’s tropical climate The heat and humidity in South APAC are often associated with limp, dry and greasy hair. In April, India recorded high temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius, while in ... Read More
3 big trends inspiring beauty innovations in 2022 Beauty and personal care (BPC) innovations that have really caught our attention so far in 2022 are tapping into interest in the metaverse, being vocal about value, and ... Read More
Mintel highlights sustainability trends in beauty and personal care at HPCI 2022 During the Home and Personal Care Ingredients Exhibition and Conference India (HPCI) from 28-29 April, Mintel discussed the impact of sustainability in the beauty and personal care industry. A ... Read More
[WATCH] Trending ingredient to watch: Leontopodium Alpinum Extract Leontopodium Alpinum (Edelweiss) Extract provides antioxidant and soothing benefits to the skin. Among new launches in Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD), the Japanese market is the most active ... Read More
Ingestible beauty innovations towards holistic wellness For many consumers, taking good care of one’s physical and mental well-being is akin to holistic beauty that radiates from within. This convergence of beauty and wellness will ... Read More
How beauty brands can cater to Muslim consumers during Ramadan and Eid This weekend sees the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, with Muslims around the world preparing to take part. Brands can help support Muslim consumers during ... Read More
[WATCH] Trending ingredient to watch: Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharides Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharides is a kind of acidic heteropolysaccharide which could be used as a skin conditioning agent and moisturizer for beauty and personal care products. Among new launches ... Read More
[WATCH] Trending ingredient to watch: Sea Buckthorn Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae Rhamnoides) is the genus of sea buckthorns, deciduous shrubs in the family Elaeagnaceae, which can be cold pressed to produce pulp or oil. The Hippophae ... Read More