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Which Brands Are Ripe for Acquisition in 2026?
In 2026, companies will seek brands with a more disciplined and surgical environment focused on biotech, R&D capabilities, high-growth indies and corporate divestitures, rather than simply pursuing scale.
Consumers/Market
How K-Beauty Conquered 2025 Through TikTok Shop and Product Innovation
Tech/Equipment/Production
AI-Powered Smart Mirror Redefining At-Home Beauty Routines, Beauty Discovery and Commerce
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Q&A with Uroš Gotar, Chief Innovation Officer at TOSLA Nutricosmetics
"We’ve invested in a series of placebo-controlled, peer-reviewed clinical trials over the past three years, testing combinations of hydrolyzed collagen, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C, MSM, ... involving nearly 300 participants..."
Skin Care
Multi-functional and Nourishing: Uncovering Mask Trends for the Season
Masks have been taking the consumer market by storm: clay or foaming, sheet or gel, light or leave-on and even "mini-masks" and patches for isolated places like eyes and lips or the tiny, but mighty pimple patch.
Consumers/Market
Scent Stacking to Glitchy Glam: Pinterest Predicts Cosmetic and Fragrance Trends for 2026
From layered scents to theme-inspired nails and eye makeup, these four trends are expected to drive momentum across beauty.
Consumers/Market
Top 10 Beauty Brands Across Categories According to Spate
Beauty brands that saw the most significant change in popularity in 2025 span K-beauty leaders like Medicube and Dr. Melaxin, fast-rising hair brands such as Based Bodyworks, Wavytalk and Tymo and trend-driven brands like Rhode Skin and Sacheu Beauty.
Consumers/Market
The Beauty Contract: What's Fueling the Top 10 Gen Z Brands and Products?
Insight platform [cafeteria] listened to 2,100+ of its teen and Gen Z users to curate 335 hours of insights about 270+ beauty brands and behaviors to find what's driving these next-gen shoppers.
Skin Care
Blue Light Protection Product Spotlight: Bubble Slam Dunk Hydrating Moisturizer
While this product is marketed mainly as a hydrating moisturizer, and its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ingredients are listed as added benefits, what makes it stand out is its additional claim for providing blue light protection.
Consumers/Market
Pantone's Color of the Year 2026 Inspires Serenity and Fresh Starts
The 2026 color of the year, Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, serves as a symbol of calm, signaling new beginnings in a frenetic society.
Sensory
The Middle East as the Next Global Fragrance Innovation Hub
From ancient formulas to modern brands, this region is significantly influencing the fragrance industry.
Sensory
New Fragrance Data: Scent and Price Matter Most, with 57% Spending Under $50
A recent report from YouGov explores new consumer data on American perfume users, showcasing how scent and price impact fragrance choices.
Consumers/Market
9-Month US Prestige Beauty Sales Total $24.1B, Mass Hits $54.5B, Pick Up Momentum Going Into Holidays
“Beauty is in a position to shine this holiday, with one-third of consumers planning to gift beauty products—a meaningful increase from last year," said Larissa Jensen, global beauty industry advisor at Circana.
Consumers/Market
L'Oreal Buys Second Chinese Skincare Stake as C-Beauty Rises
L'Oreal has made a minority stake in mass-market Chinese skincare brand Lan, marking its second investment in China as C-beauty continues to make global headway.
