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Literature/Data
Acne Reimagined: Quorum Sensing, Peptides and the Future of Treating Acne
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Consumers/Market
Eastman Releases New Global Research on Sustainability Trends, Formulation Priorities for Skin Care
The report includes results from surveys with both formulators and consumers across 11 countries.
Sponsored
Skin vs. Climate Chaos: Building Resilience in Real Time
As climate instability reshapes skin behavior, beauty innovation is entering a new era. Adaptive skincare is evolving to help skin not just protect itself but thrive in a constantly changing world. Discover Gattefossé’s approach in the field of bioactives and sensorial functional ingredients.
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June 2026
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Methods/Tools
Evaluation of Perception Through Fashion and Food Adjacencies for the Cosmetics Industry
Skin Care
Unlocking the Mind-Skin Connection for Stress-Smart Innovation in Neurocosmetics
Methods/Tools
Aveeno-Mayo Clinic Research Partnership to Combine Consumer Insights with Clinical Innovation: Q&A with Kenvue Senior Director of R&D
Sponsored
Skin vs. Climate Chaos: Building Resilience in Real Time
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Companies
L’Oréal, Institut Pasteur Announce Partnership to Advance Skin Health Science
The strategic partnership will bring together experts in immunology, microbiology and beauty science to explore the role of skin health in health management.
Sponsored
Preservation, Reimagined: Hybrid Antimicrobial Strategies for Safer, More Natural, Skin‑Protective Personal Care Products
Nature-aligned boosters transform preservation from necessity into value-adding benefit.
Eco/Sustainable
Biotech in Beauty: Zero Waste Beauty Is Growing Up
A chemist’s perspective on what is real, what is scalable and what is just marketing.
Literature/Data
OLAY Unveils Breakthrough Research on Cell Adhesion and Skin Aging at AAD 2026
OLAY research links cell adhesion to youthful skin, offering fresh insights beyond collagen-focused science.
News
New Study: Magnolia Bark Linked To Skin Rejuvenation
Magnolia bark extract offers new approach to skin rejuvenation.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Cosmetic Science at the Forefront of Change
Cosmetic science is at the forefront of change. This issue epitomizes how the industry is adapting — reinventing skin protection, leveraging AI for precision skin care, appealing to the emotional side of longevity, and more.
Skin Care
Next in Skin: Skin Memory and Emotional Longevity
This article explores skin as a biological longevity organ and an emotional container. Steventon and guest Keira Barr, M.D., highlight formulating opportunities to integrate neuro-emotional science, targeting stress, inflammation and cognitive resilience.
Bath/Shower
Beauty's New Rules: 10 Takeaways from 2025's Prestige Playbook
At 5.7% of prestige share, bath and body is the smallest category—but one of the most emotionally resonant.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Beauty's Bold New Face in 2026
Despite Pantone's color this year being Cloud Dancer white, beauty is getting bolder and bio-based. In fact, bio-beauty tops my list of trends to watch — and dermocosmetics, a major theme in this issue, have been at the forefront of bio-beauty.
Color Cosmetics
Indies Set the Pace, Conglomerates Hold the Shelf—2026 Lessons for Beauty
Conglomerates defend share, while indies drive upside.
Actives
Retinol Reimagined: The Brands and Ingredients Gaining Market Momentum
Retinol or retinol alternatives: that is the question. Following is a breakdown of the recent retinol alternative products and ingredients on the market.
Consumers/Market
Megadeals, Fragrance Frenzies and the Gen Z Wallet: Your 2026 Beauty M&A Playbook
Alexandre Terseleer, a partner at Kearney, unpacks the latest beauty M&A trends.
