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NPD Reports Eye-catching Numbers for US Prestige Eye Makeup Sales

Mascara, eye shadow and eye liner dollar sales in the U.S. prestige category all increased 7% in 2013 dollar sales, while eye brow product jumped an impressive 29% for the year.

New Kline Reports Look at the Beauty of Diversity

As multiculturalism grows, brands will need to know not just more about how to develop products for these audiences, but just more about these consumers in general.

Skin Care Masks Bring More Brightening to North America

Euromonitor International senior research analyst Svetlana Uduslivaia looks at how Canada's desire for skin brightening products and skin care masks, driven by an emigrating population, is part of a growing demand for these products in Western markets.

Kline Tracks the Potential in 2014 for At-home Beauty Devices

The skin care, anti-aging and body care markets continue to be targeted for an at-home beauty device boom.

NPD Blog Explores Multifunctional Mascara Benefits

A blog post from The NPD Group explores the popularity of multifunctional beauty products and if they're delivering on all the promised benefits.

Anticipated Baby Boom in China to Affect Baby Care Market

A blog post from Euromonitor's Rob Walker tracks how a likely baby boom in China will not just significantly affect not baby products, but beauty as well.

Natural Beauty Dominance Still Up for Grabs

Despite the natural beauty and personal care market seeing a CAGR of 11.3% over the last five years and being projected to post an increase of 9.2% to reach $46 billion in 2018, no one beauty brand has a global dominance of the category.

Behaviors in the Mature Beauty Market Display Loyalty, Opportunities

Kantar Worldpanel released compiled data from its consumer panel that analyzes trends for the 50+ beauty and personal care consumer market.

Mintel Highlights Multifunctionality for 2014 with Mixologiste Trend

Jane Henderson, global president of Mintel’s beauty and personal care division, explains, “Mixologiste is fast becoming the stand-out trend that spans all beauty and personal care categories. This is a key mega trend, in development for the last year or so, but we are set to see it really accelerating in 2014."

New Beauty Opportunities on the Horizon

Areas of ethnic beauty product development, beauty devices, and fashion and other non-beauty brand partnerships are where beauty brands need to look to make revenue gains, according to Euromonitor.

Growth In Professional Oral Care Led by Anti-caries and Whitening

The U.S. professional oral care market grew 5.1% over the last three years to reach $426.5 million in 2013, according to Kline & Company's Professional Oral Care USA market report.

Mintel Reports Colorants Only Hair Sub-category to Grow in 2012, Up to 15% of New Global Launches

Globally, the most popular claims in hair coloring new product launches are those that help to brighten or illuminate the hair.

Euromonitor Looks to Ethnic Beauty for Industry Growth

Increasing numbers of ethnic shoppers and travelers who shop in Western markets are further encouraging this growth area of the beauty industry.

Kline Releases Latest Personal Care Ingredients Industry Update

Kline’s latest industry update assesses the opportunities and challenges for the personal care ingredients market worldwide.

Accessories, Innovation Help Heat Up Nail Care

From artificial nail stylings to new ways to decorate and bedazzle nails, the nail care segment of the beauty industry continues to see a boom.

Euromonitor Identifies Algae for the Next Generation of Ingredients

"Certainly, the scope for development of algal ingredients for personal care applications is vast, with many algal species remaining entirely untapped," writes Euromonitor contributing analyst Cathy Boyle.

Kline Scouts the Opportunities in Natural Beauty and Personal Care

Go east, natural beauty brands.

Challenges Persist in Working with Green Materials in Beauty Product Development

Organic Monitor tracks the continuing issues in green ingredients and product development techniques for the beauty industry.