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Can packaging limit or eliminate the need for preservatives, thus sparing those with sensitive skin?

Can Packaging Eliminate Preservatives?

AirFree's launch points to a packaging solution to preservation and ingredient controversies.

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Asia-Pacific to Lead the Cosmetic Ingredient Charge Through 2024

Surfactants, emollients and conditioning polymers, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, are expected to lead the charge for cosmetic ingredients to the tune of some U.S. $15.76 billion by 2024.

Infrared-y for Beauty

Anti-infrared product claims are on the rise in Asia and around the world.

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Eco, K-pop and Smart Packaging Trends on the Horizon

Packaging is evolving, giving birth to new ways of connecting with consumers.

Brands can succeed by including their consumers in the product development process, in part by leveraging social media and delivering new means of self-customization.

Rewriting the Beauty Rules

How millennials are driving innovation toward individualistic, digitized consumers.

Ulta had a brave marketing strategy in the United States, creating three unique shopping environments for mass, prestige and salon.

The Case for Mass Vs. Class

How beauty channels really work, and where your brand belongs.

Shoppers who receive personalized marketing efforts will spend more, shop more frequently and be more loyal to their beauty brands.

Selling Lipstick to Your Dad

The pitfalls of one-size-fits-all marketing.

From left: Sway Group CEO Danielle Wiley and iFabbo CEO Sinead Norenius-Raniere; combined, the companies boat about 75% of the top beauty bloggers.

Influencing the Influencers

Sway Group has harnessed 75% of the top beauty bloggers in a bid to increase the effectiveness of influencer marketing.

Masstige products offer consumers innovation and value, according to a new analysis of the Latin American beauty market.

Masstige is a Beauty Cannibal in Latin America

The masstige beauty category will continue to grow and cannibalize both mass and prestige customers by offering affordable innovation, according to a new analysis from Euromonitor's Fernando Cruz.

Consumers seeking alternatives to their favorite brands have, armed by the internet and social media, created a new dupe craze. Which brands are on top?

Welcome to Peak "Dupe"

The quest for alternatives to today's hottest and rarest brands is lighting up the internet. But which brands are most sought-after?

Intense urbanization, smoking rates and changing climatic conditions will impact wrinkle rates through 2040.

These are 2040's Wrinkliest Cities, According to ROC

Sorry, Philadelphia.

The metrosexual is gone. The man that has replaced him is reshaping the male grooming sector.

A Whole New Man

Say goodbye to the metrosexual and say hello to the post-recession man and the skin care brands that speak to them.

Consumers, enabled by emerging technology, are increasingly able to take control of their beauty, hygiene and general wellness needs.

New Report Shows How Beauty is Getting More Connected

A desire for greater diagnostic power and personalization is fueling opportunities that bridge beauty, hygiene, wellness and technology ... with a human touch.

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Polymers, Surfactants to Lead Cosmetic Ingredient Market Growth

The global cosmetic ingredients market was valued at US $14.671 bn in 2015 and is expected to grow 4.4% in 2016.

Bevel, which is now available at Target, is part of a larger long-term vision for Walker & Company.

Listen: Is Bevel a Future P&G?

A new podcast sheds light on the male grooming brand's future goals.

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Shiseido Reinforces Its 'Athleisure' Focus

From skin to anti-UV to hair care, the brand is focusing on active consumers. Plus: Shiseido appoints new digital expert.

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European Makeup Migration

Why Max Factor, BeYu, Catrice and others are pushing into the U.S. market.

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5 Reasons Mass Beauty is Growing

Male grooming and the rise of ecommerce will facilitate billions of dollars in sales growth, according to a new report.