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[podcast] Digitized Products Augment Sensory Reality

"Digital devices can interact with and be personalized for consumers," says Charles Spence, Ph.D. "There are many brands working in this space. It’s mostly been in the drinks/spirits area to start, but is crossing into ice cream, fruit juices and teas. One thinks there has to be a scope to this, as well, in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals." Learn more from our seven-part podcast, sponsored by Berjé.

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Consumer Demand for Acne Treatments Surges

Consumers are asking...or rather begging for proper knowledge on skin conditions. Specifically, consumers are looking for answers on how to treat their acne, psoriasis, eczema and other skin conditions.

Food-centric concepts have hit a new high in the wake of the clean beauty movement.

The Next Wave of Foodie Beauty

Delicious innovations in formulations and marketing.

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Editor's Note: Captivating Consumers

Experiential marketing is projected to grow to $743 billion by the year 2020. Aligning with this tactic, our Nov/Dec issue is dedicated to the art of crafting sensory cues and benefits into personal care formulations.

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Sleeping Beauties: Nighttime Skin Care Products Grow by 7% in the UK

"Whilst sleep experts provide top tips on how to get to sleep, it’s the beauty brands who are delivering their technical expertise with innovative products and the latest scientific formulas to work on the skin overnight."

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NPD: In Prestige, Skin Care Just Keeps Growing During Q3 2018

Consumers flocked towards natural brands, toners and clarifiers, and false eyelashes; less so lip color and candles, per a report from The NPD Group. The group also provided a sneak peek into the holiday 2018 market.

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Skin-type Specificity Helps Boost Skin Care Brands

Caudalie and Foreo appeared in the top 10 skin care brands with the most Earned Media Value (EMV) for the first time in 2018, thanks to products boasting specific skin care benefits.

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The Russian Beauty Market by the Numbers

Russia currently holds 4% of the global beauty market. Here is a quick snapshot of Russian consumer behaviors, key trends in retail and specific market segments.

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Do it for the 'Gram: The Biggest Fall 2018 Makeup Trends on Social Media

Riviter, a company specializing in visual search solutions, teamed up with Cosmoprof North America to scan 66,000 photos and videos to discover the buzziest makeup looks for Fall 2018.

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Hair Care with Benefits Fares Best

Hair care focused on delivering intense moisture and hydration accounted for more than 55 of the top 600 hair care products as of summer 2018.

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Health-savvy Consumers Flock to Face Masks

Consumers are increasingly looking to face masks for skin care dedicated to relieving skin conditions—according to a recent report, this is helping to boost the global face mask market's growth.

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The Biggest Makeup Trends of 2018

Though the trends themselves differ, the underlying themes are the same: Embrace who you are and flaunt it unapologetically.

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4 Skin Care Brands Embracing the Newest Scandi-trend, Lagom

Lagom, meaning, "not too much, not too little," urges consumers to live a balanced and proportioned life.

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Meet the Prestige Makeup Line Specifically Created for Teens and Tweens

Samantha Cutler, the brand's creator, brought 15 years of product development experience—including time with MAC, Smashbox and Stila—when developing products for "young creatives."

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Breaking Down Under-eye Baggage: The Need for Novel Delivery

The under-eye area is delicate, with thin skin prone to dark circles, swelling and wrinkles. Novel delivery techniques that take this region’s physiology into account can help to facilitate under-eye skin health.

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Survey Reveals Women Looking for Hand Treatments

Nestlé Skin Health recently conducted a study that showed how women truly feel about their hands in comparison to their age.

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Natural Movement to Boost Emollient Market

Demand for natural options is boosting the emollient market, along with consumers' growing reliance on cosmetics. Read more through the link.

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What’s Next for Bespoke Beauty: DNA, Bacteria and More

Bespoke beauty has moved into "must-have" territory for brands looking to stay in line with consumer demand. Click through for an exclusive Q&A on where the bespoke market is headed.