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Cosmetics trends: rising signals for 2026/2027

Mintel (a market research firm) and Black Swan Data (a specialist in online conversation analysis) have just released their report, “Beauty & Personal Care Demand Signals.” Based on an analysis of more than 16 million online posts about the U.S. beauty and personal care market, the report identifies several trends that are expected to shape the market in the coming months.

Beauty: which categories are gaining ground online in 2026?

To map the state of the global cosmetics market, the market research firm Spate analyzed search data from Google, TikTok, and Instagram from March 2025 to February 2026. The findings are clear: not all categories are growing at the same pace.

Celebrity brands: between worship and disillusionment

Why do some celebrity-founded cosmetics companies manage to build lasting customer loyalty, while others disappear from store shelves just as quickly as they appeared? That is the question Mintel asks in its latest report, produced in partnership with Black Swan Data.

Boots breaks down the top beauty trends of 2026

Hannah Rice, Director of Cosmetics, and Bethany Chapman, Director of Luxury Beauty and Hair Care at Boots, presented their outlook on beauty trends for 2026 at the Beauty Leaders Summit (held in Paris on May 6 and 7, 2025). Based on proprietary data from the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer, their analysis identifies four major shifts in the market.

What are the most inclusive beauty brands in 2026?

For the third consecutive year, SeeMe Index, in partnership with Circana, has scrutinized more than 200 cosmetic brands sold in the United States to compile its list of the most inclusive brands.

Friday, November 12, 2021

The basics of cosmetic export to China

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China is one of the countries to target when you want to export your cosmetics. But as everywhere, there are certain facts to know before thinking abo...

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Cosmetic industry: what if unity was the key?

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The beauty industry has to put on the market products that are safe for health without the manufacturing and sourcing processes compromising the state...

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Bulk: the art and the way

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For some time now, Cozie has established itself as a key player in bulk sales. The company has diversified its activity by supporting companies that w...

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Setting up a cosmetics business in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia is one of the most dynamic areas in terms of cosmetics consumption. That’s why the France Export Team of Business has reviewed all the ch...

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The basics of cosmetic export to the USA

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Business France’s ambition has always been to support French manufacturers abroad. One of the most dynamic markets is the United States. To help cosme...

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Health crisis: a first assessment of its impact on the cosmetics industry

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This year, the Cosmetic Valley organized a summit on the sidelines of the usual Cosmetic 360 show on October 14 and 15 in Paris. On this occasion, the...

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Trends 2021: what's new in makeup?

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After a 2020 marked by a global health crisis, the entire cosmetics industry has been turned upside down, including the makeup segment. To help indust...

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Acne: when emotions are involved

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Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, but it’s not easy to live with. CeraVe, a dermocosmetic brand of the L’Oréal group, has conducted a ne...

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Organic cosmetics: what results in pharmacies?

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As every year, the Cosmébio association organized its General Assembly. During the 2021 edition, which was held on September 21 in Paris, the focus wa...

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

China: what are the trends for skin products?

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If there is one beauty segment that has been strong for several years in China, it is facial care. This branch of the cosmetics sector is the one that...

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

L'Oréal delves into the study of menstrual cycles

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The L’Oréal group has announced a partnership with the mobile application Clue, dedicated to the analysis of female cycles. The objective of this part...

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Gattefossé obtains the ERI 360° label for three of its ingredients

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ERI 360° (Eco Responsible Ingredient), a label created by professionals of the cosmetic industry, has just certified three active ingredients manufact...