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Trend for 2027: from product to system

Technological upheavals, climate pressures, economic instability, geopolitical tensions… Faced with an increasingly unpredictable world, consumers are seeking to regain control. For its Global Predictions 2027 report, the market research agency Mintel has organised its forecasts around a single overarching theme: “Products to Systems”. For the first time, the firm is applying this theme to five sectors, including beauty and wellbeing.

Organic cosmetics: consumer expectations

Organic shops are returning to growth. However, their sales of cosmetics and food supplements have been falling for the past three years. Cosmébio and Synadiet commissioned a study from the consultancy Senseva (with the support of La Maison de la Bio) to understand why. Caroline Girard, Head of Marketing and Development at Cosmébio, and Claire Guignier, Director of Public Affairs and Communication...

Oral hygiene is adopting beauty standards

Ingredients used in skincare, promises of softness… Oral care is increasingly drawing inspiration from the world of beauty. This is highlighted in “The New Era of Oral Care”, the latest report published by Spate, a trend analysis platform, focusing on the U.S. market.

When cosmetics bring people together

For the British, beauty is not a luxury. It helps them feel better and fosters social connections. This is demonstrated by the study “The Impact of Beauty”, carried out by Oxford Economics on behalf of the British Beauty Council (an organisation representing the British beauty industry, ed.), with the support of L’Oréal Group.

Saudi Arabia: cosmetics are purchased through all channels

When buying beauty products, Saudi consumers no longer have to choose between online and in-store shopping. They switch between the two channels depending on what they are looking for, without any particular loyalty to one sales channel over another. Their main aim is to be sure of their choice before making a purchase. This is revealed in Beauty Decoded, the latest study by Nielsen IQ.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

The healthy French shampoo

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According to a study by Canadean, the French shampoo market will continue to grow. Shampoo was the largest category in the French Haircare market in t...

Monday, December 30, 2013

The Beauty Implications of a Chinese Baby Boom

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The value of China’s baby and child-specific category has doubled over the last five years to around US$1.6 billion, making it the third biggest in th...

Friday, December 13, 2013

The global natural personal care market naturally strong (Kline)

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Despite variable economic conditions, the natural personal care market continues to see strong growth, posting a healthy 10.6% increase globally to re...

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Mixologiste as key beauty trend for 2014 for Mintel

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Mintel Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) has announced the key trend set to impact global beauty consumers in 2014 – Mixologiste. Blurred lines between...

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Research firms now focus on the men's cosmetics market

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If a cosmetic sector is currently grabbing everyone’s attention, it is men’s skincare. Indeed, two market research firms (Mintel and Euromonitor) have...

Friday, December 6, 2013

A BVA tool for"no" cosmetics

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Context of suspicion towards certain cosmetic ingredients regularly maintained by the media relays, increased awareness among consumers and dermatolog...

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

The Top 10 cosmetics groups in 2012

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As every year, the WWD group's American magazine BeautyINc publishes its Top 100 of the largest cosmetics companies in the world. A ranking based on t...

Friday, November 22, 2013

L'Oréal stops CCB for short cosmetics

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The latest cosmetic news: L'Oréal stops CCB - ANSM facilitates adverse reaction reporting - Amendment to CLP regulation - CSSC revises its Opinion on ...

Monday, November 18, 2013

Kline: a look back at 50 years studying the cosmetics market

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Kline, the American consulting and research firm, is celebrating its 50th anniversary by taking a look back at half a century of changes in the cosmet...

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Hair colourants lighten the global hair care market

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The world is ageing. And as we increasingly become a “Grey Hair Society”, the base of ageing consumers looking to welcome hair products that make them...

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

United States: distributor bans toxic cosmetics

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If regulation does not do so, distributors, strongly"induced" by consumers, can do so. Do what?? Eliminate toxic chemicals from cosmetic products. Thi...

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Kline : market analysis of cosmetic ingredients

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Kline has published the latest update of its"Personal Care Ingredients: Market Analysis". This report reviews recent and upcoming regulatory developme...