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The 2026 Sustainable Beauty Awards launch their call for applications

The Sustainable Beauty Awards are back. Organised by Ecovia Intelligence, this competition recognises brands, companies and innovators who are driving sustainability forward in the cosmetics industry.

Layering and skincare routines at the 26th Cosmed Scientific Congress

Today, more than one in two female consumers uses between 4 and 6 products on their face every day, and nearly 15 per cent apply 7 or more. This widespread adoption of “layering” is profoundly transforming beauty routines and presenting cosmetic laboratories with new formulation challenges. To address these challenges, COSMED is bringing together scientific experts from the French cosmetics indust...

Olfaction & Perspectives 2026: when smell inspires innovation

On March 19, 2026, Cosmetic Valley will host the 7th edition of the Olfaction & Perspectives conference in Bois-Colombes, in partnership with ISIPCA. The event, which will also be streamed online, will bring together nearly 200 researchers, industry representatives, clinicians, and fragrance professionals to discuss scientific and technological advancements related to the sense of smell.

Cosmetics: regulatory challenges to be addressed in Paris on 1 and 2 April

On 1 and 2 April 2026, the COSMED Congress will bring together experts in cosmetics regulation to analyse and anticipate regulatory and normative developments that will determine the sector’s competitiveness in the coming months.

Cosmébio mobilizes the organic sector

From March 30 to April 13, 2026, Cosmébio is organizing a new edition of the Quinzaine de la Cosmétique Bio (QCB). A highlight of the year for the certified and labeled organic cosmetics sector, the event aims to bring together brands, distributors, and committed players around a common message.

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

The 2026 Sustainable Beauty Awards launch their call for applications

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The Sustainable Beauty Awards are back. Organised by Ecovia Intelligence, this competition recognises brands, companies and innovators who are driving...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Layering and skincare routines at the 26th Cosmed Scientific Congress

Today, more than one in two female consumers uses between 4 and 6 products on their face every day, and nearly 15 per cent apply 7 or more. This wides...

Monday, March 16, 2026

Olfaction & Perspectives 2026: when smell inspires innovation

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On March 19, 2026, Cosmetic Valley will host the 7th edition of the Olfaction & Perspectives conference in Bois-Colombes, in partnership with ISIP...

Monday, March 2, 2026

Cosmetics: regulatory challenges to be addressed in Paris on 1 and 2 April

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On 1 and 2 April 2026, the COSMED Congress will bring together experts in cosmetics regulation to analyse and anticipate regulatory and normative deve...

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Cosmébio mobilizes the organic sector

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From March 30 to April 13, 2026, Cosmébio is organizing a new edition of the Quinzaine de la Cosmétique Bio (QCB). A highlight of the year for the cer...

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

U’Cosmetics 2026: focus on well-aging

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On March 19, 2026, the 17th edition of U’Cosmetics will be held as usual at UCO Bretagne Nord. Both a student competition and a professional conferenc...

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

The 26th Cosmed Regulatory Congress

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The 26th edition of the Regulatory Congress of Cosmed, the French association of SMEs in the cosmetics industry, will be held on April 1 and 2, 2026, ...

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Olfaction & Perspectives: ask for the program!

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On March 19, 2026, the Olfaction & Perspectives conference will bring together 200 researchers, perfume professionals, and olfaction experts for a...

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Beauty Leaders Summit: see you in May 2026!

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The meeting of “beauty decision-makers” will take place in Paris on May 6 and 7, 2026. Designed as a strategic brainstorming session, this summit aims...

Monday, January 19, 2026

Lipids & Cosmetics Congress 2026

On January 28 and 29, 2026, Bordeaux will host the 5th edition of the International Lipids & Cosmetics Congress, a leading scientific and industri...

Friday, January 2, 2026

The 2026 cosmetic diary

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As it does every year, CosmeticOBS is offering its subscribers the 2026 cosmetics calendar. Featuring must-attend events, important deadlines and new ...

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

On the CosmeticOBS editors' agenda

Very regularly, the CosmeticOBS editorial team attends different types of events: congresses, exhibitions, press presentations, conferences… Just as r...