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Bloomlight® reinvents radiance

Bloomlight® reinvents radiance with a new generation of brightening actives inspired by the fascinating language of plant exosomes.

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LabInsight

Magazine

Multifaceted fragrances

Selon Circana LLC, en 2024, 39 % des consommateurs européens ont modifié leur comportement d’achat – une proportion qui grimpe à 55 % chez les 18-34 ans – avec une explosion des brumes corporelles parfumées, un développement notable des fragrances sans alcool, et l’émergence des formes solides.

MAGAZINE

New : Guide of Cosmetic Ingredients 2025

New : 2025 Cosmetic ingredients guide

Expression Cosmétique announces the release of the 2025 Cosmetic Ingredients Guide (The Global Information on Cosmetics & Fragrances – Guide of Cosmetic Ingredients 2025), a reference edition aimed at professionals in the cosmetics and perfumery sectors.

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Headlines

Who empowers skin endurance ? forzango™ biofunctional

From sporty lifestyles to active skin: a new take on skin endurance

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The latest news

Sensitive skin: the routine paradox

Skin sensitivity remains widespread. In the first half of 2026, 63.9% of French users of Typology’s skin diagnostic described their skin as reactive, a level broadly in line with that seen since 2024

MARKET

CTIBIOTECH deploys its NAMs in China

Le spécialiste lyonnais des modèles de tissus humains bioprintés en 3D a signé un protocole d’accord et un partenariat stratégique avec Beijing Vital River, société de Charles River spécialisée dans les modèles de recherche et les services précliniques en Chine.

PARTNERS

Ingredients: which ones does AI recommend?

A supplier’s reputation alone will not secure a place in ChatGPT’s answers. An exploratory study by Pitman Comms, the communications and visibility consultancy, reveals differences depending on the expertise sought and raises questions about how companies communicate their capabilities.

INGREDIENTS

Gentle Fluidity reworks a shared palette

In 2027, Maison Francis Kurkdjian is extending Gentle Fluidity into new scented formats while retaining the compositional principle that has defined the duo since 2019: 49 shared ingredients creating two distinct olfactory identities.

PERFUMERY

Coptis automates formulation and raw-material data with AI

The software provider has unveiled two AI tools for R&D and regulatory teams. Purple turns a marketing brief or INCI list into a proposed formulation while integrating regulatory compliance from the design stage.

FORMULATION

Presidential elections: candidates’ views on beauty

Following the example of Medef, Cosmetic Valley and Febea organised a major debate bringing together representatives of seven candidates in the 2027 presidential election at the Cosmetic 360 trade fair. The aim was to question them about the future of the sector and challenge them on the key issues.

BUSINESS

Indonesia postpones mandatory halal certification to 2028

The Indonesian government has postponed the mandatory halal certification deadline from October 2026 to October 2028 for several product categories, including cosmetics, health supplements, traditional medicines, chemical products and certain consumer goods.

REGULATION

The SFC explores the skin as a network

On 8 and 9 December 2026, the Société Française de Cosmétologie will bring together the scientific community in Paris and online for the 20th edition of its International Symposium, dedicated to the theme Skin & Interfaces: Decoding the Living Network.

RESEARCH