Interviews · April 16, 2026
John Jiménez, Senior Researcher Expert at Belcorp, reflects on 20 years with the company, shares his perspective on the major trends shaping cosmetic science, and offers his vision for the future of innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity.
Euro Cosmetics
Electronic senses are transforming cosmetics: e-tongues, e-noses, digital phenotyping and AI-powered tools enable real-time skin and hair analysis.
Euro Cosmetics · April 1, 2026
The debate between vegan and non-vegan cosmetic ingredients often centers around ethical considerations, environmental and health impacts, and sustainability. While some brands opt for vegan products—believing them to be the more responsible choice—this assumption can be misleading. That’s why Evolved By Nature—a life sciences company pioneering natural peptide discovery—emphasizes that the true mark of sustainability is if an ingredient contributes to the circular economy. Evolved By Nature: Pioneers in Natural Peptide Discovery Evolved By Nature creates high-performing, sustainable* ingredients for […]
Euro Cosmetics · December 16, 2024
A conversation with Xavier Leclerc, CEO of IBG (Innovative Beauty Group) EURO COSMETICS: IBG was recently acquired by Fremman Capital, a European private equity firm What does this mean for IBG?Xavier Leclerc: Since I created IBG with PAI Partners in 2019, the company has experienced exceptional growth with our revenues and number of employees increasing sixfold. This exceptional growth has been driven by a strategic, 50/50 mix of acquisitions that provide initial platforms and organic growth that leverages exceptional teams […]
Euro Cosmetics · July 5, 2024
Sponsoredbitop AGBiotechnology is considered the new era of innovation and sustainability in the cosmetics and personal care industry. It is opening a whole new world of possibilities, allowing for the creationof more effective and targeted active ingredients. With a growing emphasis on natural and sustainable products, but with demand for natural ingredients exceeding supply, biotechnologyis the solution to create innovative and effective active ingredients while minimizing the impact on the environment. 1Among the remarkable compounds that manufacturers produce with biotechnology […]
Euro Cosmetics · July 1, 2024
Editor’s Note:This time, Deanna’s column gives insights about her collaboration with the Cosmoprof Worldwide team. Deanna took the concept of the CosmoFactory initiative and transformed it into a new podcast this year. The CosmoFactory podcast launched in early June, and you can read excerpts from select guest interviews in this column. “Is our industry ready for this technology?” That’s one of the questions I asked Francesco Ringressi, Cosmetic Business Development Manager at SEA Vision, in a recent interview.SEA Vision is […]
Euro Cosmetics · July 1, 2024
THERESA CALLAGHAN PHD The trend for glowing skin this year has surged in popularity this year, driven by a cultural and social media emphasis on youthful, radiant appearances. This trend, however, brings with it several concerns and challenges, both in terms of supporting product claims and addressing some skin issues. In the ever-evolving world of skincare, the pursuit of radiant, glowing skin stands as a pinnacle of beauty aspirations. The journey to develop products that deliver this luminous quality is […]
Euro Cosmetics · July 1, 2024
Introduction Once again, the city of Paris was the venue for InCosmetics Global and on the 16th April 2024, the cosmetics industry arrived in force to see and partake, over 3 days, in one of the key events that showcases new ingredients, application trends and technology advancements. There were more than 900 suppliers and 10 individual zones and pavilions. Around 200 suppliers exhibited for the first time at this year’s event. In addition, there were 94 technical lectures, 34 sustainability […]
Euro Cosmetics · May 31, 2024
Editor’s Note: David Chang, managing director and senior consultant of Beijing-based legal regulatory services provider Odyssey Compliance Incorporation, spoke on ‘The Latest Compliance Analysis and Development Trend of Cosmetic Ingredients Market in China’ at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day in May 2024. David has summarized his speech for us again. It should help international raw material companies with excellent R&D technologies to better understand the Chinese market and explore new opportunities. Introduction As the world’s second-largest cosmetics market, China’s cosmetics new regulations […]
Euro Cosmetics · May 31, 2024
The arrival of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) in December 2022 was a pivotal moment in reshaping cosmetics regulations in the US.Signed into law within the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023, the bill gave the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to make long-overdue and impactful changes to the existing Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.This has raised the barrier for entry for cosmetics companies, requiring them to ensure that: One requirement included in this bill stands out […]
Euro Cosmetics · May 31, 2024
