Discover cutting-edge ingredient launches

Welcome to the forefront of cosmetic innovation.

Step into the Innovation Zone, a highlight of the event where your next groundbreaking creation takes shape!

Discover the future of cosmetics first-hand with new personal care ingredients launched within the last 6 months. Sponsored by Ashland, alongside media partners Cosmetics & Toiletries and Global Cosmetic Industry, this zone serves as a compass to guide you through the latest industry trends.

Explore both actives and functional ingredients, test select formulations and get inspired for your upcoming product launch. While you’re here, dive into Mintel Live Demos that unveil the main product trends and their impact on the beauty and personal care market, helping you make faster business decisions.

Plus, all featured ingredients will be contenders in the Awards ceremony taking place on 8th April.

Innovation Zone Exhibitors

Research Partner: Mintel

Exclusive Zone Media Partners

Fast track your next product development.

Explore the future of the beauty industry with Mintel Live Demos, unveiling key trends and products. Gain insights into the impact of global consumer behaviour on the beauty and personal care market, supported by robust data and expert opinions. Each show day features presentations on three beauty trends along with accompanying products.

View 2024 schedule

Suppliers Launching New Ingredients in 2025

Sappi Biochemtech B.V.

Nanjing Huashi New Material Co., Ltd

PROVITAL, S.A.

ALGAKTIV S.L.

DSM Nutritional Products Europe AG

Lipotrue

Best innovation in show

Celebrate the best in cosmetic innovation at the hotly contested Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award. Watch as top launches compete across Functional and Active categories. Will your favourite launch be named the best innovation at the show?

View 2025 award programme

Want to launch at the show?

If you’re exhibiting at in-cosmetics Global 2025, showcase your innovation as a featured raw material on the premier global launchpad for ingredients. Gain visibility with manufacturers at the show and through media coverage with C&T and GCI.

Want to be there?

Register now to be one of the first in the world to explore the latest launches at the Innovation Zone and enjoy the Awards. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover cutting-edge innovations and industry trends transform your product—all completely free to attend!

Keep track of innovation

With countless products on display, simply scan the QR code at the Innovation Zone to access detailed information, including INCI names, % W/W, and procedures. Effortlessly stay informed and uncover the science behind the latest cosmetic innovations!

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