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    <title>Beauty 4.0 by CosmeticsDesign-Europe </title>
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    <description>Brainstorming the future of Industry</description>
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      <title>The future of beauty tech? The metaverse, NFTs and blockchain, says Mintel </title>
      <description>Beauty tech is developing at a fast pace and there are plentiful opportunities for brands to play into this space, from smart consumer devices to metaverse engagement and blockchain for traceability, says Andrew McDougall, director of BPC at Mintel.</description>
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      <itunes:summary>Beauty tech is developing at a fast pace and there are plentiful opportunities for brands to play into this space, from smart consumer devices to metaverse engagement and blockchain for traceability, says Andrew McDougall, director of BPC at Mintel.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Perfect Corp SVP: AI-driven personalisation the ‘biggest opportunity’ in beauty</title>
      <description>Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies for the personalisation of beauty products is a golden opportunity for industry, particularly within a modern omnichannel model, says Wayne Liu, senior VP and general manager of Perfect Corp.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:16:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies for the personalisation of beauty products is a golden opportunity for industry, particularly within a modern omnichannel model, says Wayne Liu, senior VP and general manager of Perfect Corp.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>#tiktokmademebuyit: How TikTok has ‘democratised’ creativity and inspired a diverse and worldwide beauty rush</title>
      <description>International video entertainment platform TikTok has soared into the beauty spotlight, driven by a plethora of highly engaged creators, and beauty brands will continue to jump aboard up as this rush continues, says Antonia Baildam, brand partnerships manager for beauty at TikTok.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:25:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>International video entertainment platform TikTok has soared into the beauty spotlight, driven by a plethora of highly engaged creators, and beauty brands will continue to jump aboard up as this rush continues, says Antonia Baildam, brand partnerships manager for beauty at TikTok.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Tools + topicals is where the ‘real innovation lies’ in beauty - designer</title>
      <description>Combining beauty tools with topicals for enhanced efficacy and improved usability is a gap in the market with plenty of promise that brands haven’t quite found yet, says Jo Barnard, founder and creative director of Morrama.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 10:52:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Combining beauty tools with topicals for enhanced efficacy and improved usability is a gap in the market with plenty of promise that brands haven’t quite found yet, says Jo Barnard, founder and creative director of Morrama.</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Combining beauty tools with topicals for enhanced efficacy and improved usability is a gap in the market with plenty of promise that brands haven’t quite found yet, says Jo Barnard, founder and creative director of Morrama.]]>
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      <description>Advancing digital tools that help men and women select suitable skin care products is a huge opportunity and brands should be doing everything to be as transparent and informative as possible, says Estella Benz, founder of Skin Match Technology.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 16:05:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Advancing digital tools that help men and women select suitable skin care products is a huge opportunity and brands should be doing everything to be as transparent and informative as possible, says Estella Benz, founder of Skin Match Technology.</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Advancing digital tools that help men and women select suitable skin care products is a huge opportunity and brands should be doing everything to be as transparent and informative as possible, says Estella Benz, founder of Skin Match Technology.]]>
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      <title>Real personalised beauty: ‘Technology is the only way to be able to help customers at scale’</title>
      <description>Technology is required to provide beauty consumers true personalised offerings at scale, and brands and retailers need to be smart about tailoring the shopper experience because consumer demands are certainly there, says Nidhima Kohli, founder of Beauty Matching Engine.</description>
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      <itunes:summary>Technology is required to provide beauty consumers true personalised offerings at scale, and brands and retailers need to be smart about tailoring the shopper experience because consumer demands are certainly there, says Nidhima Kohli, founder of Beauty Matching Engine.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:summary>High-resolution 2D facial imaging is a powerful tool when integrated into clinical trials or product development projects, particularly when working to cater to diverse skin types and tones, says Lisa DiNatale, senior manager for clinical efficacy and claims at Avon.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Mobile momentum? Beauty apps that ‘fail to create value’ will fail to succeed</title>
      <description>Beauty apps have fast become the go-to tool for mass consumers looking to better understand products and routines, but industry has made some obvious design mistakes and needs to re-shift thinking to grow long-term engagement, says Maria Semykoz, co-founder and CEO What’s In My Jar.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:20:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Beauty apps have fast become the go-to tool for mass consumers looking to better understand products and routines, but industry has made some obvious design mistakes and needs to re-shift thinking to grow long-term engagement, says Maria Semykoz, co-founder and CEO What’s In My Jar.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>The future of beauty design? Think 3D printing, lab-grown ingredients, and real-time devices</title>
      <description>Beauty 4.0 will see smart, sustainable and ultra-personalised devices and formulations come to the fore, as industry shifts thinking and priorities towards improved user experience and planetary good, says Mike Webster, director of 3D structure and experience at 1HQ.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:20:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Beauty 4.0 will see smart, sustainable and ultra-personalised devices and formulations come to the fore, as industry shifts thinking and priorities towards improved user experience and planetary good, says Mike Webster, director of 3D structure and experience at 1HQ.</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Beauty 4.0 will see smart, sustainable and ultra-personalised devices and formulations come to the fore, as industry shifts thinking and priorities towards improved user experience and planetary good, says Mike Webster, director of 3D structure and experience at 1HQ.]]>
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      <title>Retail expert: COVID-19 has ‘turbo-charged’ the digital beauty experience</title>
      <description>The future of beauty retail will see a unified commerce approach connecting online and offline that relies on data to provide highly tailored shopper journeys, experiences and products, says Simon Hathaway, EMEA MD of retail strategy agency Outform.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:54:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>The future of beauty retail will see a unified commerce approach connecting online and offline that relies on data to provide highly tailored shopper journeys, experiences and products, says Simon Hathaway, EMEA MD of retail strategy agency Outform.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Reflecting on beauty in 2020: CTPA chief talks COVID-19, Brexit and The European Green Deal</title>
      <description>The beauty industry has faced a challenging year, shaped by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, regulatory changes under Brexit and incoming sustainability legislation at EU level. But industry has learned so much and remains innovative and driven in its approach to gain ground and grow in 2021, says CTPA chief Dr Emma Meredith.</description>
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      <itunes:summary>The beauty industry has faced a challenging year, shaped by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, regulatory changes under Brexit and incoming sustainability legislation at EU level. But industry has learned so much and remains innovative and driven in its approach to gain ground and grow in 2021, says CTPA chief Dr Emma Meredith.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>PODCAST: A global beauty view on COVID-19 – business resilience, learnings so far and future strategies</title>
      <description>The beauty and personal care world has faced significant upheaval on a global scale during the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but it has also emerged as resilient and innovative despite consumer and retail trends morphing at great speed.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:31:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>The beauty and personal care world has faced significant upheaval on a global scale during the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but it has also emerged as resilient and innovative despite consumer and retail trends morphing at great speed.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Croda: ‘As East meets West we see oil-based product popularity soar’</title>
      <description>Oil-based products have soared in popularity over recent times and cleansing oils are part of this upsurge, taking influence from Asia in what ingredients supplier Croda is calling the ‘East meets West’ trend.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Oil-based products have soared in popularity over recent times and cleansing oils are part of this upsurge, taking influence from Asia in what ingredients supplier Croda is calling the ‘East meets West’ trend.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>DSM: ‘You need to inspire your customers by being close to the consumer’</title>
      <description>It is a trend we are seeing a lot these days from ingredients suppliers – conducting their own consumer research – and it is important to do this to ensure you are meeting specific demands and offering customers the most relevant solutions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2015 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>It is a trend we are seeing a lot these days from ingredients suppliers – conducting their own consumer research – and it is important to do this to ensure you are meeting specific demands and offering customers the most relevant solutions.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Sustainable palm oil is the only answer for cosmetics industry</title>
      <description>As we look to tackle deforestation and the consumer increasingly demands a more sustainable industry, Chris Sayner explains that the answer lies in sustainable palm oil.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>As we look to tackle deforestation and the consumer increasingly demands a more sustainable industry, Chris Sayner explains that the answer lies in sustainable palm oil.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Mibelle Biochemistry unveils anti-ageing snow algae extract</title>
      <description>An extract of snow algae can protect the skin against environmental stress factors and improve the barrier function and has been developed by Mibelle Biochemistry. Here, Dr Fred Zülli gives Cosmetics Design an exclusive insight.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>An extract of snow algae can protect the skin against environmental stress factors and improve the barrier function and has been developed by Mibelle Biochemistry. Here, Dr Fred Zülli gives Cosmetics Design an exclusive insight.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Merck launches new skin care actives</title>
      <description>Ingredients supplier Merck has launched new cosmetics actives and invited CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com down to give us an exclusive insight on the skin care ingredients.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Ingredients supplier Merck has launched new cosmetics actives and invited CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com down to give us an exclusive insight on the skin care ingredients.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Colour cosmetics innovation must come from demand says Merck</title>
      <description>It is vital to listen to customer demand and the latest trends when developing pigments for the cosmetics industry according to ingredients supplier Merck KGaA.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2013 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>It is vital to listen to customer demand and the latest trends when developing pigments for the cosmetics industry according to ingredients supplier Merck KGaA.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>The consumer wants a closer relationship with a product, says Pukka Herbs founder</title>
      <description>CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com caught up with Ayurvedic Practitioner and Herbalist, Sebastian Pole after delivering a presentation on 'Niche brands building for success' at in-cosmetics in Barcelona.</description>
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      <itunes:summary>CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com caught up with Ayurvedic Practitioner and Herbalist, Sebastian Pole after delivering a presentation on 'Niche brands building for success' at in-cosmetics in Barcelona.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Electronic skin care devices to be a market trend in 2012, says expert at PCD</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Baralan eyes further expansion in the skin care market</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Dr. Fred Zŭlli, business unit manager for Mibelle Biochemistry explains how the company's latest technologically advanced offering has been difficult for some in the industry to fully digest.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Seidel targets upscale packaging detail to stay ahead of the competition</title>
      <description>In a fiercely competitive market providing packaging with added value is vital to staying ahead of the competition. We spoke to Christian Maassen, manager customer relations, to find out about the strategy Seidel has adopted.</description>
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      <title>Bedroom to boardroom: Wingman reflects on breakthrough year</title>
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      <itunes:summary>From an idea that was developed in a university dorm room and initially marketed at student clubs, Wingman has flown to new heights in its first year, achieving national success and gaining external investment.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>GreenPalm issues sustainable palm oil production plea</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>L'Oreal executive lifts the lid on latest aerosol trends</title>
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      <title>Puig ramps up production to meet success of Paco Rabanne 1 Million</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Following the phenomenal success of Puig's Paco Rabanne 1 Million fragrance, Olivier Boutaud, director of the company's production facility at Chartre, France, explains how production was ramped up to meet the demand.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>The market for point of sale display materials is a surprisingly vibrant category that faces the same challenges as any packaging cosmetics packaging company, explains Olivier Zoccheddu, from the company EZY PLV (Global Concept PLV).</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:summary>New sustainable materials and technologies need to be evaluated to really understand what they can bring to a product, according to luxury rigid box manufacturer, Knoll Packaging.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Record numbers at in-cosmetics suggests recession is over for industry</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Interactive workshops and record numbers helped create a fitting twentieth anniversary celebration of in-cosmetics, according to the organisers.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Mintel's Nica Lewis discusses innovation influences and formulation challenges</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Leading beauty packaging provider Valois has taken on the joint challenges of sustainability and the continuing tough economic conditions.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Turnkey packaging solutions help I Pack expand in tough climate</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Custom fragrance packaging provider I Pack has weathered the economic crisis by providing turnkey packaging solutions that have helped to secure future expansion.</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Custom fragrance packaging provider I Pack has weathered the economic crisis by providing turnkey packaging solutions that have helped to secure future expansion.]]>
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      <title>Recycled PET bottles pave the way for eco-friendly caps</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Pellets derived from recycled PET bottles are the secret to the latest in eco-friendly caps from France-based packaging provider VPI.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>France pushes for environmental labelling of consumer products</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Labelling the environmental characteristics of a product, for example its carbon footprint and water consumption, is becoming increasingly popular in a number of markets.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:summary>Organic alternatives to certain synthetic ingredients have been elusive. Peter Boncelet from Earth Supplied Products explains why organic cosmetics have yet to fully live up to the marketing hype but suggests that chemistry is starting to catch up.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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