Developing innovative cosmetic products that meet today’s performance and sustainability expectations can be challenging. That’s why our French Life Sciences Cosmetics team is here to support you at every stage of your product development journey.
From ideation to formulation, we bring you the latest cosmetic innovations, market insights and ingredient solutions to help transform inspiration into successful products.
Hot Topics: What Are Beauty Consumers Looking For?
Understanding consumer expectations is essential to successful cosmetic product development. Today’s beauty market is driven by three key trends:
🌱 Sustainability
Eco-friendly claims, transparency and responsible sourcing are now decisive factors in purchase decisions. Consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental impact of their beauty routines and expect brands to act accordingly.
While natural ingredients remain important, sustainable synthetic ingredients and biotechnological solutions are gaining strong interest due to their performance, consistency and reduced environmental footprint.
⚗️ Performance
Consumers are looking for multifunctional cosmetic products that deliver both instant and long-lasting benefits. Scientific validation, proven efficacy and wellness benefits for both skin and mind are essential differentiators in today’s market.
♻️ Innovative Formats
Sustainable and practical formats are reshaping beauty routines. Refillable and reusable packaging, solid cosmetics, and waterless formulations such as powders and tablets are increasingly popular.
Beyond sustainability, consumers want easy-to-use products with surprising, playful textures that enhance the sensorial experience while simplifying daily routines.
Sustainable Cosmetics: What’s New for Your Future Innovations?
Our teams have developed eco-designed cosmetic formulations to inspire your next projects:
✨ SOFT RESTART
A micellar oil designed for sensitive skin, developed using a cold process.
- Less than 10% water
- More than 87% ingredients of natural origin
- Reduced energy consumption and environmental impact
✨ HYDRA PEARL
A single-dose hand cream with a unique sensorial experience.
- More than 98.5% ingredients of natural origin
- Soft solid oil-in-water emulsion
- Fun texture that melts upon skin contact
These formulations combine sustainability, performance and innovation to meet modern consumer expectations.
Discover the Latest Ingredients for Cosmetic Innovation
Stay ahead of the trends with new ingredients developed by our partners, carefully selected to support the creation of innovative and sustainable cosmetic products.
- Explore our Novelties Catalogue for the latest ingredient launches
- Access our Active Ingredients Catalogue to easily identify the most suitable actives for your formulation projects
Our tools are designed to simplify research and accelerate development.
Let’s Create the Future of Cosmetics Together
Looking to bring your next cosmetic innovation to life?
Book a meeting with one of our Cosmetics experts and benefit from tailored guidance, formulation expertise and market-driven insights.