Mini versions of beauty products used to be most commonly found near the checkout counter, considered a last-minute impulse buy. Now, brands are leveraging minis to bring in new consumers with a lower price point: hubs.la/Q02byzYm0

With the year winding down, we're starting to look ahead toward 2024 - Beauty Independent shares cosmetic chemist AJ Addae's predictions for the beauty industry in the coming year: hubs.la/Q02d0wR-0 #beautytrends #skincaretrends

When our customers come to visit our manufacturing facilities, we often get asked for recommendations for things to do and places to eat while they're in Vermont, so we put together a brief guide with some of local favorites: hubs.la/Q02d9VMF0

From products loaded up with classic ingredients to exosomes, neurocosmetics, and more - here's what Allure predicts to be the biggest skincare trends for 2024: hubs.la/Q02dFQ2h0 #skincaretrends

In the ever-evolving beauty industry, we can expect to see a blend of sustainability, science-backed beauty, transformative textures, and minimalist formulations in 2024. hubs.ly/Q02g3WPB0 #beautytrends #skincaretrends #skincare

California recently banned almost 40 beauty ingredients - but six of them are of particular concern. Allure shares a closer look at these ingredients and everything you need to know about them: hubs.la/Q02jnysj0 #beautytrends #skincaretrends

Exosomes are the latest beauty buzzword - but what actually are they? @ellemagazine explains what exosomes are, how they work, and how they can be incorporated into a beauty routine: hubs.la/Q02jJmgg0

We get it, it can be hard to change your routine to adopt a new format of a familiar product. In our latest blog post, our Director of Trend & Content Marketing shares her personal experience using a solid cleanser: hubs.la/Q02knKCx0 #SkincareTrends #SolidSkincare

With new brands popping up all the time, improving mass and masstige offerings, and limited options for distribution, has prestige beauty reached its peak? hubs.la/Q02kZ5bm0 #SkincareTrends #BeautyTrends via Beauty Independent

We've been partnering with Clean the World since 2018 to recycle soap scraps from our manufacturing facility into new soaps to be distributed to those in need. We're proud to share our latest impact report and to continue working with Clean the World.

To address hyperpigmentation, vitamin C and retinol have been beloved for years - but some brands are looking for the next big thing. How do ingredients like niacinamide, kojic acid, and azelaic acid stand up to the longtime favorites? hubs.la/Q02rbS470 via Beauty Independent

With sensitive skin affecting many consumers across the globe, we're seeing a rise in gentle skincare products: hubs.la/Q02rTQHG0 #SkincareTrends

"Whether it's a facial moisturiser, beard cream, or a nail polish, the trend among men to explore different kinds of beauty and grooming products is on the rise." With this rise in interest, Cosmetics Business shares top trends in male grooming for 2024: hubs.la/Q02t0YC90

Sustainability used to set brands apart - is it now becoming table stakes? hubs.la/Q02v5rqX0 #sustainability #beautytrends

Recently, we shared a blog post breaking down the steps and requirements in the development process for OTC products. Now, we're taking it a step further, with a look at the SPF development process and how it differs from the OTC development process: hubs.la/Q02wq1cj0

Trends are always changing in the beauty industry - lately, some consumers have been shifting away from "clean" formulations, instead looking for products that are science-backed or have the best possibly efficacy: hubs.la/Q02yqHbq0 #beautytrends #skincare

With more younger consumers showing interest in skincare products, concerns are growing about the safety of certain products for younger skin. Gryme, a new brand geared toward Gen Alpha boys, features products made for developing skin: hubs.la/Q02z_dsg0 #SkincareTrends

Men's skincare is a category that continues to grow, especially as consumer perceptions are evolving. Cosmetics & Toiletries shares a look at the men's skincare market and how brands like Cetaphil can position themselves to succeed: hubs.ly/Q02Fj2NS0

Post-surgery products, Irish-founded beauty brands, diversifying distribution channels, African ingredients, and more - these are some of the top trends seen at Beauty Independent's Uplink Expo last month in New York: hubs.la/Q02Gp8Z70 #beautytrends #skincaretrends

We know that the skincare industry is always looking for the next latest and greatest trend - is the next big thing skincare for your brain? Learn more about neurocosmetics, which combines beauty with brain science and mental health: hubs.la/Q02H4Rkv0 #SkincareTrends