Programme

The CosmeticsDesign Summit: Skin Microbiome Innovation took place in June 2019 in Amsterdam, with presentations including expert insight on the current state of the microbiome trend in the skin care category.

THEMES COVERED AT THE COSMETICSDESIGN SUMMIT 2019: SKIN MICROBIOME INNOVATION

Market overview & opportunities

The first session explored the scope of the microbiome and allowed our delegates to learn the potential it holds for the skin care market.

Consumer demand: how ready are consumers?

Our delegates gained insight on the latest market research on current consumer behaviours and demands, and discussed these with market-leading brands.

Deep dive into the world of regulatory considerations

How will this new evolution of skin care be regulated, what claims can be made about it by the brands? We will discuss the global variation in regulatory demands and how companies can get compliant.

Bringing microbiome skincare to life

Exploration of the skin’s microbiome to fuel active ingredient innovation

Focus on packaging and design

How can the industry tackle the specific challenges posed by microbiome-related skin care, and what are the latest packaging innovations in this space?

Predictions for the future of the microbiome in beauty and personal care

How research companies and brands foresee the short & long term future opportunities. What are the challenges and opportunities to look out for?