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Could Slow Beauty Be The Way of The Future?

The pandemic has had a significant impact on the supply chain and manufacturing of products worldwide. A great way for beauty brands to mitigate overstock issues and reduce product wastage is to start thinking about made-to-order products through small-batch production.

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What Consumers Value Most in Skincare

The way consumers shop for beauty products is constantly evolving. Modern beauty shoppers want more than just a product: they want to put their money where their values are. Most of all, they want to know exactly what ingredients they are putting on their skin and whether a product lives up to the hype. 

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Ingredient In Focus: The Safety of AHAs – Lactic Acid

Lactic Acid is a common ingredient found in a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products, such as the increasingly popular chemical peel. While it is known for providing unparalleled benefits for the skin, there are some important safety requirements you should be aware of when using this ingredient.

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Trends Predicted to Transform Hair, Home & Beauty in 2022

It’s no secret that trends drive a large part of the beauty industry, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends is the best way to ensure you’re creating relevant, innovative products that customers want to buy. Here’s our top predictions for trends that will dominate the industry in 2022!

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