The 24th edition of Cosmoprof Asia, is set for November 12-15, 2019, and promises to once again be a source of new launches, exciting competitions, insider insights and compelling education sessions.
 
Here’s a look at some of the special features at this year’s event:
 
Cosmotalks 
The industry’s newest trends, latest disruptions and most cutting-edge solutions all come under the spotlight at Cosmoprof Asia’s Cosmotalks, thanks to a line-up of speakers from international trend agencies, market research companies and educational academies. Presentations and seminars cover the field of supply chains at Cosmopack Asia (November 12 – 14 at AsiaWorld-Expo, AWE); at Cosmoprof Asia (November 13 – 15 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, HKCEC), in-depth studies will reveal the currents affecting growing sectors in the Asia-Pacific region, best-in- class distribution channels and how to catch today’s consumers’ eyes – and wallets.
 
The Cosmoprof Trends Report 2019 
“The Cosmoprof Trends Report 2019” presented at HKCEC by international trend agency Beautystreams, will discuss the trends, macro and micro, unveiled throughout the four-day event. “Skinfluence: How Skin Care Drives Makeup” at AWE will highlight the power of the skincare industry on product categories makeup, hair and perfume. The agency will also delve into trends of texture, claims and ingredients in the makeup industry and how they are linked to societal, lifestyle and aesthetic trends.
 
The Future of the Asian Market by Euromonitor
Asian markets generate over half of all global skincare sales and over the next five years are expected to increase exponentially faster. Euromonitor’s presentation at HKCEC,“Skin Care Trends Across Asia from 2019 and Beyond,” will look at the strongest growing categories (face masks, anti-aging products and moisturizers), Korean, Japanese and Chinese beauty and cultural trends, and the latest in online and offline channel dynamics.
 
Packaging Trends Forecast 
At AWE, WGSN will present the packaging trend forecast for 2020 and beyond, highlighting on-trend packaging and bringing a special focus on using sustainable material. At HKCEC, WGSN will present a new beauty forecasting platform, launched Spring 2019, based on the needs of the beauty industry, from packaging and ingredients to color, texture and fragrance.