Trends & opinions
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Trending brow care from essence
Unlock your best brows yet with essence’s latest trend edition—featuring everything you need for sculpted, nourished brows, from prep to overnight care. Discover easy, effective tools and treatments designed for naturally fuller, gorgeous results—see how wow brows happen!
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Preventative anti-ageing measures from Vitaderm
Discover how you can slow visible signs of skin ageing with Vitaderm’s expert advice. Learn five essential, science-backed habits to help protect your skin from lifestyle and environmental damage—unlock healthier, fresher-looking skin today.
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ImpiloVest introduces African wellness to a global audience
Discover how ImpiloVest is taking African wellness global with a unique blend of community empowerment and traditional medicines—backed by global trends, proven benefits, and new regulatory support. Explore why natural remedies are shaping the future of health and beauty worldwide.
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Pharma packaging trends explored
Discover how cutting-edge packaging is reshaping the pharmaceutical industry—delivering faster, safer, and more consumer-friendly medicines in the wake of rising demand. Explore the latest trends that are helping pharma companies meet both urgent and future needs.
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MyAbby wins Product of the Year in Italy
South Africa’s MyAbby Abyssinian Face Oil Rose has been crowned Italy’s Product of the Year in the care and beauty sector, outshining global competitors at the SANA International Exhibition. Discover how this homegrown brand made history and set new beauty standards on the world stage.
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Technology a hot topic at in-cosmetics Formulation Summit
Discover how AI, neurocosmetics, and cutting-edge science are reshaping beauty at the in-cosmetics Formulation Summit in London. Explore the future of cosmetics with insights from top experts and exclusive sessions—register now to secure your seat.
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Natural & organic – a hot topic!
Discover the latest trends in natural and organic products shaping South Africa’s wellness market. Don’t miss Africa’s first Organic & Natural Products Expo in Johannesburg this October—find out what’s driving consumer demand and why industry leaders are paying attention.
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J&J to discontinue talc-based baby powder
Johnson & Johnson will stop selling its talc-based baby powder worldwide next year, signalling a major shift as parents increasingly demand safer, more natural products. Discover how this move could reshape trust in baby care brands and what it means for ingredient transparency.
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Empowering women of colour in the cosmetics industry
Discover how Karin Barends, a trailblazing entrepreneur, is paving the way for women of colour in South Africa’s cosmetics sector. Read her insights on the importance of National Women’s Day and why more women should pursue opportunities in this dynamic industry.
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The shared strengths of the women of Vantage
Meet the powerhouse women of Vantage Specialty Chemicals South Africa—leaders in finance, sales, tech support, and labs—who share their passion for cosmetics and drive positive change. Discover how their teamwork, commitment to growth, and dedication to diversity inspire the industry.
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Savannah Fine Chemicals celebrates its dynamic women
At Savannah Fine Chemicals, we champion the power of women—uplifting, supporting, and celebrating their impact both in our business and the community. Discover how our talented team is shaping success and driving equality in the ingredients market. Meet the dynamic women leading the way.
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An expert’s perspective on gut health & probiotics
Discover why your gut holds the key to a strong immune system and lasting wellness. Learn expert tips on balancing gut bacteria and the role of probiotics in keeping your body healthy—don’t miss these insights into how your gut affects your overall health.
