Trends & opinions
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Coschem virtual event addresses adaptability in the workplace
Discover how adaptability is shaping today’s workplaces as Elmarie Pretorius shares essential strategies from Coschem’s recent virtual event. Learn why being quick to change is now your team’s top advantage—don’t miss these insights that could redefine your business success.
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Jojoba Esters-70: a vegan alternative to beeswax
Discover why Jojoba Esters-70 stands out as a vegan, plant-based alternative to beeswax—delivering all the colour, texture, and moisturising benefits today’s beauty consumers expect. Make the shift to cruelty-free formulations without compromising performance in your next cosmetic product.
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Azelis exhibits new Revival personal care range at in-cosmetics
Discover Azelis’ new “Revival” personal care range, unveiled at in-cosmetics Global in Paris. Explore six innovative, trend-driven formulations—including solid body washes—crafted to refresh and renew both your products and your perspective in the post-pandemic era.
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Introducing the second best skin care routine in the world
Modern skincare routines may be making our skin worse, not better—just look at rising acne and eczema rates. Discover why Sapienic is challenging the beauty industry’s usual playbook and offering the second best skin care routine in the world.
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Fragrance trends and formulating advice in the spotlight at in-cosmetics Global
Discover how the Fragrance Zone at in-cosmetics Global empowers brands to tap into the latest scent trends and expert formulating advice, helping you stand out and create memorable consumer experiences. Don’t miss your chance to explore the power of fragrance at Paris Expo this April.
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L’Oréal celebrates a historic year with record growth in 2021
L’Oréal has posted its best year ever, achieving 16.1% growth in 2021—twice the global beauty market’s pace. Discover how the company gained market share across every region and division for this record-breaking performance.
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How to piece yourself together when recovering from depression
Depression affects millions of South Africans, and many never seek help. Discover practical ways to rebuild your life, supported by the latest research and professional guidance—because recovery is possible, and you’re not alone.
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Flexible packaging and paper markets step up sustainability in 2022
In 2022, flexible packaging and paper markets are embracing bold steps toward sustainability, driven by cross-industry collaboration. At Henkel’s Sustainability Days, over 900 global leaders explored new ways to unite the supply chain—unlocking fresh opportunities for a greener future. Discover the insights shaping tomorrow’s packaging.
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COVID-19 myths debunked
With only a quarter of South Africans fully vaccinated, tackling COVID-19 myths is more important than ever. Discover the real facts about vaccine safety and why shifting our approach is key to protecting lives and easing pressure on our healthcare system.
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Dear Body…Gut health is the ultimate self-care
Unlock true self-care by nourishing your gut—where health and well-being begin. Discover how Dear Body’s Skin and Gut Powder, packed with essential prebiotics, supports a happier, healthier you from the inside out.
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Why brick and mortar stores are going nowhere
Despite booming online searches, most South Africans still prefer to shop in-store for the personal touch and expert advice. Discover why physical shops continue to thrive in a digital age—and how retailers can evolve to win over today’s connected consumer.
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How to choose the right fragrance
Choosing a fragrance can be overwhelming, but finding your perfect scent adds a unique touch to your personal style. Discover how to select the right fragrance for every season and occasion, and make your perfume as distinctive as you are.















