Archives: Seminars.

A thought-provoking session on approaches to product development, ways of making it more effective, free up time to focus on innovation and how scientists can influence processes using scientific thinking.

In this session we’ll explore some hot topics for beauty and dive into the implications for the actual product. Trend forecasts often don’t drill down into the consequences of trends for the chemist, or are so broad sweeping that they are meaningless, but the devil is in the detail and these can make or break… Read more »

While the generic definition of the use of makeup is positioned as a prop for the assimilation of youthfulness and desirability, Black women and their cosmetic beauty practices have been historically defined by the way they are viewed from a Eurocentric perspective. This gaze aligns itself with the value of whiteness and racial capital, and… Read more »

For this presentation we will delve into the dynamic and ever-changing global regulatory landscape. Amanda and Olivia will uncover a wealth of invaluable insights as they reflect upon both timeless and new challenges that brands have encountered throughout 2023. Discover how these challenges are projected to evolve in 2024 and gain essential strategies to confidently… Read more »

As it is the societys 75th birthday, Shona will reflect on some of the changes the industry has seen over the last 75 years – good and bad! The industry is more highly regulated than ever but what challenges will that bring for the formulator, the retailer and the consumer?

Can you help to inspire the next generation to pursue a career in the vibrant and diverse beauty industry? This presentation highlights the British Beauty Council’s Future Talent Programme and how it is working to lift the lid on the numerous opportunities available in the beauty industry whilst also ensuring a steady pipeline of talent… Read more »

While the UK Cosmetics Regulation is based heavily on the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation, there are a number of differences and some duplications that apply when placing a cosmetic product on both the UK and EU markets.  This presentation will discuss some of the key issues facing companies navigating the new-ish requirements for the UK,… Read more »

Hear from CEW Board member, Maxine Canham, Global Key Account Manager of Givaudan Active Beauty,on the ways that you and your business can get involved  by being a member of the Beauty Industry’s largest global professional membership organisation.

All chemical ingredients are first and foremost chemicals and this leads to clashes between different regulations and standards. We will look at two key questions: How does the cosmetics industry remain innovative, become more sustainable, and satisfy consumer demand, when its standards restrict the ability of Ingredient suppliers to innovate AND comply with chemical regulations?… Read more »