In our round-up of the recent trend developments in the Asia Pacific beauty and personal care market, we reveal insights from Nivea, SK-II, Shiseido, and more.
Modules, a new skin care brand from Singapore, is aiming to make personalised skin care with prescription-level active ingredients accessible for the masses.
Exclusive insights from L’Oréal and The Body Shop, Orcé Cosmetics, Juicy Chemistry, and Nodspark reveal the key influences driving the changes in the rebounding colour cosmetics category in Asia Pacific.
Japanese beauty brand SHISEIDO is releasing a new lipstick that will tap into post-pandemic consumer demand for both strong colours without compromising on comfort.
Personal care major Unilever has developed a low-cost topical formula that delivers a fresh, young and lively look to the skin via a blend of vitamin C and olivine extract.
The Body Shop’s Edelweiss skin care range is moving away from anti-ageing language and instead focuses on the message of building skin resilience to help consumers in their quest to ‘age gracefully’.
Malaysian cosmeceutical brand B&B Labs has updated its signature microbiome complex with prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics and plans to steadily expand it to other products in its range
Soapbox recently released its latest collection of collagen-based bond-builder products online and in Walmart locations across the US, satisfying consumer demand for naturally formulated restorative hair care options.
Kao Corporation has developed a new type of no-rinse shampoo sheet that aims to fulfil different needs, including consumers with active lifestyles, caregivers, and those working in disaster relief.
Australia’s eco-lifestyle brand Seed & Spout has developed zero-waste skin care range, WITHOUT, to challenge greenwashing and the belief that natural skin care is not efficacious.
K-beauty brand KANA Skincare has detailed plans for its upcoming CBD-infused product development and launches, while cautioning that products boasting high amounts of the ingredient do not guarantee better efficacy.
Sensitive skin care brand Cetaphil has recently expanded its range of skin brightening products to combat what it claims to be the root cause of pigmentation and redefine what ‘radiance’ means.
Bali-based Fields of Yarrow doubled down on physical retail experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and was rewarded with its best-performing years, says its founder.
Investments in temporary tattoo printing technology by beauty bigwigs hint that the future of beauty will be influenced by experimentation, the metaverse, and heightened innovation in colour cosmetics.
Singaporean fragrance brand Scent by SX has lauded the customer-centric business model of US multi-brand retailer Showfields in helping tackle challenges such as rising manpower costs to the emergence of the Metaverse.
US skin care brand Dr Dennis Gross is gearing up to expand its presence in China’s enormous skin care market with the launch of six more products this year.
American beauty device firm PMD Beauty will focus on building a strong brand foundation in Asia after it failed to build long-term success by focusing on sales.
Health and beauty retailer Watsons is seeking to ease consumer concern over the hygiene of testers by piloting a ‘first of its kind’ makeup exchange programme that it hopes will encourage more purchases.
US-based hair care brand Fekkai is set to accelerate its expansion in Asia this year to tap into the growing demand for high-performance clean hair care products.
International beauty major L’Oréal has developed a steam treatment hair device that it says is more compact, lightweight and energy efficient, enabling long-lasting styling safely.
Japanese cosmetics brand Visée is launching a range of lipsticks specially formulated to elevate colour- and gloss-retaining effects, in a bid to satisfy what it claims are unfulfilled consumer needs for products with strong staying power.
Aussie skin care brand Evidence Skincare (E.S.K) is tapping into microneedle technology and its wide-ranging potential to develop more skin care products with ‘unrivalled results’.
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Japanese beauty giant Kao is looking to develop new products based on distinct orchid scents, after discovering hundreds of options that are yet to be harnessed for commercial applications.
Shinsegae International is developing regenerative cosmetics using microalgae-derived exosome technology based on its joint research with Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU).
Indian grooming brand Bombae is tapping into India’s underserved women’s grooming market by developing more ergonomic razor blades, as well as complementary products to give women a ‘spa-like experience’.
Kao has identified ultraviolet (UV) damage as the main cause of hair frizz on the outer layer of the head, and in doing so underscored a gap in its existing personal care portfolio.
A 2021 L’Oreal patent produced technology which informs two unique designs for consumers: Perso and Rouge Sur Mesure. We spoke with the patent’s inventor to learn more about the latest in cosmetics AI.
Microbiome beauty brand Gallinée has launched at-home skin health test kits in partnership with biotech specialist Sequential Skin that analyse bacterial diversity of a consumer's skin, enabling personalised routine recommendations.
Innovation and experimentation are vital for beauty brands who want to stay relevant with Generation Z and Generation Alpha consumers, who are the future of the market, says SUGAR Cosmetics CEO.
Kosé’s Singapore subsidiary believes the company’s global commitment to develop products and serve consumers regardless of gender, age, and ethnicity will be a boon for the diverse SEA region and countries such as Singapore.
The concept of clean beauty has been ‘bastardised to a point’ due to multiple definitions, which means responsible brands have to be totally transparent to allow consumers to make informed decisions.
International personal care major Colgate-Palmolive is heavily invested in the digitisation of its business, building out augmented factories, clean data rooms and digital shelf innovation to drive growth globally.
Considering inclusivity in product development is a priority to satiate demands from diverse consumers in the Asia Pacific region, says L’Oréal head of research and innovation.
Japanese beauty brand ORBIS is aiming to develop its skin care line and release products designed for men in their 40s as the demographic is ‘growing significantly’.
The skinification of hair care marks a new dawn for the sector and heightened expectations from savvy Asian consumers will push innovation forward, according to exclusive insights from Kosé, Nuggela & Sulé, Verdure, and many more hair care players.
An Australian fragrance start-up offering designer-inspired fragrance oils believes its business can scale and succeed in overseas markets in Asia, Europe, and North America.
International beauty major Coty has developed an active antiperspirant formula that offers a long-lasting fragrance after application using a blend of lotus flower extracts.
Kosé Corporation has developed a makeup simulation system that replicates the colour and texture of makeup on the skin in a more realistic way that augmented reality (AR) cannot, the firm claims.
Decorté Cosmetics is set to extend its bestselling Liposome skin care range with a new eye serum to reinforce its presence in the high-end beauty market.
In our round up of the recent product developments in the Asia Pacific beauty and personal care market, we highlight a hair treatment from Essential, Fixderma’s solution for acanthosis nigricans, and more.
![Trend insights from Nivea, SK-II, Shiseido, and more. [NIVEA]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/what-s-trending-nivea-sk-ii-shiseido-on-apac-beauty-market-and-consumer-insights/16424741-1-eng-GB/What-s-trending-Nivea-SK-II-Shiseido-on-APAC-beauty-market-and-consumer-insights.jpg)
![Modules is aims to democratise personalised skin care with prescription-level active ingredients. [Modules]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/05/10/modules-aims-to-democratise-personalised-prescription-skin-care/16372955-1-eng-GB/Modules-aims-to-democratise-personalised-prescription-skin-care.jpg)
![Nivea’s premiumisation efforts has helped to increase the average selling prices of its face and body care portfolio. [Nivea]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/nivea-s-premiumisation-strategy-in-china-yielding-success-in-face-and-body-categories/16372901-1-eng-GB/Nivea-s-premiumisation-strategy-in-China-yielding-success-in-face-and-body-categories.jpg)
![[Aesop]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/updates-from-l-oreal-sk-ii-la-prairie-and-more-top-beauty-brands/16389995-1-eng-GB/Updates-from-L-Oreal-SK-II-La-Prairie-and-more-top-beauty-brands.jpg)
![SHISEIDO is releasing a new lipstick that will tap into post-pandemic consumer demand for both strong colours without compromising on comfort. [SHISEIDO]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/04/25/beauty-consumers-seeking-out-strong-lip-colours-with-balm-like-comfort-shiseido/16329628-3-eng-GB/Beauty-consumers-seeking-out-strong-lip-colours-with-balm-like-comfort-Shiseido.jpg)
![The blend of the two actives works synergistically to improve the overall 'glow' and appearance of the skin [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/headlines/brand-innovation/unilever-patents-vitamin-c-olivine-skin-care-formulation-for-energising-glow/16351007-1-eng-GB/Unilever-patents-vitamin-C-olivine-skin-care-formulation-for-energising-glow.jpg)
![The Body Shop’s Edelweiss skin care range is moving away from anti-ageing language and instead focuses on the message of building skin resilience. [The Body Shop]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/the-body-shop-s-aims-to-move-away-from-the-idealisation-of-youth-with-edelweiss/16329574-1-eng-GB/The-Body-Shop-s-aims-to-move-away-from-the-idealisation-of-youth-with-Edelweiss.jpg)
![[B&B Labs]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/04/19/encouraging-diversity-b-b-labs-set-to-refresh-product-line-with-newly-updated-microbiome-complex/16308175-1-eng-GB/Encouraging-diversity-B-B-Labs-set-to-refresh-product-line-with-newly-updated-microbiome-complex.jpg)
![WITHOUT aims to challenge greenwashing and the belief that natural skin care is not efficacious. [WITHOUT]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/04/17/eco-brand-without-aims-to-tackle-greenwashing-and-natural-skin-care-misconceptions/16239283-1-eng-GB/Eco-brand-WITHOUT-aims-to-tackle-greenwashing-and-natural-skin-care-misconceptions.jpg)
![Fields of Yarrow doubled down on physical retail experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. [Fields of Yarrow]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/04/11/fields-of-yarrow-covid-19-experience-highlights-vital-role-of-physical-retail/16278715-1-eng-GB/Fields-of-Yarrow-COVID-19-experience-highlights-vital-role-of-physical-retail.jpg)
![Investments in temporary tattoo printing technology by beauty bigwigs hint on the future of beauty. [LG H&H / Imprintu]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/why-beauty-giants-are-investing-in-temporary-tattoo-technology/16246165-1-eng-GB/Why-beauty-giants-are-investing-in-temporary-tattoo-technology.jpg)
![Babywell Check is a skin barrier test for infants based Kao's RNA testing technology. [Kao]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/kao-applies-rna-monitoring-tech-to-non-invasive-baby-skin-care-testing-kit/16216333-1-eng-GB/Kao-applies-RNA-monitoring-tech-to-non-invasive-baby-skin-care-testing-kit.png)
![Dr Dennis Gross is gearing up to expand its presence in China. [Dr Dennis Gross]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/dr-dennis-gross-set-to-increase-presence-in-important-china-market/16250281-1-eng-GB/Dr-Dennis-Gross-set-to-increase-presence-in-important-China-market.jpg)
![PMD Beauty will focus on building a strong brand foundation in Asia. [PMD Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/pmd-beauty-rejigs-asia-strategy-to-focus-on-brand-building-for-long-term-success/16216171-1-eng-GB/PMD-Beauty-rejigs-Asia-strategy-to-focus-on-brand-building-for-long-term-success.jpg)
![Watsons is seeking to ease consumer concern over the hygiene of testers by piloting a ‘first of its kind’ makeup exchange programme. [Watsons]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/04/03/watsons-retailssure-concerns-of-makeup-tester-hygiene-still-heavy-among-singapore-s-beauty-consumers/16278661-3-eng-GB/Watsons-Retailssure-Concerns-of-makeup-tester-hygiene-still-heavy-among-Singapore-s-beauty-consumers.jpg)
![Rom&nd is set to launch a new brand exclusive to Lawson convenience stores in Japan to capture makeup recovery in the market. [Rom&nd / Lawson]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/rom-nd-to-launch-lawson-exclusive-brand-to-capture-japan-s-makeup-rebound/16271023-1-eng-GB/Rom-nd-to-launch-Lawson-exclusive-brand-to-capture-Japan-s-makeup-rebound.jpg)
![Fekkai set to accelerate its expansion in Asia this year. [Fekkai]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/fekkai-gears-up-to-meet-demand-for-clean-hair-care-in-asia/16250380-1-eng-GB/Fekkai-gears-up-to-meet-demand-for-clean-hair-care-in-Asia.jpg)
![The hair brush device incorporates heat conducing teeth with steam dispensers for effective and easy brushing and styling [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/headlines/brand-innovation/l-oreal-files-patents-on-steam-treatment-hair-brush-device-for-compact-safe-long-lasting-styling/16292962-1-eng-GB/L-Oreal-files-patents-on-steam-treatment-hair-brush-device-for-compact-safe-long-lasting-styling.jpg)
![Ouai say opportunities abound in scalp care as interest and awareness of scalp health grows in South East Asia. [Ouai]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/ouai-hair-care-observes-rising-interest-in-scalp-care-in-sea/16257670-1-eng-GB/Ouai-hair-care-observes-rising-interest-in-scalp-care-in-SEA.jpg)
![Facetheory believes its in-house formulation capabilities will give it an edge to contend in Asia’s competitive skin care market. [Facetheory]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/facetheory-in-house-formulation-capabilities-give-it-an-edge-in-super-sophisticated-asia-ceo/16202440-1-eng-GB/Facetheory-in-house-formulation-capabilities-give-it-an-edge-in-super-sophisticated-Asia-CEO.jpg)
![Evidence Skincare is tapping into microneedle technology and its wide-ranging potential. [E.S.K]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/e.s.k-on-vast-microneedle-skin-care-opportunities/16232497-1-eng-GB/E.S.K-on-vast-microneedle-skin-care-opportunities.png)
![Shinsegae International is developing regenerative cosmetics using microalgae-derived exosome technology. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/formulation-science/shinsegae-touts-regenerative-cosmetics-using-microalgae-derived-exosome-tech/16216387-1-eng-GB/Shinsegae-touts-regenerative-cosmetics-using-microalgae-derived-exosome-tech.jpg)
![Yatsen Holdings is banking on the recovery of makeup in China to steer flagship brand Perfect Dairy back to growth. [Perfect Diary]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/perfect-diary-bets-on-china-s-makeup-rebound-to-turn-around-recent-slump/16246219-1-eng-GB/Perfect-Diary-bets-on-China-s-makeup-rebound-to-turn-around-recent-slump.jpg)
![The skin microbiome test kits contain a simple-to-use patch that consumers apply to their skin for 10 seconds, before packaging it up in a test tube and posting it off for analysis [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2023/03/09/gallinee-launches-skin-health-testing-kit-with-sequential-skin-to-analyse-skin-microbiomes-and-personalise-recommendations/16236964-1-eng-GB/Gallinee-launches-skin-health-testing-kit-with-Sequential-Skin-to-analyse-skin-microbiomes-and-personalise-recommendations.jpg)
![[SUGAR Cosmetics]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/03/08/constant-experimentation-is-vital-to-attract-gen-z-and-gen-alpha-consumers-sugar-ceo/16228741-1-eng-GB/Constant-experimentation-is-vital-to-attract-Gen-Z-and-Gen-Alpha-consumers-SUGAR-CEO.jpg)
![The most-read stories on the big-name beauty brands. [Hourglass]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/kose-shiseido-and-l-oreal-and-more-big-brand-updates/16196401-1-eng-GB/Kose-Shiseido-and-L-Oreal-and-more-big-brand-updates.jpg)
![Kosé inclusive beaity push will be a boon for the diverse SEA region. [Sekkisei]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/03/07/kose-highlights-importance-of-inclusive-beauty-developments-in-diverse-sea-region/16196455-3-eng-GB/Kose-highlights-importance-of-inclusive-beauty-developments-in-diverse-SEA-region.png)
![Shopper journeys now blur across online and offline worlds, carving out plentiful opportunities for consumer brands to better engage, learn and innovate accordingly [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2023/02/28/colgate-palmolive-digital-transformation-focused-on-smart-factories-clean-data-rooms-and-digital-shelf-innovation/16208842-1-eng-GB/Colgate-Palmolive-digital-transformation-focused-on-smart-factories-clean-data-rooms-and-digital-shelf-innovation.jpg)
![L'Oreal says considering inclusivity in product development is a priority. [L'Oreal]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/l-oreal-inclusivity-a-strategic-priority-for-diverse-apac-region/16177424-1-eng-GB/L-Oreal-Inclusivity-a-strategic-priority-for-diverse-APAC-region.jpg)
![[Orbis]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/orbis-renews-men-s-skin-care-line-with-aims-to-reach-men-in-their-40s/16141448-1-eng-GB/Orbis-renews-men-s-skin-care-line-with-aims-to-reach-men-in-their-40s.png)
![Perfume Oil Expressions believes its business can scale and succeed in overseas markets in Asia, Europe, and North America. [Perfume Oil Expressions]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/perfume-oil-expressions-eyes-international-expansion-plans/16155572-1-eng-GB/Perfume-Oil-Expressions-eyes-international-expansion-plans.jpg)
![The formula contains a blended lotus extract that also offers active properties [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2023/02/20/coty-files-patent-on-antiperspirant-with-long-lasting-fragrance-using-lotus-blend-from-provital/16183967-1-eng-GB/Coty-files-patent-on-antiperspirant-with-long-lasting-fragrance-using-lotus-blend-from-Provital.jpg)
![Mixed Reality Makeup (MR Makeup) Colour Machine employs the use of high-speed projection mapping technology. [Kosé]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/kose-s-makeup-simulator-reproduces-ultra-realistic-colours-and-textures-that-ar-cannot-achieve/16141394-1-eng-GB/Kose-s-makeup-simulator-reproduces-ultra-realistic-colours-and-textures-that-AR-cannot-achieve.jpg)
![Decorté Cosmetics to extend Liposome range with a new eye serum. [Decorté]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/decorte-extends-flagship-liposome-range-with-new-eye-serum-to-strengthen-brand/16119320-1-eng-GB/Decorte-extends-flagship-Liposome-range-with-new-eye-serum-to-strengthen-brand.jpg)
![[Essential The Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/product-profiles-top-stories-on-the-product-innovations-in-the-apac-beauty-space8/16155257-1-eng-GB/Product-profiles-Top-stories-on-the-product-innovations-in-the-APAC-beauty-space.png)
![DSM-Firmenich believes its latest merger holds the potential to cultivate more impactful and emotionally resonant solutions for consumers in the cosmetic industry. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/dsm-firmenich-on-advancing-wellness-solutions-through-collaborative-breakthroughs/16992135-1-eng-GB/DSM-Firmenich-on-advancing-wellness-solutions-through-collaborative-breakthroughs.jpg)
![Moira Beauty is looking to extend its presence in Asia to meet the makeup demands of Asia’s Gen Z beauty consumers. [Moira Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/fun-and-experiential-asia-s-gen-z-represents-major-makeup-growth-opportunity-moira-beauty/16992243-1-eng-GB/Fun-and-experiential-Asia-s-Gen-Z-represents-major-makeup-growth-opportunity-Moira-Beauty.png)
![Check out this round-up of our biggest stories on skin care this year. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/skin-deep-dive-top-10-stories-on-skin-care-innovation-and-developments-in-apac/16981041-1-eng-GB/Skin-deep-dive-Top-10-stories-on-skin-care-innovation-and-developments-in-APAC.jpg)
![The premiumisation of Asia’s makeup market is pushing the need for better quality control which Artificial Intelligence and deep learning can solve, says a software developer. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/lipstick-inspector-makeup-premiumisation-trend-in-asia-boosts-need-for-ai-powered-quality-control/16941009-1-eng-GB/Lipstick-inspector-Makeup-premiumisation-trend-in-Asia-boosts-need-for-AI-powered-quality-control.jpg)
