South Korean cosmetics brands can tap into the opportunities presented by the lack of products catered for younger consumers in Japan, where the mature population is often the prioritised target group, says an industry expert.
K-beauty giant LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H) has revealed that 16 of its brands will launch new lip care products with its latest Lipcerin complex by the end of this year.
In this round-up of the business and financial updates in the APAC cosmetics industry, we highlight the business and financial updates from Estée Lauder Companies, LG Household & Health Care, Hindustan Unilever, and more.
The South Korea consumer goods company LG Household & Health Care is aiming to strengthen its luxury beauty brands as well as boost its overseas business as part of plans to drive growth.
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.
We round up our most-read stories on the big-name beauty brands in the region, featuring news updates from Amorepacific, Hindustan Unilever, L’Oréal and more.
South Korean hair care brand Dr. Groot has launched a shampoo with brewer’s yeast that claims to benefit the microbiome and alleviate hair loss symptoms.
Customised cosmetics innovation will be a significant driver of the South Korean beauty market and will provide it “unique” competitive edge, according to a new review.
In our round-up of the top five stories trending on our social channels, we highlight Estée Lauder and L'Oréal's efforts in China, Kao’s brand woes, and more.
K-beauty brand The Face Shop has introduced its first vegan-certified skin care line which features eco-conscious refillable packaging to reduce the use of single-use plastic.
South Korean conglomerate LG Household & Health Care has reported a 2.9% dip in sales triggered by the logistics crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Korea’s LG Household & Health Care is collaborating with an upcycling start-up to explore how to recycle discarded coffee grounds as raw materials for its cosmetics products.
LG Household & Healthcare has filed a patent for cosmetic composition with a biocellulose base that facilitates the quick removal of make-up without oil-based removers.
![LG H&H has outlined plans to enhance its luxury and premium brands after yet another disappointing quarter. [LH H&H]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/lg-h-h-outlines-new-strategies-for-five-brands-across-luxury-premium-segments-amid-disappointing-results/16925700-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-outlines-new-strategies-for-five-brands-across-luxury-premium-segments-amid-disappointing-results.jpg)
![LG H&H will launch Lipcerin complex across 16 more brands by end 2023. [LG H&H]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/lg-h-h-plans-to-launch-lipcerin-lip-care-across-16-beauty-brands-by-end-2023/16854744-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-plans-to-launch-Lipcerin-lip-care-across-16-beauty-brands-by-end-2023.jpg)
![Business and financial updates from Estée Lauder, LG H&H, HUL, and more. [Estée Lauder]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/financial-focus-beauty-business-updates-with-lg-h-h-hul-elc-and-more/16424795-1-eng-GB/Financial-focus-Beauty-business-updates-with-LG-H-H-HUL-ELC-and-more.jpg)
![LG H&H outlines plans to drive growth. [Su:m 37]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/lg-h-h-aims-to-reinforce-luxury-beauty-unit-to-drive-future-growth/16395443-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-aims-to-reinforce-luxury-beauty-unit-to-drive-future-growth.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)
![We round up our most-read stories on the big-name beauty brands in the region. [Amorepacific / Innisfree]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/brand-story-apac-updates-from-sephora-shiseido-j-j-and-more2/15931910-1-eng-GB/Brand-story-APAC-updates-from-Sephora-Shiseido-J-J-and-more.jpg)
![Stories on the big-name beauty brands in the region. [Sephora]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/brand-story-apac-updates-from-sephora-shiseido-j-j-and-more/15830511-1-eng-GB/Brand-story-APAC-updates-from-Sephora-Shiseido-J-J-and-more.jpg)
![Dr. Groot has launched a shampoo with brewer’s yeast that claims to benefit the microbiome and alleviate hair loss symptoms.[Dr. Groot]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/lg-h-h-s-dr.-groot-brews-up-microbiome-friendly-shampoo-to-mitigate-hair-loss/15820125-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-s-Dr.-Groot-brews-up-microbiome-friendly-shampoo-to-mitigate-hair-loss.jpg)
![The top five stories trending on our social channels. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/hot-topics-top-5-beauty-and-cosmetics-stories-trending-on-our-socials-right-now14/13309783-1-eng-GB/Hot-topics-Top-5-beauty-and-cosmetics-stories-trending-on-our-socials-right-now.jpg)
![The Face Shop has introduced its first vegan-certified skin care line. [LG H&H / The Face Shop]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/the-face-shop-introduces-first-vegan-skin-care-line-with-eco-conscious-packaging/13280776-1-eng-GB/The-Face-Shop-introduces-first-vegan-skin-care-line-with-eco-conscious-packaging.jpg)
![LG H&H has reported a 2.9% dip in sales triggered by the logistics crisis. [LG H&H / Sulwhasoo]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/11/02/lg-h-h-s-latest-q3-sales-dip-a-consequence-of-intensified-logistics-crisis/12971241-3-eng-GB/LG-H-H-s-latest-Q3-sales-dip-a-consequence-of-intensified-logistics-crisis.jpg)
![LG H&H signs deal with Korean start-up Urban Miner to explore use of coffee charcoal in cosmetics [Urban Miner]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/lg-h-h-signs-deal-to-upcycle-coffee-grounds-for-its-cosmetic-products/12886798-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-signs-deal-to-upcycle-coffee-grounds-for-its-cosmetic-products.jpg)
![LG H&H has filed a patent for cosmetic composition with a biocellulose base that facilitates the quick removal of make-up without oil-based removers. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/formulation-science/lg-h-h-files-patent-for-easy-to-remove-make-up-base-made-from-biocellulose/12901333-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-files-patent-for-easy-to-remove-make-up-base-made-from-biocellulose.jpg)
![Sol de Janeiro is setting its sights on Asia Pacific’s thriving travel retail space to capture millennial and Gen Z travellers. [Sol de Janeiro]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/sol-de-janeiro-targets-millennial-gen-z-travellers-with-apac-travel-retail-debut/16897755-1-eng-GB/Sol-de-Janeiro-targets-millennial-Gen-Z-travellers-with-APAC-travel-retail-debut.jpg)
![LG H&H has outlined plans to enhance its luxury and premium brands after yet another disappointing quarter. [LH H&H]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/lg-h-h-outlines-new-strategies-for-five-brands-across-luxury-premium-segments-amid-disappointing-results/16925700-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-outlines-new-strategies-for-five-brands-across-luxury-premium-segments-amid-disappointing-results.jpg)
![Emma Lewisham has developed what it claims to be the world-first acne serum with a live probiotic derived from human skin. [Emma Lewisham]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/wrbm_tiny/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2023/11/15/emma-lewisham-utilises-live-skin-probiotic-to-develop-acne-serum-without-compromises/16876899-1-eng-GB/Emma-Lewisham-utilises-live-skin-probiotic-to-develop-acne-serum-without-compromises.jpg)
