Table of Content

Strategic Imperative
Why Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?The Strategic Imperative 8™: Factors Creating Pressure on Growth
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on Technologies Influencing the Future of Skincare
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Research Methodology
Growth Opportunity Analysis
Skin Brightening Trends Focus on Improving the Performance of Singular High-performance Ingredients
Anti-aging Skincare Trends Focus on Multifunctional, Robust, and High-performance Ingredients and At-home Technologies
Skincare Products With Potentially Negative Impacts of Cytotoxicity and Ingredient Insolubility
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Research Scope
Research Scope and Key Questions the Study Will Answer
Skincare Landscape
Anti-aging and Brightening Skincare Ingredients Show Strong Patent Growth
Explorative Research in Conjugation and Botanicals for New Ingredient Development Can Help Address Issues
Factors Influencing Ingredients Development and Adoption
Regulatory Scenario
Key Regulations and Standards Focusing on Ingredient Safety
Technology Advances in Skin Brightening
Amino Acids and Synthetic Peptides Overcoming Melasma Effects
CoQ10 Inhibiting the Synthesis of B16 Cell Melanin
Marine Ingredients with Antioxidants Inhibiting Melanin Formation
Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Postbiotics Balancing Skin Microbiome
Botanical Ingredients Suppressing Melanin Formation Without Harming the Skin
Vitamins for Skin Nutrition and Brightening via Exfoliation
Nanocapsules and Additives Delivering Ingredients for Brightening
New Exploratory Ingredients for Skin Lightening
Although Hydroquinone Remains Dominant, New Brightening Ingredients are Emerging
Futuristic Ingredients in Skin Anti-aging
HA Replenishing Skin Moisture for Anti-aging
CoQ10 Improving Enzymatic Activity for Cell Energy Synthesis
AHAs Working at Epidermal and Dermal Levels to Treat Wrinkles
Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Postbiotics Combating Free Radicals
Botanical Ingredients with Antioxidant Properties Reversing Skin Aging
Ceramides Creating a Barrier to Maintain Skin’s Moisture
Vegan and Animal Collagen Supporting Skin Elasticity and Hydration
Research on New Ingredients in Skincare to Reverse Skin Aging
HA and CoQ10 are the Most Promising Ingredients
Funding and Investment Analysis
Investors Bet Big on Skin Brightening and Anti-aging Ingredients to Reinforce Sustainability in Cosmetics
VC and IPO Strategies Prominent in Skin Brightening and Anti-aging Owing to Potential Unicorns Innovating in the Space
Funding Primarily Targets New Ingredient Innovation
Skincare Companies Prominent Beneficiaries of Ingredients Research
Private Funding and Grants from Governments Encourage the Development of High-performance Ingredients in Skincare
Future Outlook
Cosmetics Ingredients Sector Will Become More Digitized and Personalized in the Next 5 Years
Apart from Ingredients, Technology and Digitalization Will Play a Pivotal Role in Delivering Flawless Skin
Growth Opportunity Universe
Growth Opportunity 1: Delivery Technologies Using Innovative Materials and Approaches for the Targeted Release of Ingredients
Growth Opportunity 1: Delivery Technologies Using Innovative Materials and Approaches for the Targeted Release of Ingredients (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2: Senotherapeutics to Improve Anti-aging and Nourish the Skin at Genetic Levels
Growth Opportunity 2: Senotherapeutics to Improve Anti-aging and Nourish the Skin at Genetic Levels (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3: Emergence of Non-Invasive Technologies, including HIFU, Stem Cell Therapies, and Q-Switch Lasers in Skin Brightening
Growth Opportunity 3: Emergence of Non-invasive Technologies, including HIFU, Stem Cell Therapies, and Q-Switch Lasers, in Skin Brightening (continued)
Appendix
Technology Readiness Levels (TRL): Explanation
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