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The multibillion-dollar beauty market still up for grabs

In WGSN’s 2021 forecast of big ideas and key opportunities for the beauty industry, a few major themes stood out. Among them, a valuable …

Apr 18, 2019 | By Cassandra Gagnon

Welcome to WGSN Beauty

We asked executives from the beauty industry what keeps them up at night – and have created a forecasting product to help them sleep better.

Apr 10, 2019 | By Carla Buzasi

Gen Z: Building New Beauty

What does the next generation want from beauty brands and products? WGSN's latest white paper takes a deep dive into how Gen Z are building beauty. WGSN's Rebecca Stevenson reports.

Mar 28, 2019 | By Rebecca Stevenson

At Cosmoprof, Gen Z are the answer to sustainable beauty

Last week at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, our Global Beauty Director, Jenni Middleton brought together some of the world’s pioneering beauty brands to discuss the unique challenges Gen Z brings to brands.

Mar 22, 2019 | By WGSN Insider

WGSN Insight: Key Ideas 2019

WGSN Insight have been working on the Key Ideas 2019 report, identifying and unpacking the top emerging trends that will impact the upcoming year.

Feb 06, 2019 | By Martina Rocca

We partnered with PROJECT to push the trade show experience to new heights

Off the back of a successful New York edition, we are teaming up with PROJECT men’s trade show for the Las Vegas iteration of the trade show. Designed to elevate the trade show experience, here's what to expect.

Jan 30, 2019 | By Brian Trunzo

WGSN Travel A-list: Hong Kong, Washington D.C., Dubai

A sustainability-driven museum, a brand-new Givenchy flagship store, a VR park and more. WGSN’s City by City team take your through this month’s must-visits for art, design and fashion inspiration.

Dec 22, 2018 | By Meghna Sarkar

Crack the buying code: What’s the next paperbag trouser?

The final instalment of a crack the buying code series, discover how the paperbag trouser became a key item, and how it will evolve for future seasons.

Dec 14, 2018 | By Rebecca Stevenson

Crack the buying code: What’s next for frill seekers?

For the third instalment in our Crack the Buying Code series, we look at the ruffle blouse – a tried-and-tested item throughout fashion history.

Dec 10, 2018 | By Rebecca Stevenson

The future of AI in Indian retail

This November saw the WGSN's second Trend Talk, launched in collaboration with Amazon Fashion India. On the agenda? 'Fashion and Retailing in The Age of AI.

Dec 10, 2018 | By WGSN Insider

Crack the buying code: Is pink the new black?

From the runway to retail, store design to social media feeds, it seems that nothing has been untouched by the cult-like power of millennial pink. WGSN takes a look at how the trend emerged, and where the colour is headed.

Nov 29, 2018 | By Alice Gividen

WGSN curation: Introducing The Trend Feed

Our editors around the world are constantly searching for, building and shaping the trends that help form our content. For the first time, we're giving you firsthand insight into this process. Introducing, The Trend Feed.

Oct 15, 2018 | By Alice Gividen