Market & Regulatory

Market & Regulatory Insights

Market Intelligence, Product Opportunities & Regulatory Insights for Beauty Brands

Stay informed about beauty market trends, consumer needs, product opportunities and regulatory developments. Explore insights that can help beauty brands make more informed decisions when developing and manufacturing cosmetics for global markets.

Beauty market and regulatory insights
Our Insights

Explore Our Market & Regulatory Insights

Connect market intelligence with product planning and regulatory considerations before moving into development.

Market Intelligence

Market Insights

Explore beauty market trends, consumer preferences and emerging product opportunities to help shape your next cosmetic product.

Consumer Trends Product Trends Market Opportunities U.S. Market Focus
Regulatory Intelligence

Regulatory Insights

Understand key regulatory considerations for cosmetics and selected OTC products across major international markets.

U.S. Cosmetics U.S. OTC Sunscreen Labeling Documentation
Understanding the Market

Understanding the Market Before Developing the Product

Successful product development starts with understanding the market. LONGWAY provides market-focused insights covering consumer needs, product formats, ingredients, categories and emerging opportunities.

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Consumer Trends

Understand What Consumers Are Looking For

Consumer NeedsBeauty PreferencesUsage HabitsProduct Experience
02

Product Trends

Identify Emerging Product Directions

Product FormatsTexturesIngredientsPackaging
03

Market Opportunities

Turn Market Trends Into Product Ideas

Category OpportunitiesMarket SegmentsProduct PositioningEmerging Categories
04

Regulatory Trends

Understand Requirements Before Development

Market RequirementsProduct CategoriesLabelingDocumentation
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Featured Market Insights

Featured Market Insights

Explore selected insights into beauty categories, consumer trends and product development opportunities.

U.S. Sunscreen Market and SPF Product Trends
U.S. MARKET · SUN CARE

U.S. Sunscreen Market & SPF Product Trends

Explore product formats, consumer needs and development considerations for the U.S. sunscreen market.

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Emerging Skincare Product Trends
SKINCARE · PRODUCT TRENDS

Emerging Skincare Product Trends

Discover ingredients, texture and targeted care directions shaping new skincare concepts.

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The Evolution of Aerosol Beauty Products
AEROSOL BEAUTY · PRODUCT FORMAT

The Evolution of Aerosol Beauty Products

Explore spray formats, fine mist and convenience-led product innovation.

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Key Beauty Trends

Key Beauty Trends

Explore four broad areas shaping product concepts and consumer experiences across beauty and personal care.

01 / SUN CARE

Sun Care

SPFDaily ProtectionConvenient FormatsLightweight Textures
Sun Care
02 / SKINCARE

Skincare

Active IngredientsTargeted CareTexture InnovationSkin Feel
Skincare
03 / AEROSOL BEAUTY

Aerosol Beauty

Spray FormatsFine MistConvenienceSensory Experience
Aerosol Beauty
04 / PERSONALIZED BEAUTY

Personalized Beauty

Targeted NeedsSkin TypesProduct PositioningCustomization
Personalized Beauty
Market to Product

From Market Trend to Product Opportunity

A sample pathway showing how a consumer trend can become a product brief and move toward OEM/ODM development.

01Market Trend
02Consumer Need
03Product Opportunity
04Formulation
05LONGWAY OEM / ODM
Example

Daily Sun Protection

Consumer Needs
LightweightEasy ApplicationConvenientNon-Greasy
Product Opportunity
SPF 50 SpraySPF 50 StickSPF 50 LotionSPF 50 Mousse
Product Development
TextureIngredientsPerformancePackaging
LONGWAY OEM / ODM
Formulation DevelopmentManufacturing & FillingQuality Control
Regulatory Insights

Regulatory Insights

Regulatory requirements vary by market, product category, formulation, intended use and product claims. Explore key regulatory considerations for beauty product development.

U.S. Cosmetics

Cosmetic product requirements, labeling and documentation.

U.S. OTC

Selected OTC product categories and development considerations.

Sunscreen

U.S. sunscreen product requirements and formulation considerations.

Labeling & Documentation

Product information, labeling and supporting documentation.

From Insight to Development

From Market Insight to Product Development

Have you identified a market opportunity but are not sure how to turn it into a finished product? LONGWAY supports beauty brands with product development, custom formulation, packaging, manufacturing and quality control.

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Explore Products

Review product formats and categories for your concept.

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02

R&D & Quality

Explore formulation, development and quality capabilities.

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Start Your Project

Share your target market, product idea and requirements.

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Turn Market Insights Into Your Next Product

Tell us about your target market, product concept and development requirements. Our team can help you explore suitable OEM and ODM solutions.