Barcelona, March 27, 2026. The Beauty Cluster team attended Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026 on March 26 and 27, one of the leading international events for the beauty industry. The visit made it possible to strengthen connections with cluster members present at this edition, learn first-hand about their latest developments, and take advantage of the trade fair context to identify some of the key trends currently shaping the evolution of the sector.
This year’s edition once again confirmed the global scale of the event. Cosmoprof Bologna 2026 took place from March 26 to 29 in Bologna and brought together 255,000 professionals, 3,104 exhibiting companies from 68 countries, and 33 national pavilions, across an exhibition space of more than 170,000 m². The organizers also position it as a strategic meeting point for the entire beauty ecosystem, from finished products to packaging, supply chain, ingredients, retail, and innovation.
During their visit, the Beauty Cluster team met with several member companies participating in the fair. This edition proved especially valuable for taking the pulse of the international market, identifying relevant movements, and closely following developments in key areas such as product innovation, packaging development, sustainability, brand experience, and the growing global projection of new beauty proposals. Cosmoprof is widely recognized as a major showcase where business, product launches, and innovative solutions converge across the industry.
In addition, Next in Beauty was present at this edition as a digital media partner, further reinforcing its role as a platform for sharing and connecting with international industry developments.
The Beauty Cluster’s participation in Cosmoprof Bologna reflects its commitment to maintaining an active understanding of the market, supporting member companies in key international visibility spaces, and continuing to bring valuable insights on trends, innovation, and future opportunities to the beauty ecosystem.
