31 July 2026 8:00 17.00

What if your project meets the right partners at the right time?
You are developing innovative technology and wondering how to apply it to the perfumery-cosmetic sector?
With the Challenges Innovation from COSMETIC 360, compare your innovation with the concrete needs of the market and give a new dimension to your project.
Apply before July 31, 2026.
Who are these Challenges addressed to?
Startups, SMEs, research laboratories and technology carriers
Whether you are in the development phase or looking for new opportunities, this initiative allows you to:
- Assessing the potential of your technology in the cosmetics industry
- Accelerate the development of your innovation
- Get feedback from experts on the adaptations needed for future collaborations
- Identifying new market opportunities
What You Can Win
Key: qualified appointments with decision makers and technical experts from major groups in the sector, organized during the COSMETIC 360 fair.
Among the actors present:
- Estée Lauder
- L-Oreal
- LVMH Research
- Proya
- Technology
Three main themes for the 2026 edition
1-Digital transition of the sector
Accelerate the digital transformation of the sector through innovations around:
- Artificial intelligence
- Data & analytics
- Digital twins
- Blockchain
- Digitalisation of R&D, production and customer experience
2- Ecological transition
Contribute to a more sustainable industry with solutions around:
- Ecodesign
- Decarbonation
- Biosourcing
- Upcycling
- Life cycle analysis
- Reducing environmental impact
3 – Cosmetic performance & customization
Develop tomorrow's products with technologies dedicated to:
- Understanding Product-Support Interactions
- Diagnostic tools
- Improving sensuality
- Customization and Product Performance
Important
You will have to exchange with industrial decision makers and Technical Experts.
We therefore recommend that you value the dimensions Science and Technology your project, focusing on a factual approach rather than marketing discourse, in order to foster relevant and high added value exchanges.
Before submitting your application
Once your folder is sent, it can no longer be changed for the selected theme.
If you want to finalize it later, think about clicking on « Register without candidate ».
How to apply?
- Log in or create your account
- Complete your personal information
- See you in the section « My projects »
- Click « Start my application » in the selected theme
- Check the information
- Go to the section « Z: Final stage »
- Click « Send my application »
After submission, your project will be studied by the industrialists present at COSMETIC 360.
You will be contacted again after this analysis phase.
Ready to move your technology to the next level?
Find all the information on the official COSMETIC 360 website.
