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contribute professional products,
international trainers, educational
content and mentorship, fostering the
development of a new generation of
skilled beauty professionals. Beyond
technical training, the project embodies
a broader mission: to offer young
people the tools and confidence
needed to enter the world of work,
transforming talent into opportunity
and supporting social mobility through
concrete, long-lasting action. Alongside
this major launch, the show presented
a rich calendar of content and special
projects. The Cosmoprof India and
Cosmopack India Awards – the hallmark
initiative curated in collaboration with
global trend agency BEAUTYSTREAMS STATISTA and WGSN – the program strengthened the exhibition’s role as
– once again celebrated excellence gathered top industry experts and the leading B2B platform for the Indian
across the beauty industry. The winners decision makers, confirming Cosmoprof beauty industry. The success of this year’s
were unveiled during the Cosmoprof India as a privileged observatory for event confirms the vitality of the market
India Awards & Networking Night on understanding the evolution of the and the importance of platforms that
4 December. Education remained beauty market. The professional hair foster innovation, support professional
a cornerstone of the exhibition. 16 sector also took centre stage with the development and bridge global and
CosmoTalks sessions enriched the return of ONE SHOT by ON HAIR, local stakeholders. As Cosmoprof India
three-day event, offering strategic inspired by the renowned Italian ON continues to evolve, it remains dedicated
insights into market trends, consumer HAIR show and powered by AVEDA and to nurturing growth, shaping talent and
behaviour, product innovation, and WELLA & CO. The event showcased driving the future of beauty in one of the
future business models. Curated with spectacular performances by celebrated world’s most dynamic regions.
the contribution of leading international local and international hairstylists.
partners – including ASIA COSME LABS, With its growing international Following such a successful edition,
BEAUTYSTREAMS, CENTDEGRÉS, resonance, strong business focus and companies and stakeholders will
EUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL, commitment to social impact, the 2025 reconvene in Mumbai next year,
FUTURESNOOPS, KLINE + COMPANY, edition of Cosmoprof India has further from 10 to 12 December 2026.

COSMOPROF INDIA AS A CATALYST FOR GROWTH

Stakeholders praised this year’s Cosmoprof India for offering ‘premiumization’ and seeking packaging that solves real
a strategic platform to strengthen partnerships, access local challenges.” Federico Reggiani, CEO, FR & PARTNERS.
high-quality contacts, and tap into a fast-evolving market “We leave this edition with promising business opportunities,
driven by innovation, premiumisation, sustainability and strengthened relationships, and a clearer understanding
the growing influence of Gen Z and millennial consumers. of market expectations to guide our next steps in India.”
“Cosmoprof India 2025 was truly exceptional, and honestly, Arnaud Gaudy, South Asia Area Manager, Argeville.
unforgettable. The energy in Mumbai is unique—vibrant, “This year, we were truly impressed by the flawless organization
fast-paced, and incredibly professional. We felt a strong shift of Cosmoprof India and its related events. India represents
in the market: visitors weren’t just looking for standard solutions; a dynamic and rapidly growing market for us, offering significant
they were actively seeking innovation and sustainability. opportunities to expand our business. This edition was particularly
Cosmoprof India provided the perfect stage to demonstrate that exciting for ITALCOSMETICI, as we proudly received the award
premium design and eco-responsibility can go hand in hand. for Best Make-Up Formula, a recognition that reinforces our
For FR & Partners, being here is strategic. This event allows commitment to innovation and excellence.” Chiara Stefanuto,
us to connect directly with Indian brands that are ready for Sales & Marketing, Italcosmetici (Italian Country Pavilion).

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