The Beauty Spot

Explore the transformative potential of upcycled ingredients, the sustainable and ethical practices that are shaping the future of fragrances, the scientific approaches involved, and the part regulatory compliance plays in ensuring safety and consumer trust.

Functional fragrances transcend traditional scent experiences, engaging the olfactory system to support relaxation, focus, and wellbeing. Backed by scientific research and advancements in biotechnology, these actives are transforming personal care, home environments, and wellness routines.

Holding more significance than looks alone, often our hair is bound up with cultural traditions, identity and personal expression. As cosmetic scientists, we recognise that each hair type—from the tightest coils to the straightest strands—presents unique challenges and complex demands. Explore how formulating inclusively in haircare requires the commitment to understanding the unique needs of diverse hair types.  

Continuing THG LABS commitment to Innovation with Purpose, we’re pleased to announce our collaboration with Carbonwave, the world’s leading developer of ultra-regenerative, plant-based, advanced biomaterials from seaweed. Hear more about our partnership which aims to enhance the environmental profile of our extensive skincare, haircare, suncare and body care formulation library while reducing the impact of ecologically harmful Sargassum seaweed.

We are delighted to announce a strategic partnership between THG LABS and Clean Food Group. This collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing sustainability practices using natural oils in the beauty sector and underscores our commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation.

We’re thrilled to be collaborating with the British Beauty Council. Our extensive expertise in product development and cosmetics manufacturing has positioned us as a key player in the industry and we are excited about working alongside other Patrons to support the British Beauty Council's strategic initiatives and champion meaningful change.

Welcome to THG LABS 2025 Haircare Trend Report. Science, wellness, and innovation are converging and haircare is going to new lengths to deliver for the consumer. It’s a move that prioritises performance, wellbeing, ingredient efficacy, and inclusion, ensuring solutions are hyper-personalised, results-driven, and deeply rooted in long-term scalp and hair health. Curated by our Product Innovation Team, this report explores data insights, the latest consumer behaviours, market dynamics, ingredient technologies and future trends making waves in haircare.

Welcome to THG LABS 2024 Suncare Trend Report. It’s a new dawn for sun protection, where science meets sophistication.  Driving major innovation, every application is a step towards shielding the future of healthier skin. Curated by our Product Innovation Team and containing exclusive data insights, this report explores the latest consumer behaviours, market dynamics, ingredient technologies and future trends shaping SPFs in skincare. 

Welcome to THG LABS 2024 Sunless Tanning Trend Report. With consumers more conscious of the risks around traditional sun exposure, the demand for sunless tanning products has surged, prompting a wave of creativity and innovation in the category. Curated by our Product Innovation team, this report explores the latest consumer behaviours, market dynamics, formulations and future trends shaping the sunless tanning category.