At PCHi 2026 in Hangzhou, China, editor Tim Probert moderated a panel discussion on ingredient innovation. Participants were Evonik hair care & cleansing technical manager Stefan Liebig; Gattefossé actives R&D leader Lucie Couturier; Lucas Meyer Cosmetics head of global R&D Joan Attia; Symrise skin & hair efficacy global innovation director Dominik Stuhlmann & Provital global marketing & sales director Marc Bañolas
Stefan Liebig (SL): Biotechnology.
Lucie Couturier (LC): We are crossing more and more into the frontiers of medicine. We talk about regenerative skin care. Longevity. A deep dive into biology. Medicine. To me, this is a very clear trend coming ever more into cosmetics.
Joan Attia (JA): Longevity. But added to that is wellbeing — how to age well - not just look well - with a healthy life.
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