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            and equipment, as well as the Barber   LEADING TRENDS AT CoSMopRoF
            area. Exclusive Buyer Lounges for     Industry professionals will gain insights
            networking will be established in Halls   into the key trends, shaping the beauty
            14 and 36, catering respectively for   industry and consumer behaviour.
            the premium/prestige market segment   The central theme of the 2025 edition
            (Cosmoprime) and the mass-market      will be sustainability, an essential
            Cosmetics & Toiletries segment.       value for market positioning that
            The Hair Lounge in Hall 37 will be    must increasingly become a structural
            welcoming hair-styling professionals,   element of companies. To guide climate
            while a dedicated lounge for the      change and the social and economic
            Group for Natural and Herbal-Based    challenges of our time, consumers are
            Cosmetics from Cosmetica Italia - The   demanding immediate, effective and
            Personal Care Association will be     concrete actions from the industry. In this
            located in the mezzanine between      context, Cosmoprof stands as a point     SpECIAL INITIATIVES
            Halls 21 and 22 to support            of reference for stakeholders, having    Prestigious agencies and
            the herbal cosmetics channel.         focused on sustainability in the cosmetics   associations have already
                                                  industry for years. Dedicated projects   confirmed their participation
            INITIATIVES FoR INTERNATIoNAL         and content on reducing environmental    in the 2025 CosmoTalks, the
            STAKEHoLDERS                          impact will be integral to the 2025 event.   programme of round tables
            The support of the Italian Ministry   The Ingredients Zone, a dedicated area   dedicated to the moist relevant
            of Foreign Affairs and International   in the ingredients and raw materials    macrotrends. Exclusive
            Cooperation and ITA – Italian Trade   sector, within Cosmopack in Hall 20, will   programmes such as the
            Agency – plays a key role in ensuring   once again take centre stage. From new   World Massage Meeting and
            the presence of key players           active ingredients with minimal impact   Cosmo OnStage, featuring a
            from around the world.                on biodiversity and local communities    demonstration of exhibitors’
            In the coming months, ITA will        to scientific research in biotech and    innovations and nail industry
            leverage its international offices    green chemistry, there are numerous      content are also confirmed.
            to boost media promotion and          opportunities to offer innovative solutions.   A new addition in 2025 is
            encourage the attendance of buyers    Beauty Tech in Hall 14 will showcase     beauty Stars, a beauty award
            retailers, and distributors in Bologna.   practical applications of new retail   celebrating professionals and
            Attendees are expected from           solutions based on new technologies.     companies in the professional
            66 countries, with a special focus    The concept of anti-ageing has now been   beauty sector. On Hair and the
            on the USA, Africa and the            replaced by a pro-ageing approach which   On Hair Education initiative,
            Gulf and Middle East regions.         inspires people to embrace their bodies   dedicated to technical
            Dedicated initiatives, developed in   more positively. Brands are responding   training for hairstylists, are
            collaboration with Cosmetica Italia –   with lines of supplements and non-     unmissable and the Cosmoprof
            The Personal Care Association, will   invasive medical beauty treatments. In   & Cosmopack Awards will
            further highlight the excellence of   the fragrance world, collections and     be announced at the awards
            Beauty Made in Italy, facilitating the   scents inspired by neuroscience and   ceremony on March 21.
            growth of export policies for the sector.  aromatherapy are increasingly prevalent.



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