Dermacosmetics are transforming the beauty industry, blending dermatology-level efficacy with the elegance of luxury skincare. Today’s consumers want more than promises; they expect science-backed results in every product they use. From multi-peptide serums to microbiome-support creams, these formulations go beyond hydration to create lasting skin health. Discover why this market is booming, how clean beauty is joining the movement, and what it takes for brands to succeed in this high-demand category.

Skincare has a new icon and her name is Martha Stewart. The legendary entrepreneur and lifestyle mogul has just launched Elm Biosciences, a clinically backed skincare and wellness brand developed in partnership with Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali and a team of over 350 scientists and dermatologists.

This week, REN Skincare - once a trailblazer in the clean beauty movement, shut down after 25 years. What does this mean for skincare founders in 2025? In this article, we unpack the deeper industry shifts behind the headline: rising consumer demand for efficacy over branding, the role of biotech ingredients and AI personalization, and how brands can scale sustainably without sacrificing performance. Discover how Vaulabs is helping beauty businesses stay ahead in a changing landscape.

From mushroom-based packaging to waterless skincare and micro supply chains, brands are rethinking everything. At Vaulabs, we’re on the front lines of this shift — helping founders and legacy brands turn sustainable vision into real products.

Here are 5 future-ready trends shaping the new era of beauty.

Before you announce your date or place that packaging order, take a step back. The most successful founders don’t just plan what to launch — they plan how. In this guide, we share 3 often-overlooked steps that can make or break your launch timeline — and how to approach each one with clarity, strategy, and confidence.

One missing detail — an incorrect INCI name or lack of contact info — could result in a MoCRA violation, fines, or having your product pulled from shelves. MoCRA compliance isn’t a nice-to-have — it’s a legal must. Learn what’s required before you launch — and how Vaulabs helps founders stay safe, smart, and shelf-ready.

At Cosmoprof North America 2025, we didn’t just watch trends — we listened to founders. Their needs, fears, and ambitions all pointed to one thing: scaling a clean beauty brand takes more than great product ideas. It takes systems. Here's how Vaulabs is helping brands grow with integrity — from lab bench to retail shelf.

From empowering micro-brands to delivering world-class education, this year’s Las Vegas event celebrated innovation, inclusion, and next-generation thinking. Discover why Vaulabs came away inspired — and how we're helping founders turn clean beauty ideas into compliant, scalable realities.

In clean beauty, every dollar counts — but quality should never be compromised. Discover 3 expert-backed ways to lower your production costs while maintaining premium standards. From smart packaging choices to formula optimization and strategic negotiations, these tips can save you thousands on your next run.

The clean beauty revolution is accelerating — and at Cosmoprof North America 2025, the future of skincare is being reshaped. But it’s not just about trends. Curious what’s next in packaging, compliance, manufacturing, and AI-driven formulation? Here’s a sneak peek at what we’re prioritizing — and why it matters for every clean beauty brand aiming to thrive in 2025 and beyond.

Success in this fast-evolving industry now depends on more than clean claims and sleek packaging. Founders must prioritize regulatory compliance, smart packaging choices, and scalable production — all from day one.
Here’s what we learned — and why backend readiness is now a competitive advantage.

Attending Cosmoprof in Las Vegas this July? Discover the 5 most strategic areas for clean beauty brands — from formulation labs to trend-forward retail showcases.

Discover 3 essential factors to accelerate your skincare brand’s growth beyond just formulation. Learn how manufacturing scalability, cost management, and packaging compatibility play a vital role in building a successful beauty business. At Vaulabs, we provide integrated support to help your brand thrive from launch to growth.

Avoid unexpected costs and ensure your manufacturer can grow with you. Discover the must-ask questions every skincare startup needs before signing a contract.

You’ve got the vision, the formula, the brand story — and now you need a manufacturing partner. But choosing the wrong one can cost you far more than money. At Vaulabs, we’ve worked with dozens of founders who came to us after frustrating first attempts. In nearly every case, the same mistake came up again and again.

Launching a clean beauty line in the U.S.? Avoid costly mistakes with our 5-step process — from compliant formulation to GMP-certified manufacturing. Learn how Vaulabs helps you go from concept to shelf with confidence.

Most clean beauty founders focus on formulas but often overlook the critical choice of a manufacturing partner. Many face issues like high MOQs, long lead times, lack of transparency, and outsourced or missing product testing. Vaulabs fills these gaps by offering flexible, startup-friendly contract manufacturing with FDA registration, GMP certification, in-house testing, scalable filling, and ongoing support — all designed to help your brand grow smoothly and safely.

Discover how your next skincare bestseller is born — step by step. From initial ideas to lab-tested formulations, Vaulabs takes you behind the scenes of clean beauty innovation. Ready to see how science meets vision?

Discover the top 5 clean beauty ingredients set to define skincare in 2025 — from plant-based retinol alternatives to microbiome-friendly actives. Learn how your brand can formulate smarter with Vaulabs, a trusted FDA-registered contract manufacturer in clean, science-backed innovation.

Meet the lab experts behind Vaulabs’ clean beauty innovation. From custom formulation to quality control, our in-house team ensures every product is crafted with precision, safety, and purpose — from concept to launch.