Global Scans · Beauty & fashion · Weekly Summary

WHAT'S NEXT?: Wearables, 3D printing, sensors and other technological advancements are likely to change the world of perceived beauty and fashion towards more integrative, online services. Find out how body scanners and conductive clothing will help us live better, more healthy lives and the downside risks emanating from those who would seek to interfere with them.

• [New] Today the beauty industry in Africa is expected to grow at incredible rates, thanks to the growth of African population and of a larger middle class with spending power. Cosmoprof
• [New] For the next 4 years beauty will continue its steady increase, with an average annual growth for the 2024-2028 period of 9%. Cosmoprof
• [New] Rapid growth is expected in Asia Pacific due to rising pollution levels and a growing demand for personal care products. Credence Research
• [New] To reduce the risk for mosquito bites, residents of and visitors to Puerto Rico should consider using repellents, wearing protective clothing, and staying in places with door and window screens. Centers for Disease Control and PRevention
• [New] In 2025, clothing manufacturers will need to comply with laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union, the California Consumer Privacy Act in the United States, and other regional and national regulations. Latest Clothing Apparel & Garment Industry News
• [New] Europe is expected to experience steady growth is driven by high demand for luxury jewelry and a strong emphasis on sustainability and ethical sourcing. Market Data Forecast
• [New] The middle-class population in Asia and Africa is expected to grow by approximately 150 million people by 2030, significantly boosting spending on personal care products. Market Data Forecast
• [New] China's middle class, projected to reach 700 million by 2030 according to McKinsey & Company, fuels demand for luxury jewelry. Market Data Forecast
• [New] Turning the Tide: With the effect of climate change becoming more evident, brands will be expected to consider eco-ethical implications as consumers demand a seamless connection between ethical practices and high-performance beauty solutions. Mintel
• [New] Clothing manufacturers in 2025 will face increased scrutiny over their chemical management practices, as consumers and regulators demand safer and more sustainable products. Latest Clothing Apparel & Garment Industry News
• [New] In 2025, the healthcare industry will leverage artificial intelligence to improve diagnostics and streamline administrative tasks, while personalized care and digital health tools like telemedicine will improve patient outcomes and accessibility. StartUs Insights
• [New] By 2025, AI's integration into beauty and skincare will go beyond simple recommendations, enabling brands to create sophisticated, real-time solutions that address individual consumer needs. Luxuo
• [New] From hyper-personalised experiences to digital trend forecasting, 2025 could see AI redefining luxury fashion and beauty industries with brands keen to push the boundaries of technology while integrating AI into design, sustainability, and customer engagement. Luxuo
• Generative AI is rapidly gaining traction in the fashion industry and consulting firm McKinsey predicts that 85% of fashion companies will adopt the technology in 2025. null
• To reduce mosquito bite risk, residents of and visitors to Puerto Rico should consider using repellents, wearing protective clothing, and staying in places with door and window screens. Centers for Disease Control and PRevention
• The fashion industry is responsible for a substantial portion of global carbon emissions, and many countries have set ambitious targets to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Latest Clothing Apparel & Garment Industry News
• Clothing manufacturers in 2025 will face a range of environmental compliance challenges that require significant changes to their production processes and business models. Latest Clothing Apparel & Garment Industry News
• As India advances its leadership in sustainable textiles and responsible clothing, the sustainability pavilion will provide a roadmap for businesses to integrate sustainability into their operations and supply chains. Rising Kashmir
• As a global industry, fashion holds immense potential and power not just in fabricating trends or shaping cultural movements but also in influencing environmental impact. The Week
• Hopefully by 2025, AI will be crucial in translating sustainability promises into tangible, actionable strategies for fashion and beauty brands. Luxuo
• A fashion retailer expanding into the Middle East might rely on AI to quickly translate product categories and landing page content into Arabic, then collaborate with local SEO specialists to identify which keywords resonate most strongly with local consumers. Phrase
• From personalised experiences to leveraging TikTok trends, brands are poised to redefine how consumers engage with products and how technology will shape beauty trends. Luxuo

Last updated: 10 March 2025