Follow along with Megan and several other cosmetic manufacturing experts as they give their opinions on tariffs, how they will change the beauty manufacturing landscape (or not) and the challenges - and benefits- of onshoring.

Knowing when to let go can be difficult, but when it comes to your makeup (and skincare) sometimes there’s more at risk than just $$. Nicole Ho, lead formulating chemist at Innacos Labs, chimes in with her opinions on this Huff Post piece.

If you have a BI subscription, you’ll enjoy this look at selling a small beauty brand from several founders - including ours, Megan Cox - about deciding to sell, finding a broker, and all the pieces that go into an exit.

Learn all about collagen banking for anti-aging and whether it’s worth your time and money. Lead R&D chemist Nicole Ho chimes in.

Innacos cosmetic chemist Nongdo Bougouma (MS Cosmetic Chemistry) weighs in on how SPF is measured and what black skin needs to stay protected against harmful UV rays.

Lead cosmetic chemist Nicole Ho discusses the hottest new trend - exosome therapy - and how they can deliver benefits to the skin. Read more in the South China Morning Post’s style section by clicking below.

Learn all about ectoin - the amino acid found in desert plants - in this south china morning post style explainer. Lead chemist Nicole Ho explains exactly what ectoin is and does, and why you should look for it in your next skincare product (or use it in your development!).

Lead cosmetic chemist Nicole Ho discusses the trend of multi-purpose makeup sticks in every brand from Fenty to Tom Ford to Ilia. Here’s why their hot - and why you should consider making them in your next project with us!

Yes, it really is. Our founder, Megan Cox, weighs in on the formulating process at Innacos and how we identified and reduced error at each step of the formulating process to ensure a quick TAT on every CF project.

Korean skincare’s grip on social media society is long and tenuous. Lead cosmetic chemist Nicole Ho shares how and why Korean skincare brands have been so successful with their formulas to date.

The “craving disruption” quote (and a breakdown of how/when and where celebrities are entering and slaying in the beauty space and why) by our founder, Megan Cox, for Bloomberg (also Business of Fashion).

Cosmetic Manufacturers deep dive on when, where and why NDAs are used in the beauty industry to protect manufacturer and brand relationships. Megan’s opinion up first!

Read this deep dive interview on Cosmetics Design USA with our founder Megan’s take on wholistic sustainability in the beauty manufacturing segment, and what actions Innacos is taking.

An in depth interview between Cosmetics Design Europe and our founder, Megan, including the future of beauty, manufacturing and Innacos.

Beauty lab and contract manufacturing partners share their ideas for what’s to come for beauty brand founders and consumers alike in 2024. Megan Cox, Innacos Labs CEO, gives her take.

Innacos Labs CEO Megan gives her take on the MoCRA regulation changes and what they mean for small beauty brands alongside FDA lawyers and other regulatory officials.