Poster for the Lipids & Cosmetics 5ᵉ edition, dedicated to lipids in cosmetics, to be held on January 28 and 29, 2026 in Bordeaux and digital, organized by Cosmetic Valley with the support of ITERG and institutional partners.

Lipids & Cosmetics Conference 4th edition January 28 and 29, 2026

Last days to submit your poster
Call for posters closes on December 12 

Lipids & Cosmetics is the international scientific conference dedicated to research and innovation in the field of lipids in cosmetics.

Come and chat in a friendly atmosphere that's perfect for discovering the latest initiatives in the sector.

THEMES & SPEAKERS

Discover now the themes, speakers, and highlights that will make this edition an unmissable event.

TOPIC 1:Ingredients & raw materials supply 
#bio-based polymers #green catalysis #revalorization of plant by-products

Keynote speech:Stefan LIEBIG – EVONIK
The Sweet Spot of Glycolipids: Science Delivers    

TOPIC 2: Processes & development
#co-product fermentation #enzymatic synthesis #plant encapsulation #in silico exploration #palm oil alternative 

Keynote speech: Frédéric DESTAILLATS – CHECKERSPOT
Leveraging algal fermentation to produce functional and sustainable oils for cosmetic applications    

TOPIC 3: Formulation & Sensory attributes
#oil gelation #lipid phase crystallization #lipstick rheology #partial coalescence in solid-oil-water emulsions #sensory performance #emulsion stability #plant active ingredient efficacy

Keynote speech: OdileAUBRUN –L’OREAL
: A journey in lipid formulation science for cosmetic performance and sensoriality   

TOPIC 4: Lipids & biological properties
#artificial intelligence #lipidomics #fermentation of extremophile microalgae #biomimetic models #dry skin #aging, microbiome #hair protection

Keynote speech: RobinTERRISSE – GENEL
AI and computer vision to understand lipid function in dermo-cosmetics: from generalist 2D models to the development of dedicated models for 3D skin models

Also among the speakers: 
 

AAK Sweden, Äio, Blue&Pastel, Bioeurope, Excella, Fermentalg, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Gattefossé, Insilibio, Institute of Chemistry and Biology of Membranes and Nano-Objects, ITERG, Inabata, Laboratoire Expanscience, LVMH Research, NoPalm Ingredients, Polymerexpert, Roelmi, Aix Marseille University, University of Artois, University of Bordeaux, University of Le Havre Normandy, University of Rennes, Upwell Materials, Silab, SMEY, etc.
POSTERS

Would you like to present your work to your peers during the various breaks at the conference? Present a poster at the conference. 

Submissions were accepted until December 12, 2025.

COSMETICS MDPI Partnership
The Lipids & Cosmetics 2026 conference gives you the opportunity to publish your work presented at the conference (oral presentations or posters) in a special "Lipids & Cosmetics" edition of the scientific journal COSMETICS MDPI (Impact Factor 3.2) at negotiated rates. 
EVENINGÉCONGRESS

Want to continue the day's discussions in an informal and friendly setting?
Embark on a cruise and discover Bordeaux aboard the Sicambre.
On the agenda: a trip along the river, Bordeaux by night, a cocktail reception and an evening of dancing. 

SPONSORS

Sponsoring theLIPIDS & COSMETICS conference means positioning your organization as a major player in lipids for the perfume and cosmetics industry. 

Discover our offers and select the one that suits you best.

Contacts

Fanny Audouitfaudouit@cosmetic-valley.com
Nathalie Simoninnsimonin@cosmetic-valley.com

www.lipids-cosmetics.com