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Youthful Overnight Masks
Youthful Overnight Masks
The Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask Provides Pre-Aging Support for Gen Z
Laneige’s Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask is the third product in the brand’s best-selling sleeping mask series and this version helps Gen Z build a supportive pre-aging routine. The... MORE
Firming Plant-Based Skincare Sets
Firming Plant-Based Skincare Sets
Caudalie's Resveratrol-Lift is a Safe Retinol Alternative
Sensitivity, dryness or pregnancy are a few reasons that beauty consumers opt for retinol alternatives and Caudalie’s Resveratrol-Lift skincare addresses the growing demand for gentle, non-... MORE
Comfort-Focused Fashion Slides
Comfort-Focused Fashion Slides
Naturalizer's Gen N Project Advances How Women Define Comfort
Fashion footwear brand Naturalizer unveiled the Gen N Project for Spring 2024 and this collaborative series is kicking off with Deepica Mutyala, the founder and CEO of Live Tinted. According to... MORE
Multi-Benefit Eye Treatments
Multi-Benefit Eye Treatments
Alpyn Beauty’s Instant Bright Eye Brightens Darkness & Softens Lines
Instant Bright Eye is a new eye treatment by Alpyn Beauty and this peptide-packed product is ready to apply to the entire eye area day and night. This eye cream pairs hard-working ingredients like... MORE
Sea Botanical Skincare
Sea Botanical Skincare
Ár Ocean Shares Skincare with Mineral-Rich Plant and Sea Botanicals
Lidl Northern Ireland launched its first own-brand skincare range, Ár Ocean, in an exclusive partnership with county Mayo-based Ultra-Pure Laboratories. This new skincare brand exclusive to Lidl is... MORE
Uplifting Canned Coffees
Uplifting Canned Coffees
Happy Coffee's Ready-to-Drink Beverages Target Younger Coffee Lovers
Happy Coffee, the brand co-created by Robert Downey Jr. and Craig Dubitsky, introduced itself to the world in early 2024 with grounds, whole bean, pods and instant options. Already, Happy Coffee is... MORE
Mental Wellness Gummy Supplements
Mental Wellness Gummy Supplements
PROXY Gummies are Powered by Herbal Botanical Active Ingredients
PROXY is a new gummy supplement brand by influencer-founder Roxanne Kaiser and it shares solutions for daily mind-body health, destressing, hair growth and more. The fruity gummies take the form of... MORE
Tea-Based Energy Shots
Tea-Based Energy Shots
HTeaO Energy Shots Provide a Boost Without Artificial Additives
Ingredient-conscious consumers who desire an energizing boost can turn to HTeaO Energy Shots as a guilt-free alternative made without synthetic ingredients and additives. Available in flavors like... MORE
Aromatic Green Fragrances
Aromatic Green Fragrances
In This World by Liis is a Sensory Journey Through a Lush Universe
In This World by Liis is a new eau de parfum inspired by “our terrestrial gift to experience sensations and emotions.” The fragrance tells the story of a lush universe and it invites... MORE
Firming Eye Serums
Firming Eye Serums
La Prairie's Skin Caviar Eye Lift Serum Resculpts Eye Contours
Fans of La Prairie’s Skin Caviar Liquid Lift will appreciate that the brand’s newly launched Skin Caviar Eye Lift Serum, which combines two potent formulas in one. This lifting, firming... MORE
Skin Multivitamin Serums
Skin Multivitamin Serums
Youth to the People's New Serum is Like a Multivitamin Drip for Skin
Youth to the People’s Superfood Skin Drip Smooth + Glow Barrier Serum for all skin types is a lightweight, milky serum that’s packed with so many multi-benefit ingredients that it’... MORE
Smoky Pinaepple Fragrances
Smoky Pinaepple Fragrances
Black Magenta by D.S. & Durga Was Inspired by City Nights
Black Magenta is the newest amber woody fragrance from D.S. & Durga and it captures the essence of the city at night. This eau de parfum channeling “New York at night in abstract aromatics&#... MORE
Candy-Flavored Beverages
Candy-Flavored Beverages
Skittles Drinks Reimagine a Favorite Gen Z Candy as a Beverage
Fire Brands, an official licensing partner of Mars Wrigley, launched Skittles Drinks to offer a Gen Z-favorite candy in a drinkable format. These non-carbonated beverages are ready to be sipped in... MORE
Clean Eau de Parfums
Clean Eau de Parfums
Beautycounter Fragrances Explore "Safer Synthetics"
Clean direct-to-consumer company Beautycounter is venturing into a new category with Beautycounter fragrances and with Clean Eau De Parfum, the brand is exploring both natural fragrance and safer... MORE
Fruity Tequila Seltzers
Fruity Tequila Seltzers
White Claw Tequila Smash is Made with Authentic Mexican Tequila
Drinkers often prefer tequila that they can’t taste, whether they take a shot and chase it with lime or use it to make sugary margaritas, and White Claw Tequila Smash stands out as a first-of-... MORE
Better-for-You Frozen Bars
Better-for-You Frozen Bars
Yasso's Real Fruit Bars are Blended with Protein-Packed Greek Yogurt
Yasso’s Snack Bar and Crunch Bar portfolio is expanding to include three new real fruit bar varieties that are blended with the brand’s signature creamy Greek yogurt. Strawberry... MORE
Sour Easter Snack Boxes
Sour Easter Snack Boxes
The Cadbury Dairy Milk & Sour Patch Kids is Sweet and Tart
As taste preferences evolve, more people are veering away from sweet, sugary treats and gravitating towards the tart allure of sour flavors—and the Cadbury Dairy Milk & Sour Patch Kids Gift... MORE
Clear Sunscreen Sticks
Clear Sunscreen Sticks
Supergoop!'s Unseen Sunscreen Stick SPF 40 Provides Invisible Protection
The Unseen Sunscreen Stick SPF 40 by Supergoop! Builds on the success of two previously released products from the innovative sun care brand. From everyday lotions to skin tints, Supergoop!... MORE
Anthropomorphized Bath Products
Anthropomorphized Bath Products
Uoga Uoga Kids' Packaging Can Be Customized with Stickers
Uoga Uoga Kids anthropomorphizes bath products like soaps, shampoos and lotions to make bathtime as rewarding as playtime. The brand’s bottles and stickers are both made of recycled materials that... MORE
Gentle Facial Shaving Kits
Gentle Facial Shaving Kits
Barefaced’s Shaving Kit Supports Skin Health with Oilplaning
Dermaplaning offers the benefits of exfoliation and removal of fine facial hair, resulting in smoother, brighter skin and improved efficacy of skincare products—and for those with dry, sensitive... MORE
Milk Tea Protein Powders
Milk Tea Protein Powders
Lunar Lifts Nutrition Crafts Unique, Asian-Inspired Flavors Like Ube
Lunar Lifts Nutrition provides consumers with delightfully different alternatives to traditional vanilla and chocolate whey protein powders. At the Expo West 2024 NEXTY Awards, Lunar Lifts Nutrition&#... MORE
Canned Non-Alcoholic Sangrias
Canned Non-Alcoholic Sangrias
Grüvi's Non-Alcoholic Sangria is Rich in Aromas & Flavors
Sangria is well-known for its vibrant fruit flavors and versatility, and many consumers want to savor its refreshingness without the presence of alcohol, which makes Grüvi’s Non-Alcoholic... MORE
Audio Bottle Scanners
Audio Bottle Scanners
Baileys Sound Scales Measures Bottle Contents & Suggests Recipes
Baileys Sound Scales is a bespoke web-based app and a playful audio innovation that playfully invites drinkers to interact with Baileys Irish Cream liqueur bottles. This app reveals how much is left... MORE
Tostada Pizza Challenges
Tostada Pizza Challenges
CPK is Reviving a Favorite & Activating Fans to Help It Stay on the Menu
More than 1,000 people petitioned for California Pizza Kitchen to bring back its iconic Tostada Pizza and in response, CPK is bringing it back and giving guests the power to decide how long it stays... MORE
Lymphatic Drainage Leggings
Lymphatic Drainage Leggings
Elastique's L'Original Full Leggings are Woven with Massaging Beads
Because the lymphatic system does not have an organ like the heart to pump fluid around the body, movement is essential for removing waste and toxins from the lymph—and Elastique’s L’... MORE
In-Arena Content Spaces
In-Arena Content Spaces
TikTok and MLSE Introduced the Creator Zone and a Live Content Series
TikTok and MLSE teamed up to introduce the Creator Zone by TikTok, a dedicated, in-arena content space that’s the first of its kind in sports and entertainment in Canada. To support Toronto&#... MORE
Cartoon-Themed Meal Kits
Cartoon-Themed Meal Kits
Home Chef is Sharing a Series of Bluey-Themed Recipes for Families
Home Chef debuted its first-ever Family Menu collaboration and for a limited time, Bluey-themed recipes are ready to be enjoyed by the whole family. This curated meal kit not only adds a playful... MORE
Radiant Powder Blushes
Radiant Powder Blushes
Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush is a Hybrid of Two Rare Beauty Products
Rare Beauty’s Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush is an upcoming launch that hybridizes two products from the viral beauty brand—its viral liquid blush and its best-selling highlighter. “... MORE
All-Encompassing Dog Foods
All-Encompassing Dog Foods
Greenies Smart Essentials Supports Six Key Areas of Dogs' Health
Greenies, a renowned brand recognized for its dental dog treats is extending its product line to include Greenies Smart Essentials, a range of nutritious and balanced dog food options, catering to... MORE
Broom-Shaped Beauty Brushes
Broom-Shaped Beauty Brushes
ONE/SIZE and Wicked Collaborated on a Custom Complexion Brush
Ahead of the release of the upcoming musical fantasy film Wicked, Patrick Starrr’s beauty brand ONE/SIZE collaborated with Wicked to create a collection that includes a custom complexion brush.... MORE
Glitter Setting Sprays
Glitter Setting Sprays
ONE/SIZE and Wicked Made a Setting Spray with a Highly Reflective Finish
ONE/SIZE, the beauty brand by Patrick Starrr, collaborated with Wicked to create a first-of-its-kind glitter setting spray named after the song Glinda the Good Witch sings in the hit musical. The... MORE
Cultivated Canned Pet Foods
Cultivated Canned Pet Foods
Omni & Meatly Developed Pet Food Made with Cultivated Chicken Protein
Cultivated meat company Meatly and innovative pet food company Omni announced a first-of-its-kind cultivated canned pet food product. This new pet food made with cultivated chicken protein has the... MORE
Skin Tint Serum-Balms
Skin Tint Serum-Balms
The Beauty Balm Serum Boosted Skin Tint Boasts a Unique Delivery System
Unlike most skin tints that come in a dropper or doe foot packaging, Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Beauty Balm Serum Boosted Skin Tint is packaged in stick form. This solid skin tint is packaged... MORE
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Sticks
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Sticks
Supergoop!'s Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30 Leaves a Blurred Finish
Despite their efficacy in providing broad-spectrum protection, mineral sunscreen formulas have gained a reputation for leaving a white cast on the skin and feeling heavy or greasy, and Supergoop!&#... MORE
Multitasking Heat Protection Sprays
Multitasking Heat Protection Sprays
Gold Lust Dry Heat Protection Spray Repairs and Reduces Frizz
Oribe’s Gold Lust Dry Heat Protection Spray is more than just a heat protection spray that shields strands up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. This multitasking dry conditioning spray delivers deep... MORE
AI-Enhanced Alternative Sweeteners
AI-Enhanced Alternative Sweeteners
MeliBio is Upscaling Bee-Free Honey Production with Pow.Bio
For years, consumers in search of bee-free honey have been savoring MeliBio’s innovative alternative sweetener made from precision fermentation and the Californian company is now scaling up... MORE

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Luxury Watchmaker Smartphones
Luxury Watchmaker Smartphones
The Realme 12 Pro+ Rolex Edition Plays Homage to Classic Timepieces
In partnership with Realme, Rolex is venturing into smartwatch design with the special edition Realme 12 Pro+ Rolex Edition. This luxurious smartphone in blue leather with striking gold accents pays... MORE
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Levi's Stay Dark Technology Preserves the Color of Jeans
Dark wash denim’s enduring appeal lies in the way it can effortlessly transition between casual and formal settings, yet its susceptibility to fading over time has been a concern—and it’... MORE
Quiet Pickleball Paddles
Quiet Pickleball Paddles
OWL Sport's Pickleball Paddles Reduce Noise by 50%
Pickleball’s popularity has spurred brands to rapidly create innovative equipment, cutting-edge gear and technology to enhance players’ performance, and OWL Sport is now introducing the... MORE
Aromatic Rich Moisturizers
Aromatic Rich Moisturizers
Sol de Janeiro's Delícia Drench Introduces a New Cheirosa 59 Scent
Sol de Janeiro is gearing up to add another beautifully scented product to its line of best-selling body butters and body mists, and Delícia Drench—with the all-new Cheirosa 59 fragrance—will... MORE
Soothing Brightening Serums
Soothing Brightening Serums
The Light On Serum Combines Cica & 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
The newest launch from clean K-beauty brand Beauty of Joseon is the Light On Serum, which powerfully combines the soothing benefits of centella asiatica with Vitamin C. Although potent, Vitamin C is... MORE
Multi-Generational Anime Plushes
Multi-Generational Anime Plushes
The Newest Build-A-Bear Sanrio Characters Captivate All Ages
The Build-A-Bear Sanrio line, best known for Hello Kitty, is expanding to include all-new characters that have captivated consumers for generations; Pompompurin, My Melody and Kuromi are the newest... MORE
Soft Lip Oil Sticks
Soft Lip Oil Sticks
NYX's Fat Oil Slick Clicks Nourish and Hydrate with Vegan Ingredients
Following the success of its TikTok-viral Fat Oil Lip Drip, NYX Professional Makeup is dropping Fat Oil Slick Clicks as part of its spring 2024 collection. Like the lip oils that launched before,... MORE
Smart Bird Baths
Smart Bird Baths
Bird Buddy's Bird Bath Captures Feathered Friends Cooling Off & Getting Clean
Bird Buddy’s Smart Bird Bath complements the original Smart Bird Feeder and offers a fun way to watch birds refresh themselves and get clean. This unique way to engage in birdwatching provides... MORE
Boldly Framed Lounge Chairs
Boldly Framed Lounge Chairs
Percy by NaughtOne is a Comfortable, Adaptable Seating Solution
Percy by NaughtOne is a new seating solution with a style that was informed by the simple, utilitarian design of mid-century waiting room chairs. This modern lounge chair design is the newest... MORE
Color-Matching Ketchup Labels
Color-Matching Ketchup Labels
The 'Label of Truth' Reveals the Authentic Color of Heinz
Heinz created a Label of Truth that shows the exact Pantone reference color of Heinz ketchup so that consumers can trust that they are being served the right product. The scale measuring the color... MORE
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Louis Vuitton's Illusion Boots are Cleverly Shaped and Hand-Painted
The Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2023 runway features heeled illusion boots in different sizes that play with visual trickery and designs that are meticulously painted by hand. While the Illusion Ankle... MORE
Cherry-Powered Lip Balms
Cherry-Powered Lip Balms
Fenty Skin Lux Balm Transforms Dry Lips with a Swipe
The all-new Fenty Skin Lux Balm is touted as a leveled-up lip balm that instantly transforms dry, chapped and otherwise uncomfortable lips with the power of super-hydrating ingredients like shea... MORE
Cherry Coffee Fragrances
Cherry Coffee Fragrances
Black Opium Eau de Parfum Over Red Melds Coffee, Florals & Juicy Cherry
Black Opium Eau de Parfum Over Red is a new release from YSL Beauty that promises “the coffee floral signature of Black Opium twisted with a juicy cherry accord.” This sense-awakening... MORE
Cushioned Computer-Generated Shoes
Cushioned Computer-Generated Shoes
The Loewe x On Cloudtilt Uses Computer-Generated Midsole Tech
The second Loewe x On collab is launching soon and this time, the partnering brands are introducing the lightweight Cloudtilt and a new brand style for On. This knitted, sock-like footwear style... MORE