Search and compare more than 1,500 test methods
for your cosmetic ingredients or finished products.
Get in touch with providers around the world.

Skinobs is a French company based in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, that plays a dynamic role in the field of testing for the beauty industry.

The platform

Skinobs offers a search and matchmaking platform dedicated to cosmetics testing, acting as a crossroads between science and marketing players.

This platform allows players in this sector to search for testing services, validate the claims of their products, and directly contact providers around the world. It is divided into two sections: one dedicated to preclinical testing solutions, and the other to clinical testing solutions.

The preclinical section offers in-vitro, ex-vivo and in-silico testing methods, as well as related consulting services. It allows the search of methods based on various criteria such as claims, biomarkers, assay supports, etc.

The clinical section, on the other hand, is reserved for in-vivo testing methods, offering cosmeticians the opportunity to find the best methods for their products based on various parameters.
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The News Feed

Skinobs also offers a news feed, the "Cosmetics Testing News", which brings together the latest information and trends in the dermocosmetics testing industry. By signing up for free, users can receive a weekly newsletter and access articles that can be filtered by review topics.

Publications

In addition to the platform and news feed, Skinobs offers specialized publications such as ZOOM, a biannual publication on the latest innovations, and FOCUS, a biannual publication in the form of a discussion panel. Skinobs also conducted a global study of clinical trials dedicated to the beauty industry in 2022, providing qualitative data and keys to understanding the market.

Events

When it comes to events, Skinobs organizes various scientific events, both digital and physical. Among them, "Boost Your Test" in partnership with in-cosmetics Global, "Cosmetotest", an international symposium dedicated to research innovations in dermocosmetics, "We Are Testing" allowing testing players to meet evaluation managers, and webinars with industry players presenting their innovations and allowing interaction with experts.

Skinobs' overall goal is to boost the testing field by fostering exchange and collaboration between players in the beauty industry.

The clinical section of Skinobs' testing platform offers unlimited access to comprehensive information about in-vivo testing, providing details on available services. Here's what this section offers:

Find the services:

• • More than 430 in-vivo evaluation services are listed on the clinical section.
• • Use 12 advanced filters and endless search combinations to find the services you want.
• • Search testing methods and consulting services for your projects.
• • Save and compare services through a dedicated interface.
• • Export this interface as a PDF to easily share the information with your colleagues.

Find and contact service providers:

• • More than 200 providers, including CROs (test labs), instrumentation manufacturers and consultants, are listed.
• • Consult the identity sheet of each service provider to obtain all the necessary information.
• • Use the Global Provider Map to pinpoint the location of all providers, including their subsidiaries.
• • Contact service providers directly via a tailor-made messaging tool.

Track the progress of your evaluation projects:

• • Create projects to categorize your saved services and your conversations with providers.
• • Take notes directly related to your favorite services for easy follow-up.

Access Skinobs publications and events:

• • The platform centralizes Skinobs' publications and events, including the Cosmetics Testing News, ZOOM, FOCUS, and Global Clinical Trials Market Research Synthesis.
• • Find out about the next events in which Skinobs will participate, whether physical or digital.

The clinical section aims to provide users with a comprehensive and efficient way to find, compare, contact providers, and track their assessment projects, while staying informed about the latest Skinobs publications and events.

Yes, the platform is completely free for manufacturers of cosmetic ingredients and finished products.

This free is  during the beta period of the Skinobs platform. This gives you unlimited access to all the features at no cost:

• • Search for services through all search filters.
• • Access to all service providers and their information.
• • Contacts with service providers.
• • Projects.
• • Save & comparison of services...

Our commitment during this phase is to provide a complete and accessible experience for all users. We encourage you to explore the benefits of our platform at no cost during this time, while contributing to its continuous improvement through your feedback and suggestions..