The international symposium Cosmetotest, dedicated to preclinical and clinical testing in dermocosmetics, returns to Lyon in 2026. This hybrid event promises innovation and scientific collaboration.
Following its success in 2025, Cosmetotest returns in March 2026, bringing together researchers, brands and manufacturers in Lyon and online. The event is designed to foster meaningful exchanges between experts and offer cutting-edge solutions in the field of skin testing. « Cosmetotest is a special opportunity to meet the skin testing community, network with colleagues from all continents and discover new scientific developments. "
Revolutionizing cosmetics evaluation
On March 18 and 19, 2026, Lyon will welcome key industry players to explore the science of cosmetic evaluation. The event will cover themes such as the exposome, hormones, hydration, and the skin-brain interface. Over thirty exhibitors will be demonstrating their innovations in measuring instruments.
The symposium will offer a 360° panorama of new testing strategies, through plenary lectures, scientific discussions and round tables. These sessions will highlight in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo models, as well as instrumental and omics approaches. This integration of scientific knowledge goes hand in hand with a hybrid format, ensuring optimum accessibility for all participants worldwide.
