The 36th IFSCC Congress will take place from 28 September to 10 October 2026 in Perth, Australia, set against sapphire-blue oceans, porcelain-white beaches, a renowned wine region, and one of the world’s most unspoilt coastlines. Under the theme “Solving the Sustainable Beauty Equation,” the congress will explore how cosmetic science balances environmental responsibility, consumer expectations, and product innovation to shape the future of beauty.

“Beauty Science Has No Boundaries” is the theme for the 18th ASCS Conference, to be hosted in Guangzhou, the Beauty Capital of China, in 2027. Organized by China SCC, the conference will unite regional and global experts to advance innovation and scientific excellence in the beauty industry. (Event dates to be announced)

5 June 2025 – We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Eric Saw Wen Shang from Winnox Cosmeceutics for his achievement at the 17th Asian Societies of Cosmetic Scientists (ASCS 2025) Conference, held from 4–6 June 2025 in Manila, Philippines. He received the 2nd Runner-Up Poster Award for his work titled “Unravelling TRPV1–TRPM8 Crosstalk: A Synergistic Pathway for Skin Pruritus and Inflammation Relief.”

5 June 2025 – Congratulations to Ng Yi Peng from Winnox Cosmeceutics, whose outstanding research work were recognized at the 17th Asian Societies of Cosmetic Scientists (ASCS 2025) Conference, held from 4–6 June 2025 in Manila, Philippines. She received the 1st Runner-Up Poster Award for her work titled: “Post-Laser Skin Recovery Enhanced by a Topical Nano-Encapsulation of Boswellia serrata Extract.” 

7 September 2023 – Dr. Ng Khan Loon from Winnox Cosmeceutics with his work “Emerging Methodology for Antioxidant Property Characterization via Cyclic Voltammetry in Cosmetic Formulation” was identified as Top 10 finalists of the 2023 IFSCC Johann Wiechers Award in Barcelona. The full paper was featured in IFSCC Magazine Vol. 26, No.4, Pp 303-309.  

7 September 2023 – The work of Dr. Ursula Chong Rho Wan from Winnox Cosmeceutics was shortlisted as Top 10 finalists of the 2023 IFSCC Basic Research Award in Barcelona, Spain. Her novel research on “New insights on skin inflammaging: Bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) as novel molecular target in inflammation-induced skin aging via attenuation of epidermal stemness” was featured in IFSCC Magazine (Mac 2024) Vol. 27, No.1, Pp 7-16. 

18 May 2023– Zone 2 Annual Meeting at Japan CITE 2023 event in Yokohama. From left, Aruna Iddamalgoda (Japan), Bianca McCarthy (Australia), Khew Yuen Mee (Malaysia), Ryuta Tsuchiya (Japan), Toh Mong Sah (Malaysia), Michelle Kane (Australia), Albert Leung (Hong Kong), Monisha Mullick (India), Mohammad Baghaei (Iran), Rudy Akatsuka (Japan), Katz Yoshida (Japan), Yoishi Yamamoto (Japan, Retiring Zone 2 President), Mary Lynn Halland (IFSCC Secretary General), Sungho Lee (Korea, IFSCC Honorary Secretary), Simon Chan (representing China), Yosuke Tojo (Japan), Krisada Kittigowittana (Thailand), Panvipa Krisdaphong (Thailand), Atsuko Sekine (Japan), Gen Nonaka (Singapore), Michelle Palaca (Philippines), Shunsuke Matsumoto (Japan, Incoming Zone 2 President), Shigetoyo Sawaki (Japan), Tomoko Sekine (Japan, IFSCC Science Chair), Akihiro Ishino (Japan), Precious Joy Abeleda (Philippines), Bill Liao (Taiwan), Wendy Ko (Taiwan), Taiwanese Society representative

20 September 2022 – Dr. Lee Ka Heng from Winnox Cosmeceutics formally received his Henry Maso Award 2020 in person at 2022 IFSCC Congress in London. The award-winning paper “From Molecular Characterization to Clinical Validation: Unveiling-New Science of Skin Glycation and the Skin Lightening Effect of Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol Mediated via an Anti-Glycation Mechanism was featured in IFSCC Magazine. Vol 3. Pp165-171. Click here to download.