Gene analysis gains momentum in cosmetics industry

Published: 9-Jan-2015
Manufacturing Research & Development Skin Care Analysis

GENEU allows customers to swab their DNA on the high street

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Thanks to the latest advanced research in beauty technology, cosmetic brands are beginning to offer consumers increased personalisation in skin care - by analysing DNA to create tailormade anti-ageing skin care solutions.

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