Advanced Cosmetics Market Report aims to provide in-depth analyses of the current state and the nearest future development of the industry. Based on the assembled and processed information, we are defining the term "advanced cosmetics", the market of advanced cosmetics and its components. Here we have collected information about 400 companies operating in the advanced cosmetics market, 160 investors, 180 Labs and R&D centres analysed by allocation, product categories, financial state. Additionally, key market trends were observed. Particular attention is paid to the most high-profile trend in recent years – anti-ageing products and appliances. According to recent research, an extremely promising area is the skin microbiome. In the report, we are uncovering some aspects of the microbiome and the negative impact of ‘classic’ skincare products.