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The Global Boutique of Scientific Excellence. Where advanced science meets exceptional brands.

Advanced clinical testing, cutting-edge technologies, and tailored scientific solutions for the world’s most ambitious beauty brands.

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Kosmoscience in numbers

  • 20+ Years of innovation
  • 100% Reports approved
  • +3,600 Clients around the world
  • 53 Countries served
  • +4,300 Studies per year
  • +250 Professionals in operations
  • +1,000 Protocols
  • 98.6% Satisfaction rate
  • 7 of the top 10 Global cosmetics giants trust us.
PRECLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL In vitro and ex vivo preclinical tests to assess the safety, efficacy and mechanisms of action of cosmetic ingredients and products, using advanced scientific methods. Learn more SAFETY TRIALS Clinical safety and tolerability studies in dermatology, ophthalmology, and other specialties to evaluate cosmetic products and support safety claims. Learn more PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICINES Clinical research and safety and efficacy studies for medicines and pharmaceutical products, with scientific rigor, specialized protocols and support for product development. Learn more HAIR CARE Efficacy tests for hair care products, assessing growth, strength, shine, hydration, scalp condition and hair fiber performance. Learn more SUN CARE Efficacy and safety tests for sunscreens, including SPF determination, UVA and UVB protection, water resistance and photoprotection assessment. Learn more SKIN CARE Clinical and instrumental studies of cosmetic efficacy for skin, makeup, nails and eyelashes. Learn more DEODORANTS AND ANTIPERSPIRANTS Efficacy tests for deodorants and antiperspirants, including odor control, sweat reduction, sensory performance and effects on fabrics. Learn more HOUSEHOLD Efficacy and performance tests for household products, including stain removal, fabric preservation, fabric softeners and material assessment. Learn more CONSUMER SCIENCE At Kosmoscience, we combine science, precision, and sensory perception to understand how consumers experience each product. Learn more MICROBIOLOGY At Kosmoscience, we bring together microbiological expertise, technology, and scientific methods to investigate the microbiological quality of formulations and their interaction with the skin microbiome. Learn more

Awards and qualifications

Recognized science

Kosmoscience milestones and award-winning research by its founders before the company was established.

  1. 2000
    Founders’ research

    UV radiation and hair

    Second place at the 14th Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Research on UV radiation affecting hair, assessed using AFM.

  2. 2002
    Founders’ research

    Vitamin E delivery to skin

    Second place at the 16th Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Study of CMC/chitosan microparticles for vitamin E release and skin penetration.

  3. 2002
    Founders’ research

    Hair color protection

    Third place at the 16th Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Research on color degradation mechanisms in dyed hair.

  4. 2004
    Scientific award

    Award-winning hair research

    First place at the 18th Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Study on the effects of cigarette smoke on hair.

  5. 2005
    Award and research

    Top of Business and IFSCC

    Business award and selection of hair research for presentation at the IFSCC.

    Hair research selected for scientific presentation at the IFSCC.

  6. 2007
    Scientific award

    Hair photoprotection

    First place at the 21st Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Research on the photodegradation of hair fibers.

  7. 2013
    Scientific award

    ABIHPEC / IFSCC Award

    Recognition for research on hair straightening and hair fibers.

    ABIHPEC Award at the 22nd IFSCC Conference.

  8. 2015
    Client recognition

    Natura QLICAR 2014 Award

    Recognition for cosmetic performance, presented in 2015.

    The award relates to 2014 and was presented in 2015.

  9. 2016
    Certification

    ISO 9001

    Quality management system.

    Initial certification of the quality management system.

  10. 2016
    Contracted service

    BIPEA

    Contracted proficiency testing service.

  11. 2017
    Accreditation

    ISO/IEC 17025

    Initial accreditation of laboratory competence.

  12. 2017
    Association

    RENAMA

    Association with the alternative methods network.

  13. 2019
    Good practices

    GLP / BPL

    Initial recognition of Good Laboratory Practice.

    Associated with expanded preclinical testing capabilities.

  14. 2020
    Recognitions

    Research and innovation

    Natura QLICAR 2019, L’Oréal Supplier Award and Miguel Malato honorable mention.

    Research and innovation recognitions from clients and the scientific community.

  15. 2022
    Registration and recognition

    FDA registration and Aché Award

    Initial FDA establishment registration and an award in clinical development.

    The FDA registration concerns the establishment; the Aché award recognizes the Consumer Health partnership.

  16. 2022
    Authorization

    REBLAS

    Authorization in a laboratory network.

  17. 2024
    Recognitions

    Research excellence

    Natura Embrace Awards and an honorable mention at the 36th Brazilian Congress of Cosmetology.

    Recognition in research and development and in scientific hair research.

  18. 2025
    Sustainability

    First ESG Report

    Publication of Kosmoscience’s first ESG Report, following GRI, SASB and TCFD requirements.

    GRI: a global standard for transparent reporting of social and environmental impacts. SASB: financial indicators associated with sustainability. TCFD: management of climate-related risks and opportunities, particularly relevant to the science and cosmetics sector.

  19. 2026
    Client recognition

    15th L’Oréal Brasil Supplier Awards

    Best Supplier in Research and Innovation (R&I) Studies.

    Highlight in R&I Studies, in a partnership with L’Oréal Brasil dating back to 2008.

Global presence: 53 countries

Global presence: 53 countries
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