Cosme Tech 2016 event to reveal Japan's progress in cosmetics innovation

The event, which is a one-stop shop for the entire cosmetics supply chain from packaging and formulation all the way up to finished goods, is establishing itself to be one of the biggest in the Asia Pacific region as well as worldwide.

From January 20 to 22 at Tokyo Big Sight; 700 exhibitors from 50 countries are expected to showcase around a “made-in-Japan cosmetics" ​theme, a sector that is increasingly becoming renowned worldwide for its high quality and reliable formulations.

Despite this; organiser, Reed Exhibitions says many innovative products are yet to be discovered outside of Japan, especially those by small-and-medium-sized manufacturers and this is where they are bringing the two worlds together this year.

Here, this Cosmetics Design gallery gives you a sneak peek at the products that will be revealed at the event...

Flick through to discover a world of Japanese inventiveness and luxury!