Inclusive Beauty: The Next Chapter

Inclusive beauty is entering a new era — one defined not simply by representation, but by a deeper understanding of consumers’ diverse needs, experiences, and expectations. From adaptive packaging and accessibility to the growing influence of the Latina beauty consumer and the evolving role of creators in shaping culture, brands are redefining what authentic engagement looks like.

In this executive-level session, leading data providers, founders, content creators, and industry thought leaders explore the forces shaping beauty’s next chapter. Through market intelligence, case studies, and actionable strategies, attendees will gain the insights needed to build stronger consumer connections, unlock new opportunities for growth, and create products, marketing, and experiences that resonate across an increasingly diverse marketplace.

• Redefining inclusion beyond representation — and how brands measure up
• The Latina beauty consumer: data, influence, and how to build with her, not just for her
• Accessibility as a business opportunity, from lived experience to product design
• A founder’s journey building adaptive beauty from personal necessity
• An inside look at how a leading retailer builds inclusion into its DNA

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Beyond the Checkbox: Redefining Inclusion in Beauty
Inclusion in beauty has evolved and so has the consumer — an intersectionality of ethnicity, gender, age, skin tone, hair type, body size, and ability. What it means to be truly inclusive today looks very different than it did three years ago, and the brands that understand this are pulling ahead. SeeMe Index explores this shifting definition, who’s setting the bar, and what it takes to authentically reflect today’s consumer across every brand touchpoint.​

The Latina Beauty Consumer: Insights, Influence, and Opportunity​
Latina consumers are one of the most influential forces in beauty today, bringing diverse perspectives, needs, and expressions of identity that are redefining the market. On the final day of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Larissa Jensen shares key insights into the trends and behaviors shaping Latina beauty consumption and what they mean for the future of the industry.​

Turning Data into Brand Growth​
Emily Perez joins Larissa Jensen for a candid conversation on how brands, retailers, founders, and other industry stakeholders can better understand, serve, and connect with the influential Latina consumer — turning Circana’s data into actionable business strategy. Together, they’ll challenge brands to move beyond marketing to Latina consumers and instead build with them, offering practical guidance on creating more relevant, inclusive, and culturally resonant experiences.​

Accessibility in Beauty & Beyond​
A conversation with disability advocates and thought leader Mindy Scheier on how thoughtful design and accessible packaging can empower consumers with disabilities and unlock innovation across the industry. The panel reframes accessibility as a business and growth opportunity, brings the lived experience of the consumer into innovation, identifies the white space in accessible beauty, and explores the power of community as a business resource.

Founder Story: Aerin Glazer’s Journey from NYU Stern to Tilt Beauty
Aerin Glazer, founder of Tilt Beauty, is redefining inclusive beauty by creating for a broader range of consumers and needs. She has built accessibility into every aspect of the brand, from innovative packaging and high-performance formulas to the overall consumer experience. Aerin will share how a more inclusive approach can unlock new audiences, inspire meaningful innovation and expand what beauty can offer.

Leading with Heart: Shaping the Future of Inclusive Beauty
Join George-Axelle Broussillon Matschinga, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sephora, for an inspiring look inside the retailer’s DE&I Heart Journey strategy. Discover how Sephora is advancing its ambition to become an employer, retailer, and partner of choice for all through groundbreaking Inclusive Beauty Initiatives. George-Axelle will share how strategic inclusive beauty insights, practices, products and services are actively shaping the future of beauty and retail.