2026 ANZ Industry Landscape: Trends, Events, Awards & Sponsorships

The future of professional beauty — decoded for you.

A data-led, insight-rich snapshot of the forces shaping the next era of professional beauty, aesthetics, and wellness across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond.

What’s inside

Nine defining trends that will shape the professional beauty and aesthetics landscape through 2026 — from emerging treatment modalities to evolving consumer behaviour and tech innovation.

You’ll discover:

• How hair regrowth, lymphatic therapy, and longevity are reshaping treatment menus.

• The rise of wellness tools, marine biotech, and AI-driven personalisation in both clinic and retail.

• Why the parasympathetic approach is changing how clients experience results.

• What these shifts mean for brand innovation, education, and the client journey through to 2030.

Every trend is backed by verified data, global context, and actionable insights tailored for professional brands, clinics, educators, and distributors.

Why this report matters

The professional beauty industry is evolving at record pace — fuelled by science, technology, and a client who expects more than visible results.
This report distills the noise into clarity and direction, helping you:

• Understand where your category is heading.

• Identify which trends align with your brand or clinic.

• Confidently plan your next product, service, or education initiative.

Whether you’re a brand strategist, educator, clinic founder, or distributor — this is your compass for what’s coming next.

Created by

Tamara Reid / Inside Industry
Independent consulting agency specialising in brand strategy, education, and trend intelligence for the professional beauty and aesthetics sector.
No sponsors. No bias. Just insight you can trust.

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Use it in your next team meeting, national sales strategy, or product development session to align your vision with where the industry is heading.