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As 2024 draws to a close, the excitement in the beauty industry is already shifting toward what’s to come in 2025. Our team just returned from Premiere San Antonio, one of the standout events we’ve featured in this guide, and the buzz was unmistakable—everyone is already planning for the year ahead. From the latest innovations in skincare to cutting-edge beauty technologies, the conversations were all about how 2025 is set to raise the bar for beauty professionals.
Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of trends, connect with leading brands, or expand your professional network, these upcoming beauty shows and trade expos for 2024 and 2025 are the must-attend events for any industry insider.
We’ve curated this guide to keep you informed on what’s happening next—both for the remaining months of 2024 and the exciting opportunities that 2025 holds. Get ready to mark your calendars and plan your next career-boosting event experience!
Top Beauty Events: 2024
Premiere Columbus
Premiere Columbus is a must-attend beauty trade show event for licensed professionals in the hair, nail, and skincare industries. Held on September 29-30, 2024 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, this exclusive event offers unparalleled networking opportunities, world-class education, and the chance to discover the latest trends and products from top brands.
Key reason to attend:
As a beauty business owner, attending Premiere Columbus allows you to stay ahead of the curve, learn new techniques, find exciting products, and ultimately grow your business.
Event details:
– Dates: September 29-30, 2024
– Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 North High Street, Columbus, OH, USA.
– Pricing: Early Bird Rates: Student – $45 / Professional – $65
Black Beauty Expo - Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Black Beauty Expo, happening September 29, 2024, is the #1 show for black creative entrepreneurs in the hair, fashion, photography, modeling and makeup industries. This expo celebrates the culture of black beauty.
Key reason to attend:
Don’t miss out on the top show for black creative entrepreneurs to showcase your business, network, and learn from industry experts all in one place!
Event details:
– Date: September 29, 2024
– Location: 3700 Wendell Dr SW Suite 22, Atlanta, GA 30336
– Pricing: $30 – $50
LASHCONference
The LASHCONference, the world’s premier business conference for lash artists, returns to Anaheim, CA on October 11-14, 2024. This can’t-miss event helps lash professionals connect with their community, get inspired, and grow their businesses through expert speakers, networking events, a huge trade show, and more.
Key reason to attend:
Learn from top experts in business, marketing and customer service who will share cutting-edge tools and strategies to boost your lash artistry skills and elevate your business to new heights.
Key details:
– Dates: October 11-14, 2024
– Location: Hilton Anaheim in Anaheim, CA
– Pricing: Early bird general admission ticket price: $847 (price increases Aug 9th)
IECSC Florida
The International Esthetics, Cosmetics, and Spa Conference (IECSC) Florida is the premier event for wellness education, bringing together spa and wellness professionals to discover the latest products, technologies, and industry relationships. Attendees can access valuable conference education to advance their skills, free brand-specific training, and special show pricing from hundreds of exhibitors in the exhibit hall
Key reason to attend:
Beauty business owners can invest in their success by discovering cutting-edge products and equipment, accessing professional education, and connecting with premier brands to grow their business – all in one place.
Key details:
– Date: October 13-14, 2024
– Location: Palm Beach County Convention Center
IMAGE Expo Houston
The IMAGE Expo in Houston is the premier beauty industry event of the year, happening October 27-28, 2024 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. This must-attend show brings together over 130 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and innovations in hair, makeup, nails, skincare and more.
Key reason to attend:
Connect with 1000s of cutting-edge beauty brands and find everything you need to take your business to the next level, all under one roof. 85% of attendees come every year and 92% recommend attending.
Event details:
– Dates: October 27-28, 2024
– Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston TX
Beauty Connect LA
Beauty Connect LA 2024 is a valuable event for beauty brands, investors, retailers and industry leaders to network, partner and accelerate growth. With 600+ attendees, 1-2-1 meetings, 50+ speakers and 10 hours of socials across 3 content-packed days, it’s the ultimate beauty community for unlocking explosive growth secrets.
Key reasons to attend:
Make connections to skyrocket your brand – link up with future investors, position yourself for strategic partnerships with beauty giants, and nail those meaningful retailer connections to boost your distribution.
Event details:
– Date: October 28-30, 2024
– Location: Los Angeles
– Pricing: Indie Brands & Retailers – $1099
Consumer Brands/Multinationals – $1,599
Investors – $1,599
PBA Executive Summit
The PBA Executive Summit, celebrating its 10th anniversary, is a must-attend event for beauty industry leaders. It brings together manufacturers, distributors, salon & spa owners to connect, collaborate and gain insights to navigate the evolving beauty landscape. With visionary keynote speakers covering topics like AI, neurocommunication, and the power of unplugging, attendees will leave inspired with actionable takeaways to elevate their business.
Key reasons to attend:
Beauty business owners will gain valuable industry insights and strategies to increase sales and stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing landscape.
Event details:
– Dates: November 11-12, 2024
– Location: Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix AZ
– Pricing: Early bird options – $829 for PBA Business and Salon & Spa Members / $1,429 for Non-Members
Top Beauty Events: 2025
ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic, and Surgical Conference 2025
The ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic, and Surgical Conference 2025 will take place from January 17-20, 2025, at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes. This conference is a key event for dermatologists and skin care professionals, offering CME/CE credits, hands-on workshops, and lectures on the latest in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. It emphasizes practical applications, with expert insights that attendees can immediately implement in their practices.
– Dates: January 17-20, 2025
– Location: JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
– Pricing:
Pre-Setpember 23rd pricing:
Physician US $319
NP/PA $319
RN, Medical Staff, Medical Students $619
Industry, PhD, PharmD, Other $1,899
Residents & Post Residency Fellows $219
Full pricing info here.
Cosmoprof North America Miami 2025
Cosmoprof North America is hosting its Miami event from January 21-23, 2025, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. As a leading B2B beauty trade show, this event will bring together brands from across North, Central, and South America, the Caribbean, and the U.S. East Coast. It covers a wide range of sectors including skincare, haircare, cosmetics, and packaging. With educational sessions on sustainability, Gen Z trends, and product inclusivity, it’s a valuable opportunity for professionals to network and explore the latest beauty industry developments.
Event details:
– Dates: January 21-23, 2025
– Location: Miami Beach Convention Center
– Pricing: No info available yet
Premiere Anaheim 2025
Premiere Anaheim will take place on February 23-24, 2025, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. This event offers an immersive experience for beauty professionals, with hands-on workshops, educational sessions, and live demonstrations across various sectors like hair, nails, skincare, and barbering. It’s a key opportunity for industry experts to connect, explore new products, and gain insights into upcoming trends. Competitions and interactive stages add excitement, making it a great platform for professional growth.
Event details:
– Dates: February 23-24, 2025
– Location: Anaheim Convention Center
– Pricing: No info available yet. The 2024 2-day show pass was available from $50 with early-bird discounts.
IECSC New York 2025
IECSC New York 2025 will be held at the Javits Center from March 9-11, 2025, bringing together spa and wellness professionals to explore the latest trends and products in this $119 billion industry. The event will feature conference education, hands-on workshops, and a professionals-only exhibit hall with exclusive pricing. Attendees also receive free entry to the International Beauty Show (IBS), making it a valuable opportunity to network, expand skills, and discover innovative treatments and business strategies.
On-the-ground review: We attended last years edition and found it to be jam-packed with amazing new products, with many different networking opportunities due to the incredible amount of foot-traffic the conference receives. Not only a fantastic event to attend, it could be a real launching pad for your beauty business if you choose to exhibit there.
Event details:
– Dates: March 9-11, 2025
– Location: Javits Center, New York
– Pricing: No info available yet. The 2024 2-day show pass was available from $50 with early-bird discounts.
Premiere Orlando 2025
Premiere Orlando 2025 is set for May 31 – June 2, 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. As the largest beauty show in the U.S., it offers a valuable opportunity for beauty professionals to explore the latest trends, products, and techniques in hair, nails, skincare, and more. The event will feature educational classes, hands-on workshops, and networking with top brands and experts, providing an ideal platform to elevate skills and stay current in the fast-evolving beauty industry.
Event details:
– Dates: May 31 – June 2, 2025
– Location: Orange County Convention Center
– Pricing: No info available yet.
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The Aesthetic Show (TAS) 2024
The Aesthetic Show (TAS) is an annual medical aesthetics conference held June 27-30, 2024 at the Wynn Las Vegas. It brings together a multispecialty faculty and audience to learn about the latest innovations, procedures, and practice management insights.
TAS offers an immersive, interdisciplinary experience with hands-on workshops, live demos, networking opportunities, and 20 CME credits.
Key details:
– Date: June 27-30, 2024
– Location: Wynn Las Vegas
– Pricing:
Physicians, Advanced Providers, and Clinical Staff
(MD, DNP, FNP-C, ARNP, PA, PA-C, RN, LPN, Aesthetician)
Full Conference All Access Pass – $1,195
2 Day All Access – $975
1 Day All Access – $525
Practice Management Staff
(NON-HCP Staff that Work in a Practice)
Full Conference All Access Pass -$1,195
2 Day All Access -$975
1 Day All Access – $525
Residents/Students
Full Conference All Access Pass – $495
Industry
Full Conference All Access -$4,900
The Canada International Beauty Expo 2024
The Canada International Beauty Expo (CIBEx) is Canada’s foremost beauty trade show, taking place July 25-26, 2024 in Toronto. It’s the perfect opportunity for beauty business owners to showcase products, connect with buyers, and stay on top of the latest industry trends.
Event details:
– Dates: July 25-26, 2024 from 10am-5pm
– Location: Bram & Bluma Appel Hall, 789 Yonge St, Toronto, Ontario
– Pricing: Free to attend for visitors, exhibitor info here.
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) 2024
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) is the leading B2B beauty trade show in the Americas. The event offers the entire beauty industry an opportunity to come together, make new relationships, and foster collaborations. CPNA serves as the premier launching pad for new beauty brands by introducing revolutionary technologies, product innovations, and new channels for manufacturing, packaging and distribution.
Event details:
– Date: July 23-25, 2024
– Location: Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas
– Pricing:
One Day Package
Early Bird one day: $90 – After May 17th
Regular one day: $130
Three Day Package
Early bird three day: $130 – After June 5th
Regular three day: $185
Entrepreneurial Package(EAP)
Regular: $796
PBA EA: $646
PBA (Professional Beauty Association)
PBA one day: $72
PBA three day: $102
NY NOW August 2024
NY NOW is a major wholesale market event held twice a year at NYC’s Javits Center. It brings together brands and buyers in the gift, home, lifestyle, and fashion categories to network, discover new products, and grow their businesses. The event features inspiring speakers and supports emerging designers.
Event details:
– Dates: August 4-7, 2024
– Location: Javits Center, New York City
– Pricing: Free for Qualified Buyers
International Congress of Esthetics and Spa Long Beach 2024
The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa in Long Beach is the premier event for skincare and spa professionals to connect, learn and grow their business. With celebrity speakers, the latest treatments and technology, and valuable education, ICES Long Beach 2024 has everything beauty pros need to thrive.
Event details:
– Date: August 18-19, 2024
– Location: Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach CA
– Pricing: 1-day pass: $60 ($80 after 8/2/24) – 2-day pass: $80 ($100 after 8/2/24)
Newtopia Now 2024
Newtopia Now is a new B2B trade event for the conscious consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, taking place Aug 25-28, 2024 in Denver, CO. It offers a curated experience for brands, buyers, and changemakers to connect in meaningful ways and co-create the future of purpose-led CPG. The event features product neighborhoods, interactive content, networking opportunities, and visionary speakers.
Key details:
– Dates: August 25-28, 2024
– Location: Denver, Colorado
– Pricing: Early bird pricing available before July 9th
Face & Body 2024
Face & Body is a premier skin care show celebrating its 30th year in 2024. It delivers world-class education to spa professionals through advanced sessions, product knowledge classes, and live demos on the bustling trade show floor. The 2024 theme is “Next Gen Beauty”, focusing on boundary-pushing innovations in products and devices. Face & Body has partnered with MedEsthetics and WellSpa 360 to provide a comprehensive skin & wellness approach. The co-located Nailpro Nail Show offers the latest in nail education, products, trends and live competitions.
Key details
– Dates: September 8 – 9 2024
– Location: Safe Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, Californial
– Pricing:
2-Day Advanced Education with Expo Hall Access
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $250
Regular Rate: $280
Onsite Rate: $320
1-Day Advanced Education with Expo Hall Access
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $150
Regular Rate: $180
Onsite Rate: $220
2-Day Expo Hall Only
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $65
Regular Rate: $80
Onsite Rate: $115
1-Day Expo Hall Only
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $45
Regular Rate: $55
Onsite Rate: $80
Nailpro Nail Show 2024
The Nailpro Nail Show offers extensive education for nail professionals to build their business, improve skills, discover new techniques, and network with industry peers. Co-located with the Face & Body skincare show, it features advanced education, product knowledge sessions, and the Nailpro Master Challenge competition. The 2024 theme is “Next Gen Beauty”, focusing on innovative products and pushing boundaries.
Key details:
Dates: September 8 – 9 2024
Location: Safe Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, California
Pricing: 2-Day Advanced Education with Expo Hall Access
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $250
Regular Rate: $280
Onsite Rate: $320
1-Day Advanced Education with Expo Hall Access
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $150
Regular Rate: $180
Onsite Rate: $220
2-Day Expo Hall Only
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $65
Regular Rate: $80
Onsite Rate: $115
1-Day Expo Hall Only
Early Bird Rate (ends July 15): $45
Regular Rate: $55
Onsite Rate: $80
Ultimate Women's Expo - Dallas 2024
The Dallas Ultimate Women’s Expo is the perfect opportunity for beauty brands to connect face-to-face with thousands of women who have extraordinary spending power. Women control over 85% of consumer spending and are always on the lookout for the latest beauty products and services for themselves and their loved ones.
Event details:
– Date: September 7-8, 2024 at the Irving Convention Center
– Location: Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm
Premiere San Antonio 2024
Premiere San Antonio is the ultimate beauty experience coming to Texas on September 15-16, 2024. This premier event connects beauty professionals with top brands, world-class education, and the latest products. Attendees can explore a dynamic mix of exhibits and education across hair, nails, skincare, and barbering. Exciting show highlights include the Main Stage, Barber Stage, hands-on workshops, and competitions.
Event details
– Date: September 15-16, 2024
– Location: Henry B. González Convention Center, San Antonio, TX
– Pricing: Early Bird Rates: Student – $45 / Professional – $65
