3–5 Nov 2026
BITEC, Bangkok

Ask the personal care experts

Whether you’re refining a product or exploring new trends, this is your chance to ask questions about some of the challenges you are facing or share your vision with experts from across Asia Pacific.

Join us at in-cosmetics Asia for exclusive (and complimentary) Ask the Experts sessions.

Get practical, personalised advice on formulation, product development and regulations.

Dr Oliver Hofmann

in-cosmetics Asia Official Technical Advisor,

Technical Director, Shieling Laboratories

Faiza Hussain

Founder,

The Skin Shrink

Seongmin Sohn

CEO & Principal Consultant,

Wynngate Korea CO., LTD.

Oliver leads Shieling Laboratories’ technical department, developing for over 250 cosmetic brands in Asia Pacific. With a Master’s in Chemistry from Frankfurt and a PhD in Biochemistry from New Zealand, he has 24 years’ experience designing products, scaling production, and supporting engineering with specialized equipment design.

Award-winning MSc Cosmetic Scientist Faiza Hussain specialises in product development, safety assessments and toxicology, with over a decade of expertise in advanced skincare formulations and technology-driven solutions. Known for her clinically researched innovations and patented delivery systems, she has contributed to hundreds of products for global brands. A thought leader using her difference as a superpower, Faiza has keynoted at global events, judged industry awards and empowers brands with transformative solutions that bridge formulation challenges with consumer needs. 

Mike Sohn is CEO of Wynngate Korea and a global regulatory consultant specializing in cosmetics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food. He advises companies on market access across Asia, Europe, and the United States, and regularly speaks at international industry conferences on regulatory compliance, safety assessment, and export strategy.

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