Beauty Vision Middle East

Thursday marked the end of Beauty Vision, a three day international trade fair for cosmetics, hair, packaging, pharmeceuticals, well being, and spas in Abu Dhabi. The exhibition was held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center from February 3rd through 5th. Events included interactive shows as well as live demonstrations of various beauty concepts ranging from makeup and hairstyling techniques to personal care & hygiene. According to some counts, cosmetic sales in the Middle East touched $2.1 billion in 2008, out of $2 trillion globally, and are set to grow by 12% per year.