10th Anti-Ageing
Skin Care Conference
10th Anti-Ageing
Skin Care
Conference
June 2026
Royal College of Physicians
London
Join us at the 2026 Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference
Be part of the leading international event exploring the science of healthy skin ageing, longevity and functional skincare innovation. Following two decades of cutting-edge insights and collaboration between scientists, clinicians and industry experts, the 2026 conference will continue to drive forward thinking in anti-ageing personal care. With a focus on the biology of skin ageing, new technologies, efficacy testing, and future trends, this event is one of the only in the beauty industry calendar that provides a unique platform for knowledge exchange and inspiration.
Full programme and speaker details to be announced – stay tuned! Register here to be the first to hear the news.
Scientific Programme Director - Dr Katerina Steventon
Dr Katerina Steventon is a skincare specialist with substantial experience of working at the clinical, commercial and research interface. She holds an MSc in Clinical Biochemistry, a PhD in Transdermal Absorptions and has over 25 years’ global work experience in the personal care and wound care industry. Katerina has an in-depth knowledge of skin biology, skin health and ageing as well as front end innovation and translational research engaging industry and academia. Having lived and worked around the world, she understands the consumer paradigm and perceptions of skincare across different cultures and ethnicities and runs an innovation consultancy focussing on functional skincare.
Benefits of attending the conference
- The Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference has been running biennially since 2008 and is one of the leading events in the industry calendar
- Attracting renowned expert speakers and academics, the event has a reputation as an excellent forum for those wishing to gain a deep, up-to-date market and technology insight into the latest developments in the anti-ageing industry
- The event brings an opportunity to learn from peers and share knowledge, best practice, and experiences through the networking breaks and lunch times
- Hear from leading speakers on topical subjects, ask questions, and take part in live polls on pertinent matters – with instant access to the results
- A selection of the speaker sessions will be available to download following the event, and conference papers (permission permitting) will be provided to all participants following the event
2026 delegate prices coming soon
Want to attend the conference as a visitor? Register your interest here.
Previous sponsors & exhibitors
If you’re interested in exhibiting or sponsoring contact Trystan Hurley on trystanh@hpcimedia.com or call +44 (0) 207 193 6690 for more details.
2024 media partners
FAQ
Location & getting there
The conference will be taking place at the Royal College of Physicians, London.
If you are travelling by train (11 mins); Marylebone (20 mins); King’s Cross and St Pancras International (25 mins).
If you are travelling to the RCP via the underground, the nearest tube stations are Regent’s Park (Bakerloo line; 4mins); Great Portland Street (Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City lines; 4mins); Warren Street (Victoria and Northern lines; 8mins).
The RCP is outside the congestion charge zone. There are limited car parking spaces available for members and fellows, which are available to book in advance. On-street parking is available in Regent’s Park and there is a pre-bookable car parking facility close to the venue.
Speaker programme & timings
2026’s agenda is yet to be confirmed, but please view the 2024 conference programme here.
Timings
The conference will be divided into four sessions across the two days. The first day will begin at 8:30 for registration and welcome coffees, and the opening address opening at 9:00. Throughout the day there will be plenty of networking opportunities with multiple coffee breaks and lunch. After the first day concludes, there will be a drinks reception too. Day 2 will begin with 8:30 registration and 9:00 kick off. Again, there will be multiple breaks throughout the day and the conference will end at 15:30.
Sponsorship opportunities
For more information on sponsoring or exhibiting contact Trystan Hurley on trystan@hpcimedia.com or call +44 (0) 207 193 6690.
Speaking opportunities
If you are interested in speaking at the conference, please contact Emelle Wiltshire emelle@hpcimedia.com who will pass on your proposal to the programme organiser.
What happens next?
We will be in contact via email as we move closer to the event. In the meantime, if you have any questions about the conference please contact Emelle Wiltshire emelle@hpcimedia.com.