The International Esthetics, Cosmetics, & Spa Conference (IECSC New York) and International Beauty Show (IBS New York) will return to the Javits Convention Center March 23-25, 2025. The co-located events, produced by Questex, and presented by American Spa and American Salon respectively, attract over 30,000 spa, beauty, and salon professionals. This year, the events will feature an expanded lineup of education, speakers, and exhibitors. “Given our over 100-year history of IBS New York and 28-year history of IECSC New York, the impact these shows have made on the professional beauty and spa industry motivates and inspires us to continue to evolve with new experiences and offerings,” says Elizabeth Fantetti Trevorrow, partnership and event director at Questex’s Wellness Group. "The shows empower professionals across the beauty and spa industries to thrive at every career stage by offering high-quality education, a one-stop marketplace, industry insights, and networking opportunities that foster their success and support their overall wellbeing.​"

New Premium Education Experiences for 2025

For 2025, both events have introduced Premium and VIP Pass experiences which include combined educational sessions and three-day admission to both expo floors, fast-track badge pick-up, and an exclusive swag bag.

IECSC New York offers 40+ specialized classes covering emerging trends in skincare, wellness, and business development. IBS New York features over 100 expert-led sessions, including hands-on workshops with industry leaders Presley Poe, Candy Shaw, and Sean Casey. 

Show Highlights:

On-Floor Free Education

All attendees are welcome to take part in over 100 demonstration classes at each Show, included free with the Exhibit Hall pass.

What’s New For You Zone

A can’t miss area to try a new line, engage with a first-time exhibitor, or be one of the first to test a newly launched product! 

The Business District

The Business District is a new prime show floor destination for salon and spa professionals seeking solutions to enhance their business operations. 

The Fades & Blades Barber Battle, powered by Level 3 and sponsored by Rolda, Cocco and Andis, will be held on Sunday, March 23 and will pit 24 barbers in a friendly competition The first, second and third place winners will be recognized with prize packages. The show also offers hours of tailored content exclusively for the barber community. More information on Education and Exhibitors can be viewed here.

Powerhouse Pavilion

The Powerhouse Pavilion on the expo floor has been restyled for 2025 as a dynamic classroom with panel discussions hosted by leading industry educator, barber, school owner and activist, Rodrick Samuels.

The Glam & Go Showcase Stage

New in 2025 and located on the IBS New York Show floor, the Glam & Go Showcase Stage will be the place where the biggest names in beauty bring their latest innovations and show you how to master the hottest trends your clients are craving.

400+ Brands on the Expo Floor

The IECSC New York and IBS New York exhibit floor will showcase premium brands including, DNA Hairtools and Extensions, Farouk, HALOCOUTURE Extensions, Lashbox LA, Level3, Pibbs Industries, Circadia, Eminence Organic Skin Care, HydraFacial, Parlux, Turbo Power, FarmHouse Fresh, Geneo, MerryLaz, Silhouet-Tone USA, Procell Therapies, Repechage and many more! For the full list of exhibitors, click here.

Attendees may register to attend the Shows by clicking here.

Exhibit Hall passes include all Product-Focused Education at IECSC New York and free classes at IBS New York, and unlimited access to each Exhibit Hall.

Press may apply for a media pass here.

Show Hours:

Sunday, March 23: 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Monday, March 24: 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, March 25: 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Info:

For more information on IECSC New York, visit iecscnewyork.com. Stay connected on LinkedInFacebook and Instagram

For more information, on IBS New York, visit ibsnewyork.com. Stay connected on LinkedInFacebookInstagram and TikTok.