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Belinda Carli from the IPCS explains what methods can be used for the delivery of actives to target sites. She points out that various methods help enhance delivery of actives to target sites and that no delivery system suits all formulation types.
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Be prepared to find fascinating new developments from international Cosmopack exhibitors, March 16 19 in Bologna. 2,604 companies (94 more than 2016) from 69 countries worldwide will be exhibiting at the 50th edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna...
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As COSSMA's preview selection shows, thrilling solutions of 450 exhibitors are waiting to be discovered at Luxe Pack 2016 in Monaco from September 21–23.
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Making one’s own cosmetics? Yes, this is one of the latest trends in natural cosmetics; beyond this, what’s turning the cosmetics market greener? Beate Vogel and Elfriede Dambacher, organiser of the International Natural and Organic Cosmetics...
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Additional Figure: A Typical Test Method Design for Long and Short-term Protection of Cosmetic Products on Skin Exposed to Cigarette Smoke Under Controlled Conditions.
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Dr. Karl-Christian Gallert,Head of Cosmetics at Merck, presents Merck’s latest launches at In-Cosmetics, including Timiron® Halo White for trendy make-up highlights, new RonaCare® Essential Ingredients, comprehensive compendia, color forecast and...
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What does it take to establish two new brands in the saturated beauty market? According to brand creator Siân Sutherland: answering a real need.Read more in COSSMA's interview with Siân Sutherland, Co-Founder of Mama Mio and Brand Creator of Mio Skin...
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Cosmopack will showcase the packaging suppliers’ latest offerings.
Cosmopack, the event dedicated to the entire cosmetics supply chain, from raw materials to formulas and from machinery to packaging, takes place from 17–20 March 2016 in Bologna....
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Olifeel ingredients from Brasca help rebalance the original protec-tive film of the skin, thanks to their biomimetic properties with intercellular lipid matrix and se-bum. What is more, these ingredi-ents are obtained from by-products of olive with...
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The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month:
Background: Hair & Scalp - Care promises a bright future (DSM)
Background: Market Survey Service Providers 2016
References: Hyaluronic acid gels (Experchem)
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The following formulation downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in 2016:
December: Curl me up Hair Mousse (Covestro)
November: Anti-Ageing Day Care (Greentech)
October: Extra Mild Clear Shower Gel (AkzoNobel)
September: FrizzFight...
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The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month:
Literature references: Anti Pollution for Hair Care (Croda)
Cosmeceuticals: Literature References
Overview Matrix Packaging Suppliers 2016
Formulation: Curl me up...
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Creating cosmetic products for stressed skin is a challenge. So what are the ideal ingredients for formulations with a low chemical load? A sense of wellbeing is closely associated with healthy skin. If your skin feels itchy here or prickly there, or...
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The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month:
Ronastar® Golden Jewel (Merck KgaA)
Ingredient Information: Matrixyl (Sederma)
Lip Care Testing: Lterature References, Charts & Figures
Events: MakeUp in New York
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Today women want their skin to be perfect while also being able to create a ‘zero blemishes’ complexion with instant and long-lasting effects. In answer to this trend, Codif R&N has developed Corneosticker DS –a high precision tool which acts both...
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Up until recently, it was oral care products and soaps that have traditionally dominated the C&T market in Muslim countries. However, now, as young Muslim women combine religious practices with fashion, new opportunities are opening up in categories...
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The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month:
Ingredient Information: Matrixyl (Sederma)
Charts & Figures: Natura-tec Plantsil
Events: DGK Symposium Sun Care – “Mensch & Sonne”
Formulation: Extra Mild Clear...
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The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month:
GfK Market data: Satisfaction with your looks
Background information Emulgade (BASF)
Video: Application of plaine shaving foam
Formulation: FrizzFight Cream...
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Clariant’s new GlucoTain range of sugar-based surfactants offers good performance as well as additional sensory benefits. Thus, it helps formulators develop innova-tive products and platforms –based on sulfate-free, CAPB-free and EO-free formulations...