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COSSMA Webinar: Angela Kleiner (Croda) - The Phenomenon of Sensitive Skin

Video Angela Kleiner, Marketing manager at Croda, talks about the phenomenon of sensitive skin in her COSSMA webinar helt on Nov. 11th 2014.

Top Downloads November: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product Info Xirona Xirona® Le Rouge (Merck) >> Charts Color light interference effect pigment, Color optical effect Pigment (BASF)>> Video Avon: Der neueste Dreh in...

Download-Tip November: Market Data Colour Cosmetics

Download According to Nicole Tyrimou, analyst at the international market research company Euromonitor, during this summer it was once again BB and CC creams that clearly led the new product launches.The hype surrounding multifunctional cult products is also...

Top Downloads October: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Literature References: Peptides working together (Lipotec) >> Biofunctional actives (Ashland): Product Information Actopontine, Lipigenine, Formulation Divine Magix...

Dr. Karl Lintner (Kal'Idees): A life for peptides

Video Dr. Karl Lintner, Consultant at Kal’Ideés and winner of the In-Cosmetics Lifetime Achievement Award talks about his major achievements in his professional life.

Top Downloads September: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Background:Oleosens / Oleoactifs, Literature References, Additional Charts/ Figures >> Events: In-Cosmetics 2013 - List of Web-TV-Interviews >> Scientific version:...

Download-Tip October: Probiotics for an improved complexion?

Download David Tropel, Biovitis/Greentech and Petra Schlegel of Greentech Garmany explain to what extent probiotic additives can help in the treatment of atopic dermatitis and dry skin.

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Download-Tip September: Advantages and disadvantages of biopolymers

Download These days more and more consumers expect not only that natural products themselves are organic and meet the demands of sustainability, but that this should also apply to the packaging. Dr. Andrea Kühn of Wala Heilmittel, the producers of...

Top Downloads August: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Data: Body Care Market World-Wide (Euromontior) >> Background: Defining the Silhouette - Charts (Lipotec) >> Product Information: LexFilm® Spray Detailed...

Download-Tip August: Solutions for younger looking hair

Download Driven by the demographics, and by increasing amounts of money to spend, more and more people are seeking sophisticated products to reset the clock for their hair – and to underline an elegant lifestyle. With the on-going market segmentation in hair...

Tim Eaves: Technotraf - a specialist in wooden packaging

Video Tim Eaves explains why Technotraf, a specialist for wood in packaging, is a great addition to the Quadpack group of companies.

Clariant at In-Cosmetics: The Secret Code of Beauty

Article Anu Desikan presents the company's recent launches at In-Cosmetic.

Merck at In-Cosmetics: Meet the Stars

Article This year’s highlights presented by Merck during in-cosmetics in Paris were three new pigments

Top Downloads June: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product information: ECHINACELL™ EU Cosmetics Regulation: Literature References, Internet Link list, Background article >> Background: Original Text OPINION on...

Download-Tip June: Parabens, phthalates ect. - safe in cosmetics?

Download Some scientists have suggested that chemicals, including those used in cosmetics, may be disrupting human endocrine systems such as hormones secreted by the ovaries, testes, and thyroid. Human exposure to these substances may produce male...

Jean-Louis Mathiez (Cinqpats): Innovation in Colour Cosmetics Packaging

Video Jean-Louis Mathiez, Owner and Founder of Cinqpats, talks about in which areas of colour cosmetics packaging there has been the most dynamic innovation process.

Top Downloads May: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Background: Carrier Systems - Charts, Product Information (Sopharcos) >> Literature References/ Internet Link List: Advertising for Personal Care - what's new?>> ...

Download-Tip May: Powerful innovation management

Download Innovation and innovation management have been used as mantras in all industries for a long time. But how can they be applied successfully? In spite of all the customer-focused approaches in today’s organizations, some do not even know who their...

Top Downloads April: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Data: Body Care Market World-Wide (Euromontior) >> Background: Natural Fragrance Compositions >> Link list: Innovation Seminars, Marketing Trends...

Download-Tip April: Fragrance Allergies: Challenges that can be met

Download To avoid hypersensitive reactions it has been required since 2003 to separately identify 26 potentially allergenic fragrances (synthetic or natural) in the INCI name, if they exceed a clearly laid down level of concentration. The SCCS (the EU’s...

Top Downloads March: COSSMA readers' favorites

Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market data: Euromonitor Global Market Sun Care Market: Past and Forecast >> Literature References: HEV Light and Sub-epidermal Low Echogenicity Bands >> Product...

Download-Tip March: Multi-functional film former for sun protection products

Download Martin Krause from Bayer Material Science presents Baycusan C 1000, a polyurethane film former that, with its sun booster effect, facilitates high-SPF with low UV filter concentrations, and water-resistant sun protection products with sensorial...

Download-Tip February: Cosmeceuticals: New seal of approval in sight?

Download It doesn‘t look very likely that in the short term there will be any success in establishing signs of ageing, such as wrinkles, as a worthwhile aim and an innovative trend. So everything will be staying as it is: trying to keep looking young as long...