International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
What are the pros and cons of plastic and metal aerosol cans? Dr Nora Schiemann, Consultant for Technopolis Group on the evaluation of the European Aerosol Dispensers Directive on request of the European Commission, explains in her article in COSSMA. She points out why plastic aerosols are on the rise and clarifies the common myths … Read more
A host of new initiatives unveiled ahead of this year’s event in Amsterdam from 17-19 April In-cosmetics Global will land in Amsterdam this April for the first time in a decade, bringing with it hundreds of the most innovative personal care ingredients and an in-depth education programme featuring some of the world’s leading analysts, formulation … Read more
This year’s first ingredients show Cosmetagora was the launch pad for a large number of new anti-ageing and other helpful ingredients, study results and formulation concepts. This January, 175 exhibitors showed their latest ingredients developments to 4,700 predominantly French visitors, 500 more than in 2017. There were 20 more exhibitors than in the previous year. … Read more
Nearly 500 exhibitors from were present in Paris at ADF&PCD PARIS 2018, which took place on 31 January and 1 February 2018. This was a growth of over 25% compared with the 2017 edition. ADF&PCD PARIS 2018, the professional event dedicated to packaging solutions for aerosols, spray and dispensing systems and cosmetics, had 7,224 attending … Read more
Here is what you can look forward to in issue 1-2/2018: Do mineral UV filters meet the challenge? This COSSMA article based on findings from HallStar provides an overview of current challenges in using mineral UV filters and explores the latest scientific advances that improve their performance. Samples: The perfect minis Explore the latest development … Read more
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Cosmopack, the event in conjunction with Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna that involves the entire beauty supply chain, is scheduled in Bologna from Thursday 15th to Sunday 18th March 2018, gathering under one roof the international leaders of the cosmetic industry, with reference to all its components: raw materials, machineries and automation solutions for the supply chain, … Read more
On Wednesday 31st January and Thursday 1st February, the Paris 2018 ADF and PCD Awards* were awarded, singling out the most outstanding innovations of the year. 73 candidates were in competition. 9 PCD awards and 11 diplomas were awarded in different categories and for ADF 8 awards and 6 diplomas were awarded. PCD Awards 2018 … Read more
For the 14th CosmeticBusiness, scheduled for 6 to 7 June 2018, all four halls at the MOC Munich will be in use for the first time. Further new features include the Colour Cosmetics exhibition section and the Distributors Lounge. Once again, this year over 400 exhibitors and represented companies will be taking part in CosmeticBusiness. … Read more
Saudi’s vibrant beauty industry has been underlined by a new exhibition in Jeddah, offering global suppliers of cosmetics, skincare, haircare, salon supplies, and fragrances a new pathway to the Middle East’s largest beauty and personal care market. The launch of Beautyworld Saudi Arabia 2018 comes as consumer and professional spending on beauty and wellbeing continues … Read more
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Taking care of a baby is challenging and needs happen anytime, anywhere. The new Amplify Airless pump tube is perfectly suited as an ideal companion for young parents. Thanks to the easy-to-use pump, caring for the diaper area is simple and precise, as well as comfortable for both parent and child. It can even be … Read more
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Spotlight on the 2018 edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the international B2B leading event for the cosmetic industry. After the celebration in 2017 of its 50th anniversary, the format – with Cosmoprof Asia in Hong Kong and Cosmoprof North America in Las Vegas – confirms its growth in the world, thanks to the support of … Read more
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Rewrite your products’ success story now. With the two brand new tube applicators, «Stylo Liner», «Stylo Pipette» and «Stylo Bristle» insure precise, meticulous or soft applications for your liquid or cream products on the skin. All applicators are protected with a cone-shaped protection cap. In addition, thanks to the attractive on/off rotating ring with arrow … Read more
Here is what you can look forward to in issue 12/2017: Hair styling trends 2018 Imogen Matthews explains why hair care is becoming an increasing focus for global beauty brands and is likely to lead to the expansion of existing consumer routines. New concepts for sustainable packaging Our selection of green materials, sustainable tube, glass … Read more
Organised by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor), the Sustainable Beauty Awards give recognition to organisations pushing the boundaries of sustainability in the beauty industry. From over 100 entries, a winner and runner-up were selected for each award category. Green Formulations Alteya Organics (Bulgaria) is winner with its Rose Jasminium product range. The certified … Read more
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Natural Products Scandinavia is the only trade event in the Nordic region dedicated to natural and organic beauty & wellbeing. This 15-16 November at Malmömässan in Sweden, you will see thousands of innovative natural & organic beauty, wellbeing, health & living products all under one roof. You will also hear from leading beauty professionals from … Read more
Here is what you can look forward to in issue 11/2017: How to create aerosols that keep it personal Amy Falvey, Membership & Communications Manager at the British Aerosol Manufacturers association in Stevenage, UK highlights the innovation potential in the aerosol industry. She presents new technologies and sustainable solutions that drive the aerosol industry. How actives … Read more
The finalists for the 2017 Sustainable Beauty Awards have been announced by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor). Over 100 international entries were received this year, from operators in various sectors of the beauty industry. The finalists for each award category are listed in alphabetical order. The Sustainability Pioneer Award is given to an … Read more
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Successful Trade Fair Trio in Düsseldorf With BEAUTY, TOP HAIR and the make-up artist design show Düsseldorf offers three trade shows that are leading in their respective sectors and which offer a unique line-up for beauty professionals. Over three days more than 2,000 exhibitors and brands will be presented at Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre across eight … Read more
Martina Heldermann from KahlWax explains why traditional waxes and more modern solutions are both good choices for hair styling formulations. In this article, you will learn about the drawbacks you have to face when formulating hair gels with polymers. You will find out about the benefits of hair creams, fibres, clays, pastes, muds, and putties and … Read more
