Provital’s R&D: Reconstructed skin from stretch mark fibroblasts

For the first time in the cosmetics industry, Provital has succeeded in developing reconstructed skin from stretch mark fibroblasts.  During the development of Provital’s active Striover, a natural ingredient that reduces the appearance of stretch marks, this new skin model for in vitro tests allowed the company to advance with greater agility in the investigation … Read more

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Formulations 2019: Sun Care

We have compiled a list of sun care formulations across a large range of product formats. So, no matter if you are looking for inspiration in the field of lotions, fluids, gels, creams, oils or a mousse, your solution is here. The creative concepts include ideas for natural products and ocean-friendly options. 

Popsicles for the body?

Food concepts converted into appealing personal care products, water-free product ideas, transforming textures, chassis for customised formulations and new approaches in biodegradable formulations … Be inspired by our selection of the latest formulation developments.

Taking care of African hair

Osarenren Igbinoba from BASF Personal Care Business Management Africa talks about the specific characteristics of African hair, the rapidly growing hair care market in sub-Saharan Africa, and how BASF’s new Application Technology Laboratory for personal care in Lagos is helping manufacturers in the region serve consumer trends.

Caffeine and more

In addition to the well-known effects of caffeine of the Dr Kurt Wolff brand Alpecin, Dr Adolf Klenk shows that the company also stands for several innovative product concepts. 

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Going green!

Cosmetics that moves – join us in protecting our environmentBio-based plastics – materials of the future The materials used by bomo trendline innovative Cosmetic GmbH are up to 100% bio-based. They are made out of approximately 100% renewable raw materials, are food-compliant and show a good ability for printing and adhesion, colouring and scratch resistance. … Read more

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Innovative pathway in the world of anti-aging actives

For the first time in cosmetic industry, an active ingredient targets chronoaging, photoaging and inflammaging, the 3 causes of aging, by modulating the expression of a long non-coding RNA: nc886. This granted Epseama the silver price at the BSB Innovation Award in the category “Actives and Naturals” for anti-aging at in-cosmetics 2019. To better understand … Read more

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Maximising Product Performance – Synperonic™ PE Range by Croda

Overall the Synperonic™ PE series exist of nine Synperonic types that are structurally similar but differing in their molecular weight, hydrophobic/hydrophilic character and their physical state. That’s why their effects differ and open a world of broad formulation opportunities. The spectrum ranges from using Synperonic PE products as detergents and solubilizers as well as thickeners … Read more

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Get ahead! Envisioning Beauty around Personal Care priorities

In Personal Care’s rapidly changing world, ever-shifting requirements and consumer needs influence demands placed on companies and brands. Differentiation is key. To support the industry’s diverse players – from established brands, Indies to contract formulators – and inspire future product innovation linked to trends and challenges, Clariant’s new Personal Care brand goes all out to … Read more

Targeted protection

Dr Vanessa Alves Arruda from Lonza explains how the proven efficacy of the company’s plant-based active ingredients precisely meets the needs of Generation C*.

Stretch marks tell your story

Provital’s Striover has an activity similar to PRP in ameliorating stretch marks, but does not require the use of invasive technologies. The active ingredient recovers growth factor levels in the dermal fibroblasts in red and white stretch marks and increases collagen I and III synthesis. It thus leads to a decreased stretch mark perimeter and a decrease in the anisotropy index of skin.

Skin revitaliser from superfruit

Sqisandryl, BASF’s superfood ingredient from the Schisandra berry prevents early ageing, promotes the expression of collagen XVII and strengthens the resilience, elasticity and firmness of fragile and slackened skin. 

For more radiance in the morning

Clinical tests with Lipotec’s dual energising Dawnergy peptide showed that the natural activation of the skin’s powers for health can be improved early in the morning. By increasing the levels of the JARID1a protein in the early morning, the ingredient helps to activate diurnal processes for a glowing complexion early in the morning.

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day takes place May 7-8, 2019

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day takes place 7-8, 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.  Boasting the highest attended cosmetics ingredients event in North America, Suppliers’ Day continues to solidify its positioning with other prestigious industry associations that contribute to 70+ hours of education,  including IFSCC, American Society of Perfumery,  ICMAD, PCPC, IKW and CEW to … Read more

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LipoTrue’s Munapsys™ awarded with BSB Innovation Award

LipoTrue has received the 2019 BSB Innovation First Prize for Munapsys™ for the Most Innovative Raw Material in the cosmetic Active’s category this past April by the independent BSB – Beratungs- and Servicebuero Dr. Riedel e.K. (Dr. Riedel Consulting Services Agency). Nowadays, in the cosmetic market there are ingredients acting in the pre-synaptic pathway or … Read more