Finished Products

International launches

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According to Mintel Leap, Mintel’s generative AI tool, some of the more interesting new anti-aeging trends focus on the ‘skinification’ of makeup, with an emphasis on incorporating skincare benefits into makeup products. Anti-ageing makeup is leading this trend, particularly with the use of antioxidants.

Gabriel-Chemie

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The company unveils its latest innovation: the “Multicolour Edition”. This revolutionary advancement comprises nine newly developed colour masterbatches that promise to redefine product aesthetics across industries. The “Multicolour Sparkling Edition” harnesses state-of-the-art technology to introduce a captivating and dazzling sparkle effect in a myriad of colours. These masterbatches are meticulously formulated to enhance the visual … Read more

Regetaste, the active ingredient that makes your skin sing

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Taste is the forgotten sense of cosmetics, yet we have bitterness receptors (TAS2Rs) on the surface of our skin! By targeting TAS2Rs, REGETASTE reverses epidermal senescence in an entirely new way! Senescence is involved in the breakdown of the cutaneous barrier, leading to a dull complexion and rough skin. By activating cell regeneration, REGETASTE strengthens … Read more

International launches

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This month Mintel looks at colour cosmetics. Lifestyle changes are demanding more efficient and enjoyable routines, driving the growth of new claims and changing the way consumers 
engage with cosmetic brands.

Make-up goes hybrid

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As the colour cosmetics market recovers after a challenging few years, where do the opportunities lie and what do consumers want from make-up products in the mid-2020s? Edson Barros of dsm-firmenich shares his insights on key consumer trends and delivering the future of colour care with hybrid make-up solutions.

Organic powder

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Microplastic is often used in make-up products like foundation. But micro-powders entirely made from circular resources could be the solution to replace microplastic entirely. Kathrin Schilling, Founder of BioPowder, gives insight into the benefits of turning fruit shells and stones into an ingredient for personal care products.

A fully PLANT-BASED DROPPER cap using FOREWOOD® material

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Virospack continuously strives to provide innovative and sustainable packaging technologies to global skincare, cosmetics, and beauty brands, that enhance the overall consumer experience and helps tell a brand’s story and values, growing green and eco-friendly solutions in the market. Furthering the Virospack commitment to sustainable packaging, the company is proud to announce the new PLANT-BASED … Read more

Seppic

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Confirming its expertise in anti-aging active ingredients, Seppic completes its offer for mature skin with a new biomimetic anti-sagging ingredient: 
Sagacious. The active ingredient is inspired by nature and acts on all skin layers. The skin becomes significantly firmer and the signs of facial sagging are less visible. It is a biomimetic active ingredient, inspired … Read more

Aneco

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In response to the growing demand for αalpha-bisabolol, Aneco is pleased to launch BioSyn-Bisabolol now, a sustainable product produced through large-scale fermentation, which solves the problem of unstable supply of natural sources of αalpha-bisabolol due to seasonal factors. This green production also protects biodiversity and plays a positive role in the overall ecological environment.

International Launches

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This month Mintel looks at products with specific focus on 
unual packaging details in their design process. Naturally, 
the environment plays a significant part with new packaging development.

Leveraging nature

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Hair care consumers today are increasingly focused on selecting products that contain natural 
ingredients without sacrificing performance. However, the development of naturally derived 
ingredients which have the same performance as synthetic ingredients is not an easy task. 
Redesigning products starts with their ingredients…

Designed to fit new Standards

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They pose a threat to health and the enviroment: microplastics. That makes it especially necessary to develop and design cosmetic products – specifically colour cosmetics – without that ingredient. Katrin Steinbach, Technical Unit Expert Corporate responsibility of Cosnova, and Ariane Saiko, Director Catrice, talk about the difficulties and advantages of new developing processes.

Eco-friendly conditioning

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Growing consumer awareness of the environmental impact of cosmetic product choices is fuelling a rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly options. In recent years, numerous innovations have emerged to support this trend. The evolution of the esterquat technologies is an example of an innovative solution that meets the functional and environmental needs of today’s customers.

Lumene

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The Nordic brand has chosen Cosmogen’s patented Tense tube for its hybrid concealer Lumene, Invisible Illumination, Serum in Concealer. This innovative multi-benefits formula combines a cold massage, an eye serum treatment and the coverage of a concealer, to refresh, hydrate and illuminate the eye contour. True to the values of the brand, the tube is … Read more

Clarins

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Lip Perfector by Clarins goes ultra soft with packaging from Cosmogen: The ultra-soft flocked and beveled applicator of the Cosmogen’s D16 tube enhances Lip Perfector, by Clarins. This all-in-one lip and cheek balm glides over the lips, leaving them shiny and sparkling in just one swipe. The tube contains recycled plastic. www.clarins.com 

Sabic

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The company has joined forces with Stella McCartney Beauty and three renowned French plastic converters (Texen, Leygatech and STTP Emballage) to create a set of innovative new skin and eye care refill containers produced with certified renewable polymers from Sabic’s Trucircle portfolio. The containers, which have already been introduced in the market in North America … Read more

Epara

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Epara’s Hydrating Crème-Gel replenishes dehydrated skin, while minimising the effects from pollution and screen light. Unlike previous moisturisers in the range – initially designed for the unique skincare requirements of women of colour – the new, inclusive cream comes not in a jar, but in a refillable bottle endowed with airless technology. While Hydrating Crème-Gel … Read more