Cosmetics Innovation 2017: International Launches
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Cosmetic Solutions to tackle sleep deprivation
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Trend-inspired concepts in Hair Care
Additional Information: Product information on products from BASF Alive” concept: LUVIQUAT® SUPREME AT 1, PLANTAQUAT® NC, LUVISET® ONE , ULTRAHOLD® POWER
Formulation: Creams, Gels & Lotions
Are you looking for inspiration? Then this selection of formulations for creams, gels and lotions, covering concepts for a broad variety of product categories, is just right for you. COS1712_29_Formulier.pdf
Potential for scalp care
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. She points out why many innovations originate from Asia and shows that consumers in Central America are more experimental with their hair care routines than European customers. Imogen … Read more
Aerosols keep it personal
Amy Falvey from BAMA highlights the innovation potential, new technologies and sustainable solutions that drive the aerosol industry. She explains why dry shampoo is a stand-out product regarding design and innovation and she also gives an outlook on the future of aerosols as well as on the future of personal care packaging in general. Aerosol … Read more
Communication enhancer
Additional information on RonaCare Cyclopeptide-5 alcoholfree, Additional Charts
Cosmeceuticals: International Launches
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Anti-Ageing: Dream or reality?
Prof Dr Cornelia M. Keck from the University of Marburg explains to what extent innovative formulations, smart carriers and instrumental cosmetics can help to slow down the ageing process. In this article, you will learn how life expectancy developed, what causes ageing and what actives you should use when formulating anti-ageing products. You will get … Read more
Formulation: Sprays & More
This month you will find a broad selection of sprays, foams and gels for different personal care categories ranging from hair care to skin and body care to colour cosmetics and sun care. COS1711_28_Form.pdf
Andrew McDougall (Mintel): Consumer Trust in the Beauty Industry
Andrew McDougall, Global Beauty Analyst at Mintel, explains the results of Mintel’s study on consumer trust in the beauty industry
Aïmara Coupet: Make-up for darker skin – a challenge?
Aïmara Coupet, Make-up Expert, Brown Skin Specialist and Product Development & Marketing Consultant from Paris explains why it is not enough to extend colour cosmetics lines if you want to meet the real needs of brown skin.
Get in style – how to develop modern hair styling
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
Top Downloads in October: Sun Protection, Wake-up formulations & Beauty dreams
Find out about COSSMA readers’ favourites in October: Learn what UV-protection expert Bernd Herzog from BASF thinks about smart sun protection. Find out how to formulate a wake-up roll-on. Check what the Sepawa CAT-group discussed during their recent meeting. Discover what Cargill’s beauty dream is all about.
Sepawa Congress: New encounters in Berlin
What new products will be presented at this year’s SEPAWA in Berlin on 18–20 October? Find out more in COSSMA’s exclusive preview. This year’s 64th SEPAWA Congress will take place in Berlin for the first time. The show will take place at the Estrel Congress & Exhibition Center Berlin. 350 suppliers in the cosmetics and … Read more
Hair Styling Formulations: Get in style!
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Background Information Kahl Wax