International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
You might have noticed – COSSMA has changed. Yes, COSSMA has had a face-lift. What are the main differences? Apart from a much more appealing layout, we have implemented a completely new structure to make it easier for you to spot the information you need straight away. We have also introduced some completely new sections. … Read more
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When a book of paper samples arrives in the post, the recipient is often most interested in the samples themselves. When Iggesund Paperboard begins to distribute its new swatch book of Invercote G, Invercote Creato and Invercote Duo this winter, recipients have good reason to study the embossings which heighten the effect of the book’s … Read more
Croda won the Cosmetagora Coup de Coeur formulation award for 2016 organised by the French Cosmetic Society in Paris in January 2016. The formulation theme was Surprise Us and Croda impressed the judges with its Ice Cream Emulsion which provides a unique appealing visual texture, a light and cooling sensation during application and prolongs skin … Read more
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When choosing cosmetics, consumers are looking for products that are multi- purpose and deliver greater value, whether that is improving skin texture, volumising hair or simply offering improved convenience. One of the huge hits of 2015 was Clarins Lip Oil, containing hazelnut and jojoba oils for their softening and nourishing properties, as well as two … Read more
The Munich-based Wacker Group has expanded its production capacity for functional silicone fluids at its Burghausen site. With the new expansion stage, which came on stream in early January, the company is meeting the rising global demand for specialty fluids and silicone emulsions in the coatings, paper, textile, cosmetics and personal care industries. Functional silicone … Read more
The commercial success of plastics in the packaging sector is due to their excellent versatility, as a result of the combination of their different properties: flexibility, resistance, lightness, transparency, waterproofing, and so forth. This versatility has lead plastics to become indispensable materials for the manufacturing of all kinds of packaging, both rigid and flexible, for … Read more
At the Consumer Electronics Show, L’Oréal unveiled My UV Patch, the first-ever stretchable skin sensor designed to monitor UV exposure and help consumers educate themselves about sun protection. The new technology arrives at a time when sun exposure has become a major health issue, with 90% of nonmelanoma skin cancers being associated with exposure to … Read more
Under the motto “A day with our best suppliers” the NIVEA manufacturer Beiersdorf opened the gates of its Research & Development for the first time in November as part of an internal fair for three longstanding strategic partners in the area of functional raw materials. The event was the kickoff of the new open innovation … Read more
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INCI NAME: Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine (and) Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate (and) Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol (and) Lactic Acid.
The winner of this year’s SEPAWA Innovation Award which was handed over on the occasion of the SEPAWA gala dinner on October 15th in Fulda, was Firmenich’s perfumery ingredient Clearwood. This sustainable and cost-effective ingredient stems from the company’s white biotechnology platform. This ingredient is rich in patchoulol. It is obtained by fermentation of sustainable … Read more
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Based on probiotic technology, ProRenew Complex CLR™ acts on essential features in the aging process of the skin, its ability to both successfully adapt to its constantly changing environment and to effectively renew itself. ProRenew Complex CLR™ positively influences both the speed and the quality of epidermal growth. The production of essential proteins and enzymes … Read more
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It is well known that the solar filters, when applied to the skin for a prolonged period of time and in large areas of the body, are absorbed and may cause adverse effects.
DERMAHYAL® SUN M is a new photostabilizing and photoprotective system developed by I.RA. Istituto Ricerche Applicate. This innovative raw material is a gel of cross-linked hyaluronic acid of biotechnological origin in which sun filters are included, reducing their skin contact and absorption.
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Meding offers more individuality in new series of cream jars
A haul video is a video recording, posted to the Internet,which displays items recently purchased, including product details or even the price. The posting of haul videos (or hauls) has been a growing trend, also for cosmetics and toiletries.Haul videos rarely ever have anything negative to say about the products.[2] The rationale for those positive … Read more
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Naturalness & sustainability is a trend which is still growing and going on. These days Sederma offers beside the effective peptides which are known to stimulate the repair mechanisms of the skin a wide range of naturally gained actives. Different sustainable methods are used for the retrieval of natural and effective raw materials like ethanolic … Read more
Dr. Michael Heckmeier, Head of Business Unit Performance Materials, Pigments & Functional Materials illustrates what does Merck as a supplier for cosmetic ingredients stand for.
Dr. Michael Heckmeier, Head of Business Unit Performance Materials, Pigments & Functional Materials illustrates what does Merck as a supplier for cosmetic ingredients stand for.
Sergio Manzano, Global Marketing Manager Personal Care at Clariant, presents the new GlucoTain® range.
Sergio Manzano, Global Marketing Manager Personal Care at Clariant, presents the new GlucoTain® range.
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The big names in Beauty listening to start-ups and project leaders!