Andreas Lange (IKW): The German Market for Personal Care and Cosmetics 2013
Andreas Lange, Director General at IKW, talks about recent developments in the German market for personal care and cosmetics 2013.
Innovation
ECVAM recommends Givaudan’s Keratinosens assay for skin sensitisation testing
KeratinoSens is the first biological assay for skin sensitisation testing validated by EURL ECVAM (The European Union Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing). The method is based upon an engineered skin cell line that emits light if contacted by an allergen. ECVAM confirmed that Givaudan’s KeratinoSens method is transferable and reproducible within and between … Read more
Innovation award for Greentech’s anti-dandruff active
Based on its recent research on the natural active market for dandruff, Greentech has been awarded the 2014 European Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation Leadership for developing Dandrilys. This plant-based natural product mitigates scalp irritation, reduces dandruff, normalizes sebum production and subsequently, facilitates the growth of healthy hair. During Incosmetics 2014 in … Read more
Stephan Dahm (Beiersdorf): Hansaplast products entering the foot care market
Stephan Dahm, Director International Marketing at Beiersdorf, explains why Beiersdorf entered the foot care market and points out what the 90 year old “Hansaplast” brand stands for.
Final call for entries – 12th European BSB Innovation Prize 2014
The BSB European Innovation Prize for cosmetics, are to be awarded in 2014 for the twelfth time by the independent BSB – Beratungs- and Servicebuero Dr. Riedel. The deadline for applications from companies with innovative products will be 28. February 2014. These are the product categories: Cosmetics Finished products: · most innovative cosmetics product or … Read more
Rebecca Hopkins (Balance Me): To buy, you have to try!
Rebecca Hopkins, Co-Founder and Director of Balance Me, presents the brand and talks about how the company started at a kitchen table in London in 2005.
Elfriede Dambacher: Trends in Natural Cosmetics
Elfriede Dambacher, consultant at Naturkosmetik Konzepte, explains developments and trends in the market for natural cosmetics.
Angela Kleiner (Croda/ Sederma): What works for sensitive skin
Angela Kleiner, Marketing Manager at Croda and Sederma GmbH, points out the most important recent findings in the treatment of sensitive skin.
Dr. Tilmann Reuther (University Hamburg): Most recent findings in the field of anti-aging
Dr. Tilmann Reuther talks about the most recent findings in the field of anti-ageing.
Innovative Ingredients in “Dr. Rimpler” and “Isabelle Lancray” products
Dr. Christian Rimpler, General Director at Dr. Rimpler Cosmetics, presents the philosophy behind the company’s two main brands, “Dr. Rimpler” and “Isabelle Lancray”.
Dr. Karl Lintner: The future of peptides in cosmetics
Dr. Lintner gives an overview on cosmetic peptides: Origin, Development and Future Perspectives
In-Cosmetics 2014: Beiersdorf Innovation Pitch entries close on 31 January
Only a few days are left before entries to the Beiersdorf Innovation Pitch in partnership with In-Cosmetics close. The contest invites exhibitors to the show to submit their most creative ideas and concepts online to be in with a chance to pitch to Beiersdorf R&D teams at the show in April. Ideas – whether they … Read more
Brian Fox-Krawczyk: How to charm the blasé consumer
Brian Fox-Krawczyk, proprietor of Genealogy, talks about different strategies to win the “consumer terrorists” of today.
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INOLEX Inc. : Range of succinate technologies as natural silicone alternatives
INOLEX Inc. are commercializing a range of succinate technologies as natural silicone alternatives; the LexFeel N range of fluids feel like silicones, yet unlike silicones, they are 100% natural, readily-biodegradable, non-GMO, eco-certified and sustainable. INOLEX Inc. , has launched a new range of 100% natural and sustainable emollients, using bio-based succinic acid from BioAmber. These succinate … Read more
Ute Griesbach (BASF): Innovative Ingredients for Natural Cosmetics and beyond
Ute Griesbach, in Marketing Personal Care Europe at BASF, talks about the company’s recent launches, many of which are very suitable for natural cosmetics.
Irina Barbalova (Euromonitor): Most innovative beauty products in 2012
Irina Barbalova, Global Head of Beauty and Personal Care at Euromonitor, presents the global market trend that could be seen on the beauty and personal care market 2012.
Avon: A New Approach in Mascara
The new Mascara brush „Mega Effects Mascara“ by Avon is a completely unique new Approach to Mascara application, which is why we give it the COSSMA Star of the Month in October 2013.
JFA Flock Applikationen: Innovation is worth the effort
Ferdinand Fütterer, Managing Director at JFA Flock Applikationen GmbH, Germany, presents one of the most innovative companies working in flocking applicators.
JFA Flock Applikationen: Innovation is worth the effort
Ferdinand Fütterer, Managing Director at JFA Flock Applikationen GmbH, Germany, presents one of the most innovative companies working in flocking cosmetics applicators.
COSSMA e-mail newsletter: Now twice a month and with new layout
COSSMA VIP Mail, our free E-Mail Newsletter, will be sent out twice a month from now on. On the second Thurday and the last Tuesday of each month, you will receive the latest Information from the cosmetics and personal care industry directly into your Mailbox. In Addition, we changed the layout a bit to what … Read more