The L’Oréal Group, inaugurated the L’Oréal Predictive Evaluation Center, in Gerland. The center is a research and production center dedicated to the predictive evaluation of the safety and efficacy of its cosmetics ingredients and finished products. Based on 30 years of research and investment, it crystallizes L’Oréal’s vision of the future of evaluation. At the … Read more

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Finger Touch is Yonwoo’s latest airless container for the precise application of sensitive formulas. Using Finger Touch is akin to using your own finger to apply facial skincare products. It features a flexible, finger-shaped applicator and ergonomic actuator, making it easy to apply the product to the delicate eye area. Available in 4ml, 5ml, 6ml, 10ml … Read more

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Glycoin Extremium® is a powerful ingredient based on nature’s own survival strategies that contains a high level of the pure extremolyte 2-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosylglycerin. Extremolytes are known as stress protection molecules, found in extremophilic microorganisms which survive under extreme and harsh natural conditions. BenefitsThanks to the expert survival techniques of extremolytes, we are now able to give … Read more

Nearly 100 scientists from over 70 European organisations have come together in Cascais (Portugal) to kick-off a EUR 50 million research and innovation project in the field of novel human safety testing solutions. This unique collaboration is possible thanks to the European Union’s Health Programme and an initiative of the European cosmetics industry. This FP7 … Read more

A new year usually means new resolutions, new goals and sometimes a daring new cosmetic risk—such as, finally trying that racy new eye color or dying your hair. In keeping with the New Year’s tradition of out with the old and in with the new, the experts at Mintel Beauty Innovation have unveiled the key … Read more

Online Seminar on November 26th 2013 (German Language only)

Nutricosmetics and dietary supplements are very much in demand

Concepts, implications and limitations for the use of stem cells in personal care and cosmetic products

The group sees a development from a mere trend to a substantial market

Innovations in basic active development, active concepts, product applicators and ingredient quality

Daniel Maes, Senior Vice President Research & Development worldwide at the Estée Lauder Companies, presents the "Maturation Index", a new marker in the differentiation process which reflects the condition of the epidermal barrier function. He also reveals the company’s most important recent achievements and future projects.

Dr. Heiner Gers-Barlag of Beiersdorf talks about the latest trends in the formulation and application of sun protection products.

Dr. Thomas Foerster, head of R&D at Henkel, talks about what are currently the most important areas of research in skin care.

According to Dr. Frauke Neuser, scientific head of Procter & Gamble’s hair care business, new directions for product research will in the future open up the way for completely new product marketing concepts.