Omyacare® high-purity minerals from calcium carbonate meet ECOCERT natural, organic and sustainable standards Oftringen (Switzerland), February 2020 – Omyacare® S 75-KP and Omyacare® S 95-KP minerals are now approved by the non-profit ECOCERT organization for natural raw materials. The certificate confirms that both ingredients are natural, environmentally friendly and sustainable. Bright-white Omyacare® particles sourced from … Read more

The Hamburg-based cosmetics line joined the Beiersdorf brand family as of February Partnership aims to accelerate the companies’ shared efforts on climate and resource protection and bolster the impact of sustainable skin care STOP THE WATER WHILE USING ME! will continue to be managed as an independent business Hamburg, February 5, 2020 – Effective immediately, Beiersdorf and STOP THE WATER WHILE USING ME! are joining … Read more

More and more natural ingredients are capable of having an impact on gene expressions. The better we know our biochemical pathways, the easier it becomes to leverage natural ingredients to produce positive epigenetic effects.

Issue 11 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Cosmeceuticals Spotlight: Cosmetics Made in ItalyThe current boom of Italian service providers Mo Constantine, Lush"A focus on naked products" VIP of the month: Dr Benjamin Kästle, Sebapharma:A closer look at the skin’s ecosystem Get an e-paper subscription Issue 11 … Read more

Find out about the origins of the brand Nø make up and watch the video interview with the Co-Founder Andreas J. Kroll.

Issue 10 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Styling Spotlight: The MicrobiomeHow much potential does it have for personal care? Rishabh Pande, DSM"Recent results in innovation" VIP of the month: Dr Anke Ginzburg, Cothy:How to develop nail polish Get an e-paper subscription Issue 10 – 2019 Here … Read more

Launched at a time when the possibilities of new synthetic chemicals were greeted with enthusiasm, Weleda showed that natural ingredients can also deliver efficacy and a good skin feel. What are the main challenges for trailblazers in natural cosmetics today?

Issue 9 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Facial Care Spotlight: TubesAward-winning tubes and innovative concepts Dr Bernhard Irrgang, Weleda"Protector of Biodiversity" VIP of the month: Fabio Caravieri, Clariant:Solutions for demonstrable benefits Get an e-paper subscription Issue 9 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward … Read more

Everyone talks about natural cosmetics. But what are the main drivers of this segment and what are the challenges it currently faces? Wolf Lüdge, the organiser of the annual Natural & Organic Cosmetics Conference held 24–25 September in Berlin, explains. 

Crodarom | The company’s Green Caviar is from botanical origin sustainably sourced in Philippines. The re-mineralising algae pearl brings hydration while limiting water loss. At 3%, this ingredient significantly increases skin hydration.   www.crodarom.com 

Acting sustainably is more than just offering ingredients from renewable materials. Dr Raphael Haase from Croda shows the complexity of a holistic approach.

How does CBD work on the skin and what is the legal situation concerning the use of CBD in personal care products? Elsa Navarro from the first Colombian mass market skin care brand to use CBD explains.

Issue 7/8 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Natural Cosmetics Spotlight: CBD and moreIs CBD really pathway – naturally Elsie Rutterford, Dominika Minarovic, BYBI Beauty"Clean Beauty" VIP of the month: Wolf Lüdge, Naturkosmetik Verlag:Natural cosmetics an its main drivers Get an e-paper subscription Issue 7/8 – 2019 … Read more

Wessling | This scientific consultancy has the know-how, the technical equipment and the necessary authorisations to test cannabis products*. The company analyses the identity, content and purity of the raw material on behalf of cannabis importers. The company uses high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and appropriate reference substances to determine the exact concentrations and components of … Read more

With the majority of hair care companies launching products with nature-inspired ingredients, Clariant’s Head of Marketing Personal Care, Fabio Caravieri, explains whether consumers’ actual care needs can still be met.

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Cosmetics that moves – join us in protecting our environmentBio-based plastics – materials of the future The materials used by bomo trendline innovative Cosmetic GmbH are up to 100% bio-based. They are made out of approximately 100% renewable raw materials, are food-compliant and show a good ability for printing and adhesion, colouring and scratch resistance. … Read more

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New cosmetic ingredients tend to be plant- based alternatives to traditional ingredients and follow sustainable principles.

Interview | Lorraine Dallmeier from Formula Botanica* explains what the challenges to the status quo in natural cosmetics and how indie brands can turn into a natural alternative to big brands.

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Natural Beauty and Spa event takes place on the 7-8 April at ExCeL, London and is a destination for inspiration, education and debate.  The Natural Beauty TALKS theatre (free to attend) features some of the most prominent leaders in our industry, sharing their experience and knowledge on key topics from vital developments to maximising trends.  … Read more

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The Natural Beauty & Spa Show returns this 7-8 April. With an unrivalled line-up of over 250 must-see suppliers and hundreds of new natural, organic, vegan, sustainable and free-from beauty and personal care products, it’s a date not to be missed. Boost your business in 2019 by discovering the latest beauty, health, cosmetic & lifestyle trends … Read more