Issue 5 – 2025 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: All natural:Trends in organic skincare Popular: Care products and cosmetics for babies Progress:Renewable raw materials for packaging Get an e-paper subscription Issue 5 – 2025 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: All natural:Trends in organic … Read more
Issue 4 – 2025 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Select:Personalized packaging – tailored solutions Slow: The counter-trend to fast cosmetics: slow beauty Skin Barrier:Focus on ingredients an trends for strong skin barrier Get an e-paper subscription Issue 4 – 2025 Here is what you can look forward to in this … Read more
For both brands and consumers, solid product formats offer a timeless, versatile, and extremely functional option – from the classic soap bar for day-to-day use to high-performance shampoo and conditioning bars that offer mild, yet effective cleansing and moisturizing capabilities. And all that while using less water…
The concept that chronic skin inflammation may be the source of skin inflammaging is expanding and so natural ingredients that can address sources of skin inflammation are desired. Chronic skin inflammation driven by activation of caspase-1 via skin cell NLRP (Nod-Like Receptor Protein) inflammasome activation is a strategic target for new skin care technologies.
PSB Industries is pleased to report that the operation to combine its subsidiary Texen with Quadpack into a single Group, announced on 15th July this year, has been successfully completed. Now, as part of the strategic plan to establish synergies, Quadpack CEO Alexandra Chauvigné has been appointed as Group CEO by the PSB Board of … Read more
The skin around the eyes is one of the most delicate parts of the face, necessitating special attention to maintain its youthfulness and vitality. The right formulations can ensure this sensitive area is not only nourished but also protected.
There has always been so much emphasis on skincare products for the face. But in recent years, a whole new range of specialised products have become available to address multiple concerns for a much larger area: the body. Just what are these new and trending products – and what formula extensions could your brand be missing out on? Read on to find out …
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Sugar goes by the nickname of “sweet poison” – and that applies to our skin cells, too. After years of intense research, a team at Beiersdorf has cracked the code of glycation processes in the skin and identified an active ingredient that counters sugar-induced skin aging. The innovative formula, with its scientifically tested active ingredient complex, prevents new wrinkles from forming and visibly reduces existing wrinkles.
‘Aquaxyl’ is a 100% natural (according to ISO 16 128), readily biodegradable (according to OECD guideline 301F) active ingredient without preservatives obtained thanks to a patented sugars technology that respects green chemistry principles and uses no solvent. It activates the three key mechanisms of natural hydration: it reinforces barrier effects, optimizes water reserves and maximises … Read more
The company, represented by Lehvoss, launched ‘Spring Snow’, a glyceric extract of Prunus Domestica variety Spinosa, a shrub growing on the coast of Brittany and characterised by dark, gray-brown bark and thorns, hence the common name black thorn. At the biochemical level, the plant is rich in bioflavonoids (derivatives of quercetin, chlorogenic acid and kaempferol) … Read more
Issue 7/8 – 2024 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Sugar:Ways to fight glycationinduce skin aging Single: Formulations for cosmetic ampoules Pack it good:Sustainability and packaging Get an e-paper subscription Issue 7/8 – 2024 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Sugar:Ways to fight glycationinduce skin … Read more
‘Corneopeptyl’ is a new patented peptide biomimetic to the LCE6A protein, obtained by green chemistry-based synthesis. Embracing beaut-AI and sophisticated simplicity trends while responding to high consumer demands for safeguarding the skin barrier, ‘Corneopeptyl’ acts on the skin’s surface to strengthen its natural barrier protection. Skin is thus empowered to tackle premature damage and aging signs, for both the younger and older generations.
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The company unveils ‘Silybidiol’, the first globally compliant alternative to the iconic CBD (Cannabidiol) molecule. Designed to combat the harmful effects of urban photo-pollution and promote skin health, ‘Silybidiol’ is extracted from the fruit of the milk thistle with Green Fractionation. It offers a new, holistic approach to ageing, lever-aging the emerging concept of OxInflammation, … Read more
The company introduces DunaPure, a new 3-in-1 skin perfecting solution that respects the natural balance of the epidermis for a clearer, healthier-looking complexion. Developed for blemished skin, DunaPure is a unique cosmetic bioactive derived from Arctic microalgae that works synergistically to reduce imperfections, while preserving the health and homeostasis of the skin. Key to the … Read more
The company announces the launch of Natursol EMI Lite, an innovation set to redefine the landscape of skincare formulation. This revolutionary product seamlessly merges performance with sustainability, marking a significant advancement in the cosmetics industry. Natursol EMI Lite represents a paradigm shift in skincare formulation. Combining light texture and stabilising performance, this innovative rheology modifier … Read more
The company introduces its latest ingredient, Beauté by Roquette ST 730 INCI Hydroxypropyl Starch, to the cosmetics market. This game-changing ingredient caters to the rising consumer demand for plant-based cosmetics that deliver both sustainability and clinically proven efficacy in their skincare and makeup products. The new ingredient is from pea starch origin, a sustainable crop … Read more
According to Mintel, safety conscious consumers are fuelling the market for sensitive skin products. Often, products marketed for sensitive skin are likely to be associated with quality.
Clariant is debuting CycloRetin, a natural skincare active. Found in prince ginseng, CycloRetin activates the benefits offered by retinol while being naturally gentle. It’s heterophyllin B molecule is a groundbreaking cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, improving collagen and reducing signs of aging. With efficacy comparable to retinol and bakuchiol, CycloRetin supports youthful skin … Read more
Sensitive skin poses unique challenges, requiring a delicate balance of effective ingredients and gentle formulations. Individuals with sensitive skin often struggle to find cosmetic products that provide the desired benefits, without triggering irritation or inflammation. However, recent advancements in cosmetic science have led to the development of innovative solutions specifically tailored to address the needs of sensitive skin types. In this article, we explore some of these breakthroughs and their potential to revolutionise skincare for individuals with delicate epidermises
