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Cosmetic Ingredients
Actives
Balancing/Soothing
Cleansing
Conditioning
Colorant
Moisturizing
Natural/Sustainable
Preservation
Rheology/Thickener
Sensory
Natural/Sustainable
Skin Care
Cambrium Reveals Ex vivo Efficacy of NovaColl, Shares Future Outlook on Material Design
“Our molecular design technology enables us to achieve unprecedented material performance. ... We are very pleased that this data supports the unique ‘protect, maintain and enhance’ claim for NovaColl."
Cosmetic Ingredients
Croda Highlights Sustainable Ingredients that Contain Less Than 1ppm 1,4-Dioxane
Preservation
Versatile, Nature-derived Preservation
Latest
Actives
Inside Ingredients: Bakuchiol
Bakuchiol is a chemical entity that can be naturally found in
Psoralea corylifolia
and it has many benefits for skin.
Sponsored
Versatile, Nature-derived Preservation
For 32 years, Pioneering Green Preservative-Like actions, Campo Plantservative is proven to be effective against a broad spectrum of microbials, viruses, fungal, endospores, and molds.
Videos
[video] How Breakthroughs in Biotech Advance Beauty Innovation
Biotech is now capable of unlocking metabolic pathways in plant cells to create desired molecules. In this sponsored video, Cécile Jonchier, of Sederma, explains how these advances benefit beauty. Watch now; it's free.
Video
[video] Fashion-forward Ingredients to Advance Responsible Beauty
The narrative of sustainability has cycled through many stages to arrive at what consumers want today: responsible beauty. In this sponsored interview, Xiao Lan Wang, Ph.D., explains how Ashland’s latest launches address this demand.
Video
[video] Timut Pepper Promotes Neuronal Boost for Beauty and Wellness
The ingredient acts by protecting sensory neurons against aging and stimulating the brain-skin connection, as Fred Zülli, Ph.D., of Mibelle Biochemistry explains in this sponsored podcast. Register now to watch; it's free.
Event Coverage
2 Winners and 4 Finalists Shine in 2023 Cosmetic Victories Competition
Cosmetic Victories finalists included a human skin model, natural senolytic ingredient, photoactivable algae derivative for anti-acne effects, a palm oil alternative and both in vitro sunscreen ecotoxicity and contaminant testing. See who won.
Companies
Seppic Collabs with Medicinal Plant Start-up Botalys
The research partnership will focus on the co-development of new ingredients as well as distribution contracts in various markets and geographies for Botalys’ Ginseng-based products.
Skin Care
Inside Ingredients: Argan Oil
Argan oil is rich in vitamin E, a strong antioxidant, which lends itself to healthy skin, hair and eyes.
Natural/Sustainable
OLIVOIL SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS - Download a a technical piece including formulations for solid and refillable options
New “Olivoil” Surfactants in powdery and concentrated form sourced from olives upcycled from food industry with water saving features, readily biodegradable, ideal for solid cosmetics (powders and bars) and refillable products.
Natural/Sustainable
L’Oréal's Genomatica Investment to Power Sustainable Biotech Beauty Ingredients
L’Oréal previously set goals to, by 2030, produce 100% eco-designed formulas that respect the diversity of aquatic ecosystems using 95% ingredients from renewable plant-based sources or abundant minerals.
Claims/Labeling
Tighter Rules Now in Effect for USDA Organic Seal of Approval
The goal is to protect integrity in the organic supply chain and build trust in the USDA organic label by strengthening organic control systems, improving farm to market traceability and providing robust enforcement of USDA Organic regulations.