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For more than 100 years, Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) has been the preferred international resource for formulators, researchers and scientists in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Content is available through print and digital magazines, e-newsletters and the C&T website (www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com).

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10 New Frontiers in Beauty: Highlights from the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone — Plus APAC Goes Green [EXCLUSIVE REPORTS]

Biotech, emotion and sustainability have shifted beauty to holistic well-being, as the 120+ ingredients in the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone reveal. Download our exclusive report — plus, learn how APAC beauty is leading the charge to go green.

“Ocean beauty trends, focusing on sustainably sourced marine ingredients, are also emerging. These changes signify a shift toward environmental responsibility.'

Expert Opinions on Responsible Beauty: Ocean Sourced, Fermented, Planet Positive, AI Enabled and Consciously Cultivated

“Toxin-free,” zero impact, fair trade, biodegradable, etc., are all facets of the responsible beauty movement. This month, we asked several industry experts to weigh in about the meaning of responsible beauty and its current and future market directions.

This U.S. regulatory update discusses upcoming MoCRA implementations and how to navigate them. It also covers PFAS and ingredient prohibitions, environmental claims, packaging issues, product claims/misbranding and extended producer responsibilities.

MoCRA, PFAS, Prohibited Ingredients, Conscientious Corporate Citizenship and More

This U.S. regulatory update discusses upcoming MoCRA implementations and how to navigate them. It also covers PFAS and ingredient prohibitions, environmental claims, packaging issues, product claims/misbranding and extended producer responsibilities.

This article outlines some of the key actions and requirements of the EU Deforestation Regulation. Intentions from the UK related to forest risk commodities through Defra are discussed.

European Regulatory Update: EU, UK Defra Lock Down Deforestation Regulations

This article outlines some of the key actions and requirements of the EU Deforestation Regulation. Intentions from the UK related to forest risk commodities through Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) are also discussed.

Safflower oleosomes are of interest in part because the plant seeds uniquely contain a large amount of oil bodies and low water content, resulting in decreased hydrolytic properties and lower protein degradation. The high oil content also creates low surface tension, increasing the oleosome’s ability to act as an emulsifier.

How Safflower Oleosomes Combine Sustainability, Emulsifying Efficacy and Barrier Benefits

Sustainably sourced safflower oleosomes are explored here for their multifunctionality as natural emulsifiers and for barrier benefits. Tests for stability and TEWL, skin water content and thickness, and ceramide and fatty acid effects are described.

Indoor farming or controlled environment agriculture is one solution to fulfill the demand for sustainable ingredients.

Precision Climate Farming for Sustainable Beauty: A Microgreens Case Study

Precision climate farming is described here to sustainably cultivate and optimize plant extracts. Examples of arugala and cress microgreens are given, which were tested for antioxidant, TEWL and moisturizing effects and cleansing efficacy in a balm.

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[video] 3 Minute Topic Talk: CBD

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor, Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor, Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Hair Shine, Dimethicone and Deodorant

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor, Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor, Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Deodorant, Blue Light and Shampoo Viscosity

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor, Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor, Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

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[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: Formulating for the Biological Differences Between Darker and Lighter Skin Tones

The beauty industry is becoming more inclusive with product offerings to consumers with darker skin tones. Cynthia Johnson, CEO and Founder of Cindy J Cosmetic Labs, LLC, offers insights into formulating for darker skin tones, particularly for mature skin. Watch now.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Alcohol/Sanitizing Wipes, Cleansing and Hair Claims

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor, Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor, Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Lip Balm, Nail Care and Baby Care

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor, Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor, Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.