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SymFeel Quat Green®: 100% naturally derived alternative to polyquats

SymFeel Quat Green®: 100% naturally derived alternative to polyquats

SymFeel Quat Green® delivers well-known efficacy of Polyquaternium-7 and Polyquaternium-10 while embracing sustainability.

“Consumers may find it difficult to understand and compare products when SPF labeling and regulations differ,” says Sundeep Gill, PharmD, co-founder of Sun Deep Inc. “For instance, what constitutes SPF 30 in one country might not be the same in another due to different testing criteria.'

Top Sun Care Trends: Insider Insights

“Consumers no longer want to choose between sun protection and skin care, and they demand ethical, sustainable and inclusive products,” says Margaret Sullivan, technical service scientist at Arcaea.

Pure Mama Lands in the USA, Lottie London Grows at CVS & Ocoa Expands to Urban Outfitters: Beauty Retail Roundup

Pure Mama, a pregnancy skin care brand from New Zealand, has landed in America via Erewhon. Per a new report, the brand will later expand into Revolve, Nordstrom and Macy's.

Per Verb, the Dandruff Shampoo significantly reduces dandruff after just one use, as shown in a 21-day clinical study of 30 participants, and reduces the recurrence of dandruff symptoms without stripping the hair of moisture.

Why Verb Maxed Out Salicylic Acid for Its New Dandruff Shamoo

Per Verb, the Dandruff Shampoo significantly reduces dandruff after just one use, as shown in a 21-day clinical study of 30 participants, and reduces the recurrence of dandruff symptoms without stripping the hair of moisture.

By supporting the scalp barrier, the Daily Hydro serum protects against environmental aggressors, oxidative stress and moisture loss to ultimately boost hair longevity.

Act+Acre's Daily Hydro Serum Promotes Hair Longevity by Protecting the Scalp Barrier

"We created the Daily Hydro Scalp Serum to broaden the accessibility of scalp care to a wider audience because scalp issues are more common than we acknowledge," says founder and trichologist Helen Reavey.

Woman shopping for skin care in store.

2024 Beauty M&A is Accelerating & Shifting Upmarket in 2025

"Capstone expects more engagement from public players in the M&A market as firms turn to inorganic volume growth to help buoy share price performance," the firm explains.

Novel, science-backed claims enabled by biotech? Check. New hero ingredients generated by AI? Check. BiotechXBeautyLabs gives brands a shortcut to next-generation innovation.

Meet Your New Hero Ingredients: Beauty Has a New Biotech Partner

Through access to novel, science-backed, peak-performing formulations that are 95% bio-based, BiotechXBeautyLabs catapults brands into the biotech hemisphere, the next frontier in beauty.

Neutrogena, which is seeking to engage Gen Z shoppers, has now thrown its hat into the collagen banking ring with the launch of its Collagen Bank range.

Collagen Banking: Beauty’s Long Game

Neutrogena enters the chat with a new pair of collagen banking SKUs aimed at Gen Z shoppers' prejuvenation goals.

2024’s Fastest-growing Makeup Categories: New Innovation Opportunities

Lips and unique formats have driven this year’s sales and offer brands plenty of whitespace for growth.

Three MaquillAR projects: 1. AR effect for Valde Beauty; 2. AR effect for Val Garland, model: Fallon Havanna; 3. AR effect for Submission Beauty, model and founder: Zenia Jaeger.

Beauty’s Augmented Reality Future

The AR renaissance is delivering real brand value and increasingly complex and imaginative projects.

RŌZ hair care products.

RŌZ's Seed Investment Signals Ongoing Prestige Hair Boom

In total, RŌZ is experiencing triple-digit door growth, year-over-year.