Bath & Body

The formulas offer a way for consumers to address their emotional well-being and everyday stress based on natural and effective solutions.

Brenntag Debuts Mood, Stress Management Solutions at in-cos Asia

Brenntag Specialties showcased its latest beauty and personal care solutions for mood and stress management during in-cosmetics Asia, held Nov. 7-9, 2023, in Bangkok.

Nippon Fine Chemicals recently highlighted its sustainable ingredients series of functional esters, oils, liposome precursors and more, as well as COSMOS and Ecocert compliant products.

Nippon Presents Sustainable Plandool, Lusplan, Neosolue, Phytopresome, PrimeLipid Series

The technology reportedly controls foul smells through chemical elimination of 'foul' odorants and simultaneously 'harmonizes olfactively' with malodor sources to diminish the perception of off odors.

Eurofragance Unveils Verdenix Upcycled Malodor Scent Technology

The method heats long carbon chains from milk cartons, food containers and plastic bags then quickly cool them, turning them into surfactants to be used in soaps, detergents and more.

Virginia Tech Chemists Create Soap from Plastic Waste

The method heats long carbon chains from milk cartons, food containers and plastic bags then quickly cool them, turning them into surfactants to be used in soaps, detergents and more.

The polymer is efficient in thickening, clarity and suspension properties, as shown in studies comparing it to other hydrophobically-modified polymers, per the company.

Lubrizol Life Science Beauty Announces Carbopol SC-800 Polymer

The polymer is efficient in thickening, clarity and suspension properties, as shown in studies comparing it to other hydrophobically-modified polymers, per the company.

V/WA™, discover Alteromonas lipotrueae

V/WA™, discover Alteromonas lipotrueae

Discover V/WA™ a fully vertically integrated active ingredient from a new identified Alteromonas strain: Alteromonas lipotrueae.

BioPG has applications in foods and flavors, as well as beauty and personal care, such as deodorant sticks and toothpaste.

Orlen Południe x BASF Tout Success of Renewable BioPG Propylene Glycol Plant

Per the manufacturer, BioPG has a 60% smaller carbon footprint than conventional fossil-based propylene glycol, while retaining the same product quality.

Aging and skin health are impacted by the entirety of our exposome—the totality of exposures to which an individual is subjected throughout their life, including from the sun, pollution and climate change, as well as chemical and physical manipulation from skin and hair care routines.

Mintel to Brief on Holistic Beauty & the Exposome: Now Available On-demand

During Beauty Accelerate Virtual, Mintel's Anna Keller will present "Holistic Beauty," a briefing that will consider mechanisms of aging and skin health from a holistic perspective.

Glycerin reportedly has antibacterial properties, primarily as an osmolyte. By creating osmotic pressure, it can disable or destroy bacteria cells.

Oobleq Highlights Simple Starch Hydrogel Deodorant

Metaperspirant is a simple starch-based hydrogel that acts in several ways to prevent odor. Per Oobleq, one is by forming a film and adhering to odor-causing bacteria to prevent them from cleaving the precursors found in apocrine sweat.

Growing the algae terrestrially in bioreactors takes only 10% of the land area of comparable crops, per the company. Upwell Cosmetics will reportedly offer sustainability metrics on CO2 and water usage per batch of material.

Upwell Cosmetics Brings Algae-derived Wax to Beauty

Applications include lip products, reef-safe sun care, hair care, deodorants and more.

Variability among several ingredients allows for tuning rheology, carrying capacity, moisture vapor transmission rate and adhesive strength.

GluEco Highlights Bio-based Dermal Adhesive for Topical Delivery

Developed through a licensing agreement with Purdue University, the DermAmaize adhesive film provides the long term delivery of antimicrobial oils, antioxidants, vitamins, soothing agents, bioactives and more.