Sun Care

Microplastic alternatives offer a range of effects, including blurring, across an array of cosmetics.
Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Introduces Soft-Focus Microplastic Alternatives for Cosmetics
These ingredients are designed to replace traditional microplastics, while maintaining aesthetic, sensory and functional qualities in cosmetic formulations.
Jul 7th, 2025
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Sun Chemical Adds Chione Electric Amber SB90D to its Effect Pigments Lineup
Innovative, eco-friendly ingredients are reshaping the cosmetics industry, offering sustainable alternatives without compromising performance.
Innovations in Sustainable Beauty: Exploring Eco-friendly Ingredients and Solutions
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Baralan at Luxe Pack NY: New Launches & Innovative Solutions
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Baralan at Luxe Pack NY: New Launches & Innovative Solutions
Discover Baralan’s latest packaging innovations at Luxe Pack NY, May 7th–8th. Visit Booth C03 to explore 3D decoration, new collections, and a future shaped by Italian excellence.
May 2nd, 2025
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Proposed SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act Gives U.S. Consumers New Hope for Better Sun Protection
The legislation was introduced to streamline the FDA's review process of the effectiveness and safety of new ingredients for nonprescription sunscreens.
Jun 18th, 2025
The winner will be announced on Nov. 11 at the CEW Awards Luncheon.
CEW Announces Supplier's Beauty Awards Finalists, Fueling Excitement During NYSCC Suppliers' Day
The CEW revved up excitement for its Supplier's Beauty Award with a flashy celebration honoring the finalists at the Classic Car Club in Manhattan.
Jun 5th, 2025
Microplastics are sometimes used in mineral-based sunscreens to get high-density particles to disperse evenly.
Macro Oceans Launches Big Kelp Flex to Eliminate Microplastics
California-based biotech company Macro Oceans launched Big Kelp Flex, its new seaweed cellulose ingredient.
Jun 5th, 2025
In May 2025, Laura Geller Beauty expanded its Spackle Primer range with the release of the Spackle Skin Perfecting Primer Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 30 (price point: $38). Actor Fran Drescher is pictured here as the brand's spokesperson.
Outshining the Sun Care Competition: 10 Innovation Strategies
“Good source of vitamins” and “antioxidant” are among the fastest-growing sun care category claims, per Euromonitor, reflecting the sun-care-and-more approach to many launches.
Jun 4th, 2025
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G-Block DZ 72 CCC: Transforming Mineral Sunscreen Formulations
May 27th, 2025
To ensure every submission is rigorously and fairly evaluated, a wide-ranging panel of experts has been assembled, whose credibility and influence span the global personal care landscape.
Leading Experts to Judge the 2026 C&T Allēs — L'Oréal, P&G, SULA Labs, Selfmade, Supergoop!, Grupo Boticário, Estée Lauder Cos., Chanel, Shiseido ...
Leading industry experts from academia as well as L'Oréal, P&G, SULA Labs, Selfmade, Supergoop!, Grupo Boticário, Estée Lauder Cos., Chanel, Shiseido and many more will validate visionary concepts in beauty ingenuity for the 2026 Allē Awards.
May 27th, 2025
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Momentive Unveils Harmonie NatuVel 100% Biobased Elastomer Gel for Clean Skin, Sun and Color Formulas
“We aimed for a 100% naturally derived solution that could perform on par with silicone elastomer gels and that is what we are showcasing.”
May 21st, 2025
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Category Shake-Up: C&T Allēs Spotlight Acne, Compromised Skin and Scalp Care Innovations in 2026
The new categories aim to better recognize targeted solutions addressing specific consumer needs such as skin conditions, post-procedural care and scalp health.
May 16th, 2025
The desire for skin care-makeup hybrids has been gaining steam in recent years, with SPF claims no exception
Beautifying Sun Protection in 2025: Top Innovation Targets
From emerging ingredient technologies and testing methods to unique formats, SPF-powered beauty is leveling up.
May 6th, 2025
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Brenntag Expands Networks for Lactive, Glycasol, Glypure Skin/Hair Actives; UV Filters; and Fragrance
By leveraging exclusive partnerships, cutting-edge technology and global distribution expertise, Brenntag aims to empower formulators to create next-generation products that align with market trends and consumer demands.
May 2nd, 2025