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Woman-Centric Shave Brand Billie Finalizes Seed Funding

Funds from the round—which was led by Silverton Partners, with participation from existing investors Female Founders Fund and Lakehouse Ventures—will go to the company’s growth, particularly building out its team and increasing inventory.

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Patent Pick: The Hottest Move in Anti-aging

Shiseido is adding a new element to the anti-aging category: heat. In a recent patent, the company describe entities whose aromas may be inhaled to increase skin temperature, thus recirculating blood and youth into tired skin.

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11 Microtrends in Beauty: Retinol Bodywash, Facial Tech, Tarte Cosmetics and DEI Controversy, Etc.

C&T's Consumer Pulse series on the socials highlights emerging searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Tarte Cosmetics and DEI controversy, facial tech, retinol bodywash, turmeric soap and more.

Naked Retail has launched four care packages available for purchase, each with assorted products: Immunity Check, For Her, For Him and the Ultimate Set.

Naked Retail Launches Care Package Sets as COVID-19 Closes Stores

Naked Retail has launched four care packages available for purchase, each with assorted products: Immunity Check, For Her, For Him and the Ultimate Set.

Uni fres' moisturizing and conditioning properties make it useful in wet wipes, shaving cream, shampoo, face wash and body wash, hand and foot care products, anti-aging and anti-glycation serums, lotion and creams, hair tonic, conditioners and hair growth promoters.

Alive Life Science's Uni Fres Boosts Fragrance & Moisturization

The sunflower-based and biodegradable Uni Fres can be used in various formulations due to its multifunctional capabilities.

SC Group's SpecPure BTS Saponins comprise pentacyclic triterpene saponins and glycoside compounds extracted from the seed of edible Camellia sinensis.

[with formula] SC Group Debuts C. Sinensis-derived SpecPure BTS Saponins

As a natural anionic surfactant, the product applies in hair and skin rinse-off and leave-on products; oral care; feminine hygiene; fruit and vegetable cleasing; and more. Read on for a sample oral care formula.

Plantapon Soy is a bio-based surfactant made from soy protein derivative from non-GMO soybean made from renewable resources and coconut oil for natural, mild skin and hair cleansing products.

BASF Launches Plantapon Soy for Mild Rinse-off Applications

Plantapon Soy is a bio-based surfactant made from soy protein derivative from non-GMO soybean made from renewable resources and coconut oil for natural, mild skin and hair cleansing products.

Hello Bello's Lavendar Line Gets EWG Verified

Baby brand Hello Bello has received the EWG Verified seal for its three-product lavender line.

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Billie Raises $25 Million in Series A Investing

The woman-centric shaving and body care brand, which operates on a subscription model, has now raised a total of $35 million since its November 2017 launch.

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Henkel Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in PA Facility

“Enhanced production capabilities such as this investment at West Hazleton helps position our beauty care business for success and provide consumers and customers with the innovative, high-quality products they have come to love and expect from Henkel,” said Heather Wallace, SVP and GM, beauty care North America.

Silky Smooth

Silkiness, long-lasting smoothness and moisturizing are expected in bath and body products. The bath has become a haven for stress relief and a sanctuary for those who seek restorative treatment in addition to a cleansing benefit, and ingredient suppliers and formulators provide a variety of product enhancements to satisfy demand in the market.

Skin defense is on the rise, driven by new claims and ingredients.

[in-cosmetics Global] Anti-pollution, Probiotics and UV Protection Drive Protective Skin Care

During a briefing conducted at in-cosmetics Global, Maria Coronado Robles, senior consultant, Euromonitor International, outlined the consumer sentiments and growth opportunities among products and markets around the globe.

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What Digital Shoppers Expect from Packaging

Pantone, Esko, X-Rite, AVT and Danaher teamed up for Packaging and the Digital Shopper: Meeting Expectations in Health & Beauty, asking the segment’s consumers what they buy online, what they like (and dislike) when it comes to packaging, and what they want to see more of in the future.

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BASF's Lamesoft Balance, Softly Enhancing Skin and Hair Care

Lamesoft Balance from BASF Care Creations is biodegradable and stabilizes wax-based dispersions in hair and skin cleansing formulations. It is also cold processable and suitable for formulators that are looking to create natural cosmetics.

Mild Surfactants Key to Innovation in Beauty, Says Euromonitor

Contributing Euromonitor analyst parses the opportunities for surfactants in the beauty market.

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Ecovia Intelligence Announces 2018 Sustainable Beauty Award Winners

The awards recognize organizations “pushing the boundaries of sustainability in the beauty industry.” Winners and runners-up were selected from a pool of about 100 international entries.

SOPO Dispenser has received a utility patent and will hit the market in March, 2020. The dispenser is designed to reduce countertop clutter and eliminate the need for twisting and squeezing packaging to dispense the product within.

SOPO Dispenser Receives Utility Patent, Hits Market in March

In November of 2019, SOPO Dispenser was granted a utility patent and will begin marketing its products in March, 2020.

BASF’s Euperlan NL Pearl, created for hair care needs, features naturally derived ingredients such as hydrogenated vegetable oil, cocamidopropyl betaine and glycerol oleate.

3 Hair Care Ingredient Trends

Hair care products continue to reflect the evolving market.