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ApiotiX Technologies Unveils Propolis-derived Retinol Alternative

The standardized polyphenolic acid polymer extract from propolis is the first natural retinol alternative with comparable efficacy as well as purity, per the company.

'Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance,' said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

Debut and L'Oréal Are Developing 12+ Bioidentical, Biobased Substitutions for Conventional Cosmetic Ingredients

"Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance," said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

“We’re excited to introduce Hydrosome H2O as the latest technology innovation in our hero product,” says Laura Lum, co-president of Meaningful Beauty. “We’re the first in the beauty industry to supercharge our revolutionary serum with this breakthrough technology designed to deliver best-in-class ingredients deeper into the skin for better absorption.'

Hydrosome's Meaningful Beauty by Cindy Crawford Collab Uses Water as a Functional Ingredient

The revamped formula pairs the suppliers' Hydrosome H2O technology with Meaningful Beauty’s proprietary Melon Leaf Stem Cell Technology to more effectively deliver active skin care ingredients to skin cells.

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9 Cosmetic Ingredient Bans/Restrictions in the EU: Kojic Acid, 4-MBC, Retinol, Arbutin and More

The EU Commission officially published several amendments to EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) that will restrict or ban nine cosmetic ingredients. Read on to learn more.

'We are so thrilled to partner with Ulta to bring to life our world-first Australian SPF innovation,' says Sam Brett, Naked Sunday's CEO and founder. 'Our consumers have long been asking us for a destination where they can buy our products locally.'

Naked Sundays Rides Beauty's Sunification Wave into Ulta

Sam Brett, Naked Sundays' CEO and founder, notes, "The Ulta shopper is extremely sophisticated when it comes to beauty choices and specifically around sun protection, so we thought it the perfect home for Naked Sundays."

By regulating the molecular players involved in communication from the dermis to the epidermis, the ingredient reactivates epidermal biological functions for hydrating, smoothing and radiance-boosting effects.

Silab Develops Commusys Anti-aging Active for Transcompartmental Communication in the Skin

By regulating the molecular players involved in communication from the dermis to the epidermis, the ingredient reactivates epidermal biological functions for hydrating, smoothing and radiance-boosting effects.

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DSM's ULocks Line Combines Nourishing, Natural and Fresh Effects for Textured Hair

Featuring high-performance ingredients, the hair care line is said to maintain fragrance freshness until the next wash day.

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Eckart Debuts Syncrystal Garnet High-Chroma Red, Bluish Undertone Pigment

"Our new addition fills the gap with more blue and less yellow, for a scarlet-red effect," the company reports.

Kosé describes iPS cells as a 'stem cell that can proliferate almost indefinitely and differentiate into any type of cell in the various tissues and organs, making them promising for regenerative medicine applications.'

Kosé is Developing Personalized Skin Care Using Consumers' Own iPS Cells

The initiative supports the rise of regenerative, longevity-focused beauty.

France-based IEC focuses on safety and efficacy studies, in vitro tests, sensory analyses and consumer tests for dermatological and ophthalmological cosmetic, personal care and hygiene products.

SGS Boosts Personal Care Testing Capabilities with IEC Acquisition

“Joining SGS, the leader in our industry, is a very exciting development for IEC," says Etienne Camel, president of IEC.

In developing its products, Being employed soft, easy-to-squeeze tubes for one-handed use and a lipped-lid design for easy opening.

Being Delivers Accessibly Priced and Designed Inclusive Hair Care to Walmart

According to Being, a survey of 4,264 consumers found that not only do more than 50% have no idea what type of hair they have, nearly 80% find it difficult to locate products designed for their hair needs/types.

SESA’s elastomer gel and skin-conditioning agents are naturally derived raw materials and ideal for an array of cosmetics products including: moisturizing creams, sunscreens and high-performance, long-lasting makeup and lip wear, amongst others.

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Highlights KSG-19, KSG-45 Alkyl Silicone Elastomer Gels

SESA’s elastomer gel and skin-conditioning agents are naturally derived raw materials and ideal for an array of cosmetics products including: moisturizing creams, sunscreens and high-performance, long-lasting makeup and lip wear, amongst others.

Since biotin is a key cofactor in the synthesis of essential lipids and fatty acids, by boosting these elements, EraGlow Beautin improves skin elasticity, radiance and brown spots.

Biosyntia's EraGlow Beautin Clinically Shown to Boost Ceramides for Skin Brightening Effects

Compared with free biotin, 2x the amount of this fermented, vectorized natural biotin was absorbed into skin, boosting ceramides and fatty acids to deliver skin brightening and gloss, among other effects.

Per the latest research, Apiscalp reduces scalp itching by 80% among those test subjects with textured hair.

New Research Shows Croda's Apiscalp Delivers Scalp Care for Textured Hair

Per the latest research, Apiscalp reduces scalp itching by 80% among those test subjects with textured hair.

Centella asiatica plant exosomes were developed to activate cutaneous genes related to aging, the skin barrier and hydration in keratinocytes, reportedly with 'powerful regenerative and anti-wrinkle effects on the skin.'

Vytrus Biotech Develops Plant Exosomes, Presents Customizable Exosomic Peptides

Exosomes hold and protect key "natural biological communicators" for skin care and health benefits. These entities, including an array of plant peptides, or "Exosomic Peptides," can be manipulated for desired skin and hair benefits.

The companies will combine their strengths in biotechnology and personal care market access to enable cleaner, greener personal care and skin care ingredient production.

Syensqo, Allozymes to Jointly Pioneer Enzyme-powered Personal Care, Skin Care Biosolutions

The companies will combine their strengths in biotechnology and personal care market reach to enable cleaner, greener personal care and skin care ingredient production.

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8 Ingredients You'll Find This November at in-cosmetics Asia 2024

Passport/visa? Check. Power adapter? Check. In-cos Asia badge? ... Don't forget! You'll be "wheels up" for Bangkok before you know it — and we can't wait. Here's a sneak preview of 8 ingredients you'll find there.

Tony Jaillot, CEO of Sweetch, says, “The desire from consumers to use beauty brands built on nature-derived ingredients is now unstoppable and is shaping the present and future of the industry.'

Ekkio Capital Launches Sweetch to Accelerate Beauty's Nature-derived Ingredient Revolution

Sweetch's portfolio highlights plant-based and biotech natural ingredients, as well as upcycled feedstocks, microbiome-oriented functional and active ingredients, and low-energy formulations.