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Revlon and Authentic Brands Group Renew Juicy Couture Fragrance License

Revlon and Authentic Brands Group began their partnership in 2016 to boost Juicy Couture’s fragrances.

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UPDATE: Solabia's OleoShine Racks Up More Awards

Pro-Longevia, Peptiskin and FucoLife GR are natural and eco-friendly solutions focused on healthy skin and well aging, while OleoShine Green imparts ultra glossy sensory effects sustainably and without plastics.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued stern warnings regarding methylene chloride, a banned substance detected in four gel nail polish removers.

Regulation and Safety Update: Methylene Chloride in Nail Products, Europe on PFAS, U.S. Recall Alerts and Talc Settlement Setback

This roundup highlights recent headlines in cosmetic safety and regulations, including FDA alerts on banned substances in nail products and efforts in the EU and France to curb PFAS. Updates on talc and recalled products are also noted.

SymRelief Green is a 100% natural-origin solution combining bisabolol and organic ginger extract to impart synergistic skin-soothing effects.

Symrise Advances Clean Product Protection, Oral Care, Skin Glow and Sensitive Skin Care

Symrise recently highlighted its Mindera line for clean product protection, Optacool Fuji for oral care freshness, the award-winning Supervisome EPH for skin strength and glow, and SymRelief Green to soothe sensitive skin.

The agreement reaffirms the industry’s shift toward sustainable and traceable raw materials in surfactants for cosmetics, personal care products and detergents.

Future Origins x Kao Collab to Introduce NALO, a Palm-Free Alternative for Surfactants

“NALO is not only a high-quality ingredient that performs, but it will also enable our customers to grow their businesses in a more reliable and sustainable way."

Nipaguard SCE Vita is based on 100% renewable sorbitan caprylate and offers a natural preservation system.

Clariant Presents Nipaguard SCE Vita and Aristoflex Sun to Address Evolving Preservation, Sunscreen Demands

These innovations are said to empower formulators to create the next generation of cosmetics and sun care products that meet rising expectations for eco-consciousness, efficacy and consumer experience.

Sol de Janeiro is currently available in 35 countries.

Sol de Janeiro Announces Two Executive Hires

With these two hires, 71% of Sol de Janeiro’s C-suite is comprised of women.

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Seiwa Kasei Debuts Glutathione Booster, Wins BSB Innovation Award for Lanolin, Dimethicone Replacement

iVC 3LGA is a "revolutionary" ingredient that enhances glutathione production within the skin for an antioxidant boost. In addition, Vistanol GDHR-Pure secured 2nd place in the BSB Innovation Awards as a natural lanolin and dimethicone alternative.

The personal care business has benefitted from breakthrough innovation platforms, such as Dove’s product expansions and advertising campaigns, including its high-visibility Super Bowl activation.

Unilever Q1 2025 Sales Growth Analysis for Beauty & Personal Care

Unilever has released its Q1 2025 trading update, showcasing its strategic focus and growth momentum in its Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care categories.

The company reached sales of €180 million, an increase of 27% from the previous year.

Eurofragance Reports “Unprecedented” Growth in 2024 Sales

CEO Laurent Mercier stated, "Our disciplined approach to growth and strategic investments in key areas have allowed us to maintain our reputation as a leading player in the fragrance industry."

The polymer reduces particle size and stabilizes oil droplets, per Lubrizol, making it appropriate for sun care with either organic or inorganic UV filters.

Lubrizol Introduces PemuPur Vista: A Naturally Derived Polymeric Emulsifier for Skin Care and Makeup

The ingredient, which reportedly has a sensory profile similar to synthetic polymeric emulsifiers, features a natural origin content of 97% (ISO 16128) and biodegradability credentials (OECD 301D).

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[updated] 9.6 Years Younger in 90 Days? 35 Clinics Confirm RoC 35's THPE + Retinol + HA + Vitamin C-powered Effects

Backed by the 35-clinic landmark study, RoC 35 demonstrates that science-driven formulations can visibly rejuvenate skin by nearly a decade, empowering individuals to not only look their best, but feel confident in their skin.

After 14 days of twice daily application of a formulation comprising 1% Oxygeskin to the thighs, skin oxygenation was boosted by 4.5%.

Silab Unveils New Data on Oxygeskin’s Efficacy for Skin Oxygenation and Radiance

After 14 days of twice daily application of a formulation comprising 1% Oxygeskin to the thighs, skin oxygenation was boosted by 4.5%.

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Naolys Reactivates Cellular Communication with Pomegranate Exosome-powered Aethelis Granata

The ingredient is said to be paving the way for a new era in epigenetically driven skin care, offering cosmetic chemists and R&D professionals the ability to harness an ingredient deeply rooted in both nature and advanced science.

The company reported a rapid lifting effect (within 15 minutes) on crow's feet from a single application of a gel product formulated with 0.32% Liftilience.

Silab Reveals New Efficacy Data for Liftilience: Lifting, Anti-Wrinkle and Radiance-Boosting Effects

After 21 days of twice-daily application, Liftilience reportedly smooths forehead wrinkles (-11%) and boosts radiance (reflection up 14%, pink color up 17% and olive color down 14%). Perceived eye fatigue also reportedly declined 17%.

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Chemyunion Introduces Hidrahair Seal SE MB for Immediate Split Ends Repair

The ingredient forms a bioadhesive, flexible and uniform film on the hair surface to restore texture, strengthen hair fibers and protect against further damage, per the company.

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Unveiling Market Analysis Insights: Transforming Beauty Industry Analysis with Consumer Reviews, Product Deep Dives, and OEM Intelligence

Join us for an exclusive webinar, “Unveiling AI-Powered Insights: Transforming Beauty Industry Analysis with Consumer Reviews, Product Deep Dives, and OEM Intelligence,” where we talk with Karen Ho from Gravel.

For athletes who face intense sun exposure and sweat conditions, sunscreen development requires careful formulation to achieve effective protection, durability, and a cosmetically elegant feel.

SPF Sunscreen: A Run Towards Healthier Sunscreen by Sun Deep Cosmetics

Nikita Gill and Jocelyn Manfut from Sun Deep Cosmetics explain the difference in sun protection ingredients and emphasize the importance of using the right formulas for athletic consumers.