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Johann W. Wiechers, Ph.D.

Words from Wiechers: High-resolution Resolutions

As we use terms that have scientific meaning, marketing meaning and common meaning, we will always be confused as to which meaning is in use. Read on to see what O'Lenick and Wiechers have to say about this.

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The Most Challenging Interface of Product Development

"Opening the lines of communication between different departments or individuals can only enhance and improve the product’s impact on the industry." But how often does this happen?

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Read the Label: The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5

This product is designed to synergistically combine low, medium and high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for skin benefits. Read on to learn how.

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Read the Label: Perricone MD Neuropeptide Firming Moisturizer

Perricone MD's Neuropeptide Firming Moisturizer purports to be one of the best hyaluronic acid moisturizers on the market, also analyzing its emulsion base. Following, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., takes a closer look at the product label to see why.

Johann W. Wiechers, Ph.D.

Words from Wiechers: Dancing to the Dollar

In this installment of our "Words from Wiechers" series, co-author O'Lenick disagrees with Wiechers's belief that cosmetic and pharma businesses are driven by the same dynamics. Read on to learn more.

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Read the Label: Pure Sense Saffron Cold-pressed Soap

Scented with safranal oil, this bar soap is designed to relax the senses as the fragrance gently lingers on the skin throughout the day.

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Read the Label: Starskin Pro Platinum Peel Mask Pack

After use, the product claims to make the user's complexion bright, balanced and infused with a youthful glow. The present column reviews the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.

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Words from Wiechers: One-way Communication

Talking to our customers is a critical step. The most basic question is: What do they expect of a cosmetic product? Furthermore, educating them by communicating the science through journalists is critical.

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Read the Label: Paula's Choice 10% Azelaic Acid Booster

This product promotes a more clarified skin tone overall, making dull, sallow complexions appear brighter and balanced. Here, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., reviews the label to see if the ingredients match these claims.

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Clean Beauty Decoded

The growing reality is consumers want brands and retailers to deliver products that are thoughtfully designed to have the least possible negative impact on human health, the environment and society—as they, the shopper, define it.

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Why the FDA's 'Sunscreens in the Bloodstream' Study is Flawed

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association tested the potential systemic absorption of certain sunscreens. Results identified their presence in subjects' bloodstreams; however, as industry expert David Steinberg explains, the study is misleading and fails to consider crucial variables.

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Read the Label: Cult Beauty's Indie Lee Brightening Cleanser

This product is designed to gently dissolve traces of makeup while renewing and revitalizing skin with its free radical-fighting lycopene and hydrolyzed wheat protein ingredients.

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Read the Label: Oskia's Citylife I-Zone Balm

This product contains retinol and astaxanthin—an antioxidant touted to be 6,000 times more powerful than vitamin E—to improve skin tone and texture in pollution-compromised skin. Read on to learn more.

Johann W. Wiechers, Ph.D.

Words from Wiechers: Close to Borderland Science

"Where does cosmetic science stand? Is it normal science, borderland science or non-science, aka, nonsense?" This column discusses the science behind cosmetic claims.

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[video] How Muscle Controls Facial Hyperpigmentation

Working out makes a world of difference for your physical and mental well-being, but new research suggests it also impacts beauty in a previously unknown way.

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Read the Label: Vichy Liftactiv Vitamin C Skin Brightening Corrector

After 10 days of product application, skin's complexion is said to look brighter and more even. This column will review the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.

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Making Moves Toward an Animal Testing-free Future

I think the cosmetics industry will agree: we want to see animal testing phased out in our lifetimes. Not only for ethical reasons, but because these methods are much less relevant than today's alternatives. The good news is worldwide efforts are getting us there; following are recent examples.

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Read the Label: Verso No. 4 Hydration Boost Serum

This product highlights a high concentration of niacinamide combined with proprietary colloidal oat extracts and oils to keep skin hydrated, smooth and beautiful. Do the ingredients match? Read on to find out.

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