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BASF scientists provide insights into its latest R&D projects at IFSCC Conference.

BASF Presents Latest Research at IFSCC Conference

BASF scientists provide insights into its latest R&D projects at IFSCC Conference.

Revolutionizing Beauty: a Sneak Peek at Game-Changing Innovations (Coming Soon)

Attendees will even get a glimpse of a real-world product leveraging this technology, demonstrating its impact on skin care and beyond.

Exosomal Beauty is Here: Small, but Mighty

Beauty ingredient suppliers and brands are tapping tiny, powerful particles to rejuvenate the hair and skin.

When Clean Isn't Enough

Fresh strategic planning for bath and body meets market demands and offers the promise of growth.

When Clean Isn't Enough

Fresh strategic planning for bath and body meets market demands and offers the promise of growth.

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Next-Gen Ingredients Cutting Through the Noise in Clean Skin Care

A new wave of innovative ingredients is offering formulators solutions that are sustainable, safe and clinically effective.

Formulations are becoming simpler, driven by a desire for simplicity, as well as the introduction of many multifunctional materials.

Beauty’s Multifunctional Moment: Less is So Much More

Multifunctional technologies have the capacity to simplify formulations while enhancing performance across a wide range of functions and claims.

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Beyond Wrinkles: The Ingredients Rewriting Beauty’s Biological Playbook

The industry is moving toward a model where skin care is designed to modulate the skin’s internal intelligence, adaptability and long-term biological trajectory.

According to DSM, the vitamin ingredient B12 will give products a pink hue.

DSM Adds to Quali Vitamins Portfolio with B12

DSM’s latest studies showed this vitamin B12 could help relieve fatigued and irritated skin, protect the skin barrier and promote a more vibrant-looking complexion.

Because chaga mushrooms grow in a subarctic climate, they have developed strong adaptogenic properties for survival that translate into powerful anti-aging benefits, according to Integrity Ingredients Corp.

Integrity Ingredients Corp. Launches Chaga Mushroom Extract

Integrity Ingredients Corp. has developed two types of chaga mushroom extracts that reportedly offer antioxidant and anti-aging benefits.

Consumers expect products that deliver results. This demand is being met through the development of advanced delivery systems that target specific skin concerns, as well as the incorporation of potent ingredients such as peptides, proteins, and antioxidants.

New Beauty Ingredient Advances: Sustainability x Efficacy

This article examines novel ingredients and technologies available to cosmetic formulators, including a bioactivating hexapeptide derived from human skin to stimulate collagen production, fermented ingredients that inhibit glycation and more.

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And the C&T Allē Award Goes To ... Unveiling the 2026 Winners

In-cosmetics Day One Unveils New Technologies

At the first day of in-cosmetics 2008, a wealth of new technologies were unveiled. Among them...

Empowering Brands to Innovate and Scale Faster: 27 Innovation Partners to Know

Whether you're looking for low-MOQ production, eco-friendly solutions, or next-generation technologies, this event is your chance to connect with top partners who can streamline your processes and elevate your brand.

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From Sunburn to Skin Peels: How Deinde's DHK-Powered Recovery Gel is Changing the Game

The biotech DHK is an antioxidant occurs naturally in prickly pear cactus, "which thrives in extremely harsh environments," per the company.

Science with the Glamour: Ingredients' Brand Impact

Beyond their obvious functional value, ingredients can be integral to the story beauty brands share with consumers.

Addressing Desires of Target Consumers Through Ingredients

Ingredients can translate across categories, segments, regions and boundaries—if you know how to properly use and talk about them.

Beyond Time: Intelligent Longevity for Skin and Hair

Discover how Peptid4® Light MB and BioTech4 AntiGray redefine beauty longevity by acting at the biological origin of pigmentation, delivering even skin tone and restoring natural hair color with long-lasting, science-driven results.