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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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Read the Label: NIOD Sanskrit Saponins Cleanser

The balm is reportedly fortified with highly concentrated, unrefined Ayurvedic plant surfactants and purports to contain no purified or synthetic surfactants, oils or micellar technologies. Read on to learn more.

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Read the Label: Real Nature Avocado Sheet Mask by TheFaceShop

Formulated with avocado essence, which is rich in essential amino acids and vitamins, this product aims to provide skin with comforting moisture and nourishment. Here, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., compares its ingredients with the label claims.

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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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Givaudan Projects Growth in Microbiome Care Despite Consumer Germophobia

Growth in microbiome-targeted cosmetics is what Givaudan predicts for 2021—due to heightened consumer awareness over microbes. The company shared survey results in support of this forecast, along with relevant ingredient solutions, in a recent presentation.

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Read the Label: Peter Thomas Roth Anti-aging Cleansing Gel

This gel cleanser is meant to cleanse pores, emulsify skin sebum and improve skin texture to increase cell turnover. This column will review the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.

Telophi has been shown to boost telocyte skin cells, which are crucial to repairing skin structure and guarding against the damage inflicted by cortisol.

Lubrizol Launches Biotech Ingredient, Showcases Others at in-cosmetics Global

Telophi, PemuPur START and AI collection #skincaringmakeup will be showcased at in-cosmetics Global.

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BASF Targets Hair Density, Skin Regeneration And Low-Carbon Beauty With Next-Gen Ingredient Launches

SkinNexus Collag3n is a recombinant collagen fragment produced via vegan yeast fermentation.

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Study Reveals Botanical Treatment Slows Childhood AD

A recent study revealed the efficacy of topical botanical treatment for children with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD). The interventional, multi-center, double-blind, randomized and controlled study validated the botanical combination was key to the efficacy and improvement of AD symptoms.

According to Euromonitor, 46% of U.S. consumers cite moderate or extreme concern over their skin health in 2024, up from 38% in 2023.

Skin Care Brands Are Racing to Join the Dermocosmetics Movement

U.S. consumers are becoming more sophisticated and savvier, increasingly searching for, and by, desired ingredients, claims and/or positioning to find the most efficacious, personalized, and safe beauty routine. What that means for skin care brands.

Innovative, eco-friendly ingredients are reshaping the cosmetics industry, offering sustainable alternatives without compromising performance.

Innovations in Sustainable Beauty: Exploring Eco-friendly Ingredients and Solutions

Discover the latest in sustainable beauty, including biodegradable ingredients, bio-based alternatives and eco-friendly solutions for skin care, hair care and cosmetics. Explore how brands are leading the way in clean, conscious formulations.

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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.

Global specialty ingredient supplier Croda is set to release four products as a part of their Unique Textured collection. The lineup showcases a diverse range of beauty textures to inspire indie beauty brands.

Croda Releases Unique Textures Collection

Global specialty ingredient supplier Croda has released four products as a part of its Unique Textured collection. The lineup showcases a diverse range of beauty textures to inspire indie beauty brands.

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UPDATE: BioMara's Marine Marvel, Revyntra, Outshines Vitamin C in Collagen Boosting (Report)

Presented for skin and hair care, Revyntra offers hydration, antioxidant and protective benefits, uniting efficacy and sustainability in one marine active.

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9 in-cosmetics Global Show Floor Highlights: Sneak Preview

Addressing Evolving Consumer Concerns

With an increasing number of consumers concerned about more aspects of the products they buy, it is to the beauty industry’s benefit to clearly and effectively communicate the advantages and safety of the products it offers.

The tolerability and combined anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties make cannabinoids compelling ingredients to provide multiple mechanisms against extrinsic aging factors.

Cannabinoids, CBG Defy Oxidative, Inflammatory Effects in Skin

Wellness company and cannabinoid supplier Cellular Goods has published a white paper finding cannabinoids and CBG provide anti-aging efficacy and can outshine vitamin C and retinoids in terms of safety.

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Cosciens Biopharma Powers Skin Health Through Oat-derived Avenanthramides

In topical applications, they have been found to soothe irritated skin, reduce redness and support long-term skin health.