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Q&A: AI-Powered DermCeutical EDL: Redefining Skin Tightening in Skin Care

In a 12-week clinical study, dermatologist-blinded assessments showed a 73% improvement in skin sagging and a 100% fine-line improvement rate.

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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.

The Barrier-Building Moisture Cream will now be offered at $55—a $9 savings and a 14% price reduction.

Why Deinde is Lowering the Price on 2 Best-selling Skin Care Products

Skin-Strengthening Serum will now cost $68—a $20 savings and a 23% reduction from its previous price.

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Alchimie Forever Launches Peptide Lip Booster, Expanding Beyond Skin Care

Alchimie Forever expands into lip care with its new Peptide Lip Booster, a dermatologist-developed product designed to hydrate, plump, and reduce fine lines.

The uptick in prestige skin care sales comes at a time when brands are tapping clinically effective ingredients, holistic wellness concepts and more.

What’s Driving the Prestige Skin Care Boom and How Can Brands Get in on the Growth?

A potent blend of wellness, Gen Alpha shopping habits, emerging high-efficacy ingredients and professionally inspired beauty are creating significant growth opportunities.

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Debut Secures $20M to Revolutionize Longevity Skin Care with AI, Expands into Asia

The AI discovery platform will use the funding to develop ingredients that target the 14 hallmarks of aging.

From Silab’s Longevicell, which harnesses the rejuvenating power of myrtle leaves to target cellular mechanisms for longevity, to Evolved By Nature's Activated Silk KDF-β peptide, designed to combat modern environmental stressors, these advancements are setting new standards in skin care ingredients.

Revolutionizing Skin Care: Innovative Ingredients Transforming Anti-Aging and Skin Health

Exploring the science, benefits, and sustainability behind these advanced ingredients, offering a closer look at how they address key skin concerns like aging, oxidative stress, and damage repair.

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).

Skin defense is on the rise, driven by new claims and ingredients.

[in-cosmetics Global] Anti-pollution, Probiotics and UV Protection Drive Protective Skin Care

During a briefing conducted at in-cosmetics Global, Maria Coronado Robles, senior consultant, Euromonitor International, outlined the consumer sentiments and growth opportunities among products and markets around the globe.

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.

Retinol skin care products are growing in popularity by consumers, especially within the U.S. market.

Retinol Skin Care is Thriving: New Launches from Goop Beauty, Philosophy and Glow Recipe

According to a market analysis report conducted in 2023 from Grand View Research, the global retinol market for beauty products is expected to reach $1.79 billion by 2030, growing at an annual rate of 3.8%.

“Gen Z consumers place huge importance on their skin care regimen and are extremely discerning in the brands they select,” says Ashley Brown, account director at YouGov America.

What Gen Z & Other Generations Want from Skin Care in 2025: New YouGov Data

Asked about sustainability/ethical initiatives, consumers say natural ingredients (41%), no animal testing (37%) and recyclable packaging (20%) are the most important when considering a brand.

New hair care line from CeraVe including shampoo and conditioner for dandruff and hydration.

CeraVe Brings Skin Care Expertise to Hair Care with New Product Launch

CeraVe is expanding its expertise into hair care with the launch of two new product lines. This launch marks CeraVe's commitment to providing holistic and effective care that goes beyond the face.

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Uniproma Makes Rare Botanicals Accessible for Skin Care via Single-Use Biodegradable Reactors

Using patented single-use biodegradable reactors, the company reports it has dramatically reduced the cost of cell culture.

Digital facial scanning technology with connected network points on skin

Haut.AI Launches 'Deep C.A.R.E.' System for More Context-aware Skin Care Matching

The system leverages advanced product tagging and comprehensive skin profiling to enhance personalization.

*Depiction only; not the actual device

Patent Pick: L'Oréal's Voice-activated Skin Care Device

A recent patent from L'Oréal describes a voice-activated motorized skin treatment device.

The first application features exosomes derived from saffron, a botanical known for its bioactive properties but historically too rare and expensive for widespread cosmetic use.

NextGen Actives Unlocks Scalable Access to Rare Plant Exosomes for Skin Care, Debuts Saffron at NYSCC

The platform uses plant cell suspension technology to cultivate high-purity exosomes from small tissue samples.

Color Cosmetics, Skin Care, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late June 2013

Learn about the latest launches from Croda, Inolex, Beauty Creations, Evonik and more, as well as new innovation centers, industry events and beyond.