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Croda's Cystine Hair Smoothing System is a process that straightens many types of hair, from fine to coarse and also delivers protecting, restructuring and conditioning components.

Mild, Gentle Hair Straightening

In response to consumer concerns about the safety of hair-straightening treatments and the subsequent Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel conclusion that formaldehyde and methylene glycol, as present in hair- straightening products, are unsafe under present conditions of use, Croda has developed a hair-smoothing system that contains no added formaldehyde or methylene glycol, no animal-derived ingredients and is proven to be less damaging than other chemical services.

This 'Read the Label' looks at the ingredients and claims for Aveda's Color Conserve, Daily Color Protect.

Read the Label: Aveda's Color Conserve Daily Color Protect

This "Read the Label" looks at the ingredients and claims for Aveda's Color Conserve, Daily Color Protect. The brand uses eco-friendly ingredients such as green tea extract, babassu seed oil and castor seed oil.

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.

To better understand the dynamics in the hair wellness category, Global Cosmetic Industry has analyzed recent consumer and market data, cross-referenced with emerging ingredient and product launches, to outline key concerns driving the greatest interest among shoppers.

Unraveling Consumers’ Top 6 Hair & Scalp Concerns

Across every concern area, ingredients and claims are increasingly centered on skin care-inspired innovations.

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Kao Raises Shield Against Dust and Pollen in Hair

Kao Corp. presented new findings on the adhesion and negative effects of dust and pollen in hair. From this, researchers designed a shampoo and conditioning system to suppress this adhesion based on an oil-absorbing polymer.

Adapinoid is a third-generation retinoid that was found to reduce wrinkles, and TeraBond is a reactive system that covalently bonds to amino acids and keratin fragments in human hair, which was found to increase hair repair as compared with Olaxplex.

Actera Highlights Third-gen Retinoid for Skin, Bonding Agent for Hair

Actera Ingredients presents Adapinoid, a third-generation retinoid to reduce wrinkles; and TeraBond, an active that repairs hair by covalently bonding to amino acids and keratin fragments. The latter is reportedly comparable to Olaplex.

Trends in Hair Care, Sun Care Appear on the Verge

According to beauty industry consultant Imogen Matthews, these two beauty categories have “massive growth opportunities,” and she points a few options she came up with while on the floor of in-cosmetics 2014.

Dyson's first wet line styling products, the refillable Chitosan Pre-Style Cream and Chitosan Post-Style Serum ($59.99; refills at $54.99), are built around chitosan, a bioactive polymer.

Dyson Taps Mushroom-derived Chitosan for New Hair Styling Products

Dyson uses chitosan derived from the cell walls of oyster mushrooms, rather than shellfish. In mushrooms, chitosan "gives the fungi its shape," per Dyson, which inspired its use in the new styling products.

From hair and skin care, to sunscreens and more, this Beauty Accelerate session will provide R&D and their marketing partners with the insights needed to ensure products effectively meet the needs of this massive, dissatisfied consumer base.

Product Design for Deeper Skin Tones: Sun Care, Skin Care & Hair: Coming to Beauty Accelerate

From hair and skin care, to sunscreens and more, this Beauty Accelerate session will provide R&D and their marketing partners with the insights needed to ensure products effectively meet the needs of this massive, dissatisfied consumer base.

Damage from heat styling is a key product claims sought by today's hair care shoppers; new ingredients reinforce these benefits.

Hair Care's Newest Wellness Ingredients

Top prestige hair care growth sectors outpacing the market include heat protectants and scalp care, which are both part of the broader hair wellness and skinification trends.

A class action was filed against J&J with its OGX branded shampoos and conditioners to contain DMDM hydantoin, which is reported to cause hair loss and scalp irritation.

Suit Alleges J&J's OGX Shampoo, Conditioners Cause Hair Loss

A class action suit has been filed against J&J for its OGX branded shampoos and conditioners that contain DMDM hydantoin, which is alleged to cause hair loss and scalp irritation.

The Color Essentials

Supplier insights on creating winning color cosmetics, and an overview of color forecasting and trends.

Hair Care Ingredient Innovation

A quick roundup of hair care ingredients launched during the past year.

“We’ve observed a shift in consumer behavior, where hair care practices are increasingly mimicking skin care routines,” says Pascal Yvon, PharmD, MBA, general manager Americas, Sharon Personal Care, USA. “The consumers recognize that hair, like skin, shows signs of natural aging. This phenomenon is exacerbated by various environmental and chemical stressors including color treatment, bleaching, heat styling, ultraviolet (UV) radiation and pollution. These factors collectively contribute to the degradation of hair fibers, resulting in increased dryness, brittleness, and susceptibility to breakage and split ends.”

Top Hair Health Trends: Insider Insights

We recently surveyed experts in hair care to surface the latest trends, which include marine ingredients, defense against external stressors and more.

Translating Trends for Hair Care Product Development

Learn how demographics and cultural trends act as key influencers in the development of products for the hair care marketplace.

A New View of Old Hair

As anti-aging products are becoming more mainstream in hair care, graying hair is still one of the biggest reminders of the aging process.

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Read the Label: Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector

"I’m quite surprised to see [ascorbic acid] present in this ingredient list, as ... it is incredibly unstable." Read on to see what other surprising ingredients Rachael Polowyj found in this hair treatment product.

Spectra Colors

FDA Colorants by Spectra Colors Corp.

Spectra Colors offers small quantity batch-certified colorants to be used in drop-in formulations.

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