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Controversial Ingredients: One Brand’s Perspective

A number of ingredients have been vilified, and ingredient myths have perpetuated. Scientific evidence suggests that some should be eliminated from formulations; the use of others, while safe according to the available scientific data, should be considered for commercial reasons related to consumer perception.

“As we get older, there are biological changes that being to happen to our hair,” says Michelle Chavez, vice president of innovation, Accupac/Cobalt Labs. “The scalp gets dehydrated faster, oil glands slow down sebum production and the skin has trouble holding on to moisture, leading to thinner, flatter skin on the scalp. Simultaneously, the length of the hair growth cycle gets shorter, and the follicle diameter gets smaller, resulting in hair thinning and loss.”

Consumers’ Top Hair Care Concerns Point to Brands’ Next Innovation Opportunities

Emerging claims associated with hormonal shifts, aging, styling stressors and more point to growth ahead for hair health brands.

The left-handed and right-handed molecules usually have different physical, chemical and biological properties.

Chiral Skin Care

An understanding of the biological importance of chiral ingredients and their applications in skin care will allow brands to communicate high-level claims to target consumers.

Achieving an Even Skin Tone

With skin texture and color as a key conveyance of age and health, even skin tone has become of primary concern in anti-aging skin care.

Responsible Sourcing and Biodiversity, a New Film Former, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early June 2014

News from Croda, Symrise, Sederma, DuPont, Greentech and more, as well as new beauty ingredient launches from Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Lipotec, Berg + Schmidt and many more.

The Future of Cosmetics—There's an App for That

The revolutionary changes in communication were not created by the beauty industry, but they have transformed it more than any new raw material or formulation ever will.

Chemical Reaction: Neurocosmetics

The skin is equipped with an effective communication and control system, and neurocosmetics, an emerging segment that explores topical treatments affecting this system, has only scratched the surface of advancing technological possibility.

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Top 14 Macro Trends for Beauty Innovation in 2025 and Beyond

The fourth quarter of 2024 was jam-packed with events — and ideas to spark beauty innovation. Here, we've grouped them into 14 macro trends we see for beauty innovation in 2025 and beyond. Brief notes, buzzwords and "honorable mentions" also are included.

BASF has launched a new synthetic peptide for skin care that aligns with the slow aging trend.

New Beauty Ingredients: from Pro-aging to Ingestible Sun Defense

To keep beauty innovators up on the latest technologies, Global Cosmetic Industry and Cosmetics & Toiletries prepare ingredient trend bulletins breaking down the latest emerging technologies, clinicals and more.

Sunscreens for Today's Consumers

With recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration changes to sunscreen legislation, a review of sunscreens is in order.

Research Options, Digital Solutions, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late November 2013

Discover news from Sederma, Symrise, Lonza, Solvay and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, as well as new launches from Induchem, Innospec, Seppic, Naturex and Elevance, as well as much more.

Factors of Skin Aging

The process of skin aging is complex and multifactorial, as structural, functional and aesthetic changes factor in, and several distinct biological processes may occur concurrently.

The Eyes Have It

Beauty products developed for the eye area must be distinctly different from typical skin care products, as the skin around the eyes is typically softer, smoother and thinner.

The Anatomy of BB Creams

An exploration of the ingredients, claims and strategies behind the growing product—and category.

Labeling Claims—Untangling the Rules

Dissecting what is allowed on an ingredient label and the types of label claims may have detrimental consequences to the industry overall.

Using AI models, large datasets and automated biochemistry, users can connect the dots between natural protein sequences and novel applications.

Shiru's ProteinDiscovery.ai AI Protein Discovery & Marketplace Platform Speeds Up Personal Care R&D

Using AI models, large datasets and automated biochemistry, users can connect the dots between natural protein sequences and novel applications.

Pictured here is a clinical test subject before/after captured by Visia skin analysis. This image was created during a clinical test of RoC Skincare RoC 35 protocol users. All tests were conducted at clinics in France, with participants aged 45-plus, who reported their skin looked an average of 9.6 years younger after 90 days.

Beauty Before-and-Afters: How Better Imagery, AI, Social Media and Testing Are Changing the Game

“A high-quality before and after image offers a huge range of benefits. It pushes transparency. You’re no longer stating a claim, you’re demonstrating it."

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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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