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The New Hair Care Equation

Consumers are showing an increased willingness to pay more for hair care products that address specific needs, and technological developments in ingredients are broadening the scope of options available on shelves.

Counteract Counterfeits

Counterfeiting is a growing industry unto itself, and while stemming the tide grows increasingly difficult, there are steps a company can take to help safeguard its valuable IP and branding.

Cosmeceuticals Conference in NYC

ALM’s Strategic Research Institute presented its fourth annual “Conference on Cosmeceuticals: New Science, Trends, Patents, Claims and Growth Opportunities,” on June 11–12, 2007, at New York City’s Marriott East Side Hotel...

Chemical Reaction: The Salt of the Earth

The humble salt crystal—it’s essential to your health. Technology’s march has improved it as a component of cosmetic formulations and its efficacy in products.

Chemical Reaction: Skin Care: The Importance of Feel

It is necessary to formulate a product with pleasing sensory attributes and to confirm the results with meaningful tests. Using systematic methods to create the proper feel and appearance is a prerequisite for a new formulation.

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Twist of Pomegranate

The deep red juice of the pomegranate seemed to pop up out of nowhere, suddenly occupying space in my grocer’s produce section...

Web 2.0 and the Cosmetic Industry

Media sites and online forums provide a glimpse of how consumers are thinking about beauty.

When Clean Isn't Enough

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

Starting Point: New Ingredient Stars Hit the Show Circuit

Back in April, as this issue was being readied for the printer, I attended In-Cosmetics in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to check out the newest ingredients for the products you’ll be announcing in the months and years to come.

Starting Point: It’s Not So Much What You Know …

The adage suggests that who you know in life can tip the scale toward personal success.

Carpe Diem – The Gift of a Day

The phrase carpe diem enjoyed a surge in popularity with the release of the 1989 film, Dead Poets Society. Teacher John Keating proclaimed the words to his students along with the admonition to “Make your lives extraordinary.”

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Aesthetic Appeal

Just as daily products have evolved with the addition of protection attributes, sun care is evolving to include improved aesthetic appeal. Enhanced attributes in sun care products are key in differentiation, and everyday sun care products and combination products are growing in importance to the segment. Sun care and combination brands recognize the market evolution demanding esthetic appeal as crucial to differentiating a product within the market.

A Worry Society? CTPA Annual Business Forum

I was in London again in November for the Cosmetic, Toiletries and Perfume Association’s annual business forum at The Barbican Centre. This year’s conference was a sellout, with 150 delegates, speakers and guests participating in the two-day event...

Profile: It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green

When Tim Kapsner was developing children’s personal care products for Minnetonka Inc. in the 1980s—themed after Sesame Street characters like Kermit the Frog—he couldn’t have imagined that his introduction to the Muppet known for “Bein’ Green” would bring him full circle more than 20 years later as a senior research scientist for one of the most eco-friendly beauty companies in North America.

Profile: Hair to Stay—The Story of a Relaunch

Collecting authentic Pink Floyd records may help some music fans slip into sentimentality, but what would happen if the band suddenly reunited and began recording new songs? The analogy is similar to what has the beauty world buzzing this spring. Eugene Zeffren profile...

Silvi ’59 harvests the grapes grown in Italy’s Faenza vineyards to produce its skin care line.

Wine Grapes Propel Personal Care Industry

Wine grapes propel the personal care industry...

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Electronic Retailer QVC Stays Recession-proof

Profile: Allen Burke, Director of Beauty, QVC

The China Shift: Economic Realities

Though the boom in China’s economy means a more affluent consumer, U.S. and European brands turning to Asia as a supply chain feel pressure from rising shipping costs and logistical challenges. If you haven’t entered the market yet, you may be too late.

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