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What Digital Shoppers Expect from Packaging

Pantone, Esko, X-Rite, AVT and Danaher teamed up for Packaging and the Digital Shopper: Meeting Expectations in Health & Beauty, asking the segment’s consumers what they buy online, what they like (and dislike) when it comes to packaging, and what they want to see more of in the future.

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BASF's Lamesoft Balance, Softly Enhancing Skin and Hair Care

Lamesoft Balance from BASF Care Creations is biodegradable and stabilizes wax-based dispersions in hair and skin cleansing formulations. It is also cold processable and suitable for formulators that are looking to create natural cosmetics.

Mild Surfactants Key to Innovation in Beauty, Says Euromonitor

Contributing Euromonitor analyst parses the opportunities for surfactants in the beauty market.

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Ecovia Intelligence Announces 2018 Sustainable Beauty Award Winners

The awards recognize organizations “pushing the boundaries of sustainability in the beauty industry.” Winners and runners-up were selected from a pool of about 100 international entries.

SOPO Dispenser has received a utility patent and will hit the market in March, 2020. The dispenser is designed to reduce countertop clutter and eliminate the need for twisting and squeezing packaging to dispense the product within.

SOPO Dispenser Receives Utility Patent, Hits Market in March

In November of 2019, SOPO Dispenser was granted a utility patent and will begin marketing its products in March, 2020.

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3 Top Trends in Food for 2020

Food feels safe and familiar to consumers, and is often a segue into cosmetic ingredients. A report from Innova Market Insights underlines this cross-over with two familiar trends, but also gives us something new to chew on.

While chemically identical to plant-derived cellulose, the cellulose liquid fibers are smaller in diameter, which leads to a higher surface area by weight of the cellulose.

LLS Adapts Fermentation to Yield Arbalon R-50 Cellulose Rheology Modifier

LLS applied fermentation fundamentals to yield its cellulosic Arbalon R-50 rheology modifier.

Some of the reveals include Naturally Styles, Novel Natural Textures and its recent active launch, Seanactive.

BASF Care Creations Highlights Latest Launches at CASCC

Some of this year's reveals include: Naturally Styles, Novel Natural Textures and the recent active launch, Seanactive.

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Joylux Intimate Care Products Target Mid-life Women

Joylux unveiled intimate care products specifically aimed for midlife women to help prevent aging and promote a balanced pH.

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Microbeads Now Biodegradable with Green Science Alliance

Formulators can replace microplastic in face wash, body soap, toothpaste, etc. with Green Science Alliance’s biodegradable resin microbeads that are made from cellulose, starch and PLA-based biodegradable resins.

More Than a Feeling: Multisensory in Bath & Body

Suppliers go beyond “feel” when creating unique body care ingredient technology offerings, with multisensory formulations key to today’s successful products.

Industry consulting agency BSB awarded BASF’s Care Creations’ Emollient Jockey, Lamesoft Balance and PeptAIde 4.0.

3 BASF Innovations Win BSB 2021 Awards

BSB awarded BASF’s Care Creations’ Emollient Jockey, Lamesoft Balance and PeptAIde 4.0 as important tech and ingredient innovations for cosmetic products.

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CEW UK Announces 2018 Beauty Award Winners

Charlotte Tilbury was the night’s big winner, taking home four awards. Fenty Beauty was recognized as the Best New Prestige Brand.

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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.

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‘Being Millennials’ and Naturals Drive BASF Innovations at CosmetAgora

During CosmetAgora, BASF announced a new focus on millennials, as depicted by three overarching formula and ingredient concept personas: the Natural Lover, the Digital Player and the Healthy Beauty Sponsor. In addition, the company presented is Warming Massage Mask at the Formulation Awards.

The Beauty Shortlist & Wellbeing Awards is celebrating 10 years of showcasing the best in natural beauty and wellness with a winners’ list packed full of clean, green and gorgeous products.

Beauty Shortlist & Wellbeing Awards 2020 Winners

The Beauty Shortlist & Wellbeing Awards is celebrating 10 years of showcasing the best in natural beauty and wellness with a winners’ list packed full of clean, green and gorgeous products.

Development 101

From brainstorming to finished formula, here’s a detailed guide to personal care product development.

Only Limited by the Imagination: Color Sets Brands Apart

While so much of the beauty industry depends on color, there are ways to use it to specially set off your brand's products.