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Recently, a series of ingredient technologies have emerged based on AI-driven research.

Beauty & Aging Part 2: Top Anti-aging Ingredient Trends

How AI, natural extracts, sustainable technologies and other innovations are advancing solutions for the impacts of the aging process.

We're excited to announce that Sam Archer, Nutrafol's VP of product marketing and innovation (at left), and Bloomeffects founder Kim van Haaster (at right) will be joining Beauty Accelerate 2022 in NYC (September 28-29) to share their insights into growth and innovation in beauty.

Bloomeffects' Kim van Haaster x Nutrafol's Sam Archer Joining Beauty Accelerate 2022 in NYC

Two leaders from two of the most beloved brands in beauty will take the stage to discuss innovation and growth.

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SymFeel Quat Green®: 100% naturally derived alternative to polyquats

SymFeel Quat Green® delivers well-known efficacy of Polyquaternium-7 and Polyquaternium-10 while embracing sustainability.

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SymFeel Quat Green®: 100% naturally derived alternative to polyquats

SymFeel Quat Green® delivers well-known efficacy of Polyquaternium-7 and Polyquaternium-10 while embracing sustainability.

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Future-Ready Skin

Precision actives, sustainable performance, visible results—skincare engineered at its core.

The products are vegan and follow a strict blacklist excluding ingredients that are bad for the environment and one's body.

Brad Pitt Launches Le Domaine Skin Care Brand

The skin care brand features grapes and olive oil derived exclusively from the Perrin family's vineyard in Provence, France.

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Beiersdorf Pairs Glycation Inhibitor with CoQ10 in its Latest Nivea Q10 Launch

Beiersdorf is "doubling down" against aging with its latest Nivea offering, the Q10 Dual Action Serum. The product combines a patented glycation-inhibiting technology, N-acetyl-L-hydroxyproline, with the benefits of coenzyme Q10 to reduce wrinkles.

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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.

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[gallery] 5 of the Biggest Trends from CEW’s Product Demo Night

Beauty continues to be focused on nature, with superfoods, sustainability and charcoal taking center stage.

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J-beauty Inspired, Givaudan Offers #BeautyBoosters

Inspired by natural skin care routines from J-beauty, Givaudan Active Beauty has announced its own botanical beauty regime for smooth and glowing skin called #BeautyBoosters.

The Honest Company has debuted the new Daily Defense Collection as part of company’s new sustainable packaging initiative for Honest Beauty.

Revealed: Honest Beauty's New Sustainable Packaging & Defense Line

“From day one, we’ve placed the utmost importance on product efficacy, formula integrity and ingredient quality–packaging is the next step in our journey of continuous improvement,” said Jessica Alba, founder and chief creative officer, The Honest Company.

Winners Named in the Sustainable Beauty Awards

The awards ceremony coincided with the recent Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, Europe, held in Paris.

To add some sort of structure in their disrupted lives, Croda noted that consumers are turning to beauty routines for a sense of normality.

Croda Presents on Self-care, Wellness, 'Feel-good' Connection and More

Croda recently presented the rise in consumer trends pertaining to self-care and wellness, including the desired "feel-good" effect, sustainable ingredient alternatives, added benefits in sun care.

The Black Tulip collection contains an overnight serum, eye cream and facial treatment to deliver skin radiance and reduce fine lines.

Bloomeffects Upcycles Black Tulip Petals for Anti-aging

The Black Tulip collection contains an overnight serum, eye cream, facial treatment and cryotherapy tools to deliver skin radiance and reduce fine lines.

“The benefit of listening to 10 years of customers' desires and skin concerns compelled us to create this line,' says Credo co-founder and CEO Annie Jackson.

Credo Skincare Pushes the Limits of Beauty Sustainability

The collection centers on shoppers' hydration concerns via clean and sustainable formulations.

Activated Silk KDF-β addresses the skin damage, hyperpigmentation and accelerated aging associated with heightened UV exposure and oxidative stressors, which, according to the company, can overwhelm conventional skin care solutions like hyaluronic acid, retinol and vitamin C.

Activated Silk KDF-β: a Regenerative Peptide Designed for Today's Skin Aggressors

Notably, Activated Silk KDF-β is safe for sensitive skin, suitable for daily use and sun exposure and can be incorporated into any formulation. It can also reportedly reduce the appearance of symptoms associated with eczema-prone skin.

The news of the acquisition follows Biolie’s successful product launches showcased at Cosmet’Agora in January 2025, including an SPF-booster from pomelo.

Sensient Acquires White Biotech Expert Biolie to Expand Active Color Offerings

Sensient will apply Biolie's solvent-free enzymatic extraction to create novel sustainable ingredients. The deal follows two recent Biolie launches at Cosmet'Agora: Paradisyl, an antioxidant and SPF booster, and Garnet Red, a skin conditioning agent.

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Haruharu Wonder Brings Affordable K-Beauty Innovation to Target Stores Nationwide

Female-owned Korean skincare brand brings slow beauty, barrier care, and sub-$25 essentials to Target customers coast-to-coast.