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Convenience is Key for Sun Care Products

Technavio's latest global sun care products market report points toward a rise in multifunctional and premium products entering the market, with consumer ease and use of technology in mind.

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Water isn’t a Threat with This Sunscreen

The lightweight Sports BB Broad Spectrum SPF50+ with WetForce elevates sun protection to a new level with a toned sunscreen that stays on through both relaxation and rigorous activity.

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3 Global Sun Care Trends Driving Growth Through 2020

Product innovations through technological advancement, demand for private label brands and use of nanotechnology in product development are the future of the product segment.

Prestige makeup sales are forecasted to do well in 2017, while skin care and fragrance face challenges.

The State of Prestige Beauty: 2017

The sales portend a strong 2017 for the category and a shift in makeup's status in relation to the struggling skin care and fragrance sectors.

Lip treatments, contouring cosmetics and other product categories are leading prestige beauty holiday sales, according to NPD.

Holiday 2016 Prestige Beauty Binge By the Numbers

Brows, lip treatments, masks, flankers and more performed well this year to date.

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FDA's Sunscreen Guidance Focuses on Safety and Effectiveness Data

The guidance also sheds light on the FDA’s requests for safety and effectiveness data on eight active sunscreen ingredients that are already under evaluation, including the data on human absorption.

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And the Refinery29 Beauty Innovator Award Winners are...

Refinery29 has joined forces with Birchbox to bring the winning and nominated products to interested consumers.

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La Roche Posay Continues Sun Care Program for the Sixth Year

In 2016 alone La Roche-Posay has conducted 2,000 free skin checks bringing the total for the entire SOS program to 14,000 skin checks.

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Sytheon Ltd.’s Synoxyl HSS Photostabilizer Awarded Best Raw Material

Sytheon Ltd.’s Synoxyl HSS (INCI: Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione) was awarded winner of the 2016 competition for best raw material in personal care at the COSMETIC 360 Conference in Paris .

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Olen Cosmetics Corporation Debuts 100% Natural Sunscreen

This sunscreen offers users a safe and natural alternative to the chemical sunscreens on the market today.

UnSun seeks to promote sun defense for people of color, many of which catch skin cancers later than their Caucasian counterparts.

UnSun Aims to Be a Gamechanger and Life Saver

"The reality is that the sun does not discriminate against shades or complexions."

Study Uncovers Genetic Predispositions to Skin Cancer

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cancer worldwide, with an annual incidence of 2.8 million cases in the United States alone. A recent study found 31 genetic markers for the disease, 14 of which were identified for the first time.

Dr. Sharon Fried Buchalter founded Products on the Go, merging healthy and environmentally focused branding with portable formats.

Conscientious Beauty on the Go

Beauty and personal care products for adults, teens and tweens with busy lives.

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Sub-Micron Oil Particles Make the Patent Cut

“This technology represents a way forward ... to incorporate functional actives that are not water-soluble into a consumer-desirable product ... in a safe and effective manner,” reports LEI.

My UV Patch pairs a wearable sensor with a mobile app to track and report on consumers' sun exposure levels.

Can a Wearable Sensor and App Solve Americans' Sun Exposure Problem?

The introduction of the My UV Patch

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Brazilians and Butt Lifting Expected to Surge After Summer Olympics

Brazilian beauty has always appealed to Americans, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio may send more of trends state-side.

Sales of skin care touting SPF 40-50 grew by more than $36 million, according to NPD.

Sun Care is the Next Beauty Growth Engine

A new NPD analysis shows that higher SPF makeup and skin care offer brands an opportunity to provide consumers with correction and care.

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Enjoy Fun in the Sun with Organic Sunscreen

Now you and the sun can both glow! Veridatta’s Vital Sun True Glow sunscreen is formulated to be organic and works double duty, as it conceals minor impurities, while also providing broad spectrum UV protection.