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Multitasking beauty redefined: Color cosmetics infused with active ingredients for stronger lashes, smoother skin, and a calm complexion.
Powerhouse Ingredients Are Reshaping Multitasking Makeup
Discover the latest innovations in color cosmetics, from multitasking active ingredients to hybrid makeup that enhances both beauty and skin health. Learn about groundbreaking formulations, key actives, and the future of skincare-infused makeup.
Apr 2nd, 2025
The brand allows users to customize everything from the amount of foaming action in their shampoo to the label itself. The sulfate-free, paraben-free and cruelty-free formulas are safe for chemically treated hair and were tested by 3,000 licensed hair stylists. The brand is exploring retail opportunities with select partners that cater to the millennial market.
Does the Future of Beauty Reside in Our DNA?
DNA-based beauty is taking hold and millennials have the most to gain. As more brands create ultra-personalized products, more consumers are seeking customization at the cellular level.
Nov 2nd, 2017
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Staying Active at in-cosmetics Global 2017
With a countless number of new launches and features on the in-cosmetics Global show floor, Cosmetics & Toiletries and Global Cosmetic Industry have selected a few notable themes to highlight. Here we present the latest active ingredient launches.
Aug 17th, 2017
New R&D Facility, Seminars, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late August 2013
New learning opportunities from Croda, Sabsina and BASF, new lab facilities at Kemin, research agreements, new ingredients and more from suppliers including Symrise, Lonza, Induchem, and Sensient.
Aug 27th, 2013
The transition toward 'clean,' sustainable and vegan formulations hasn't been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.
'Clean' Beauty Swaps: New Ingredients & Headwinds
The transition toward “clean,” sustainable and vegan formulations hasn’t been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.
Jun 28th, 2024
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Grant Industries Brings Real-Time Formulation to the West Coast
"Real-time co-creation environments allow for faster decision making, stronger partnerships, and more differentiated products."
Mar 18th, 2026
Nutrafol is making its Sephora debut, a major retail expansion for the brand.
[update] Sephora Debuts Nutrafol, Laneige Masks, a Caliray Setting Spray, Herbivore's New Eye Cream & Proven Skin Care
Perhaps the biggest launch in recent weeks is Nutrafol's debut at Sephora U.S., including its new Women’s Vegan Nutraceutical.
Jan 17th, 2023
Cosmetics and the Chemistry of Life
Amino acids—the building blocks of life—are providing interesting new opportunities for beauty product development.
Nov 25th, 2013
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Future-Ready Skin
Precision actives, sustainable performance, visible results—skincare engineered at its core.
May 4th, 2026
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Color Cosmetics at a Crossroads: the Categories and Strategies Set to Restart Growth
Industry innovators are exploring new ways to bring energy back to the makeup aisle.
Jun 8th, 2026
Paraben and Formaldehyde Removal, in-cosmetics 2014 Launches, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late March 2014
Get the latest news from TRI-K Industries, BASF, Merck, Impact Colors and more, as well as in-cosmetics 2014 launches from Croda, Dow, CareSil, Corbion Purac and Momentive.
Mar 25th, 2014
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Beyond Hybrids: the New Era of Skin-Care-First Makeup
Nov 3rd, 2025
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Something in the Air
Antipollution claims are going global, fundamentally reshaping color cosmetics, hair care and skin care.
Jan 31st, 2017
To better understand the cross-category dynamics underway, Global Cosmetic Industry reviewed a range of recent launches to decode future innovation opportunities for brands.
Color Cosmetics’ Skin-Forward Revolution
From lip and cheek stains to brow liners and foundation, brands and suppliers are creating a new generation of innovative hybrid products.
Oct 30th, 2023
In 2022, Lignopure commissioned the first GMP-compliant plant for lignin conversion, reportedly achieving the ability to recycle 90,000 kg of lignin annually.
Beauty Alternatives: Ingredient Trends
From upcycled technologies to improved oil-in water formulations, emerging ingredients are taking beauty to the next level.
Oct 1st, 2024
Seppic Launches
Seppic Update: New Skin Care Data, Ingredients and Formulations
Seppic announced new data regarding various ingredients such as Emogreen L19, Montanov 202 and TECA. They also unveiled a new skin hydrating ingredient, Hydrachrysum and three different beauty concepts in Seppic’s Beauty Trilogy.
Jun 12th, 2020
New Innovation Centre, Sustainability Achievements, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late October 2013
Learn the latest from Lubrizol, Induchem, Oat Cosmetics, Kemin, Clariant and more, as well as launches from Sederma, DSM, KahlWax, Naturex and more.
Oct 22nd, 2013
Good Manufacturing Practices, Launches from in-cosmetics 2014, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early April 2014
Track the variety of launches from the 2014 in-cosmetics in Hamburg, Germany, as well as news on BASF, Clariant and more.
Apr 8th, 2014
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