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Big Kelp Flex harnesses the regenerative properties of seaweed instead to create a superabsorbent ingredient that efficiently suspends particles in mineral sunscreens.

Goodbye, Microplastics: Beauty’s Glow-Up for a Greener Future

From silicone-based alternatives to seaweed-derived cellulose, these newly launched innovations aim to deliver luxury and ethics.

Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., IFSCC Congress President 2025

How IFSCC 2025 Will Make Waves in Cannes — and in Beauty: Interview with Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., Congress President

The 35th IFSCC Congress, to be held Sept. 15-18, 2025 in Cannes, France, will keep beauty innovators at the forefront of scientific progress in longevity, neuroscience, emotions and more. Here, Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., congress president, explains.

The site is expected to produce 66,000 metric tons of Qira, using corn grown primarily within 100 miles of the site, which is approximately 70 miles southeast of Des Moines.

Qore is Turning Iowa Corn Into Sustainable Beauty and Packaging

This alternative to fossil-derived BDO can be used in the manufacture of PVP, a water-soluble polymer used as a film former in cosmetics like mascara and eyeliner.

According to respondents, 35% of at-home users polish their nails on a weekly basis, with 27% polishing twice a month and 15% monthly (others polish less frequently).

Obsessed with Nail Care: A Timeless Consumer Beauty Favorite

Shoppers' favorite brands, habits and trends at home and in the salon.

Innovative, eco-friendly ingredients are reshaping the cosmetics industry, offering sustainable alternatives without compromising performance.

Innovations in Sustainable Beauty: Exploring Eco-friendly Ingredients and Solutions

Discover the latest in sustainable beauty, including biodegradable ingredients, bio-based alternatives and eco-friendly solutions for skin care, hair care and cosmetics. Explore how brands are leading the way in clean, conscious formulations.

The winner will be announced on Nov. 11 at the CEW Awards Luncheon.

CEW Announces Supplier's Beauty Awards Finalists, Fueling Excitement During NYSCC Suppliers' Day

The CEW revved up excitement for its Supplier's Beauty Award with a flashy celebration honoring the finalists at the Classic Car Club in Manhattan.

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Granpowder CSC: Biodegradable High-Performance Beauty

KF-6070W is a water-soluble silicone wax with a smooth melting and spreading sensation on the skin. The silicone emulsifier can be applied as a feel enhancer in water-based and O/W hair care, skin care and base makeup products.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Launches Silicone Tech for Hydrophilic Beauty and Microplastics Replacement

KF-6070W is a water-soluble silicone wax with a smooth melting and spreading sensation on the skin. The silicone emulsifier can be applied as a feel enhancer in water-based and O/W hair care, skin care and base makeup products.

BiomeBlush Multi-Stick is priced at $38 and is currently available for purchase at biotechbeautyus.com.

BiotechBeauty Launches Microbiome-Friendly Makeup: Skin Care Meets High-Performance Color

BiotechBeauty has officially entered the beauty world with a new product that merges advanced biotechnology and high-performance makeup, the BiomeBlush MultiStick.

The factory features a 2,300-square-meter greenhouse that houses stacked raceway ponds, creating 3,500+ square meters of algae cultivation capacity, with the potential to grow significantly further.

Swedish Algae Factory Scales Production of Revolutionary Diatom-Based Material for Beauty and Tech Industries

Diatom shells exhibit light-altering, absorptive, releasing and blocking properties, useful for various applications. Derived from the diatoms, Algica is an efficient moisturizer, cleanser, sensory modifier, anti-pollution agent and SPF booster.

Current trends inspired from TikTok trends include glossy lips, peel-off lip stains, and Y2K vibes with bold liners and shimmer shadows.

The Rise of 2000s Makeup and Juicy Lips: TikTok-Driven Beauty Trends

2000s makeup and juicy lips are dominating beauty trends, driven by TikTok's massive engagement. From frosted eyeshadows to glossy finishes, brands can capitalize on these nostalgic looks with creative content and must-have products.

Waldencast reports strong growth and announces Milk Makeup’s Ulta Beauty expansion.

Waldencast Reports Q4 2024 and Launches Milk Makeup into Ulta Beauty Stores

Waldencast reports strong 2024 growth with a 27.5% revenue increase, highlights include Milk Makeup's expansion to Ulta Beauty in 2025 and Obagi Medical's continued success.

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Crafting Beauty: The MPlus Cosmetics Journey

Founded in 2002, MPlus Cosmetics specializes in contract manufacturing color cosmetics for face, eyes, and lips. The Italian company blends innovative products with cutting-edge brushes, offering fast time-to-market and a comprehensive 360° service.

This is an opportunity to learn from industry leaders and explore actionable tactics for staying ahead in the beauty industry.

What Will You Learn at Beauty Accelerate? Top Actionable Insights & Team Takeaways

Experts will share strategies on navigating TikTok-driven trends, creating category-defining brands, and leveraging data to meet evolving consumer demands.

From global leaders like L’Oreal, Estée Lauder and Supergoop! to innovative disruptors like Olaplex, KORA Organics, and Danessa Myricks Beauty, the best in the industry will be there.

Guestlist Sneak Peek: Who's Coming to Beauty Accelerate? 👀

From global leaders like L’Oreal, Estée Lauder and Supergoop! to innovative disruptors like Olaplex, KORA Organics, and Danessa Myricks Beauty, the best in the industry will be there.

Where is beauty going next? Our experts in longevity, Gen Z and Alpha, dermocosmetics, and more have some ideas. Join us to set the innovation agenda fro 2025 and beyond.

The 2025-2026 Innovation Agenda: Beauty Accelerate Topic and Speaker Program Revealed

Featuring a diverse lineup of experts, including senior scientists, brand founders, and marketing pioneers from companies like L'Oréal, Estée Lauder, Supergoop! and Nutrafol, the event promises actionable strategies and fresh perspectives.

Empowering Brands to Innovate and Scale Faster: 27 Innovation Partners to Know

Whether you're looking for low-MOQ production, eco-friendly solutions, or next-generation technologies, this event is your chance to connect with top partners who can streamline your processes and elevate your brand.

The course offers more than 8 hours of content, breaking down product development across major categories like lips, cheeks, eyes and face, while featuring over 100 product evaluations.

The Lipstick Lesbians' LLAB Pulls Back the Curtain on Beauty Product Development

The curriculum is designed to provide aspiring and current beauty industry professionals with insider knowledge, practical skills, and proprietary tools to understand and create color cosmetics.

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