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By boosting NAD+, called the skin’s “longevity molecule,” RejuveNAD is able to to optimize cellular processes to simultaneously address “at least” five of the 12 hallmarks of aging, including mitochondrial dysfunction, cellular senescence, loss of proteostasis, epigenetic alteration and genomic instability.

The Beauty Ingredient Agenda: Longevity x Anti-aging

The recently decoded 12 hallmarks of aging provide exciting new anti-aging targets for R&D and new claims for marketing.

The Inkey List Succinic Acid Acne Treatment

Read the Label: The Inkey List–Succinic Acid Acne Treatment

This "Read the Label" analyzes The Inkey List's Succinic Acid Acne Treatment, which is said to combat acne and prevent future blemishes from forming. The product features ingredients such as succinic acid, salicylic acid, sulfur, malachite and more.

Achieving an Even Skin Tone

With skin texture and color as a key conveyance of age and health, even skin tone has become of primary concern in anti-aging skin care.

The Eyes Have It

Beauty products developed for the eye area must be distinctly different from typical skin care products, as the skin around the eyes is typically softer, smoother and thinner.

As the beauty industry evolves, natural materials are becoming more and more popular due to their numerous benefits.

6 Emerging Beauty Ingredients To Watch

There are several unique ingredients with tremendous properties that are getting a lot of interest lately and they are very effective in the skin care industry.

Provital’s Troplobiome™ technology is delivering new beauty actives based on the previously unexplored internal microbiomes of the world’s plants.

Unlocking the Plant Internal Microbiome: Natural Beauty Actives

Provital’s new Triplobiome™ Technology and production platform delivers natural, sustainable and efficacious ingredients based on botanical symbiotic endophytes.

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11 On-trend Ingredients Coming to in-cos Asia: Anti-Hair Loss Peptide, Exosomes, Vegan TXA and More

Arriving in Bangkok this Nov. 5-7, 2024, in-cosmetics Asia will highlight ingredients and concepts from more than 500 exhibitors. In this sneak preview, we highlight 11 on-trend innovations.

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Neom Wellbeing and Rael Beauty Launch at Ulta Beauty US: Exclusive Interview

Luxury wellness brand Neom Wellbeing and skin and personal care brand Rael Beauty launch at Ulta Beauty.

Current scientific literature points to “growing evidence that cellular senescence may be an essential mechanism that drives organismal aging,” including in the skin, leading to common issues such as “wrinkling, sagging, dryness or age spots.”

Beauty’s War on Senescence: Ingredient Trend Tracker

Regenerative technologies that clear the skin of zombie cells are reshaping beauty claims possibilities. PLUS: in-cosmetics Global 2024 ingredient highlights.

When it comes to healthy skin, biodiversity is everything—at least according to Kit Wallen-Russell, director of the Pavane Research Centre, the R&D arm behind JooMo’s microbiome-friendly skin care technology.

Exclusive Peek: JooMo's Microbiome-friendly Skin Care Research

Forthcoming research claims to answer the question, “Are modern cosmetics a cause of the skin allergy epidemic?”

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Something in the Air

Antipollution claims are going global, fundamentally reshaping color cosmetics, hair care and skin care.

A wide range of newsmaker brands, analysts and R&D thought leaders will join a boutique expo of concept products, ingredients, packaging, services and more as part of Beauty Accelerate 2022 in NYC.

GOOP, BeautyStat, Nutrafol, Estee Lauder, Glow Recipe, Olaplex, Danessa Myricks Beauty, & Many More Taking the Stage at Beauty Accelerate 2022 in NYC

From sustainability credentials to brick-and-mortar retail to newsmaker brands and emerging R&D targets, this year's live, in-person 2-day event will deliver new insights for founders, marketers, R&D leaders and more.

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.

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.

Beauty meets innovation: Tech is redefining self-care with AI, AR, and smart devices for personalized experiences.

The Future of Beauty Tech: Insider Insights

We asked Industry insiders to share their perspectives on how they see beauty tech evolving and what impacts they anticipate it will have on the beauty industry in the future.

Outshining the Sun Care Competition: 10 Innovation Strategies

“Good source of vitamins” and “antioxidant” are among the fastest-growing sun care category claims, per Euromonitor, reflecting the sun-care-and-more approach to many launches.

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Editor’s Notebook: the Beauty Ingredients Driving Newness in the Market

From mango derivatives to upcycled hydrocarbons, ingredient technologies are rapidly evolving.

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The New Standard in Effective Skin Care