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From carbon-capture fragrance materials to microbiome rebalancing to biodegradable technologies, 2022 has featured significant advancements in beauty ingredients.

Next-wave Beauty Ingredients

From exposomal exposures to hand-harvested actives, suppliers are adding new innovations to the palette.

Notably, the #skintok hashtag also has more than 10 billion views on TikTok.

3 TikTok Meta Trends: Barrier Cream, Lip Oil and Glowing Sunscreen

Barrier creams have exploded in interest thanks to TikTok. According to one source, videos mentioning barrier creams have amassed more than 143 million views on the platform; and lip oil and glowing sunscreen are next.

Skincare Junkie plans to launch a Discoloration Fade Wand later this year, as well as several other launches in 2024.

Dermatologist Blair Rose Launches Skincare Junkie

The brand was founded after Rose noticed many patients developing breakouts and skin irritation from popular skin care products.

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Solabia Group Receives Gold Award and Launches New Texturizing Agent at In-cosmetics Asia 2025

At In-cosmetics Asia 2025, Solabia Group's received the Gold Award and announced new texturizing agent for clear stick formulations.

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Prebiotic & Postbiotic Skin Care: A Rebalancing Act

Decoding the function and impacts on skin health could lead to new solutions for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, acne and more.

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Shiseido Decodes Negative Impact of Digital Fatigue in Skin

Shiseido reported findings of the negative effects of digital fatigue in skin, including reduced barrier function, irregularity in corneocytes and oxidative damage. A shikuwasa extract was shown to help; read on to see how.

Berashades range comprises five shades made from clays for makeup, skin care and hair care.

Beraca's Berashades Provide Natural Color for Cosmetics

Berashades range comprises five shades made from clays for makeup, skin care and hair care.

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AlgaPūr™ high stability high oleic algae oil multi-beneficial for skin, hair and scalp

Containing over 90% beneficial Omega-9 (oleic acid in the form of triglycerides) AlgaPūr™ high stability high oleic algae oil delivers versatility in eco-friendly formulations for skin and hair care.

Lashbond Building Serum is available at olaplex.com, sephora.com and ulta.com.

Olaplex Launches Lashbond Building Serum

In a Lashbond Building Serum clinical study, participants reported more conditioned, healthier-looking lashes in two weeks.

Potion Takes on Sensitive Skin with pH-balanced and Biotech-enhanced Formulations

Key SKUs from the brand include the Clean Slate molecular cleanser, designed to refresh, clean and balance the skin to brighten, enhance texture, prevent breakouts and reduce the appearance of dark spots.

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.

DavosLife E3 DVL95 can be emulsified for use in O/W formulations, water-based skin care or used in oil-based products, such as facial oils or nourishing creams.

3 Anti-aging Trends

Global Cosmetic Industry spoke with beauty insiders to highlight what is trending in the anti-aging, hair care, color cosmetics and packaging industries.

Exosomal Beauty is Here: Small, but Mighty

Beauty ingredient suppliers and brands are tapping tiny, powerful particles to rejuvenate the hair and skin.

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Stratum Biosciences Raises $2M to Bio-Hack Skin Care with AI-Powered SkinSync Platform

Initial research targets include high-value intellectual property for skin longevity, hyperpigmentation and eczema.

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Stress-free DSM Formulations Balance Busy Millennials

DSM's recent formulations and ingredients are intended to relieve the stress of the modern, connected world—especially for fast-paced millennials.

Premium Organic's Alpin Heilmoor Extract is derived from natural ingredients such as moor, and provides a micronized form for personal applications.

Premium Organic's Alpin Heilmoor Extract Shields Sensitive Skin

Premium Organic has launched its natural bioactive, Alpin Heilmoor Extract, a dark-colored active for sensitive and problematic skin that reportedly preserves the skin microbiota and prevents inflammaging.

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Lapcos Bikini Mask Reduces Hair Removal Irritation, Ingrown Hairs

The Lapcos Bikini Mask is formulated with soothing ingredients such as hemp seed oil, aloe and grapefruit to relieve irritation in the bikini area due to shaving or waxing, and to protect against ingrown hairs.

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Rahn's Defensil-Pure Eco Pre/Post-biotic Supports 'Preservative-free,' Anti-inflammasome Skin Care

Clinical studies have shown that Defensil-Pure Eco can protect dry and atopic skin against further damage by quickly regenerating skin and "resealing" the barrier, per Rahn.