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Highlighting Ingredients

Making consumers aware of the elements that make up your products’ formulations can create better consumer value and engagement, but it also can pose execution challenges.

Trends in Alphabet Creams

As the BB cream trend grows into CC, DD, EE and options all down the alphabet, consumers continue to be drawn to these multifunctional products—but is there a bursting bubble in the category’s future?

Botanical Ingredients for Beauty

Botanically rich products can support the skin through the inflammatory and repairing stages.

Cosmetics and the Chemistry of Life

Amino acids—the building blocks of life—are providing interesting new opportunities for beauty product development.

The Feel Good Factors in Body Care

Expect to see an increased focus on sustainability, sensory benefits and slimming in new body care product launches.

Hot New Ingredients

As scientists continue to better understand the interaction among nature, science and skin physiology, the field of anti-aging skin ingredients will continue to widen.

Anti-aging Solutions in Today's Marketplace

As the anti-aging skin care market continues to be one of beauty’s biggest opportunities, brands and suppliers are turning to science, nature and innovative new combinations of both to create products that are effective and engaging.

in-cosmetics Asia 2013 Attracts Record Number of Attendees

Event highlights innovative technology and ingredients while exploring market drivers.

Biomimetics: Beauty Ingredients That Mimic Bio Functions

Tell a story for your brand’s beauty products that is rooted in both nature and science when you use biomimetic ingredients.

Chasing Tomorrow’s Beauty Trends

Track down some of the hottest niche beauty brands in hair and skin care, and learn the trends that are helping them get noticed.

Next Generation of Beauty Ingredients to be Celebrated at in-cosmetics Asia 2013

The finalists for the C&T R&D Awards and the in-cosmetics Asia's Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Awards have been announced.

Marine Ingredients for the Future of Skin Care

By combining seaweeds’ abilities to concentrate unique nutrients with aggressive research and development practices, marine skin care can provide solutions for many skin concerns.

New Patents, Facilities, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early July 2013

Learn about new developments from schülke, Alban Muller, Presperse, Clariant, DKSH, Xiameter and more.

Acquisitions, Journal Publications, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early June 2013

Check in on new launches from Beraca, Essential Ingreidents, Dow Corning, Alban Muller and much more.

Navigating Through Anti-aging Ingredients

With the myriad of anti-aging options out there, it can be difficult to sort out what is right for your brand.

Ingredients from NYSCC Suppliers' Day and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Early May 2013

Get information on featured ingredients from BASF, Lubrizol, Lucas Meyer and more suppliers from the 2013 NYSCC Suppliers' Day, as well as news on new collaborations and ingredients, TV appearances, awards and more.

Launches at in-cosmetics 2013, New Research and Production, and More Beauty Ingredient News and Launches for Late April 2013

Catch up on the new launches from in-cosmetics 2013 in Paris, including new beauty ingredients from Croda, BASF, Dow, Evonik, Clariant and many, many more.

Finalists Announced for in-cosmetics' Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award

The finalists have been announced for in-cosmetics 2013's Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award. The fifteen finalists, including texturizing agents, anti-aging actives and anti-hair loss systems, give visitors a glimpse of what cosmetic formulation may hold in the future.