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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 third and final day of SCC77 kicked off with the awards breakfast, sponsored by Ashland; student poster award recipients included (shown here with moderators), first place: Abigail Poehls, Univ. of Cincinnati; second place: Casey Posner, University of Toledo; third place: Raihannah Saffee, University of Toledo; fourth place: Destiny Durante, University of Illinois Chicago

Inclusive Beauty, Mood Boosting, AI, Novel Photonic Material, Awards and More at SCC77

All-inclusive beauty, including acne, hair frizz, cross-cultural age perception and more; additional advances in skin care; beauty by AI; color and photoprotection; regulations and claims; and formulation design and sustainability wrapped up SCC77,

According to the European Commission's Safety Gate, numerous products, ranging from soaps and fragrances, to body care, shampoo, bath milk and others, have been flagged for the present of the fragrance allergen butylphenyl methylpropional.

Recall Alert: L'Oreal's Mizani, J&J's Clean & Clear, Marcelle's 40+ Cream and Others

Globally, within the past couple of months, numerous cosmetic product recalls have been issued for microbe contamination and fragrance allergens, among other contaminants. Following is a roundup.

PS04 enables the company to meet the growing demand for pastille-format alkoxylates and ester, per the company.

Croda International Plc Meets Alkoxylates and Ester Demand with Latest Singapore Facility

PS04 enables the company to meet the growing demand for pastille-format alkoxylates and ester, per the company.

Based on Solaveil Clarus technology that delivers a tightly controlled particle size distribution, Solaveil CT-60W is a titanium dioxide (TiO2) water-based dispersion that allows for high SPF claims with clarity on the skin.

Croda Launches High SPF and UVA Protection Sunscreen Ingredients

Based on Solaveil Clarus technology that delivers a tightly controlled particle size distribution, Solaveil CT-60W is a titanium dioxide (TiO2) water-based dispersion that allows for high SPF claims with clarity on the skin.

Sunscreen materials were at the center of a recent European court case that calls into question the enforceability of animal testing bans.

EU's Cosmetics Animal Testing Bans Challenged in New Court Decision

Cruelty Free Europe's director of science and regulatory affairs, Emma Grange, Ph.D., said: “This decision is a huge backwards step in our fight to stop animals suffering and dying in the name of beauty."

Back in August, the pharmaceutical, wellness and food worlds gathered for the highly anticipated National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo at the San Diego Convention Center, providing a platform for retailers and suppliers to engage in conversations focused on health and wellness products and services. The event showcased everything from DIY wellness to generative AI, from nasal, ear, and eye health solutions to superfoods and organic medicine.

NACDS Reveals Where Health & Wellness is Going Next

"The products showcased on the expo floor clearly demonstrated the industry's forward-looking approach, highlighting the innovation in health and wellness within and beyond the pharmacy."

The influence of livestream commerce extends beyond individual transactions, shaping the business models of social media platforms that facilitate these events.

Beauty’s Untapped Livestreaming Potential

A blueprint for brands getting started or refining their strategies.

Uncanny valley makeup refers to a makeup style that intentionally gives the appearance of an AI-generated or android-like person and imparts a sense of discomfort or 'uncanniness' to the viewer.

Trending: #UncannyValley Makeup, Pink Concealer, Hair Ornaments and More

Our weekly "Consumer Pulse" social media report finds cosmetic-related searches surging in interest on Google Trends, TikTok and the web. Now trending are: Dove makeup, Ahazo Cosmetics, Zozotown, #uncannyvalley makeup, #pinkconcealer and #hairornaments.

Paragon Lead Replacement

ParagonCorp: Where Beauty Meets Science

ParagonCorp succesfully held the 1st breakthrough event titled “Beauty Science Fest 2023” during last September as a bold commitment to provide high quality and accessible beauty products for consumers that strongly backed by science & latest technology.

RoC created Barrier Renew via a multi-year research and development program in partnership with an advisory board of dermatologists.

RoC Skincare Launches Barrier Renew Collection for AM/PM Routines

RoC created Barrier Renew via a multi-year research and development program in partnership with an advisory board of dermatologists.

TikTok videos highlighting liquid blush have garnered more than 106 million views.

Trending: Ahazo Cosmeticos, Ceramide Sunscreen, Liquid Blush and Others

Our latest weekly social media report, Consumer Pulse, highlights Google and TikTok trends and exploding topics including: Ahazo Cosmeticos, ceramide sunscreen, liquid blush, serum toner, bacne spray and others.

'The Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA+++ provides holistic support of the skin’s well-aging, because each ingredient works to enhance the fundamental levels of skin health and wellness,' says Nécessaire’s Adriel Carolino.

9 Pro-aging Innovators Reveal Top Ingredients

From algae and sea moss to hydrolyzed pea protein and kakadu plum, brand leaders break down the technologies delivering winning benefits.

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.

The dye intermediate created penetrates the hair cortex with a smaller molecular weight for a higher dye uptake and faster hair coloring rate.

Croda Debuts EBC Crodafos MBAL Range to Support Sustainable Hair Color Claims

When a colorant containing the bio-based phosphate esters are mixed with developer, a structurally protected dye intermediate complex is formed that penetrates the hair cortex with a smaller molecular weight for higher dye uptake and faster coloring.

Teresa Boucas Fuller most recently SaaS enterprise technology sales at Copperleaf Technologies, SalesIntel and GoCanvas.

Bask Suncare Names Sr. VP of Marketing & Partnerships

Teresa Boucas Fuller will oversee marketing initiatives, including strategy, community, affiliate marketing, strategic partnerships and channel expansion.

PreBIULIN AGA (INCI: Inulin) is a natural prebiotic reportedly proven to help rebalance the skin’s microbiota and clinically proven to offer skin hydration.

Ultra Highlights Prebiotics, Sustainable Cellulose and More at CaliSCC Suppliers' Day

Offerings include prebiotics for microbiota in compromised skin, highly fibrillated cellulose for suspension and emulsion stabilization, a highly stable water-soluble vitamin C derivative and a natural-origin delivery system for skin brightening.

The platform offers access to concept formulas such as the Work Harder SPF 50 Sport Spray, Clear & Bright Sunscreen Stick SPF 30, Invisible Defense Silicone Sunscreen Gel In Vitro SPF 30, Protect & Play Hybrid Priming Cream SPF 25, and many more.

Univar Solutions' BeautyLab Troubleshoots Product Development Challenges

Key areas of focus for BeautyLAB include eco-friendly, science-backed and high-performance formulas.