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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.

OS-01 Body SPF is a light-weight, hydrating formula that blends seamlessly into the skin, leaving it feeling smooth, glowing and most importantly protected.

OneSkin Launches OS-01 Body SPF

It is formulated with OneSkin’s proprietary OS-01 Senescence Blocking Peptide targeting existing aging while also providing a trifecta of protection from UV, collagen breakdown and skin aging.

The serum is formulated to address the needs of the ~75% of American women (per Arey) who dye their hair, often to cover grays, which can lead to overexposure to scalp-irritating ingredients.

Arey's Calm It Down Cuts Down on Post-hair-dyeing Scalp Irritation

Arey's clinical trials reportedly showed that 97% of test subjects experienced improvement after using the serum, including 90% who reported an immediate reduction in scalp irritation.

Givaudan Active Beauty's Illuminyl 388 is an augmented green tea polyphenol (EGCG; epigallocatechin gallate) prebiotic skin brightening active with universal efficacy against skin pigmentation for all skin types.

Skin Pigmentation 2.0: May 2024 Beauty Trend Tracker

With hyperpigmentation concerns on the rise, ingredient suppliers have launched technologies to address issues related to acne, psoriasis and more.

Skinification of hair care

6 Hair Care Innovation Hot Spots for 2024

From dry shampoos to peptide-forward formulations, ingredient firms and brands are pushing the innovation envelope.

The line utilizes fragments produced through vertical farming and already offers biomimetic collagen fragments Col-4-frag remastered (INCI: Not Provided) and Col-frag remastered (INCI: Not Provided).

LipoTrue to Expand Technology Portfolio with AI Obtained Ingredient for Acne Care at in-cosmetics Global

The line utilizes fragments produced through vertical farming and already offers biomimetic collagen fragments Col-4-frag remastered (INCI: Not Provided) and Col-frag remastered (INCI: Not Provided).

A recent Kline report notes that retailers like Target have responded with “Tween Skin Care” sections to direct shoppers to age-appropriate products.

Pro-aging: Gen Alpha to Boomers

Every age cohort of consumer is seeking something slightly different from anti-aging skin care.

This month we highlight several ingredients launching at in-cosmetics Global across various beauty segments.

April INSIDER INSIGHTS: in-cosmetics Global 2024 Ingredient Launches + Packaging for Beauty + Skin Care Manufacturing Trends + Ingestibles

Skin care ingredient launches dominate in-cosmetics Global, sustainability leads packaging for beauty and skin care manufacturing trends.

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

Clariant’s CycloRetin Taps Cyclic Peptides for a Retinol and Bakuchiol Alternative

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

The data showed an increase in beneficial scalp microbiota that tends to decrease with age and a modulation of age-induced microbiota changes, associated with a rejuvenated and healthier scalp.

LLS Beauty Releases Tests on Fensebiome Peptide for Scalp Care

The data showed an increase in beneficial scalp microbiota that tends to decrease with age and a modulation of age-induced microbiota changes, associated with a rejuvenated and healthier scalp.

Following the first day of exhibition, the prestigious PCHi Fountain Awards 2024 were presented at an industry night dinner held at InterContinental Shanghai Expo. Seventeen winners across 13 categories were chosen by a panel of industry experts comprising scientific researchers, industry veterans and specialists from PCHi’s Cosmetics Science & Technology Innovation Committee (CSTIC).

PCHi Illuminates 17 Fountain Award Winners, 800+ Exhibitors and 30K Attendees

PCHi China kicked off with a bang - literally, as several ingredient launches were celebrated with firework poppers and a shower of confetti. It was a sign of things to come for day one of the event, which ended honoring 17 Fountain Award winners.

Corneopeptyl acts on the skin's surface to strengthen the corneocyte envelope and, as a result, its natural barrier protection. The technology reportedly functions as an aging solution for consumers across a range of generations.

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics' Corneopeptyl Future Proof's Older & Younger Skin

An AI- and algorithm-powered test reportedly "showed real-life results from volunteers with once-per-day application for 28 days: the skin looks 2 years younger and in some instances, up to 4 years."

Overall, lip makeup was a top performer in the prestige beauty category 2023, per Circana, spiking 31% year-over-year, or twice the rate of the overall category.

The Lip Boom: Beauty x Care

From lip oils and balms to plumping glosses and multifunctional sticks, innovation opportunities abound.

Masstige beauty accounted for 11% of overall sales, representing a growth rate of 16%, about twice that of mass.

Beauty 2023-2026: Category Blur & Continued Growth

PLUS: Sales totals and trends for makeup, skin care, hair care, fragrance and more.

The products are available at TheHairLab.com, Walmart nationwide and Walmart.com.

The Hair Lab by Strands Launches Leave-in Conditioners, New Dose Sets

The products can be customized to fit the needs of consumers.

Attendees of the awards dinner toasted all the finalists, celebrating beauty innovation. Read on to see who came out on top.

And the Winners Are … C&T Presents the 2024 Allē Awards and Merits

Beauty innovators lined the red carpet and graced the stage under the limelight during the exclusive 2024 Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards celebration dinner, held on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

The recently launched peptide and jojoba oil infused refillable, mechanical lip liner, Power Up Your Pout, is a part of this strategy.

Schwan Cosmetics Introduces Renewed Color and Care Strategy with Skin Care Makeup

The recently launched peptide and jojoba oil infused refillable, mechanical lip liner, Power Up Your Pout, is a part of this strategy.

The Skin Rewind Complexion Stick is available at iliabeauty.com and sephora.com.

Ilia Beauty Launches Skin Rewind Complexion Stick

Available in 42 shades, the formula delivers medium coverage and a natural-matte finish, all while visibility relaxing wrinkles, firming skin and smoothing texture for up to 12 hours.