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The IMCD Biotech Beauty 2.0 collection displayed at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day includes a men's facial kit, a dissolvable makeup kit and other featured prodcuts.

IMCD Unveils 10 Concepts in Biotech Beauty 2.0

The IMCD Biotech Beauty 2.0 collection displayed at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day includes a men's facial kit, a dissolvable makeup kit and other featured products.

The 'Re-Set' was designed for the products to work dynamically and provide the benefits of an alpha- and poly-hydroxyl acid exfoliating mask, and restorative facial oil.

Bubble Enters CVS, Rolls Out 'The Re-Set: Exfoliate and Rebalance' Mask/Facial Oil Duo

The Re-Set was designed for the products to work dynamically to provide the benefits of an alpha- and poly-hydroxyl acid exfoliating mask and restorative facial oil.

“Our products contain skin-identical lipid precursors which act as the building blocks to allow the natural process of ceramide production to occur,” said Andrew Mayes, Ph.D., senior skin research manager at Unilever R&D.

Unilever Uncovers Ceramide Secrets to Dry Skin, Microbiome Balance

“Through our research, we have not only discovered how the skin can be stimulated to maintain its own production of ceramides, but also that this production leads to a direct improvement in skin quality and hydration."

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Encapsulation Technology for More Effective Retinol-based Cosmetic Products

Retinol is a hero ingredient in cosmetics, but it is also a tricky ingredient because of its chemical instability, poor cutaneous bioavailability and skin irritation potential. Discover a brand-new encapsulation technology that improves its efficacy.

During PCHi, held Feb. 15-17, 2023, in Guangzhou, China, more than 700 exhibitors presented their ingredients and services — 19 of which took home Fountain Awards, as did four individuals.

PCHi Unveils Fountain Award Winners

During the Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) exhibition, held Feb. 15-17, 2023, in Guangzhou, China, more than 700 exhibitors presented their ingredients and services — 19 of which took home Fountain Awards, as did four individuals.

Biotechnology: Delivering Efficacy and Sustainability to Beauty (Now Available On-demand)

53% of U.S. beauty and personal care consumers research beauty ingredients to understand product effectiveness, per Mintel. To meet this demand, suppliers and brands will need to invest in high-efficacy biotech.

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Core Biogenesis Launches Peauvita, Peauforia Recombinant Growth Factors that Combat Aging in 14 Days

Making its beauty industry debut, Core Biogenesis has launched 2 growth factors to combat 4 key signs of aging in just 14 days, Peauvita and Peauforia. The ingredients are said to resolve the stability and delivery issues associated with growth factors.

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Pinterest's Fall 2025 Beauty Trends: Pixie Cuts, Sea Science Skin Care & Cozy Fragrances

This fall, Pinterest trends are embracing a mix of nostalgia and modern twists across beauty and lifestyle.

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Univar Solutions Expands Personal Care Offerings in Brazil with Calumet Partnership, Featuring Versagel

Versagel technology is designed to elevate the quality and performance of a wide range of products.

'I was inspired to create our Vitabiome Active Skin Optimizer after seeing my son struggle with bad bacteria overload, breakouts and an imbalanced microbiome from not taking proper care of his skin before and after playing sports,' says founder Kat Burki.

Kat Burki's Vitabiome Active Skin Optimizer is a 1-step Skin Microbiome Balancer

The Vitabiome Active Skin Optimizer is launching DTC and at Dillard's for $88, supported by an NYC pop-up.

The technical hurdles in topical probiotic formulations are being overcome through a range of formulation techniques.

Your Probiotic Beauty Questions Answered

Addressing audience questions from "Naturally Functional: Top Probiotic Beauty Trends," we discuss regulatory realities, technical limitations and offer a glimpse of what it takes to make topical probiotics work.

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How K-Beauty Trends Have Taken Over Skin Care: from Acne Care to PDRN

This report explores how each brand, product and trend addresses certain skin concerns.

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Read the Label: CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser

This gel transforms into a weightless foam to sweep away dirt, excess oil and impurities while maintaining skin's natural barrier function. This column reviews the ingredients for claims substantiation and functionality. In particular, three essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid to replenish hydration, while niacinamide soothes irritation.

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Black bee honey ferment to restore the skin’s natural microflora

Black BeeOme™, a new fermented active of honey from a rare wild dark bee, has been designed to harmonize the skin microflora to ensure a healthy and pure skin.

Dermatologists have teamed up with L'Oreal brands to promote a healthy skin microbiome. From left: Tyler Steele, La Roche-Posay AVP Medical & Media Relations; Kimberly Campbell, Dermatology Authority CEO, Erin Gilbert, MD.

L'Oreal Teams with Derms to Promote Caring for Your Microbiome

L'Oreal is focusing on dermatologist-approved products that support a healthy skin microbiome, which is a key component of skin health.

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IFF/Lucas Meyer Previews New Actives, Color’Ethics Collection for in-cos 2020

IFF/Lucas Meyer offers a sneak-peek of its up-and-coming concepts for in-cosmetics 2020, including new skin care actives, findings on its cold process emulsifier and a novel makeup concept collection.

Laneige's Cream Skin range features amino acid-rich white tea.

Laneige's Cream Skin Range Boosted by White Tea, Unique Pump

"The Cream Skin formula is based on white tea leaf water that helps strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier," says Michelle Shieh, scientific communications manager at Amorepacific's New York R&I center.

CeraVe's latest product in its anti-aging line is a chemical exfoliating serum formulated with 5% AHA, licorice root and three essential ceramides to improve hydration and reduce the appearance of skin aging.

CeraVe Launches Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment

CeraVe's latest product in its anti-aging line is a chemical exfoliating serum formulated with 5% AHA, licorice root and three essential ceramides to improve hydration and reduce the appearance of skin aging.