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Jun 05, 2013 | 07:06 AM CDT

Patent Picks—Chip-resistance, Nanosized Pigments, Adhesion and More in Color Cosmetics

By: Rachel Grabenhofer

Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources and review recent patents and patent applications in cosmetics, personal care and peripheral markets. This edition features technologies related to makeup and color cosmetics.

May 31, 2013 | 11:33 AM CDT

Assessing Use of Gold Nanoparticles

By: Katie Anderson, Cosmetics & Toiletries…

Gold nanoparticles have a wealth of pharmaceutical and medical uses. Notably, the ability of these nanoparticles to absorb light and turn this light into heat has put them at the center of ongoing cancer studies exploring their efficacy in destroying malignant cells.

May 31, 2013 | 11:32 AM CDT

The Professional Face of Skin Care

By: Katerina Steventon, PhD, FaceWorkshops

Skin care practice is often culturally ingrained and guided by ritual. There are numerous professions concerned with the skin: the dermatologist, the dermatology nurse, the esthetician and even the skin care sales assistant. Their expertise, approach, perspective and degree of authority in skin care decision-making is different. Yet, finding common denominators is beneficial, and all of these professionals are skin care consumers themselves.

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Jun 18, 2013 | 02:00 AM CDT

BASF Uses Brown Seaweed Extract to Address Undereye Circles/Crow's Feet

BASF has created a seaweed extract that reduces the appearance of dark undereye circles and crow's feet.

Jun 18, 2013 | 02:00 AM CDT

Translating Ayurvedic Traditions into Modern Beauty Products Key to India Market

According to a new report from Kuick Research, during the last decade, the herbal beauty care business has emerged as a new growth frontier for beauty business in India, and the emphasis has been on the spectacular growth of the herbal and ayurvedic beauty products business.

Jun 17, 2013 | 01:16 PM CDT

iKeda Introduces Oil-based Color Beads for Lipsticks

iKeda Corp. has launched a line of oil-based pigmented beads for the production of lipsticks.

Jun 17, 2013 | 12:55 PM CDT

Croda Adds Rheology Modifier to High Oil/Silicone Creams

Croda has added a rheology modifier to its ViscOptima range that can emulsify and stabilize high levels of oils and silicones in a formulation.

Jun 13, 2013 | 09:26 AM CDT

Reed Exhibitions Launches in-cosmetics Brasil

Reed Exhibitions has announced the launch of in-cosmetics Brasil, the first exhibition in South America focussing exclusively on personal care ingredients. in-cosmetics Brasil will take place at the World Trade Centre in São Paulo from Sept. 9-10, 2014.

Jun 13, 2013 | 08:59 AM CDT

Watch Fabio Franchina's Opening Address at General Assembly 2013

Although it hosted a welcome cocktail reception the night previous, Cosmetics Europe kicked off its General Assembly 2013 with a welcome address by Fabio Franchina, president of Cosmetics Europe, who began the day's open forum by discussing the buzzword sense check.



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