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Jun 01, 2007 | 11:39 AM CDT
The Problem with Men
By: Bud Brewster, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine
This column describes recent findings about its effect in skin, hair and cosmetics.
Jun 01, 2007 | 11:33 AM CDT
Compass: Song and Dance
By: Rachel Chapman, Cosmetics & Toiletries Magazin…
This issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries offers its own song and dance to readers with topics of varied interest. They are all hot areas in personal care for various reasons.
Jun 01, 2007 | 10:51 AM CDT
Hair Care Formulary
By: Katie Schaefer
Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine's Hair Care Formulary offers examples of formulations for cosmetic chemists in the hair care industry. Categories of formulations include shampoos, stylers, conditioners and treatments.
Jun 01, 2007 | 10:45 AM CDT
Encapsulated Organic Colorants to Mimic Naturally Flawless Skin
By: Thomas Rabe, Sarah Vickery, Paul Wildgust and …
In the present study, researchers discuss the benefits of using encapsulated organic colorants in cosmetic foundations, including higher chroma shades with tunable opacity, increased color variation of the foundation and a surface energy profile optimized to skin.
Jun 01, 2007 | 10:37 AM CDT
A New Hypothesis for the Cause and Treatment for Pseudofolliculitis barbae
By: Aloysius Anaebonam, PhD, BREEJ Technologies
Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), also referred to as shaving bumps, razor bumps or ingrown hairs, is a major problem for men, especially black males, who are particularly vulnerable to additional oxidative stress, inflammatory stress and/or infection. This article discusses a possible treatment and prevention of PFB.
Jun 01, 2007 | 10:33 AM CDT
Enzymatic Synthesis of Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate from the Natural Ethyl Ester
By: Ian L. Gatfield, Jens-Michael Hilmer and Heinz…
The naturally occurring ethyl ester of p-methoxycinnamic acid can undergo efficient enzymatic conversion into the corresponding isoamyl ester via lipase catalysis using natural isoamyl alcohol as reactant. This transesterification provides a natural route to a popular sunscreen filter.
May 31, 2007 | 04:50 PM CDT
Aveda Targets Men in Summer 2007
Aveda is set to launch a men's hair care brand in July 2007.
May 31, 2007 | 09:22 AM CDT
Grape Seed Extract Proves Useful Against Skin Cancer
A study has reported that grape seed extracts may prevent skin cancer by boosting the immune system.
May 30, 2007 | 10:14 AM CDT
Agion, BASF to Address Demand for Natural Antimicrobials
Agion Technologies, a leading provider of silver-based antimicrobial solutions, announced med a multi-year, exclusive partnership with BASF AG, Germany.
May 29, 2007 | 10:53 AM CDT
Cosmetics Trend for Delivery: Dually Noted
Delivery technologies continue to grab the attention of personal care formulators as developments in the pharma and medical fields, among others, have been modified to more effectively deliver cosmetic effects.