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Actives
FDA Expands List of Permitted Sunscreen Actives
Bemotrizinol provides protection against ultraviolet A and B rays and has low levels of absorption through the skin into the body.
Featured
Sponsored
Senolytic evolution: clear – fill – revive
SenoCellTec™ is an advanced senolytic innovation designed to rejuvenate the skin by addressing fundamental biological causes of aging.
Anti-aging/Face
Weaving a new neckline beauty era of collagen 4 you
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June 2026
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Actives
Sustainable hero ingredients: crafting the next chapter of peptides for skin and hair
Sponsored
Senolytic evolution: clear – fill – revive
Hair Care
Read the Label: Olaplex No.3 PLUS Complete Repair Treatment
Hair Care
Gloss Over Time: Hair Shine as a Slow Aging Signal from 25 to 55
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Cosmetic Ingredients
Editor's Note: Reframing the Question
If we understand the cause, the solution can be tailored and much more effective.
Actives
Dual-Coated Titanium Dioxide for Compatible, Stable and Elegant Sunscreens
Susonity’s Eusolex® T-EASY offers flexible formulation compatibility and high photostability.
Sponsored
Optimizing Texture & Stability with JD Jojoba Esters – Get a Free Sample
Refine skin feel, structure, and hydration with JD Jojoba Esters. Access the technical sheet and request a free sample to explore the full formulation potential.
Rheology/Thickener
Formulating Forum: Exploring Natural Rheology Modifiers for Sustainable Cosmetic Systems
This article evaluates four rheology modifiers for their structural features, performance and sensory characteristics as green alternatives to traditional ingredients.
Methods/Tools
Shea Butter Submicroemulsion for Transparent Silicone-free, Sulfate-free Conditioning Shampoos
This article explores the incorporation of a shea butter submicroemulsion to improve the performance of silicone-free shampoos.
Hair Care
Rethinking Hair Shine: Why Gloss Is a Structural Optical Property, Not a Surface Coating
A perspective on where hair shine science may be heading next.
Sun Care
Boosting Efficacy in Sunscreens – Ethical or Misleading?
How formulators can navigate the complex terminology and regulations behind enhanced UV protection.
Anti-aging/Face
Galderma Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Differin Epiduo Acne Gel
Differin Epiduo becomes OTC, bringing dermatologist-trusted dual-action acne treatment to millions nationwide.
Companies
Unilever Invests $270 Million in Global Innovation Center in Connecticut
The facility will include end-to-end integration of the R&D process, including formulation, fragrance creation and packaging design.
Actives
Debut, Natura Partner to Launch AI-Discovered Skin Longevity Ingredient for Latin America
The AI-discovered complex will feature Natura’s bioactive Amazonian botanicals to deliver performance in longevity.
Formulas/Products
In 2026, Sustainability is a Performance Engine in Next-Gen Formulation Design
Bath/Shower
Native Launches Expert-Developed “Sensitive Series” Collection
The collection includes a body wash, body lotion, shampoo and conditioner formulated for sensitive skin.
