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Stronger Hair for the Socially Conscious – BASF
Brand new initiatives at in-cosmetics North America – Reed NA
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Increase Performance of Sunscreen Actives with Zemea® Propanediol – Dupont
The Vegan Alternative to Natural Keratin for Rejuvenating Haircare – BASF
Patent Pick: Giving Mascara Mishaps the Slip
Jul 7, 2017
Clumping, smudging and other mascara mishaps could become history thanks to a new invention from L'Oréal. Here, high levels of plant oil replace wax to provide desired benefits to mascara.
Patent Pick: Complexing to Simplify the Antiperspirant Equation
Jul 7, 2017
Colgate-Palmolive inventors aren't sweating the small stuff. In a new patent application, they propose a stannous fluoride-based composition for antiperspirants with sweat control.
Editor's Note: You’ve Been Training for This
Jul 3, 2017
Like many, our family is planning a summer vacation—boating and swimming on a lake with friends for an entire week. Moments like these are what skin care formulators have been training for. What do I mean? Read on to find out.
Formulary
Cosmetics & Toiletries Formulary: Skin Health and Wellness
Jul 3, 2017
Caring for skin will always be a topic of conversation. This month's formulary focuses on next-gen solutions for skin health, well-being and the psyche.
Blue Light in the Lime Light
Jun 26, 2017
Sederma has added a new effort to blackout light that comes from screens, which effects aging among other consequences. Blue light damage can come from sunlight or tablets, TVs, computers, phones and so forth.
La Roche-Posay’s My UV Patch
Jun 22, 2017
My UV Patch is a breathable, wearable skin sensor that measures the amount of UV exposure received and relays the information to a smartphone app, which then provides alerts and tips to the user.
Patent Pick: Sticking it to Acne, Aging and More—Probiotically
Jun 21, 2017
It's tough to imagine packing probiotic, hydrating, anti-aging, anti-acne and anti-inflammatory skin benefits all into one, all-natural stick formula. But this inventor claims to have done it, sticking it to all kinds of skin ailments in his new patent application.
Essential Rinse Purifying Scalp & Hair Toner by Younghee
Jun 20, 2017
Inspired by household products, Essential Rinse Purifying Scalp & Hair Toner by Younghee helps remove product build up and refresh hair.
Read the Label: Yes to Cucumbers Volumising Shampoo
Jun 20, 2017
Yes to Cucumbers Volumising Shampoo benefits normal to fine hair, while providing vitamins A and C to strengthen hair. After use, hair appears volumized, healthier and shinier.
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Increase Performance of Sunscreen Actives with Zemea® Propanediol
Jun 19, 2017
Improve your sun care formulations without compromising performance or aesthetics with Zemea® Propanediol. It is non-irritating, provides increased moisturization and excellent sensory characteristics eliminating stickiness and greasiness.
Patent Pick: Bolivian Folk Medicine Bioactives
Jun 16, 2017
Folklore meets fact once again, in a new patent application from P&G. Here, inventors explore achachariu bioactives for potential antioxidant, anti-aging and anti-protein-loss properties.
Patent Pick: Straight Up Hair Styling
Jun 13, 2017
The heat is on for inventors to put smooth moves onto hair while facing new challenges such as multi-ethnic textures and chemical damage. That's where Japanese company Kao enters the scene, with a new patent.