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P2 Science Launches CitroComplex Nourish for Greener, More Sensorial Skin and Hair Care
In addition to American-grown botanical oils, the ingredient incorporates the company's Citropol DE-4, a high-viscosity polymeric emollient derived from renewable forestry byproducts.
Literature/Data
Kao Corp. Uncovers Breakthrough Insights into Sensitive Skin: Tight Junctions and Claudin-3
Actives
[podcast] The Future of Peptides is Sustainable and Smart: How Croda is Advancing Innovation in Actives
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Literature/Data
Centella asiatica
Extracellular Vesicles + Recombinant Growth Factors Shown to Boost Scalp Health, Hair Growth
The formulation combining the two significantly improved hair density, thickness and length while reducing hair loss and sebum production.
Hair Care
'Skinification of Hair' Product Spotlight: Laura Polko's Hydrolyzed Collagen Volume Conditioner
Anti-aging hair care, inspired by skin care, is projected to reach $12.46 billion by 2032, driven by innovations like peptides, collagen, biotin and caffeine to strengthen hair and restore its texture. Laura Polko's Volume Conditioner provides an example.
Claims/Labeling
Regulatory Alerts: L'Oréal, La Roche-Posay, Edgewell, Hawaiian Tropic, Sun Bum and Colgate Suits; Australian Microbead Recalls; and More
The cosmetics and personal care industry is facing a wave of legal battles and regulatory updates, highlighting concerns over product safety, labeling accuracy and compliance with evolving standards. Following is an overview.
Sponsored
Driving Customers’ Success Through Sustainability, Local Innovation and Advanced Preservation Technologies
Personal care antimicrobials are experiencing a pivotal transformation. Companies must deliver antimicrobial efficacy—and ensure their products are sustainable, multifunctional, and safe. Ashland is responding to this shift. Keep reading to learn how.
Actives
McKinley Resources Partners with Enantis to Bring Highly Stable Fibroblast Growth Factor to North America
The ingredient is designed for use in advanced skin care, regenerative medicine and personal care products.
Literature/Data
Aveda and Keracol Modify Historical Textile Dye Analysis to Quantify Hair Color Fading
Aveda and Keracol Ltd. have partnered to develop a pioneering technique that analyzes how hair dyes fade over time. The method, modified from museum analyses of dyed textiles, makes it possible to accurately measure hair dye loss in all hair types.
Actives
LipoTrue Leverages Plant Biofactories, TCM in Keraduo and OQilora Hair Repair and Eye Contour Launches
These innovations highlight LipoTrue's dedication to blending science, nature and performance in cosmetic advancements.
Color Cosmetics
Reimagining Biodegradable Color Cosmetics: Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10
Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10 complies with the robust European Commission’s regulation on synthetic polymer microparticles while delivering the high-performance optical and sensory benefits desired by formulators and consumers.
Sensory
EMSA Esencias Moles Debuts HEVen Light Shield to Functionalize Fragrance, Plus Cocktail-inspired Scents at In-cosmetics Asia
The technology that enables the functionalization of perfumes using fragrance-based actives that are capable of absorbing high-energy visible light.
Literature/Data
How LG H&H Will Achieve True Personalization: Visual AI to Reveal Inherent and Health-related Aging and Biomarkers
According to LG H&H, visual AI's ability to uncover inherent and health-related aging and related biomarkers will enable truly personalized, perceivable skin benefits. Here, the company explains.
Color Cosmetics
Tinted SPF Product Spotlight: Naturium Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+
The global market for tinted sunscreens is expected to grow to ~US $1.29 billion by 2034, per Market.us. In this product spotlight, Naturium's Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+ provides a good example.