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Top Derms Agree: These Skin Care Ingredients Work Best
In a Northwestern Medicine study, a host of nationwide experts identified the best topical skin care ingredients for given skin conditions. The review focused on recommendations by cosmetic dermatologists and narrowed a list of 318 to just 23.
Hair Care
Product Spotlight: L'Oréal Paris Elnett Humidity Resistant Hairspray
Actives
Sharon Personal Care by Eternis Launches Pantrofina Klamath: A Natural Defense Against Inflammaging and Photoaging
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Actives
Ichimaru Pharcos Presents PeoGlow for Correcting Uneven Skin Tone Caused by AGEs and RAGE
With PeoGlow, Ichimaru Pharcos aims to offer a scientifically backed approach to the glycation cascade, correcting brown, black and gray discoloration for a clearer, more even-toned complexion.
Hair Care
Pom Drops Debuts Single-use Hair Styling Clay to Streamline Application with Less Mess
"[It's] the world’s first patent-pending, individually portioned hair-styling clay," the company website states.
Sponsored
Hallmarks of Ageing and Their Role in Longevity Skin Care
Recently updated to 12, the hallmarks of ageing describe the biochemical changes associated with biological ageing. Learn more on the primary causes of ageing and antagonistic answers to damage to build the best strategy for your product developments.
Actives
Inolex Highlights Natural Dispersing Solution for Ultra-light Mineral Sunscreens
The ingredient is said to support formulators aiming to meet clean and natural formulation goals while improving the sensory and visual profile of mineral-based sun care products.
Moisturizing
Quat-free Cationic Emulsifier-based Lotions for Skin Moisturization
Quaternary ammonium compounds have raised eco and health concerns, driving demand for alternatives. Here the clinical efficacy of cationic emulsifier-based quat-free solutions to provide lasting moisture was compared with that of a quat-based benchmark.
Actives
How Yeast and Red Algae Activate Endogenous Exosomes for Hair, Skin Benefits
Exosomes are mediators of intercellular communication. In the present work, test models were developed to explore these activities in vitro and ex vivo to develop natural actives that regulate endogenous cell communication for hair and skin benefits.
Actives
Scaling Bio-based Innovation: How Startups are Commercializing Next-Gen Cosmetic Ingredients
The present article reviews several emerging bio-based ingredient innovations, including their chemistries, limitations and applications. It especially focuses on novel biosurfactants and bio-based emollients and oils.
Sensory
Next in Skin: Beauty, Biosensing and the Language of Touch
As beauty evolves, skin emerges as both canvas and communicator, revealing systemic health, emotional states and more. This article explores the intersection of dermatology, sensor tech and mindful care, urging a balance between data and embodied wisdom.
Natural/Sustainable
Editor's Note: Responsible Beauty has Arrived
Responsible beauty has arrived. It's no longer a luxury, it's a requirement — and the industry has taken major strides in this direction. To reinforce this momentum, our latest issue highlights ideas to support responsible beauty product development.
Sensory
Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Introduces Soft-Focus Microplastic Alternatives for Cosmetics
These ingredients are designed to replace traditional microplastics, while maintaining aesthetic, sensory and functional qualities in cosmetic formulations.
AP/Deodorant
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Papatui Joins the Full Body Deodorant Boom
The launch comes amid an ongoing boom in the multifunctional body deodorizer category, which accelerated over the last 12 months.