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Aug 07, 2012 | 04:39 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Pressed vs. Loose Powder
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC, and Nick…
Color expert Nick Morante helps Tony O'Lenick in this edition of "Comparatively Speaking" by explaining the difference between pressed and loose powders, detailing both shared and differing ingredients.
Jul 24, 2012 | 11:57 AM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Good vs. Bad Hair Color
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC, and Nick…
Tony O’Lenick asks color expert Nick Morante to differentiate between a good hair color and a bad hair color, noting how water minerals, color-treated hair, bleaching and more can affect the final color.
Jul 18, 2012 | 04:01 PM CDT
Grass-based Moisturizing Powder for Color Cosmetics
Sederma has sourced a species of grass to allow for the creation of moisturizing powder makeup.
Jun 20, 2012 | 08:14 AM CDT
Patent Picks—Zebra Fish Peptides, Functionalized Adjuvants, Co-jetting and More
By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, "Patent Picks" are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features technologies related to sunless tanning, skin protection and anti-aging skin care.
Jun 18, 2012 | 09:26 AM CDT
Nail Polish and Skin Care Drive US Personal Care Growth
The US personal care market is on the rise, according to a report by Kline & Company. The report, Cosmetics & Toiletries USA, valued the market at US $38 billion, representing a growth of 4.2%. The report found growth in nail polishes, facial treatments, men's care and luxury fragrances.
Jun 04, 2012 | 03:40 PM CDT
Compass—Tulip Appeal
By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer
Whenever a given scent was first introduced, that’s how far back in our memories it can take us. This is something to bear in mind, especially as consumers try a product for the first time.
Jun 04, 2012 | 03:16 PM CDT
Formulation and Evaluation of Self-tanners
By: S. Peter Foltis, L’Oréal USA, Clark, NJ, USA
Self-tanning preparations are becoming increasingly important for consumers desiring a tanned look without exposing themselves to undue harm. The present article reviews DHA and other self-tanning active ingredients and their mechanisms of action. Formulating hallenges such as stability and ingredient interactions are discussed, as well as the evaluation and regulation of self-tanning products.
Jun 04, 2012 | 02:42 PM CDT
Consumer Perspective—Self-tanning and Skin Cancer Prevention
By: Katerina Steventon, PhD, FaceWorkshops
Although market trends for sun protection might make consumers believe otherwise, many younger individuals continue to desire and pursue tan skin. This is regardless of the awareness for the relationship between sun exposure and melanoma, and strong prevention messages in the media.
May 08, 2012 | 04:13 PM CDT
Optically Activated Particles
Lipo Chemicals will present optically activated nylon particles, which are designed to emit and diffuse visible light to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections, among other innovations.
May 04, 2012 | 12:46 PM CDT
Tailoring Surface Properties
Gelest will showcase its specialty silanes and silicones as reactive surface treatments to tailor the properties of surfaces during Suppliers' Day.