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Sep 04, 2012 | 04:40 PM CDT
Innovation Abounds at in-cosmetics Asia 2012
The leading pan-Asian personal care ingredient event–in-cosmetics Asia–will make a welcome return to BITEC, Bangkok, from Nov. 6-8, 2012.
Sep 04, 2012 | 04:10 PM CDT
Patent Picks—Melatonin Antioxidants, Flax for Barrier Function, Quinoa and More for Skin Care, Moisturization
By: Katie Anderson
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to moisturization for both skin and hair care.
Aug 20, 2012 | 10:54 AM CDT
Patent Picks—Oxygenation, Self-heating, Anti-stress and More in Cleansing
By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to cleansing.
Aug 15, 2012 | 01:07 PM CDT
PIT Versus PIF for the Rational Formulation of Emulsions
By: Steven Abbott, PhD, Steven Abbott TCNF Ltd. an…
This article deliberately pushes the boundaries for cosmetics scientists, showing how the much-used phase inversion temperature (PIT) technique is a limiting special case of a more versatile, rational approach to surfactant optimization: HLD-NAC. This simple way of understanding the basic interactions within emulsion formulations can be generalized to create totally new ways of formulating stable emulsions.
Aug 14, 2012 | 03:05 PM CDT
Quaternary Ammonium Compound for Hair Shine, Color and Condition
Croda has launched an active that has been developed to intensify hair color.
Aug 08, 2012 | 09:28 AM CDT
Report Sees Rise in Chinese Natural Hair Care
A Mintel report has seen a rise in the natural hair care market in China due to recent product safety scandals associated with toxic or carcinogenic chemical ingredients.
Aug 07, 2012 | 03:30 PM CDT
Patent Picks—Digitally Guided Treatments, Restructuring Hair 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 hair, including growth, styling, removal and coloring.
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 | 09:53 AM CDT
Read the Label Online: Andalou Naturals Healthy Shine Sunflower & Citrus Shampoo
By: Susan Raffy, Susan Raffy Consulting
Andalou Naturals made quite a splash in the natural products market with its Fruit Stem Cell Science line that includes skin, body and hair care products. This column will review the ingredient listing of the line's Healthy Shine Sunflower & Citrus Shampoo for claims substantiation and functionality.
Jul 11, 2012 | 09:53 AM CDT
Water-soluble Silicone Wax for Feel in Hair and Skin Care
Shin-Etsu Silicones of America (SESA), a US subsidiary of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd., Japan, has introduced a water-soluble silicone wax that imparts desirable sensorial properties.