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Traditional Chinese Medicinal Root Could Combat Hair Loss, Says New Study
The root works by blocking harmful hormones, activating hair-growth signals, protecting follicles and boosting blood flow to the scalp.
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Actives
FDA Expands List of Permitted Sunscreen Actives
Bemotrizinol provides protection against ultraviolet A and B rays and has low levels of absorption through the skin into the body.
Sponsored
Recharge Skin in the Digital Age: Rethinking Longevity with SkinCharge CLR™
As digital lifestyles reshape daily habits, skin aging is increasingly influenced by prolonged screen exposure. SkinCharge CLR™ introduces a new approach to longevity by supporting skin resilience, comfort and appearance in an always-on world.
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June 2026
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Actives
Sustainable hero ingredients: crafting the next chapter of peptides for skin and hair
Event Coverage
2026
C&T Allēs
Honor 80 Beauty Innovators with Merits
Hair Care
Read the Label: Olaplex No.3 PLUS Complete Repair Treatment
Sponsored
Recharge Skin in the Digital Age: Rethinking Longevity with SkinCharge CLR™
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Actives
Dual-Coated Titanium Dioxide for Compatible, Stable and Elegant Sunscreens
Susonity’s Eusolex® T-EASY offers flexible formulation compatibility and high photostability.
Sponsored
Preservation, Reimagined: Hybrid Antimicrobial Strategies for Safer, More Natural, Skin‑Protective Personal Care Products
Nature-aligned boosters transform preservation from necessity into value-adding benefit.
Rheology/Thickener
Formulating Forum: Exploring Natural Rheology Modifiers for Sustainable Cosmetic Systems
This article evaluates four rheology modifiers for their structural features, performance and sensory characteristics as green alternatives to traditional ingredients.
Methods/Tools
Shea Butter Submicroemulsion for Transparent Silicone-free, Sulfate-free Conditioning Shampoos
This article explores the incorporation of a shea butter submicroemulsion to improve the performance of silicone-free shampoos.
Hair Care
Rethinking Hair Shine: Why Gloss Is a Structural Optical Property, Not a Surface Coating
A perspective on where hair shine science may be heading next.
Sun Care
Boosting Efficacy in Sunscreens – Ethical or Misleading?
How formulators can navigate the complex terminology and regulations behind enhanced UV protection.
Actives
Debut, Natura Partner to Launch AI-Discovered Skin Longevity Ingredient for Latin America
The AI-discovered complex will feature Natura’s bioactive Amazonian botanicals to deliver performance in longevity.
Companies
P2 Science Closes $23 Million Round to Expand Green Chemistry Platform into New Markets
The company believes that this strong participation reflects “growing confidence in P2’s commercial traction, proven innovation leadership and the scalability of its green chemistry platform.”
Event Coverage
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C&T Allē Award
Goes To ... Unveiling the 2026 Winners
Ingredients
Seppic Launches “Tail-ored Pet Care Collection”
The Sepifriend ingredients in the collection have been tested in vitro on reconstructed canine epidermis.
Tech/Equipment
Solésence Launches Two New Skin Health Technologies
Both technologies enable flexible formulation and high levels of efficacy.
Preservation
Cosmetic Preservatives Market Expected to Reach $770 Million Over Next Five Years
The color cosmetics segment is projected to show the highest growth rate in the market over the forecast period.
