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May 10, 2013 | 12:06 PM CDT
Bell, Mintel Focus on Top Fragrance Trends to Look for in Beauty
At its 2013 Fragrance Workshop, Bell Flavors & Fragrances discussed a range of topics affecting fragrance in the beauty industry, as well as looked fragrance in candles and olfactive descriptions.
Mar 26, 2013 | 05:54 PM CDT
Structured Surfactant Systems for Deposition of Perfume on Skin and Hair
By: Caroline Mabille, PhD, Rhodia Aubervilliers Re…
To maximize perfume delivery from structured cleansing formulations, the fragrance must be introduced before structuring the formulation into multilamellar vesicles. Structured formulations fragranced in such a way are shown here to improve perfume deposition and duration versus micellar systems, with no negative impact on perfume burst during use.
Jan 04, 2013 | 10:04 AM CST
Structured Surfactant Systems for Improved Lasting Deposition of Perfume on Skin and Hair
By: Caroline Mabille, PhD, Rhodia Aubervilliers R…
To maximize perfume delivery from structured cleansing formulations, the fragrance must be introduced before structuring the formulation into multilamellar vesicles. Structured formulations fragranced in such a way are shown here to improve perfume deposition and duration versus micellar systems, with no negative impact on perfume burst during use.
Sep 04, 2012 | 11:25 AM CDT
Formula Anatomy Deciphered—Sensory in Cosmetics
By: Luigi Rigano, PhD, Studio Rigano Industrial Co…
The sensory world is fueled by research conducted in different disciplines such as biology, neurobiology and sense chemistry. It extends to many industrial sectors where perception elements are crucial, including cosmetics.
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 | 03:11 PM CDT
Fragrancing Sun Care Products
By: Jill B. Costa, PhD, Bell Flavors and Fragrance…
Outdoor, indoor and self-tanning products have different usage profiles, thus fragrancing each product type has special considerations with respect to the overall fragrance structure and the types of characters that work best. The present article reviews fragrance structure and discusses specific considerations for each product type to assist formulators in designing successful sun care products.
Jun 04, 2012 | 03:03 PM CDT
The EU Fragrance Allergens
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg Consultants
On March 11, 2003, the European Union (EU) published the 7th Amendment to its Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC. Among the changes was the addition of the 26 popular fragrance ingredients to the Annex III “List of Substances Which Cosmetic Products Must Not Contain Except Subject to the Restrictions Laid Down.” These are now commonly referred to as the EU Fragrance Allergens.
May 08, 2012 | 04:44 PM CDT
Multifunctional Deodorizing, Antimicrobial Additive
Schülke inc. will highlight various innovations including its multifunctional cosmetic additive combining the skin care and deodorizing properties of ethylhexylglycerin with the antimicrobial properties of phenethyl alcohol.
May 03, 2012 | 02:25 PM CDT
Formula Anatomy Deciphered—Toothpastes
By: Luigi Rigano, PhD, Institute of Skin and Produ…
If consumers think that brushing their teeth with toothpaste is a simple hygiene procedure, they are mistaken. Mouth care is a complex strategy and modern cosmetics do much more than simply eliminate microbes.
Mar 26, 2012 | 10:54 AM CDT
Wise Words from the Bench with Jean-Jaques Étienne, PhD
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
Some might consider olfaction solely the job of perfumers, but Jean-Jaques Étienne, PhD, believes it to be the job of perfumers as well as formulators.