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Kao Corp. Uncovers Breakthrough Insights into Sensitive Skin: Tight Junctions and Claudin-3
Findings suggested that tight function dysfunction could be involved in skin sensitivity.
Literature/Data
Centella asiatica
Extracellular Vesicles + Recombinant Growth Factors Shown to Boost Scalp Health, Hair Growth
Literature/Data
Aveda and Keracol Modify Historical Textile Dye Analysis to Quantify Hair Color Fading
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Sensory
The Nose’s Hidden Secrets: Shining a Light on Emerging Research at IFRA UK Fragrance Forum
Our European correspondent Jane Evison shares some of the insights and research on the olfactory microbiome shared at this year's forum.
Sponsored
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Skin Care
Wearable Microbiome Boost: HeiQ's Synbiotic Textile Tech Debuts in Coperni's C+ Clothing Line
The collaboration marks a significant step in merging fashion with functional skin care.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Transformational Views for Beauty
This issue dives into the transformative potential of microbiome-friendly beauty, especially in AP/Deo formulas. It highlights a bioactive peptide for skin barrier support, shows a DoE method to optimize bigels, and presents oral care as key to wellness.
Literature/Data
Spiders, Bees, Snakes and More: Research Highlights Untapped Potential of Animal Venoms in Cosmetics
A new scientific review, to appear in the November 2025 edition of Toxicon, sheds light on an as-yet underexplored frontier for active cosmetic ingredients: animal venoms.
Consumers/Market
Teen Wallets Declining as Sephora, Ulta and Target Remain Fan-Favorites
Piper Sandler's 50th semi-annual teens survey has been released, indicating a decline in teens' core wallets and ranking teens' favorite cosmetic brands and shopping destinations.
Tech/Equipment/Services
[interview] How High-speed AFM Revolutionizes Precision Efficacy Testing: Cosmetic Victories Winner Profile
"Basically, an extremely small needle will glide on top of the sample, collecting topographic data in order to create a nanoscale 3D map of a single cell."
Hair Care
Hair x Skin: Beauty's Next Power Couple
Skin's not going to have the monopoly on minimalism for much longer.
Consumers/Market
[video] Making Science Sell: Chemist Confessions on Unlocking the Appeal of Workhorse Ingredients
In this interview, sponsored by IFF, cosmetic chemists Victoria Fu and Gloria Lu of Chemist Confessions discuss the balance between science-driven formulation and consumer marketing — and use betaine's role as an osmolyte as a case study. Register now!
Literature/Data
[interview] Unlocking the Power of Wellbeauty: Insights on Oriflame's Revealing Report
Beauty consumers have taken an introspective turn into emotional well-being, as Oriflame's new Beauty and Well-being Report highlights. To delve deeper into these findings, Nicola Robertson, who led the study for Oriflame, shares her insights.
Hair Care
Stevia-Based Microneedles Present Sweet Solution for Hair Regrowth Treatments
A recent paper in Advanced Healthcare Materials describes a novel approach to combating pattern baldness: using the natural sweetener stevioside to create dissolvable microneedles to deliver minoxidil directly to hair follicles.
