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Sep 28, 2007 | 11:24 AM CDT
Technically Speaking: SPF in Relation to Sunscreen Application In Vivo
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
The following column discusses the latest technological advancements in the fields of hair care, skin care, oral care, sunscreen, color cosmetics and more.
Sep 24, 2007 | 04:56 PM CDT
Vitamin vs. Enzyme, Essential Oil vs. Essential Fatty Acid
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick compares and contrasts vitamins and enzymes and then compares and contrasts the difference between an essential oil and an essential fatty acid.
Sep 18, 2007 | 03:24 PM CDT
The First Genealogy of Personal Care
To provide both the suppliers and the cosmetics industry with a point of orientation, Symrise has created a genealogy of personal care products.
Sep 11, 2007 | 04:14 PM CDT
pH vs. Buffering Capacity
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick explains the difference between pH and buffering capacity in formulations.
Sep 04, 2007 | 12:05 PM CDT
The International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient Process: A Chairperson’s Perspective
By: Eric Abrutyn, Kao Brands Company
Most cosmetic formulations are built on water, but there are many additional ingredients, all of which are named according to a standard nomenclature discussed in this article by Eric Abrutyn, Kao Brands Company and INCI chair. It seemed appropriate to welcome the conference attendees from many nations and languages with this article about the international language of cosmetic ingredients.
Sep 04, 2007 | 11:54 AM CDT
Technically Speaking: 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor Complexation with Cyclodextrins and More
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
The following column discusses new technology in skin care, hair care, cleansing, color, sun and more.
Aug 01, 2007 | 03:10 PM CDT
Technically Speaking: Thymosin β4 in Antiaging and Other Topics
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This article discusses the various raw materials that can be formulated in to antiaging skin care.
Aug 01, 2007 | 02:58 PM CDT
New Raw Materials Encyclopedia
By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletries
The New Raw Materials Encyclopedia is a collection of the latest ingredients and mixtures launched by suppliers in the industry.
Jul 02, 2007 | 11:03 AM CDT
Technically Speaking: Adjustable Sunless Tanning and Other Topics
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
The following column discusses innovations surrounding the sunless tanning segment in addition to other topics.
Jul 02, 2007 | 10:48 AM CDT
Solubility vs. Partition Coefficient
Tony O’Lenick asks: What is the difference between solubility and partition coefficient? Valerio Vergani of Akoot Italia Srl provides the answer.