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Mar 28, 2008 | 03:49 PM CDT
Unraveling Wraps
By: Rachel Chapman, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazin…
This column offers a brief survey with commentary on technologies being developed to deliver cosmetic or dermatological benefits via textiles.
Feb 29, 2008 | 11:44 AM CST
Special Delivery: Clay Nanotubes for Skin
By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazin…
By 2011, clay nanocomposites are projected to reach 44% of the marketshare—and it is this area that provides opportunities in personal care, as recent research by one manufacturer of naturally occurring nanotubes and other nanomaterials, NaturalNano Inc., has shown; specifically, its halloysite nanocomposites.
Feb 05, 2008 | 09:01 AM CST
In Sight: Packaging Becomes Eco-friendly
By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletires
The personal care industry is well on its way to more eco-friendly packaging. Emerging chemicals on the scene only assure the industry that as technology advances, the time it takes for a product to biodegrade will only shorten.
Jan 25, 2008 | 04:37 PM CST
Cosmeceutical, Nutraceuticals and Biofunctional Textiles for a Better Quality of Life
Biofunctional textiles, innovative cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals were among the more than 200 topics presented at the 8th International Congress of International Society of Cosmetic Dermatology.
Jan 16, 2008 | 09:11 AM CST
Eat Your Genetically Modified Veggies
A specially designed carrot from Texas A&M AgriLife’s Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Cente has shown to help consumers absorb more calcium.
Dec 27, 2007 | 04:30 PM CST
Scientists Discover Capped Carbon Nanotubes as Chemical Carriers
Scientists at the University of Illinois, Chicago, US have reported a mild new method for trapping liquids and nanoparticles inside carbon nanotubes.
Dec 04, 2007 | 04:28 PM CST
P&G Develops All Natural Preservative for Food & Drink
White Mustard Essential Oil (WMEO) is the natural extract of white mustard seeds that reportedly delivers broad anti-microbial efficacy against bacteria, yeast and mold.
Dec 04, 2007 | 01:32 PM CST
Where Fragrance and Fashion Collide
Collaboration occurs everywhere in personal care--amongst cosmetic companies, between cosmetic and peripheral industries, now outside industries are venturing together into the cosmetic realm.
Nov 27, 2007 | 11:48 AM CST
Hair Care Company Launches Hair Loss Pill
Kérastase, a L'Oréal-owned hair care company, has launched a daily supplement formulated to help those suffering from thinning hair and hair loss.
Nov 09, 2007 | 09:18 AM CST
Testing Well-Being Effect of Cosmetics
The R&D department of the Dermscan Group has developed a series of new tests that evaluate the well-being effect of beauty products on a consumer.