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XA is known to impart anti-aging benefits by strengthening the skin’s collagen and elastin via the inhibition of collagenase.

Rediscovering Sandalwood: Fatty Acid for Anti-aging, Anti-inflammatory Action

Fatty acids offer benefits to cosmetics including emollient and sensory properties. Here, ximenynic fatty acid, found in plants of the Santalaceae family, is reviewed for its distinct structure and clinically proven anti-inflammatory properties.

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask was designed as an overnight treatment to increase and provide long-lasting hydration to lips, leaving them feeling softer and healthier.

Read the Label: Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

Laneige is a well-known Korean skin care brand that launched in the 1990s, perhaps known best for its Lip Sleeping Mask. The website boasts it is "the #1 lip treatment brand in the U.S." This column takes a closer look at the ingredients to see why.

Exposure to the elements and psychological stress, combined with the lowered levels of collagen, elastin, HA and moisture that occur naturally over time, demonstrate that skin aging is a multi-layered, multifaceted process. This reinforces the need for a combined approach for truly effective anti-aging results.

Layering Efficacies to Reverse Photoaging: A Multifunctional Serum Case Study

This case study explains how ingredients with different efficacies were chosen to build a multifunctional serum to reduce signs of photoaging. Antioxidant, skin defense, keratinocyte renewal, increased HA and moisture content, etc., tests are described.

Royal jelly is very good for the skin and the immune system. It's packed with organic acids, proteins and special enzymes.

Bee-based Beauty for Skin Health and Immunity

Bees have been busy carrying on alongside us for millennia. The Ancients used their products for food, medicine and more. Here, Asli Samanci, Ph.D., managing partner at Bee & You SBS Americas, Inc., explored with us the benefits of bee products for skin.

A bubblegum pink formula in the year of the Barbie movie is sure to catch the attention of consumers. *Depiction only; not the actual product

Read the Label: The Ordinary Soothing and Barrier Support Serum

This recent launch from The Ordinary is becoming popular due to its color, much like the brand's red exfoliating serum in the past. This barrier support serum is pink and especially appealing to consumer thanks to the new Barbie movie.

Vegetable squalane requires large production capacities because the raw material contains less than 10% squalene. SOPHIM's family-owned company has invested several tens of millions of euros in its two facilities (Provence and Andalucia).

Olive Squalane Versus Synthetic Squalane Q&A: Exploring Key Questions

Olive squalane or synthetic squalane? Delve into common topics surrounding the squalane market and discover SOPHIM's expertise and views on security of supply, raw materials and market dynamics. Understand why olive squalane is relevant!

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Olive squalane vs synthetic squalane Q&A : exploring key questions

Olive squalane or Synthetic squalane? Delve into common topics surrounding the squalane market, discover SOPHIM's expertise and perspectives on security of supply, raw materials and market dynamics. Understand why olive squalane is relevant!

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Benefits of Sustainable and Organic Candelilla in Cosmetics

Discover the benefits of organic candelilla wax in beauty products. From moisturize and create a protective layer to provide shine and consistency, this sustainable alternative is a game-changer. Meet Multiceras' commitment to responsible extraction.

Animals turn to the argan tree for food. Goats often climb the trees to reach and eat the fruit, standing among the branches, which can make for a peculiar sight.

Inside Ingredients: Argan Oil

Argan oil is rich in vitamin E, a strong antioxidant, which lends itself to healthy skin, hair and eyes.

IntegriButter Mango Fruit Blend can be utilized in skin, scalp and body care, eye and lip and various color cosmetic products.

Integrity Ingredients Corp. Revitalizes with IntegriButter Mango Fruit Blend

IntegriButter Mango Fruit Blend can be utilized in skin, scalp and body care, eye and lip and various color cosmetic products.

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Congratulations to our three outstanding Allé Award Winners: DEFENSIL®-PURE, MYRAMAZE®-ESSENCE and RADICARE®-ECO

This collection of prototype formulas includes ideas to soothe and protect sensitive and compromised skin.

Cosmetics & Toiletries Formulary: Sensitive Skin Care and Protection

This collection of prototype formulas includes ideas for soothing skin and hand care creams, sensitive skin toners and cleansers, protective creams, diaper lotion protective sprays and protective hydro balms.

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Cosmetic Mixology, a Safe Way for Consumers to Customize Their Cosmetics

Mixology has seen a resurgence of interest since the pandemic began, especially in cosmetics. In response, Seppic has launched a duo of COSMETIC MIXOLOGY formulas to come up with a "Blend it yourself" concept that is safe and fun for consumers.

Creating moisturizers specific to the summer season is important to help consumers maintain healthy, radiant skin.

Formulating on Trend: Summer Ready Moisturizer

Summer months can inflict various types of damage to skin due to sun exposure, sand, humidity and more. As such, formulators must respond with moisturizers designed for the specifics of this season. The present column provides some direction.

Global specialty ingredient supplier Croda is set to release four products as a part of their Unique Textured collection. The lineup showcases a diverse range of beauty textures to inspire indie beauty brands.

Croda Releases Unique Textures Collection

Global specialty ingredient supplier Croda has released four products as a part of its Unique Textured collection. The lineup showcases a diverse range of beauty textures to inspire indie beauty brands.

Of the women who use lip cosmetics, 67% seek moisturizing/hydrating claims while 61% desire long-lasting wear; almost half (48%) are swayed by lip-softening properties.

Formulating On Trend: Lip Oil

In this “Formulating on Trend,” the author describes basic ingredients used to create lip oils, including the function of each and formulation suggestions. Thickeners, oils, antioxidants, colorants/pigments, flavor and plumping ingredients are considered.

This 'Read the Label' looks at compromised skin with a focus on skin barrier care. The formula under review is CeraVe’s Daily Moisturizing Lotion, hich comprises key ingredients such as different ceramides, cholesterol, methylparaben and more.

Read the Label: CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion

This "Read the Label" looks at compromised skin with a focus on barrier care. The formula under review is CeraVe’s Daily Moisturizing Lotion, which comprises key ingredients such as ceramides and cholesterol, and more.

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Featured Formula: Intensive Repair Cream with EpiCalsome™

EpiCalsome™ is an innovative double cone vector system, making calcium optimally bioavailable to the skin. Discover our prototype formulation that is intended for dry skin of all ages and treats the stressed skin with nourishing plant oils.

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