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Product Spotlight: Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil
Tinted lip oils are expected to dominate the face and lip oil segment, as they cater to consumer demand for multifunctional products by offering high shine, nourishment and a hint of color. The Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil offers a good example.
Actives
Silab’s Neolipyl Rebalances Lipid Structure in Dry Skin, Calms Retinol Sensitization
Actives
Mibelle Biochemistry's LunaRose Delivers Melatonin-like Effects for Overnight Skin Rejuvenation
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Actives
Symrise Launches Neo Heliopan 310 UVB Filter for High Absorption, Formulation Flexibility
The ingredient is soluble and compatible with a range of cosmetic ingredients, making it suitable for emulsions, water-resistant formulations and anhydrous systems.
Skin Care
Unilever Links Skin Microbiome to Mental Well-being in Landmark Study
“This marks a shift toward skin care that is not only cosmetic but also therapeutic,” Unilever noted, highlighting future potential for microbiome-targeted solutions to enhance quality of life.
Sponsored
Reconnecting with Bio-Botanica® An Interview with Jason Katsoris, B2B Marketing Manager
"We supply botanical extracts rooted in traditional herbal use for topical applications..." says Jason Katsoris, B2B marketing manager for Bio-Botanica, in this sponsored article. Read on to be re-acquainted with the company.
Companies
Unilever is Acquiring Men's Body Care Upstart Dr. Squatch
A natural, scent-forward take on men's care has been snapped up by the global giant.
People
Five Pioneering Scientists Honored with 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
This year’s awards were presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, celebrating achievements in fields ranging from cryptography and particle physics to green energy and environmental science.
Event Coverage
Formulated for Fame? Beauty Marketers and Manufacturers: Submit to the 2026
C&T Allēs
Beauty marketers and manufacturers: Submit your finished formulas to the 2026
C&T Allē Awards
! Indie, mass and prestige products for anti-aging, skin care, wellness, hair care, sun protection, etc., will gain formulating fame for their innovative design.
Actives
Proposed SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act Gives U.S. Consumers New Hope for Better Sun Protection
The legislation was introduced to streamline the FDA's review process of the effectiveness and safety of new ingredients for nonprescription sunscreens.
Sun Care
The Skin Cancer Foundation Photobiology Committee Updates Criteria for Seal of Recommendation
The Skin Cancer Foundation's Photobiology Committee has updated its criteria for the Seal of Recommendation.
Polls
Poll Results: What is Your Biggest Concern Regarding Consumer Safety in Cosmetics?
Recently, we polled our audiences on social media about their biggest concern for safety in cosmetics. Their responses surprised us.
Calendar
Cosmoprof North America: Miami 2026
Jan 27th, 2026
Jan 29th, 2026
Cosmoprof North America brings together the entire beauty industry — from skin care and makeup, to fragrance, hair and nails, while also representing the entire beauty supply chain.
Companies
In Memoriam: Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman Emeritus, The Estée Lauder Companies
He created the company’s first research and development laboratory, brought in professional management at every level, and was the driving force behind The Estée Lauder Companies’ international expansion.