Rachel Grabenhofer

336 E Gundersen Road

Suite D

Carol Stream, IL 60188

United States

Managing Scientific Editor

rgrabenhofer@allured.com

https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com

Phone:6303446072

New Purple 2364, a vibrant and sustainable vegan pigment for make-up

New Purple 2364, a vibrant and sustainable vegan pigment for make-up

Givaudan Active Beauty unveils New Purple 2364, a 100% vegan and natural origin content pigment for use in make-up formulations. Extracted by green fractionation, it demonstrates impressive results when applied on lips, lids and nails. Find out more...

Zinc oxide plays an important role in sun protection and other cosmetics.

Inside Ingredients: Zinc Oxide

Zinc oxide plays an important role in sun protection, sensitive waxes and spa-retailed cosmetics.

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Bacteria-derived Melanin Displays Array of Cosmetic Benefits

Research published in Preprints explores the potential of melanin produced by marine bacteria for photoprotection, antioxidant and antimicrobial benefits.

Marine Collagen has been shown in clinical trials to impart anti-aging, antioxidant and moisturizing benefits both topically and through oral administration.

Inside Ingredients: Marine Collagen

Marine Collagen has been shown in clinical trials to impart anti-aging, antioxidant and moisturizing benefits both topically and through oral administration.

Cactus extract has high levels of antioxidants that prevent skin damage caused by aging and free radical exposure.

Inside Ingredients: Prickly Pear Cactus

Cactus extract has high levels of antioxidants that prevent skin damage caused by aging and free radical exposure.

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Editor's Note: Totality of Solutions

This month’s edition of C&T features solutions and ideas to protect the skin against key facets of the exposome. Features include resveratrol, CBG, sheep's wool powder and more. We hope this issue adds to the totality of your cosmetic R&D solutions

If getting your daily dose of kombucha through a drink is a little more than some of your clients care to bear, consider adding this ingredient to one of your treatments, as many have done across the country.

Inside Ingredients: Kombucha

If getting your daily dose of kombucha through a drink is a little more than some consumers care to bear, consider adding this ingredient to one of your formulations, as many have done across the country.

This article explores the long history of micellar waters, their claims and functions, ingredients and commercial examples. It also attempts to dene what they are, in order to understand their recent market relevance.

Resurgent Skin Care: Micellar Water History, Claims, Functions, Ingredients and Market Relevance

This article explores the long history of micellar waters, their claims and functions, ingredients and commercial examples. It also attempts to define what they are, in order to understand their recent market relevance.

Innovations in color are one of two topics featured in this issue of C&T. In contrast to color, the second key theme this month is skinimalism. We hope our latest issue delivers bright and bold ideas to minimize your product development dilemmas.

Editor's Note: Contrasting Color and Skinimalism

Innovations in color are one of two topics featured in this issue of C&T. In contrast to color, the second key theme this month is skinimalism. We hope our latest issue delivers bright and bold ideas to minimize your product development dilemmas.

This review explores select literature focused on Black skin and hair, including: Pseudofolliculitis barbae, topical retinoids, atopic dermatitis (AD), pruritus and more.

Retinoids, Folliculitis, Sun Exposure and More: Black Skin and Hair Research

Recognizing Black History Month (February) in the U.S., this brief review explores select literature focused on Black skin and hair; from sun protection and topical retinoids, to hormone activity of Black hair care, skin brightening and more.

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Inside Ingredients: Avocado

Well-known to the Ancients, avocado offers nutrition, health and beauty benefits all wrapped up in one neat package.