Katerina Steventon

Southampton

United Kingdom

Senior Innovation Consultant at National Biofilms Innovation Centre

https://www.biofilms.ac.uk/

For healthy skin, cleansing is key but there is no guarantee a pH-balanced formula benefits skin. Here, additional factors such as application condition and ingredient interactions, sensory perception and overall health are discussed.

Not Only pH: How Cleansing Ingredients and Application Affect Skin

For healthy skin, cleansing is key but there is no guarantee a pH-balanced formula benefits skin. Here, additional factors such as application condition and ingredient interactions, sensory perception and overall health are discussed.

Skin minimalism or skinimalism refers to minimizing the number of products or ingredients used to achieve healthy, natural-looking skin. Microbiome-friendly cosmetics align with this approach. This article discusses these trends, along with the challenges posed by a lack of validated methods to assess the microbiome. In addition, a certification solution is proposed.

The Bare Minimum: Skinimalism and the Microbiome

This article discusses microbiome-friendly, minimalistic trends, along with the challenges posed by a lack of validated methods to assess the microbiome. In addition, a certification solution is proposed.