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Cosmetic Ingredients
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Balancing/Soothing
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Conditioning
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Preservation
Rheology/Thickener
Sensory
Conditioning
Hair Care
Product Spotlight: Taliah Waajid Green Apple & Aloe Leave-in Conditioner
Imparting a sense of moisture helps textured hair feel softer and decreases damage; Taliah Waajid's Green Apple & Aloe Leave-in Conditioner provides such.
Hair Care
Formula Focus: Nourishing and Repairing Hair Mask
Sensory
Seiwa Kasei Co. Presents Vistanol GDHR-Pure for Plant-based Lanolin-, Silicone-like Effects
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Color Cosmetics: Balancing Naturality, Sensoriality and Performance
Natural makeup is on the rise, especially in Europe, with other regions following. While natural ingredients are available, the balance between naturalness, sensoriality and performance is a challenge that lipid chemistry can meet successfully.
Actives
2025 Beauty Ingredient Trend Preview: What’s Next?
From silk-derived biotech to microbiome sexual wellness and beyond, new ingredients point to future innovation opportunities.
Hair Care
Kalichem’s Unicorns: 100% Green Conditioning & Olive-upcycled Surfactant
Kerashaft Alab: 100% green quat outperforming synthetic quats, tested on Caucasian and Afro-textured hair. Olive based upcycled surfactant able to incorporate high loads of oil in cleansing formulations.
Consumers/Market
6 Trends in Beauty — Batana Oil for Hair Shine/Repair, Copper Peptide, TXA Serum, Kisy Hair and More
Each week, C&T uncovers trends in searches/hashtags related to cosmetics. This week includes: batana oil for hair shine, growth and repair; copper peptide and TXA serums; "Kisy cosmetics" (in Russian) shampoo and hair balm; Makeup Forever lip liner, etc.
Event Coverage
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Unveils Beauty Themes for 2025
From skin and hair health, to holistic protection, mind-body beauty and integrated sensory experiences, 2025's media agenda will equip cosmetic chemists and beauty innovators to develop advanced products that compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.
Hair Care
Unlock your ideal hairstyle by Lissenare™ Glycoscience
LissenareTM revitalizes your hair health by repairing inner hair damage and enhances styling hold with flexibility to achieve your desired hairstyles. It is a 100% natural, readily biodegradable oligosaccharide created by unique enzymatic technology.
Hair Care
DSM's ULocks Line Combines Nourishing, Natural and Fresh Effects for Textured Hair
Featuring high-performance ingredients, the hair care line is said to maintain fragrance freshness until the next wash day.
Event Coverage
8 Ingredients You'll Find This November at in-cosmetics Asia 2024
Passport/visa? Check. Power adapter? Check. In-cos Asia badge? ... Don't forget! You'll be "wheels up" for Bangkok before you know it — and we can't wait. Here's a sneak preview of 8 ingredients you'll find there.
Actives
'Clean' Beauty Swaps: New Ingredients & Headwinds
The transition toward “clean,” sustainable and vegan formulations hasn’t been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.
Conditioning
Lobie's New Peptide Leave In Mask Leverages Biotech for Textured Hair Care
The mask features the biotech-derived Lobie Peptide, which comprises 123 amino acids to support polypeptide chains and disulfide bonds damaged by bleaching, coloring, chemical treatments and heat styling.
Event Coverage
2025
C&T Allēs
Early Bird Rate Ends July 1 — Submit Now, Save $200 and Amend Entry Through Aug. 1
The discounted Early Bird rate ($325) ends on July 1 for the 2025
C&T Allē Awards
. Submit now at the lower rate and update/amend entries through the Aug. 1 final deadline.
