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Audio
[podcast] The Definition of Performance Plus: Exploring Ashland’s New Polymer Platforms
Ashland’s director of marketing for personal care discusses the company’s latest innovations to create sustainable products with sensorial experiences.
Featured
Sponsored
Skinifying Oral Care: The Microbiome Science
Join BLIS Technologies to unpack the strain science behind microbiome-friendly oral care: how targeted antimicrobial peptides modulate the ecosystem rather than strip it, how to formulate with live probiotics in real-world formats, and how to map claims that keep cosmetic products compliant.
Actives
The Skin Care Toolbox: Next-Gen Ingredients and Concept Products for Longevity, Barrier Health & Beyond
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September 2026
Top Headlines
Formulating Aids
Scientists Patent Technology for Encapsulating Probiotics in Cosmetics
Sponsored
Skinifying Oral Care: The Microbiome Science
Natural/Sustainable
Palmless by C16 Biosciences Releases New Efficacy Data for Torula Oil
Actives
Melt&Marble Announces Commercial Launch of Precision-Fermented Bioactive Lipid Marble7
Latest
Sponsored
Skinifying Oral Care: The Microbiome Science
Join BLIS Technologies to unpack the strain science behind microbiome-friendly oral care: how targeted antimicrobial peptides modulate the ecosystem rather than strip it, how to formulate with live probiotics in real-world formats, and how to map claims that keep cosmetic products compliant.
Actives
Dual-Coated Titanium Dioxide for Compatible, Stable and Elegant Sunscreens
Susonity’s Eusolex® T-EASY offers flexible formulation compatibility and high photostability.
Rheology/Thickener
Formulating Forum: Exploring Natural Rheology Modifiers for Sustainable Cosmetic Systems
This article evaluates four rheology modifiers for their structural features, performance and sensory characteristics as green alternatives to traditional ingredients.
Methods/Tools
Shea Butter Submicroemulsion for Transparent Silicone-free, Sulfate-free Conditioning Shampoos
This article explores the incorporation of a shea butter submicroemulsion to improve the performance of silicone-free shampoos.
Event Coverage
And the
C&T Allē Award
Goes To ... Unveiling the 2026 Winners
Cleansing
Arxada Targets Neutral pH Preservation Gap with Low-Dose Geogard Neu
The system can reportedly streamline qualification and compliance processes, offering a pragmatic route for reformulation and innovation.
Formulating Aids
HOWTIAN Expands SoPure Platform into Lip Care Applications
The new solutions introduced plant-based sensory ingredients designed to improve taste transfer, mask bitterness, and support clean-label positioning.
Cleansing
Green Surfactants, Emulsifiers Market Set to Reach Nearly $3 Billion by 2035
Consumers are becoming more and more aware about ingredient transparency, which is driving the growth of this market.
Actives
IMCD To Unveil Seven Innovative Formulations for Post-Procedure Care at in-cos Global
The
Aestheticae Curae
formulations were developed by IMCD’s experts at the Hair Care & Toiletries Centre of Excellence in the United Kingdom and the Skin & Sun Care Centre of Excellence in France.
Formulating Aids
Optimizing Texture & Stability with JD Jojoba Esters – Get a Free Sample
Refine skin feel, structure, and hydration with JD Jojoba Esters. Access the technical sheet and request a free sample to explore the full formulation potential.
Event Coverage
2026 Allēs Showcase Sustainable Innovation, Personalized Solutions and More - Judges' Comments
The
C&T
team combined the judges’ comments and highlights for each finalist of the 2026 Allē Awards.
Formulating Aids
NourishUs Naturals Launches CBD-Ready Cosmetic Bases
The collection features ten base formulas that are compatible with a wide range of CBD ingredients.