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Step into the Future of Personal Care with Sonneborn
Innovate with Sonneborn’s SonneNatural™ portfolio — the foundation for future-ready formulations — enhanced with Renewable White Alkanes, advanced plant-based alternatives and powerful hybrid solutions.
Companies
Bioweg Secures €16 M Series A to Scale Biodegradable Microplastic Alternatives
Consumers/Market
9 Trends in Cosmetic Innovation in 2025 You Can’t Afford to Ignore
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Event Coverage
Top 11 Hotspots for Future Beauty Innovation from the 2025 SCC Annual Scientific Meeting
The SCC's 79th Annual Scientific Meeting painted a vibrant picture of future hotspots for beauty innovation, inspiring some 800+ registered attendees in areas of epigenetics, hair bonding, claims substantiation and more. Following are our top 11 picks.
Sensory
Herbivore Announces Botanical Body Care Line Infused with Skin-Level Ingredients
Drawing from its plant-powered heritage, the collection reinterprets its formulas by offering a full-body experience built on signature actives like bakuchiol, tremella mushroom, blue tansy, turmeric and adaptogens.
Event Coverage
[updated] 2026
C&T Allē Awards
Date is Set: Join Us May 18 for a Red Carpet Reception in NYC
Mark your calendar: May 18, 2026, the
C&T Allē Award
winners will be announced at an exclusive red-carpet style reception in New York City.
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Step into the Future of Personal Care with Sonneborn
Innovate with Sonneborn’s SonneNatural™ portfolio — the foundation for future-ready formulations — enhanced with Renewable White Alkanes, advanced plant-based alternatives and powerful hybrid solutions.
Skin Care
Brighten Skin and Mood: Neurocosmetics for the Winter Season
When daylight fades, our mood and skin both tend to lose radiance. Neurocosmetics, active ingredients that connect the skin and brain, offer an innovative solution as they enable the creation of skin care to enhance appearance while uplifting well-being.
Sun Care
Azafran Innovación Debuts Azafran BioSheer Zinc Dispersion for High Transparency and Performance
Azafran Innovación's Azafran BioSheer Zinc Dispersion features uncoated zinc oxide designed for maximum transparency and robust broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection, per the company.
Sun Care
Shin-Etsu Silicones Lightens Up Sunscreen Sensory Experience with Sheer Zinc Milk and Clear Gel Concepts
The company recently showcased its latest ingredient innovations and two non-greasy, aesthetically pleasing sunscreen concepts that reportedly feel exceptional on the skin.
Sensory
The Middle East as the Next Global Fragrance Innovation Hub
From ancient formulas to modern brands, this region is significantly influencing the fragrance industry.
Sensory
New Fragrance Data: Scent and Price Matter Most, with 57% Spending Under $50
A recent report from YouGov explores new consumer data on American perfume users, showcasing how scent and price impact fragrance choices.
Natural/Sustainable
As Glitter Bans for Cosmetics Arrive, Sustainable Films Make Biodegradable Glitter a Reality
Glitter is controversial. A new band on glitter in cosmetic applications is coming. Futamura's sustainable films for biodegradable glitter provide a solution.
Skin Care
Advancing Wound Care and Sustainability: Wacker Debuts Silpuran Eco 2114 Biomethanol Silicone Gel Adhesive
The novel adhesive offers a sustainable alternative to traditional gels, reducing carbon dioxide emissions during production by up to 28%.