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Product Spotlight: E.l.f. Thirst Burst Drops
The focus on "glowing" skin will be a major theme to strut the fall and winter 2025 catwalks. E.l.f.'s Thirst Burst Drops align with this theme. Here, we spotlight the product and its hibscus ingredient, which the literature confirms improves hydration.
Anti-aging/Face
Doré x Evolved by Nature Are Taking Clean Beauty From 'Less Bad' to Proactively Good
Actives
Beiersdorf, Vincere Biosciences Team Up to Target Mitophagy for Next-Gen Skin Care
Latest
Event Coverage
'The Cosmetic Victories' Highlights Beauty Innovation Finalists and Winners, Celebrates 10 Years
Marking 10 years, The Cosmetic Victories this year spotlighted projects in AI, natural ingredients and skin science, showcasing innovation shaping the future of responsible cosmetics. Winners were announced in May 2025 — read on to see who made the cut.
Sponsored
Beyond Claims: Leveraging Life Cycle Assessment for Strategic Advantage
With 80% of a product’s environmental impact influenced by decisions made at the design stage, life cycle analysis can provide valuable data to guide formulators in selecting materials that align with sustainability goals and support claim substantiation.
Event Coverage
How IFSCC 2025 Will Make Waves in Cannes — and in Beauty: Interview with Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., Congress President
The 35th IFSCC Congress, to be held Sept. 15-18, 2025 in Cannes, France, will keep beauty innovators at the forefront of scientific progress in longevity, neuroscience, emotions and more. Here, Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., congress president, explains.
Anti-aging/Face
Built for Burnout: How Potion Tackles Stress-Smart Skin Care
In an age of overstimulation and chronic stress, people need skin care that keeps up with real life. The founder of Potion Skincare explains how she did just that.
Actives
AmorePacific Finds 'Blue' PDRN from Microalgae Matches Salmon for Skin Regeneration
The smaller microalgae PDRN compounds boosted collagen production and angiogenesis — both vital for healthy skin — and acted through the same A2A receptor mechanism as traditional PDRNs.
Natural/Sustainable
Optimizing Texture and 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.
Literature/Data
Could Targeting This Enzyme Slow Aging? Scientists Reveal PDI's Role in DNA Repair, Longevity
Researchers discovered it can relocate to the cell nucleus, where it helps to repair double-strand DNA breaks.
Literature/Data
Next in Skin: The Face as a Portal to Systemic Health and Aging Interventions
The face does not merely reflect biological age, it functions as a dynamic monitor of internal health and may serve as a portal to influence aging processes themselves. Recent evidence of such is presented here.
Microbiology
Niacinamide Platform Delivers Double Duty to Protect Products and Skin
Niacinamide is known for its skin benefits. Here, select ingredients were combined with it and explored for its potential to also protect against contamination. MIC data and challenge testing are presented, supporting the ingredient’s dual functionality.
Natural/Sustainable
Global Biotech Market Set to Double by 2034 - Free Webinar Explores How it Answers Beauty Industry Challenges
The global biotech ingredients market is projected to nearly double to US $5.10 billion by 2034. Responding to this, industry experts are turning toward cutting-edge solutions like those described in our upcoming webinar, sponsored by Evolved By Nature.
Anti-aging/Face
Kao’s Global Glow-Up: Sensai, Kanebo and Curél Launch Innovations to Fuel Worldwide Skin Care Expansion
The innovations from Sensai, Kanebo and Curél advance anti-aging benefits and provide biomimetic hydration and a carbonated foam tech for sensitive skin.