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Compounding the damage from mechanical, thermal and chemical alterations of hair, environmental exposure from UV, humidity and pollution further degrades the weakened fiber.

Remediating Hair Damage Through Hair Care Formulation Architectures

This article explores technologies and formulations to remediate various types of hair damage. Examples include hair bonding technologies, sulfate-free shampoos, repair conditioners and leave-in treatments; in vitro efficacy tests also are described.

This article proposes the expansion of women’s intimate care with novel products, reflecting on similar trends in skin care. Further, it details potential biological targets during women's life stages and offers ingredient ideas and prototype formulas.

‘Skinification’ of Intimate Area Care and V Beauty

Kiehl's Facial Fuel is a face moisturizer for men that helps the skin feel refueled and revitalized. It abosrbs quickly and does not leave any residue. The formula contains chestnut extracts that contain antioxidants to neutralize free radicals.

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Scope Squeez Mouthwash Concentrate offers the ability to control the strength of mouthwash. The amount of mouthwash can be adjusted by how hard an individual squeezes the concentrate and by how much water is used.

Label Challenge Answer: Crest Scope Squeez Original Mint

Scope Squeez Mouthwash Concentrate offers the ability to control the strength of mouthwash. The amount of mouthwash can be adjusted by how hard an individual squeezes the concentrate and by how much water is used.

Thayers Blemish Clearing Balm is formulated to treat blemishes quickly. This moisturizer is formulated with Witch Hazel, aloe vera and tea tree oil for skin renewal.

Label Challenge Answer: Thayers Blemish Clearing Balm with Witch Hazel

Thayers Blemish Clearing Balm is formulated to treat blemishes quickly. This moisturizer is formulated with Witch Hazel, aloe vera and tea tree oil for skin renewal.

Got2b Glued is intended for use on damp hair. The styling gel can be spiked or twisted into the hair to create a personal style of choice.

Label Challenge Answer: Got2b Glued Styling Spiking Glue

Got2b Glued is intended for use on damp hair. The styling gel can be spiked or twisted into the hair to create a personal style of choice.

Skinhairgium® Bio: A natural high-performing active ingredient for skin & hair wellness

Skinhairgium® Bio: A natural high-performing active ingredient for skin & hair wellness

Skinhairgium® BIO, rich in peptides & sugars, derived from Maca roots, is a high-performing ingredient for hair (growth, strength) and skin (anti-wrinkle, radiance). Developed by Laboratoires Expanscience, with a Fair-Trade certification, it addresses hai

This article shares ways to foster disciplined creativity in cosmetics R&D. It is divided into 12 basic principles, many of which may seem like common sense but can be taken for granted in the fast pace of day-to-day tasks – so they deserve revisiting.

12 Key Principles to Foster Disciplined Creativity for Beauty Breakthroughs

Disciplined creativity refers to balancing creativity and innovation with a structured and thoughtful approach. This article shares ways to foster such in cosmetics R&D, as outlined through 12 basic principles.

This product is formulated with hyaluronic acid, vitamin B5, shea butter and coconut oil to leave skin looking plumped, smoothed and brighter and bouncier.

Label Challenge Answer: Soap and Glory Speed Plump Hydrating Day Lotion

This product is formulated with hyaluronic acid, vitamin B5, shea butter and coconut oil to leave skin looking plumped, smoothed and brighter and bouncier.

PanOxyl PM Overnight Spot Patches help eliminate blemishes by absorbing pus and fluids for faster healing. These latex-free hydrocolloid patches are safe for all skin types and designed to help protect skin.

Label Challenge Answer: PanOxyl PM Overnight Spot Patches

PanOxyl PM Overnight Spot Patches help eliminate blemishes by absorbing pus and fluids for faster healing. These latex-free hydrocolloid patches are safe for all skin types and designed to help protect skin.

This lightweight brightening eye cream with vitamin C helps de-puff and hydrate with caffeine and hyaluronic acid and absorbs quickly into skin.

Label Challenge Answer: Glow Baby Eye Bright Cream with Vitamin C

This lightweight brightening eye cream with vitamin C helps de-puff and hydrate with caffeine and hyaluronic acid and absorbs quickly into skin.

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Label Challenge Answer: Harry's Daily Face Lotion

This antiperspirant deodorant offers dry and fresh underarms all day long. It utilizes Degree's SmartAdapt tech to create a flexible micro-barrier that adapts to the individual's body for unlimited sweat and odor protection up to 96 hours.

Label Challenge Answer: Unlimited by Degree Clean Antipersperant

This antiperspirant deodorant offers dry and fresh underarms all day long. It utilizes Degree's SmartAdapt tech to create a flexible micro-barrier that adapts to the individual's body for unlimited sweat and odor protection up to 96 hours.

Nudy Rudy wasabi pear bar soap combines natural ingredients without harsh chemicals. The formula contains sustainably sourced ingredients, such as shea butter for a rich, sudsy texture.

Label Challenge Answer: Nudy Rudy Wasabi Pear Bar Soap

Nudy Rudy wasabi pear bar soap combines natural ingredients without harsh chemicals. The formula contains sustainably sourced ingredients, such as shea butter for a rich, sudsy texture.