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NourishUs Naturals Launches CBD-Ready Cosmetic Bases

The collection features ten base formulas that are compatible with a wide range of CBD ingredients.

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Which Base Cosmetic Ingredients Will Rise to the Top in the 2026 C&T Allēs?

From solutions that soothe and protect sensitive skin, to those that enhance sustainability in hair and sun care, these innovations highlight the intersection of science, nature and creativity.

Prejuvenation, e.g., with lasers and IPL devices, aims to preserve youthful skin architecture but the skin’s ability to respond to such depends on its baseline condition.

Behind the Beam: How Cosmetic Formulas Enhance Laser Prejuvenation Treatments

This article describes how topical formulas can enhance laser prejuvenation treatments. It highlights the role of peptides, retinoids and antioxidants, as well as protocol timing, skin factors and formulas to boost recovery, collagen and laser outcomes.

NZ, SUSTAINABLE BIOACTIVE TOTAROL: UNMATCHED EFFICACY FOR SKINCARE & BEYOND

NZ, SUSTAINABLE BIOACTIVE TOTAROL: UNMATCHED EFFICACY FOR SKINCARE & BEYOND

Hyperganic is the world leader in Bioactive Totarol innovation. As the sole global producer of this remarkable compound, the company has pioneered its extraction process, advanced molecular enhancement, and established a continuous R&D programme — all built on a strong commitment to sustainability through a fully circular economy business model.

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22 Ingredient Finalists Revealed: In-cosmetics Asia Announces Awards Shortlist

Twenty-two innovations were selected from a record-breaking 120 entries. Finalists were drawn from the show's Innovation Zone, sponsored by Cosmetics & Toiletries and Global Cosmetic Industry, which features ingredients launched in the last 8 months.

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Exploring the Impact of Climate on Formulations

Ever wondered why skincare can feel different in one place compared to another? It's all about the weather, specifically temperature and humidity. Here, Gattefossé explores the climate variation and sensory perception of cosmetic emulsions.

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Faculty Spotlight: K.P. Ananth

K.P. Ananth is professor and director of Cosmetic Science Programs at the Univ. of Cincinnati. Here he shares his path to cosmetic science, emerging trends and highlights of how the UC Online Cosmetic Science Programs prepare graduates for careers.

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Does Your Product Belong Among the C&T Allē Award Elites? Enter the 2026 Program to Find Out

The C&T Allē Awards have a long history of recognizing excellence across the cosmetic landscape. Does your innovation have what it takes to join them? Enter now to find out.

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Rising to the Occasion: What it Means to Win a C&T Allē Award — Earn Your Standing Ovation in 2026

"We are profoundly grateful to the C&T team for acknowledging our efforts, which motivates us to persist in pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the cosmetics industry."

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Beyond the Hype: C&T Allēs Honor Beauty Innovation Through Scientific Rigor

We've established comprehensive scientific evaluation criteria for the 2026 C&T Allē Awards, ensuring innovations are assessed through evidence-based methodology that honors the technical rigor driving beauty industry breakthroughs.

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3 Disruptive Concepts in 'Double Duty' Beauty

Beauty innovators have been rethinking dual-sided products in novel ways, enabled by creative packaging and formulating. Here, we highlight three examples.