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Companies
Unilever Invests $270 Million in Global Innovation Center in Connecticut
The facility will include end-to-end integration of the R&D process, including formulation, fragrance creation and packaging design.
Featured
Sponsored
Preservation, Reimagined: Hybrid Antimicrobial Strategies for Safer, More Natural, Skin‑Protective Personal Care Products
Nature-aligned boosters transform preservation from necessity into value-adding benefit.
Event Coverage
Get In It to Win It: Final Oct. 15 Deadline Approaches for the 2026
C&T Allē Awards
Will it be you or your competitor who rises highest among industry peers, or in the eyes of your customers?
Don’t forfeit the game by not showing up.
Read the latest issue
June 2026
Top Headlines
Sponsored
Senolytic evolution: clear – fill – revive
Actives
Does Your Product Belong Among the
C&T Allē Award
Elites? Enter the 2026 Program to Find Out
Event Coverage
Rising to the Occasion: What it Means to Win a
C&T Allē Award
— Earn Your Standing Ovation in 2026
Event Coverage
Beyond the Hype:
C&T Allēs
Honor Beauty Innovation Through Scientific Rigor
Latest
Actives
MetaNovas Biotech Highlights AI-driven Peptides for Acne Control, Skin Aging and Oral and Intimate Care
From acne relief and anti-aging solutions, to oral health and vaginal area care, these AI-driven ingredients are said to offer diverse solutions for next-generation skin care and wellness products.
Sponsored
Senolytic evolution: clear – fill – revive
SenoCellTec™ is an advanced senolytic innovation designed to rejuvenate the skin by addressing fundamental biological causes of aging.
Event Coverage
2025
C&T Allēs
Celebrate Beauty Innovators with Merit Recognitions
While some innovations take home the top
C&T Allē Award
, still others demonstrate strengths in select areas. These are honored as Merit recipients; 47 were awarded in 2025.
Actives
Red Velvet Oil: Australia’s Breakthrough in Upcycled Beauty Ingredients
Discover Red Velvet Oil, the innovative upcycled beauty ingredient by Native Extracts and Kagome Australia. Made from surplus tomato seed waste, it combines sustainability with powerful natural compounds for skin care, wellness, and oral care.
Oral Care
Formulating Oral Hygiene Products for Healthy Teeth and Total Care
This article describes how to formulate toothpaste and mouthwash. Key functional ingredients are outlined as well as those for added benefits; e.g., anti-tartar, desensitizing, strengthening, whitening, etc. Example oral care formulas are also provided.
Event Coverage
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Unveils Beauty Themes for 2025
From skin and hair health, to holistic protection, mind-body beauty and integrated sensory experiences, 2025's media agenda will equip cosmetic chemists and beauty innovators to develop advanced products that compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.
Oral Care
[updated] Boka Rolls Out Citrus Mint Mouthwash Tablets for Oral Care, Immunity Boost - Plus Insights on Mouthwash's Evolution
The product incorporates hydroxyapatite and a beneficial probiotic powder to maintain a balanced oral microbiome and soothe gums. Sarah Mountcastle Mitchell, head of marketing at Boka, shares insights on this and future evolutions in mouthwash.
Oral Care
Inspired by Skin Care, Oral Care Moves Beyond Hygiene
Thanks to skin care inspiration and holistic well-being philosophies, oral care has a bigger role to play in wellness.
Event Coverage
2025
C&T Allēs
Early Bird Rate Ends July 1 — Submit Now, Save $200 and Amend Entry Through Aug. 1
The discounted Early Bird rate ($325) ends on July 1 for the 2025
C&T Allē Awards
. Submit now at the lower rate and update/amend entries through the Aug. 1 final deadline.
Event Coverage
Which Indie Beauty Formulas Will Take Home a
C&T Allē
in 2024?
Which indie formulas will win C&T Allē Awards in 2024? Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in Los Angeles – alongside our inspiring
Beauty Accelerate
event. Following are the contenders...
Oral Care
TikTok's Purple Toothpaste Trend: is it Effective?
Purple "toothpaste" has garnered more than 96 million views on the app, with one popular brand generating over $7,000 a month on Amazon. But this isn't a typical toothpaste.
Oral Care
Colgate Addresses Plaque Bacteria with Total Plaque Pro-Release Toothpaste
It offers long-lasting 24-hour antibacterial protection and is clinically proven to significantly reduce harmful plaque bacteria between dentist visits.
