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Sun Care
Symrise Highlights its Mineral-based Sunscreens
The mineral-based sunscreens based on Symrise's Neo Heliopan ingredient are suitable for a range of products including sun care for kids, sports and sensitive skin.
Sun Care
BASF's Inclusive Beauty Innovation Addresses Skin & Hair
Sun Care
Everyday Humans Launches Upcycled Rose From Above
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JD Phyto-Or 1%: Glowing Skin Through the Power of Phytoene - Download Data
Natural active skin repair. Enhanced skin elasticity. Improved skin tone.
Magazine
Ingredient Profile: Resveratrol
Resveratrol is a plant-based ingredient with proven efficacy to support sun protection. Here, the author outlines resveratrol’s properties and manufacturing, as well as its application to prevent sun damage and signs of aging.
Sun Care
Malin+Goetz Releases SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen
The gel-cream sunscreen's formulation includes antioxidants, niacinamide and zinc oxide to defend against UV rays and environmental aggressors.
Literature/Data
Seagrass Rhizomes Accumulate UV Filters and Parabens, Study Finds
A recent study published in
Marine Pollution Bulletin
found that rhizomes of the seagrass
Posidonia oceana
off the international coasts of the Mediterranean have accumulated UV filters and the preservative methylparaben.
Actives
Gattefossé's Solastemis Naturally Filters for UV Photoprotection
The natural active ingredient can counteract the undesired consequences of UVA radiation.
April
#Stayou W/O Sun Filter, SPF 30 from Grant Industries
Tested in vivo for SPF and UVA according to the FDA, this formulation is a light texture, w/o emulsion with 75% natural ingredients, including COSMOS-certified Gransurf PG-14, UV Cut ZnO-68-CG, Gransense TC-8X and Granpowder BBP-700.
Formulating Basics
IMCD Unveils 6 NeoTech Beauty Concepts
“NeoTech Beauty is an answer to two major global consumer trends that our IMCD team has analyzed: sustainability, and technology and science," said Anne-Sophie Gardes, EMEA technical director at IMCD Beauty & Personal Care.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: J&J Boosts Sunscreen Transparency, Esthetics
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has been issued a patent for identifying a silicone, ethanol and UV filter balance that improves the transparency and esthetics of sunscreens. The key? Miscibility.
Magazine
Why Not All Sunscreens are Formulated Equal—A Commentary
From a chemist’s perspective, the limiting factor in sunscreen development previously was focused on how best to protect the skin. Now, protecting the planet, organic formulas and new regulations add layers of complexity, distinguishing product formulas.
Magazine
Industry Insight: Sunscreen Differences for People of Color
This "Industry Insight" is adapted from an interview with Shannon Franklin of Black Girl Sunscreen, who explains sunscreen differences for people of color for more inclusive sun care formulating.
Sun Care
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Sun Protection Formulary
The following sun protection formulas such as a berry antioxidant facial sunscreen, water-in-silicone mineral sunscreen lotion and more. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.