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Actives
Clariant Launches Genadvance Repair Active for Hair Styling
The ingredient, once activated by heat, interacts with the hair’s keratin structure to seal damaged cuticles and protect the hair surface.
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Sponsored
SILAB focuses on the study of crops to strengthen its botanical supplies
In 2023, SILAB invested in an Agronomic Studies and Research Center, with the aim of studying certain crops to ensure even more the security, traceability and durability of its botanical supplies. Discover its main missions!
Conditioning
Beyond Conditioning: One Technology for Hair, Skin and Body Care
Powered by lamellar technology, ProCondition™ 22 delivers conditioning, moisturization, and sensory enhancement across hair and skin care, enabling versatile, high-performing formulations.
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September 2026
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Sponsored
Skinifying Oral Care: The Microbiome Science
Actives
CrossChem Launches Dual-Action Hair and Scalp Active
Conditioning
Ashland's n-hance CCG 75 Brings Crystal-Clear Conditioning to Clean Beauty Formulations
Balancing/Soothing
Next-Generation Skin-Identical Ceramides: Overcoming the Short-Chain Structural Mismatch
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Sponsored
Augmented Longevity: Reprogramming the Skinspan Where Science, Technology and AI Redefine Ageing.
During this global webinar, Safic-Alcan will bring together market, scientific and technical perspectives to decode the concept of augmented longevity.
Hair Care
K18 Introduces FutureIQ Serum for Hair Longevity
The serum includes biomimetic peptides and advanced antioxidants that synergistically activate root proteins that hold hair in place.
Actives
Silab Releases New Efficacy Data for LIFTILIENCE for Textured Hair
The ingredient’s triple action, combining film-forming, retraction power and adhesion capacity, now demonstrate high potential for textured hair formulations.
Literature/Data
Traditional Chinese Medicinal Root Could Combat Hair Loss, Says New Study
The root works by blocking harmful hormones, activating hair-growth signals, protecting follicles and boosting blood flow to the scalp.
Actives
Sustainable hero ingredients: crafting the next chapter of peptides for skin and hair
Innovative science meets sustainability in the next generation of peptides. Discover how GAP-PS and synthetic biology are transforming ingredient performance, reducing environmental impact, and unlocking smarter, scalable solutions for skin and hair care.
Hair Care
PURA D'OR Launches Advanced Peptide Hair and Scalp Serum
The new peptide serum reflects growing demand for scalp health solutions and non-invasive hair restoration support.
Event Coverage
2026
C&T Allēs
Honor 80 Beauty Innovators with Merits
Cosmetic innovations that demonstrate remarkable strengths in specific areas are honored as Merit recipients, with 80 being awarded in 2026.
Hair Care
Read the Label: Olaplex No.3 PLUS Complete Repair Treatment
The No.3 PLUS is a highly complex emulsion formulation with over 50 ingredients.
Hair Care
Gloss Over Time: Hair Shine as a Slow Aging Signal from 25 to 55
While both younger and mature consumers desire the same visual endpoint of shiny hair, the biological, chemical and strategic paths to achieve it diverge due to aging.
Methods/Tools
Shea Butter Submicroemulsion for Transparent Silicone-free, Sulfate-free Conditioning Shampoos
This article explores the incorporation of a shea butter submicroemulsion to improve the performance of silicone-free shampoos.
Hair Care
Rethinking Hair Shine: Why Gloss Is a Structural Optical Property, Not a Surface Coating
A perspective on where hair shine science may be heading next.
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.