November 2020

The color cosmetics market is “down but not out,” as the saying goes, and the current issue pays tribute to this segment as well as the related sensory space. For example, it describes: how to formulate natural and vegan lipsticks; tenets crucial to halal nail polish; and advances in hair dye. Additionally outlined are the checks and balances for fragrance allergens, approaches to engage the “mosaic” of consumer senses, and the conclusion to our ongoing hand hygiene discussion.