June 2024

Our latest edition crosses the hairline on several fronts; from cleansing and conditioning to styling. It also uncovers insights for today's sun and skin protection.

Cosmetics & Toiletries June 2024

June 2024

This article describes the various components of two basic hair product types – shampoo and conditioner – formulated to meet the needs of today’s consumers.

Formulating Forum: Modern Hair Cleansing and Conditioning

For desirable hair styles, both stiffness and flexibility are necessary – but the two properties are generally considered incompatible.

Isomalto-oligosaccharides Naturally Balance ‘Stiffness’ with Flexibility for Hair Styling Benefits

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Expert Opinions on Hair Conditioning/Care: Emossome, Health, Sustainability, Minimalist, 'Inner Hair' Repair and More

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[interview] Top Concerns and New Directions for Sun/Skin Protection

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Silicones, Surfactants and Alternatives for Hair Conditioning and Mild Cleansing

Our latest edition crosses the hairline on several fronts; from cleansing and conditioning to styling. It also uncovers insights for today's sun and skin protection.

Editor's Note: Untangling Hair Care

China’s National Medical Products Administration officially granted a one-year buffer period for registrants to submit the full version of the cosmetic safety assessment report.

Asia-Pacific Regulatory Update: Safety Report Buffer, Tox Threshold, New Zealand’s Overhaul and More

Current scientific literature points to “growing evidence that cellular senescence may be an essential mechanism that drives organismal aging,” including in the skin, leading to common issues such as “wrinkling, sagging, dryness or age spots.”

Beauty’s War on Senescence: Ingredient Trend Tracker

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Is the Fear of Aging Polluting the Fountain of Youth?

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[podcast] Reducing Cortisol to Close the Mind-Skin-Endocrine Loop for Skin Benefits

According to Bloomberg Law, Sephora has defeated the proposed class action alleging products labeled “Clean at Sephora” were deceptively marketed. Mark this a 'win' for the cosmetics industry.

[podcast] University of Cincinnati Presents Fragrance Lab Course