Cosmetics & Toiletries March 2022 Issue | Cosmetics & Toiletries

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Next in Skin: Facial Cleansing for Acne Control, Health and Radiance

Hormonal influences, microscopic nuances and the skin microbiome are all considerations in skin cleansing for acne control; select examples are given here. Manipulating these can improve skin homogeneity, health and radiance for mind-body beauty.

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Formulating Forum: Long-lasting Color with Treatment Efficacy

The cosmetics industry has gone through many evolutions in history and continues to change today. Color cosmetics are a longstanding statement of appearance and have had a number of iterations to achieve what they are in the modern era of makeup.

The apparent discrepancy with self-ratings is difficult to interpret but may be grounded in ethnic differences in perceptions of facial signs of aging. For example, compared with other ethnic groups, South African women may be less self-critical about signs of aging.

Self Versus Third-party Perceptions of Female Age, Health and Attractiveness — Plus the Role of Facial Skin Features Across Five Ethnic Groups

Presented here are findings of self- and third-party ratings of female facial appearance for age, health and attractiveness across five ethnic groups. Implications of beliefs across the groups about the roles of given skin features are also discussed.

JD Jojoba Oil: Redefining Skincare Excellence – Download Data

JD Jojoba Oil: Redefining Skincare Excellence – Download Data

Elevate your cosmetic formulations with scientifically proven effectiveness and sustainable integrity. Explore the transformative benefits of JD Jojoba Oil in our latest research findings.

Plant stem cells have the ability to self-renew, which means they can create new stem cells to replace those that have been lost or damaged.

Plant Stem Cells for Anti-aging and Skin Rejuvenation: A Review

This paper explores plant stem cells, their production and active constituents for anti-aging and rejuvenating skin care products. It also reviews the literature in terms of their benefits and provides several commercial examples.

This article discusses concerns over sunscreen labeling and actions to address them. It also describes regulatory changes, primarily in the UK, in terms of REACH and its involvement with DEFRA, the upcoming CMR process, UK product safety reviews and more.

Sunscreen Labeling, REACH and DEFRA, CMR Process, Product Safety and More

This article discusses concerns over sunscreen labeling and actions to address them. It also describes regulatory changes, primarily in the UK, in terms of REACH and its involvement with DEFRA, the upcoming CMR process, UK product safety reviews and more.

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Formulating Forum: Scale-up Considerations for Innovative Cosmetics

This article revisits the roles of formulators and process engineers in product scale-up. It demonstrates where issues may arise to help anticipate them and speed their resolution – or prevent them. It also provides tips to assist in the scale-up process.

Notable changes in the Asia-Pacific region include adjustments to cosmetic ingredient technical standard and cosmetic pre-market management.

Asia-Pacific Regulatory Update: Children’s Cosmetics, Toothpaste, Personalized Products, Ingredients, E-commerce and More

Notable changes in the Asia-Pacific region include adjustments to cosmetic ingredient technical standards and cosmetic pre-market management.

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Boosting Moisturization for Tattooed Skin Care

Tattooed skin requires different care than non-tattooed skin, including ingredients to repair damage inflicted by the tattooing process. This study explores the moisturizing properties and clinical efficacy of a vitamin-enriched formula on tattooed skin.

Recent changes in cosmetic regulations in the United States include MoCRA, on a federal level, and several state laws regarding packaging and ingredients – several of which prohibit or restrict given compounds. Following is an overview.

U.S. Regulatory Update: A Compliance Mishmash

Recent changes in cosmetic regulations in the United States include MoCRA, on a federal level, and several state laws regarding packaging and ingredients – several of which prohibit or restrict given compounds. Presented here is an overview.

Beauty can influence self-perception, psychological well-being and self-esteem. This article explores these connections and examples of how the cosmetics industry is using products to positively influence consumer wellness.

Next in Skin: Cosmetics to Transform Consumer Mindset

Beauty can influence self-perception, psychological well-being and self-esteem. This article explores these connections and examples of how the cosmetics industry is using products to positively influence consumer wellness.