Happy New Year from Cosmetics & Toiletries. Here's Rachel Grabenhofer, with your news and insights from the last week—or two—in cosmetics R&D. There's so much to cover, including:
- Nouryon launching Dermacryl X for high-SPF, long-wear products;
- Katerina Steventon, Ph.D.'s, review of Carole Cole’s dual-sided NuFace Prep-N-Glow Cloths;
- Mintel identifying three ingredients core to the K-beauty trend;
- Kao's launch of the Bioré UV Athlizm Skin Protect essence and milk products;
- LanEsters' Veggi-lanol Gold lanolin receiving AllergyCertified’s stamp of approval;
- Clariant's launch of its BioDTox antioxidative active;
- "5 Clean, Green and Sustainable Beauty Trends” from the Dec. 2018 SCC Annual Meeting;
- What rancidity is—and ways to avoid it;
- Jeremy Riggle, of Mary's Medicinals, clearing up the haze around cannabinoids for personal care; plus, Bridget Early, of Genemarkers, elucidating CBD's mechanisms of action;
- Why “less is more” on product labels…in relation, Karl Laden, Ph.D.’s solution to long ingredient disclosures;
- Topical foam antibiotics for moderate-to-severe acne;
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan to reduce exposure to lead;
- Cruelty-Free International's China cosmetics pilot program expansion;
- BASF's ChemCycling chemical recycling project;
- Clariant signing a Memorandum of Understanding with joint stock company Saudi Kayan;
- A look at our top stories in 2018;
- Our Dec. 19, 2018, Special Edition newsletter on scaling-up; stability and texture testing; and other equipment- and growth medium/reagent-related good manufacturing practices; and
- the new January issue content, covering “the Dark Side” of visible light, glass skin effects, epigenetic skin care and more.
Watch now!