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[video] Cruelty-free, Anti-pollution and Diverse Skin: Editor's Picks

Jun 28th, 2019

Brooke Schleehauf

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Need to catch up on cosmetic R&D news? Here are Cosmetics & Toiletries assistant editor Brooke Schleehauf's top picks this week:

Some of this week's other top coverage includes:

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SCC79 Set to Revolutionize Beauty with AI-Driven Dermatology, Inclusive Data-backed Beauty and Other Insights

Taking place Dec. 16 and 17 in New York, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists' Annual Meeting (SCC79) will bring together leading experts in cosmetic science and personal care to explore the latest advancements, research and innovations shaping the industry.

Solabia Group's active ingredient Serenibiome received the Gold Award in the Spotlight-On Biotech Formulation category.

Solabia Group Receives Gold Award and Launches New Texturizing Agent at In-cosmetics Asia 2025

At In-cosmetics Asia 2025, Solabia Group's received the Gold Award and announced new texturizing agent for clear stick formulations.

The Nose’s Hidden Secrets: Shining a Light on Emerging Research at IFRA UK Fragrance Forum

Our European correspondent Jane Evison shares some of the insights and research on the olfactory microbiome shared at this year's forum.

Redefining Hair Repair Through Molecular Science

Redefining Hair Repair Through Molecular Science

Breakthrough data reveal the exceptional potency of KeraBio™ K31, a biomimetic bond-building peptide that repairs and recharges hair from within, setting a new benchmark in molecular hair repair science.

AmorePacific's Michelle Shieh Inducted as C&T Allē Awards Juror as 2026 Judging Commences

Shieh joins as the judging process commences, marking the next key milestone for the awards, which celebrate innovation and excellence in cosmetic and personal care product development.

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22 Ingredient Finalists Revealed: In-cosmetics Asia Announces Awards Shortlist

Twenty-two innovations were selected from a record-breaking 120 entries. Finalists were drawn from the show's Innovation Zone, sponsored by Cosmetics & Toiletries and Global Cosmetic Industry, which features ingredients launched in the last 8 months.

During the two-day show, CASCC will host sessions across different categories: Future Chemist Workshop, Meet Your Regulators, Exhibitor Presentation Theatre, Trends, Insights and Innovations and a Technical Poster Session.

A Peek at Sessions Coming to the 2025 CASCC Suppliers' Day

The CASCC Suppliers Day is here. Take a quick look at some of the sessions being offered, from AI cosmetics to next-generation sunscreens.

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Introducing Croda Beauty's 6 Cutting-Edge Peptides that Preserve, Protect and Enhance

Ideal for cutting-edge formulations, Croda Beauty is innovating peptides backed by extensive clinical testing, making them a trusted choice for brands looking to deliver real, visible results.

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9 Industry Icons and Influencers from Olaplex, UCLA, Codex Labs and More Join 2026 C&T Allē Awards Judging Panel

These industry leaders, with expertise spanning product innovation, cosmetic science, supply chain, skin health, sustainability, etc., will lend their expertise to the 2026 C&T Allē Awards to honor excellence and ingenuity in cosmetics R&D innovation.

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6 Halal Ingredient Highlights at In-cosmetics Asia 2025 — Plus How Halal and Ethical Excellence are Taking Center Stage

In-cosmetics Asia 2025 will showcase halal-certified and other ethical beauty innovations among the industry's surging demand for clean, conscious and inclusive beauty solutions. Following are six ingredient highlights; plus market insights.

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2025 Green Star Award and Distinguished Honors: SCC Announces Accolades for Innovation and Excellence in Cosmetic Science

The recipients will be awarded in person at the society’s 79th Annual Scientific Meeting and Showcase, held Dec. 16 and 17, 2025, at the Sheraton NY Times Square in New York.