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[video] Impact of Daily Stress on Skin: Epinephrine Directly Affects Barrier Function
Eri Kawashima, of KOSÉ Corp., presented her poster, "Impact of Daily Stress on Skin: Epinephrine Directly Affects the Barrier Function," during IFSCC 2024 in Brazil — for which she was a poster award finalist. Watch her poster presentation in this video.
Consumers/Market
Keeping Cosmetics in Check: Makeup as a 'Weapon' to Fight Age Discrimination
Skin Care
Why The Ordinary Launched its GF 15% Solution with a Side of Science
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Consumers/Market
Bubble Skincare is More than a Gen Zalpha Brand: Shai Eisenman Talks Target Expansion & Cross-generational Appeal
"While Gen Z remains a key part of our community, we’ve built engagement beyond a single demographic."
Natural/Sustainable
Inside The Estée Lauder Companies' Ingredient Innovation Race
The MIT work has focused on the "development of biodegradable materials for cosmetic applications and [the exploration of] new solutions to combat the effects of visible light from the sun."
Sponsored
Bio-optimized Collagen Peptide for Ageless Beauty
CollPerfect™ P6 is an encapsulated bioactivating hexapeptide with a sequence based on the human skin type I collagen. It stimulates collagen synthesis and effectively rejuvenates the skin, improving skin's overall quality and appearance.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Elevating Sun Protection
Sunscreen innovation has made remarkable upgrades in recent years and our latest edition is dedicated to such: from advancing dispersion and boosting skin benefits, to "retrofitting" formulas to market demands, and ethically, reliably measuring SPF.
Consumers/Market
Formulating Demographic Beauty – From Boomers to Generation Alpha
This article is an overview of the unique characteristics, key focus and specific needs of given beauty consumer generations. It highlights biological variations as well as relevant ingredients, preferred product forms and select commercial examples.
Tech/Equipment/Production
Expert Opinions: Optimizing Lab Processes and Production — Animal Test Alternatives, Barrier Effects, MoCRA, GMPs and More
These expert insights provide a sampling of the dynamics shaping both testing and production. They are indicative of the challenges and opportunities emerging for those behind the scenes of beauty manufacturing.
Sun Care
Advancing Sun Protection: High SPF, ROS Targeting, Eco-friendly and Reef Safe, Elegant, Fun, Self-adapting and More
As if formulating sunscreens wasn’t difficult enough, the market is pushing SPF protection to new levels of sophistication. Innovations like those described here, to extend and hybridize sunscreens, will be key to rising sun care expectations.
Event Coverage
⚠️ Manessa Lormejuste to Probe Science-backed Beauty at Beauty Accelerate 2025👀
As co-moderator, Lormejuste will draw upon her role as a beauty scientist and product developer to help uncover drivers behind consumer demand for science-based beauty, identify ways to communicate the science, realize the impact of this demand, and more.
Hair Care
Product Spotlight: Hers Hair Regrowth Treatment Foam
Recent approaches to hair loss have focused on reducing stress and improving scalp health, although traditional tactics of improving anchoring and thinning, and manipulating the growth cycle remain prominent. The Hers foam product exemplifies the latter.
Formulating Basics
The New Beauty Innovation Playbook: Rewriting the Rules
What can be done to overcome beauty's trend fatigue? Our experts have some answers.
Consumers/Market
6 Trends in Beauty: Rouge Decorté Lipstick, 'Unrecognizable' Makeup, Berry Beauty, Numbuzin Panthenol Skin Serum, Etc.
Cosmetics & Toiletries' Consumer Pulse report on the socials uncovers emerging searches and tags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Rouge Decorté Cream Lipstick, berry beauty, Numbuzin and panthenol skin serum...