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PLT Health Solutions Releases New Research on ceratiq Lipid Extract

ceratiq is available in oil and powder formats and can age used in functional foods and dietary supplements.

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Naolys Announces Strategic Partnership in India with Greenflo Bioactives

Naolys has appointed Greenflo Bioactives as the distributor of the Plant Cell and ExoCell active ingredient ranges in India.

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Boosting barrier function and hair protection with Soline® Bio

A concentrated active from sunflower oil that boosts ceramides, reinforces the skin barrier and protects hair from environmental stress, delivering hydration, skin resilience and multifunctionality for high-performance formulations.

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L'Oréal Explores Options to Address Rising Chemical-Related Liabilities

Epicutis Appoints James Y. Wang, MD, MBA, as Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Wang is a board-certified physician in dermatology and dermatopathology.

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Industry Insights: Q&A with Estée Lauder’s SVP of Global Clinical, Consumer Sciences on One-of-a-Kind Complexion Research

“A shade can be technically close to a person’s skin tone and still not look completely natural in every situation.”

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Editor’s Note: Care from Root to Tip

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The Regulatory Factor: A Decision Matrix for Supplier Collaboration in Cosmetic Product Development

Cosmetics NPD has evolved into a supplier-network effort driven by sustainable demands, but strict global and regional regulations strictly dictate product feasibility early in design.

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The Future of Beauty Feels Different

Where performance, sensoriality and sustainability converge.

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Read The Label: Bioré UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF50

The UK formulation combines newly approved BEMT with known filters, making it poised for US adoption.

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Expert Opinions: Exploring a New Era of Color Cosmetics

Industry leaders weigh in on the latest innovations in skinification, sustainability and multifunctional beauty in color applications.

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Combining Mild Cleansing and Lasting Hydration for Sensitive Scalp Care

Microbiome-friendly ingredients help support sensitive scalp care without compromising hair care solutions performance, and a product regimen combining rinse-off and leave-on treatments offers complementary scalp and hair benefits.

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Testing Tactics: Measuring What Matters in Color Cosmetics

Effective product evaluation requires combining multiple approaches—analytical, instrumental, expert, and consumer-led testing—to ensure a product's consumer promise is accurately measured.

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Bridging Clean Beauty and High Performance: Seppic Unveils Sepilife™ NEOS

Seppic's squalane-based liquid polymer is designed for cold processing with a fast inversion time and unique sensorial experience.

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Rethinking Ingestible Beauty Through Delivery and Consistency

How brands can respond to growing demand for beauty supplements that balance efficacy, convenience, and consumer compliance.

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Beyond Masking: A New Focus on Scalp Odor Prevention

Two separate in-vivo studies demonstrated that targeted antimicrobial treatments provide statistically significant and lasting reductions in scalp odor.

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Next in Skin: Touch, Skincare and Stress Regulation - Insights from Professor Francis McGlone (Part 1)

For Professor Francis McGlone, touch should not be understood simply as a physical somatosensory experience but a neurobiological input.

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Advances in Scalp Health: Rethinking Technologies, Biology and the Future of Treatment Strategies

A healthy scalp is now understood as a dynamic, multi-factorial ecosystem.