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Five Forces Rewriting Beauty: Highlights from the in-cosmetics Global Innovation Zone

This trend report is available for download now.

Five Key Trends from the in-cosmetics Asia 2026 Innovation Zone

Our editors read through all of this year's entries to find the top themes.

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DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols: Proven to Repair & Protect from Modern Pollution

Looking for a natural bioactive to use for anti-blue light and anti-pollution formulations? DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols are scientifically proven to boost skin’s resilience against modern pollution. Discover this safe, effective and gentle solution.

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Sustainable hero ingredients: crafting the next chapter of peptides for skin and hair

Innovative science meets sustainability in the next generation of peptides. Discover how GAP-PS and synthetic biology are transforming ingredient performance, reducing environmental impact, and unlocking smarter, scalable solutions for skin and hair care.

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Table 2. Summary of Different Nanomaterials Used in Cosmetics and Their Possible Advantages and Disadvantages (Ref 20, 23-25)

What Every Formulator Needs to Know about Fragrance

Article Download: Innovations in Hyaluronic Acid

Download this article from our March 2013 archives.

Article Download: Chitosan in Cosmetics - Technical Aspects when Formulating

A high-grade chitosan made from shrimp shells has viscosity-building and antimicrobial properties that support its use in cosmetic emulsions and gels. This article explores it application and formulation. Download it from our archives here.

Article Download: Proliposome-coated Mica with Bioactives for Benefits in Facial Powder

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Article Download: Chitosan in Cosmetics - Technical Aspects when Formulating

Download the complete article from our August 2001 archives.

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Phytoplankton: The New Frontier for Stress-Relieving Cosmetic Ingredients

Download this article from our 2004 C&T archives.

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Barrier Care for Compromised Skin: Free E-book

From dry, sensitive and aged skin to compromised skin conditions, formulators have more than enough targets to consider when developing barrier care solutions. To support such product development, this free e-book, sponsored by Demetrix.

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