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Actives
Olay Taps Medspa Momentum With Regenerist Treatments Line
The launch underscores how far medspa-coded claims have penetrated mass skin care.
Natural/Sustainable
Inolex's ProCondition 22 Rewrites Sustainable Hair and Skin Care
ProCondition 22 offers an alternative for formulators seeking to create quat-free products. Per the company, it is biodegradable, non-irritating and works by forming lamellar gel networks.
Bath/Shower
Unilever’s Beauty & Personal Care: Premium Growth, Science-Driven Innovation, Resilient Margins
In a slowing global market, Unilever’s beauty and personal care divisions are delivering competitive USG, positive volume, and resilient margins.
Anti-aging/Face
Mediheal Launches PDRN Collection at Ulta Beauty
The launch includes three products formulated with vegan PDRN derived from roses.
Event Coverage
Which Cosmetic Actives Will Triumph in This Year's
C&T Allēs
? Here are the 41 Contenders.
The sophistication of cosmetic actives is driving a wave of innovation where science meets sustainability. This year’s top Active Ingredient contenders demonstrate advances that precisely, effectively and eco-consciously address diverse skin concerns.
Hair Care
Goddess Maintenance Makes the Wash Step the Treatment
Rather than treating shampoo as a reset button that strips and conditioner as a quick fix that coats, Goddess Maintenance reframes the wash as active treatment.
Color Cosmetics
Party of You Launches as an Antidote to Wellness Culture, Reframing Skin Care for Real Life
Rather than selling “better habits,” Party of You sells solutions for imperfection.
Bath/Shower
Beauty's New Rules: 10 Takeaways from 2025's Prestige Playbook
At 5.7% of prestige share, bath and body is the smallest category—but one of the most emotionally resonant.
Literature/Data
Dark Chocolate's Secret Weapon: Theobromine May Slow Aging, Study Finds
Serum theobromine levels were significantly associated with biological markers in favor of reduced epigenetic age acceleration.
Literature/Data
Unilever Study Links Skin Microbiome and Premature Aging
Prematurely aged skin exhibited a higher abundance of
Acinetobacter
bacteria and a fragile microbial network compared to the more robust microbiome of delayed-aging skin.
Formulating Aids
How Ashland's X-Tend 226 Ester Unlocks Sun Care Stability: Solving UV Filter Crystallization
The proprietary polar ester is distinguished by its high solubilizing capacity for solid organic UV filters.
Moisturizing
Carbon-to-Cream: Savor Leverages Food-Tech Platform to Enter Beauty Ingredients
Using proprietary thermochemical processes and inputs like captured CO₂, green hydrogen and methane, Savor can tune fatty acid profiles for consistency and performance, a persistent pain point for plant-derived oils.
Rheology/Thickener
Minimalist, Natural, Mighty: ViscoPure Reinvents Gel Texture
ViscoPure improves texture and sensory properties, producing smooth, non-stringy and transparent gels that meet current minimalist aesthetic trends.
Event Coverage
Meet the 2026
C&T Allē Awards
Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation
The 2026
C&T Allē Awards
are just around the corner, celebrating the trailblazers of beauty innovation on May 18, 2026, in NYC. This year’s finalists represent the pinnacle of creativity, science and vision. Meet this year's contenders.
Event Coverage
Why Biomimetic Vegan Collagen is the Future of Beauty Innovation + Free Webinar
Biomimetic vegan and synthetic collagen are revolutionizing skin care. By mimicking human skin processes, it delivers superior anti-aging and hydration benefits — sustainably. Attend our free webinar to discover its full potential to shape future beauty.
Actives
Retinol Reimagined: The Brands and Ingredients Gaining Market Momentum
Retinol or retinol alternatives: that is the question. Following is a breakdown of the recent retinol alternative products and ingredients on the market.
Sun Care
Sun Care Gets Personal
From sunscreen hybrids to SPF made for specific lifestyles, sun care is getting personal.
AP/Deodorant
Dove Men+Care launches Mood-Boosting, Aluminum-Free Deodorant Collection
The collection includes four scents designed to provide functional performance and mood-enhancing sensorial experiences.
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