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The Balancing Act of Multifunctional Cosmetics
The success of BB creams is undeniable, and it has launched an alphabet-heavy trend in both skin and hair care. However, what challenge does this pose for formulators? During the C&T Summit, Prithwiraj Maitra, PhD, will discuss the challenges of multifunctional products and their components from a material scientist's perspective.
Nov 26th, 2014
Exploring the Depths of Percutaneous Penetration
The Perspectives in Percutaneous Penetration (PPP) conference recently was held at the Palais des Congrès de La Grande Motte. Following are some highlights most relevant to the cosmetics and personal care industry.
Jul 3rd, 2012
Pantone's 2021 colors of the year are: 17-5104 Ultimate Gray and 13-0647 Illuminating.
Pantone's 2021 Color(s) of the Year
Pantone describes the colors as "rock solid but at the same time warming and optimistic," radiating "strength and positivity."
Dec 14th, 2020
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Toxicological Evaluation of Cosmetics: A Primer
A cosmetic toxicologist can provide a clear-eyed view of the potential hazards and quantifiable risks of a product based on its composition. This primer briefly explains how.
Aug 23rd, 2021
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Fantastic Feats of Protean Cosmetic Ingredients
Protean refers to flexible, versatile and adaptable ingredients, which assume many roles in formulations. Several notable multi-tasking ‘stars’ such as these are in the cosmetic raw materials universe. Their astonishing behaviors are described here.
Nov 18th, 2016
Thrift shopping has become a popular trend that is both budget-friendly and sustainability focused.
10 Global Consumer Trends of 2021
Nearly 70% of professionals expect consumers to be more concerned about sustainability than before COVID-19.
Jan 20th, 2021
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Packaging: The ‘Silent Salesman’ of Cosmetics
Product packaging is nearly as important, if not more so, than the ingredients in it. This article examines a brief history, classes and properties of various types of packaging, and provides examples of the latest pack advances.
Jan 10th, 2017
Gender and Dermatitis
Are females more sensitive to allergens than males? If they are, is it because of something innate in female skin or because of life patterns of exposure to irritants?
Feb 17th, 2009
Nutraceuticals and Nanoparticles
"Nutraceuticals and nanoparticles ... Not the most logical combination for my first C&T Today e-newsletter column, but life is full of surprises," writes Johann Wiechers, PhD.
Oct 30th, 2008
Skin Penetration of EGCG, Quercetin Examined
A recent study in Skin Pharmacoloy and Physiology examined the delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and quercetin from green tea and Ginkgo biloba extracts into the skin from cosmetic formulations.
Nov 11th, 2009
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In Memory of J. Leon Lichtin
J. Leon Lichtin, PhD, founder of the University of Cincinnati cosmetic science program, passed away on June 10, 2014, at the age of 90.
Jun 12th, 2014
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Editor's Note: 15 Minutes of Fame
Inactive ingredients, i.e., those that enhance the efficacy of others, are estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2016 and 2024. With this in mind, our latest edition gives these “silent partners” their 15 min of fame.
Sep 27th, 2018
The Professional Face of Skin Care
Skin care practice is often culturally ingrained and guided by ritual. There are numerous professions concerned with the skin: the dermatologist, the dermatology nurse, the esthetician and even the skin care sales assistant. Their expertise, approach, perspective and degree of authority in skin care decision-making is different. Yet, finding common denominators is beneficial, and all of these professionals are skin care consumers themselves.
May 31st, 2013
Comparatively Speaking: The Meaning of Subscripts
In this look at chemical structures, Tony O'Lenick reviews the meaning of subscripts in the context of polymers.
Mar 11th, 2009
Effects of Occlusion (II): Wound Healing
This is the second article in a series discussing effects of occlusion on skin. (The series opened in November 2003 with a focus on percutaneous absorption.) The present article focuses on the effects of occlusive and semipermeable membranes on wound healing and summarizes related data.
Feb 18th, 2009
Packaging as an Extension of Formulation
Mark White of Amway Corp., will explore how packaging can improve, increase or extend the delivery, efficacy and shelf-life of products during his presentation at the Cosmetics & Toiletries Summit. "Aesthetic appeal is not the only reason for given personal care packaging designs—although it certainly helps," he notes.
Feb 25th, 2015
In support of Symrise's Hydrolite 7 green launch, the company has filed patent applications with other active, filters and more.
Symrise Files Range of Patent Applications
In support of Symrise's Hydrolite 7 green launch, the company has filed patent applications with other actives, filters and more.
Oct 18th, 2021
Measles, Mumps and Acne?
Chun-Ming (Eric) Huang, PhD, and his team at the University of California, San Diego, have developed what they believe to be a vaccine for acne.
Dec 2nd, 2011
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