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SmartSKN Muilli AI Dermascope
SmartSKN Creates Portable Skin Analyzer with AI
The Muilli AI Dermascope is equipped with 60x magnification and bioimpedance sensors, which allows it to analyze a wide range of skin parameters, including sensitivity, pigmentation, wrinkles, redness, pore size, oil levels, dryness, and blemishes.
Nov 18th, 2024
Anti-aging and skin longevity are among our top themes. Here, Sophia Yi Zhang, from Yatsen Global's brand Galénic, presents on the potency of mixed retinol to enhance anti-aging effects and reduce irritation.
Top 11 Themes from IFSCC 2024: Melano-aging, Physics, Longevity, Microbiome, Body Care and More
Flashing an array of innovative concepts, the 2024 IFSCC Congress, held Oct. 14-17, featured more than 600 posters and 80+ podium talks to spark ideas. Here, we present our top 11 themes; note this is not a comprehensive summary.
Oct 23rd, 2024
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Top 3 Trends, Claims Projected for Asia-Pacific Beauty in 2025
At in-cosmetics Asia, Nov. 5-7, 2024, in Bangkok, Anindhitha Maniath, senior analyst at Euromonitor International, will present, "Glow Up: Exploring APAC's Beauty and Personal Care Revolution." Here, we present 3 top trends she predicts for 2025.
Oct 12th, 2024
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Future-forward Sustainable Beauty Ingredients: What's Next?
New innovation is merging performance and eco-friendly credentials to generate consumer-winning claims across categories.
Aug 30th, 2024
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Beauty’s Multifunctional Moment: Less is So Much More
Multifunctional technologies have the capacity to simplify formulations while enhancing performance across a wide range of functions and claims.
Aug 30th, 2024
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8 Ingredients You'll Find This November at in-cosmetics Asia 2024
Passport/visa? Check. Power adapter? Check. In-cos Asia badge? ... Don't forget! You'll be "wheels up" for Bangkok before you know it — and we can't wait. Here's a sneak preview of 8 ingredients you'll find there.
Jul 8th, 2024
The transition toward 'clean,' sustainable and vegan formulations hasn't been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.
'Clean' Beauty Swaps: New Ingredients & Headwinds
The transition toward “clean,” sustainable and vegan formulations hasn’t been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.
Jun 28th, 2024
Cetaphil, a dominant player in the derm-forward skin care space, is speaking to men with humor, highlighting 'Ceta Six Pack' and 'CetaGrill' concepts that position skin care as a practical element of everyday life. Pictured is a recent Facebook post from the brand, highlighting both its sense of humor and expert-backed focus.
Normalize Men's Skin Care: Galderma's Tara Loftis Talks Humor, Self Care and Efficacy
"Men seek various key benefits from their skin care routines–just as women do–that can range from improving their overall appearance, maintaining their skin health or indulging in self-care."
Jun 28th, 2024
A total ban across the entire class of PFAS would be disruptive without any basis in science. A more deliberate approach would better suit public policy.
Why a Ban on PFAS Across Cosmetics and Other Industries Right Now is Misguided [opinion]
The wide use of forever chemicals across cosmetics and other industries and their persistence have opened them to scrutiny. But banning the entire PFAS class would be disruptive without any basis in science or good public policy. Why? Read on to see.
Jun 19th, 2024
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Editor's Note: Beauty Ingenuity
In the spirit of beauty ingenuity, we present this edition celebrating the 2024 C&T Allē Awards, along with concepts to advance skin, scalp and hair health. We also look forward to what lies ahead — submit to the 2025 Allēs today at AlleAwards.com!
May 2nd, 2024
NAD+ is involved in cellular energy production, DNA damage repair and cell signaling pathways, thereby contributing to delaying cellular aging and extending lifespan.
Why NAD+ is Causing a Buzz in Beauty: Insights from LG H&H's Byunghyun Kim
At PCHi, to be held March 20-22, 2024, in Shanghai, Byunghyun Kim, senior researcher and project leader from LG H&H, will present on the anti-aging efficacy of NAD+ in skin care. Following is a sneak preview on why NAD+ is causing buzz in beauty.
Mar 14th, 2024
Sensitive and compromised skin (tattooed, photoaged, etc.) are a major focus of this issue, as well as their holistic care and protection. This month also uncovers hidden innovation in scale-up and production for cosmetic manufacturing.
Editor's Note: Sensitive Skin and Hidden Innovation
Sensitive and compromised skin (tattooed, photoaged, etc.) are a major focus of this issue, as well as their holistic care and protection. This month also uncovers hidden innovation in scale-up and production for cosmetic manufacturing.
Feb 1st, 2024
In a world where societal beauty norms can lead to dissatisfaction and disapproval of one's own appearance, research presented by Ayuna demonstrated the transformative effect of skin care on our mental well-being.
Exploring Daily Facial Massage at IFSCC 2023
Poster presentations brought together innovators and researchers from the cosmetics industry to unveil first studies on the transformative effects of massage, and focused in this instance on improved skin concerns, sleep patterns and mental well-being.
Sep 15th, 2023
Computational fluid dynamics to optimize scale up, reducing cost and time
Top 10 Trends at IFSCC Barcelona 2023
IFSCC 2023 took place from Sept. 5-7 in Barcelona, featuring 76 podium presentations and 373 posters under the theme "Rethinking Beauty Science." Here are the top trends we saw among the podium presentations.
Sep 8th, 2023
(From L): Nicolas Lebonvallet, Ph.D.; Ophélie Pierre, Ph.D.; Alexia Reux; and Prof. Laurent Misery, M.D.
2023 Cosmetic Victories Winner Profile: MONTHS Human Skin Model
MONTHS (Model Of reiNnervaTed Human Skin) was granted the 2023 Cosmetic Victories Academic Award.
May 18th, 2023
In short, AB 2771 is a complete ban up and down the supply chain on the intentional inclusion of PFAS chemicals in cosmetic products, and companies have a little under two years to prepare for and comply with the ban. Here's how.
What California’s PFAS Law Could Mean for the Cosmetics Industry Nationwide
While it is not entirely possible to avoid potential litigation, companies can reduce their risk of suit by paying close attention to labelling, advertising and other representations about the safety, contents and ESG impacts of their products.
May 16th, 2023
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AURIST™ GHI: All-natural rheology modifier with broad compatibilities
IFF launches new rheology modifier AURIST™ GHI. An all-natural rheology modifier with broad compatibilities, AURIST™ GHI the ideal thickener for formulas with sustainability claims.
Feb 13th, 2023
Scientific discipline, formulating skill, resourcefulness and creativity — these and other hallmarks of innovation in cosmetics R&D are brought into the spotlight through the Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards.
Burt's Bees, Lauder and More Celebrate Beauty Innovation, 2022 C&T Allē Awards
The 2022 C&T Allē Awards ended with fanfare, inspiring congratulatory notes to the winners and teams behind them. C&T's February 2023 edition pays special tribute to these innovations, complete with insights from our esteemed judges.
Jan 30th, 2023
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