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Beauty Accelerate 2025: Future-proofing Beauty [FIRST LOOK]

Returning to the East Coast, 2025's edition will highlight the technologies, trends and strategies propelling the most innovative brands.

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Western University Scientists Uncover Protein with Next-level DNA Damage Repair Potential

The protein could be introduced into any organism to increase its cellular DNA repair efficiency. Mindy Goldstein, Ph.D., weighs in: "This is the first direct proof of a DNA repair enzyme from [D. radiodurans] that works through a unique mechanism."

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11 On-trend Ingredients Coming to in-cos Asia: Anti-Hair Loss Peptide, Exosomes, Vegan TXA and More

Arriving in Bangkok this Nov. 5-7, 2024, in-cosmetics Asia will highlight ingredients and concepts from more than 500 exhibitors. In this sneak preview, we highlight 11 on-trend innovations.

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Skin By Noor Debuts Date Palm Pollen-based 'Hypernatural' Anti-aging Serum

Studies have reportedly validated the constituents of date palm pollen (DPP) grain to provide protection against oxidative stress, UV radiation and microorganisms.

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Algaktiv's Microalgae-derived Densidyl Fights the Emossome and Exposome to Combat Hair Loss and Graying

Algaktiv Densidyl combines antioxidant properties from Spirulina maxima and stress-modulating effects from Chlorella emersonii to address emossome (emotional) and exposome-induced stress and, in return, reverse hair graying and loss.

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6 Trends in Beauty — Batana Oil for Hair Shine/Repair, Copper Peptide, TXA Serum, Kisy Hair and More

Each week, C&T uncovers trends in searches/hashtags related to cosmetics. This week includes: batana oil for hair shine, growth and repair; copper peptide and TXA serums; "Kisy cosmetics" (in Russian) shampoo and hair balm; Makeup Forever lip liner, etc.

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NextGen Actives Launches Buzzy Apinol360 Propolis-derived Retinol Alternative

Described as an antioxidant and antimicrobial "powerhouse," the product has been clinically proven at 1.5% to reduce lines and wrinkles by more than 35% within 28 days.

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BioAktive Reveals Pore-reducing, Skin-smoothing Effects of Lactomaizol Postbiotic

Previously described for sebum regulation and gentle cleansing, Lactomaizol has now been shown in vivo to shrink pores and smooth skin.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Unveils Beauty Themes for 2025

From skin and hair health, to holistic protection, mind-body beauty and integrated sensory experiences, 2025's media agenda will equip cosmetic chemists and beauty innovators to develop advanced products that compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.

Earlier this year, Apoena Biotech held its second bioprospecting expedition for sustainable biological actives, this time in the Tapajós National Forest of Pará in Brazil's Amazon.

Integrity Ingredients Adds Apoena Brazilian Biotech Ingredients to Its Portfolio Under New Deal

Apoena's ingredients offer hydration, protection, anti-aging benefits, cleansing functionality and more.

Interest in Korean sunscreen is up 194% in the past two years, popular thanks to their 'advanced formulations, lightweight textures and effective sun protection.'

6 Cosmetic Trends: Korean Sunscreens, Cosmax, Kylie Cosmetics x Crumbl, 'Waxy' Hair and More

Each week, C&T digs into rising trends in consumer web searches/hashtags related to cosmetics. Emerging now are: Kylie Cosmetics x Crumbl, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Makeup by Mario Plumping Serum, Korean sunscreen, summer nails and waxy hair. Read on for more.

Baolift reportedly delivers fitness-inspired skin care to generate firming, strengthening and anti-sagging effects on the face, eye contour and body.

Vytrus' Baolift 'Fit Skin' Tech Mimics the Effects of Workouts on the Face, Eye Contour and Body

Baolift is derived from the stem cells of baobab (Adansonia digitata), a superfood found in many fitness-oriented supplements, foods and beverages.

Citron Barrier Ceramide from Daebong LS Co., Ltd., is described as an upcycled phyto-pseudo-ceramide that reduces TEWL, locking moisture into skin.

10 Picks from In-cos Korea 2024: Citron Ceramide, Bicelle Beads, Plankton Holobiont Actives and More

Innovations from Korea and beyond were front and center during in-cosmetics Korea, held July 24-26, 2024, in Seoul. Following we showcase 10 picks from the show's Innovation Zone.

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The Rise of Recombinant Proteins in Beauty - and Making them Scalable

Considering the momentum recombinant proteins are gaining in beauty, here C&T takes closer look at what they are, how they're used, market demand, future directions and their production, with Mindy Goldstein, Ph.D., and Johnny Cordiner, CEO, Phenotypeca.

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Rahn Comforts Scalp with Microbiome- and Sebum-balancing Scalpinist-Senso

Scalpinist-Senso is derived from Maclura cochinchinensis leaves that is rich in prenylated bioflavonoids. It demonstrates anti-inflammatory activity and, in turn, scalp-comforting, sebum-reducing and microbiome-balancing effects, per Rahn AG.

Exoceuticals is Bringing Exosome-driven Regenerative Beauty to Cosmoprof North America

Exosomes improve cellular communication, which is naturally diminished with age, thereby reducing the appearance of wrinkles, crow's feet, dark spots and lost elasticity.

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ApiotiX Technologies Unveils Propolis-derived Retinol Alternative

The standardized polyphenolic acid polymer extract from propolis is the first natural retinol alternative with comparable efficacy as well as purity, per the company.

'Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance,' said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

Debut and L'Oréal Are Developing 12+ Bioidentical, Biobased Substitutions for Conventional Cosmetic Ingredients

"Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance," said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

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