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Skin Care
Comparatively Speaking: Sun Care vs. Daily Proactive Skin Care
"The difference, in one sentence, is that sun care is only part of skin care. To be complete, skin care requires a need for daily proactive total skin care regimen."
Event Coverage
Cortisol, Blood Flow vs. Elasticity, and Neurocosmetics at IFSCC19
From the opening talk on botulinum toxin, and discussions of TRPV receptor reactivity, and stress and cortisol release, to the effects of blood flow on skin elasticity, IFSCC presenters tread into the grey areas of cosmeceuticals/quasi-drugs.
Event Coverage
Which Prestige Beauty Formulas Will Come Out on Top at the 2024
C&T Allēs
?
Which prestige beauty formulas will win
C&T Allēs
? Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in L.A. – alongside our riveting
Beauty Accelerate
event. Following are the contenders...
Actives
Bioactives, Delivery Systems and Sustainable Innovation: What’s Next in Beauty
This report highlights notable new ingredients shaping the industry—from bioactives that mimic in-office aesthetic procedures to stress-fighting and neurobeauty compounds and beyond.
Anti-aging/Face
Product Spotlight: Olay Super Serum Night Repair
Face serums are gaining importance owing to their high actives content and viscosity. They have the property of fast, deep and effective absorption into skin. Olay's Super Serum Night Repair exemplifies these benefits.
Consumers/Market
Formulating Demographic Beauty – From Boomers to Generation Alpha
This article is an overview of the unique characteristics, key focus and specific needs of given beauty consumer generations. It highlights biological variations as well as relevant ingredients, preferred product forms and select commercial examples.
Actives
Therapeutic Peptides in Aged Skin
Here, published work on peptides and proteins, their characteristics, and randomized efficacy data are examined.
Actives
UVA Skin Protection: Issues and New Developments
Photoinduced degradation and activity in chemical and mineral UV-absorbing actives results in a decrease in UVA protection during topical use, with a corresponding risk of skin pathologies in the user. New developments in UV absorbers are shown to maintain a stable, high level of UVA protection during use.
Actives
Therapeutic Peptides in Aged Skin
Here, published work on peptides and proteins, their characteristics, and randomized efficacy data are examined.
Actives
Read the Label: Alpha-H Vitamin B with Copper Tripeptide
Copper peptides combined with amino acids creating a kind of "daily protein powder" in this formula, to energize and invigorate the complexion and promote elasticity. Learn more about its contents in this label review.
Skin Care
Read the Label: Mizon, Acence Blemish Out Pink Spot
This concentrated, bi-phase formula combines two solutions to alleviate and prevent the formation of spots. Here, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., reviews the product for claims substantiation and functionality.
Actives
Apple Fruit, Juice and Seed Extract in Skin Care
The use of apple extract (INCI:
Pyrus malus
extract) in skin care has grown steadily since 2003. In the first half of 2008, it increased by nearly 30% over the same period in 2007. This acidic, vitamin-rich fruit appears in face and body care in both mass-market and selective distribution.
Actives
Is XYCM42 the Future of Probiotic Skin Care?
Specific strains of the skin microbiome could support the development of skin biome care.
Consumers/Market
Trending: Neon Lashes, Florence by Mills, Makeup AR.com, 2000s Makeup and More
Our weekly Consumer Pulse on the socials uncovers insights in cosmetic searches. Now trending: Florency Cosmetícos, Florence by Mills, Makeup AR.com, Makeup-ar.com face shape, 2000s makeup, lion's mane and collagen supplements, sock waves and neon lashes.
Event Coverage
IFSCC Presents the Effectiveness, Economic and Ecological Aspects of Cosmetics
After sudden flooding in Thailand postponed the initial 2012 International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Conference date, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists in Thailand (SCCT) organized a successful event at Bangkok’s Dusit Thani Hotel on Dec. 12–14, 2011.
Actives
Anti-aging, Pigmentation and Acne: The Depths of Chemical Peels
Today's anti-aging consumers diverge between relaxed well-aging and immediate effects—even turning to invasive treatments. In the latter context, this article discusses facial peels, to provide formulators a professional spa product perspective.
Natural/Sustainable
Fermentation Cosmetics: Bubbling Over With Innovation, Literally
While fermentation is perhaps best known for its application in food production, the process has gained interest from the cosmetics industry. This article briefly reviews recent examples of fermentation ingredients in cosmetics.
Actives
Yuzu Brightens Skin Care
Drawing on this heritage, yuzu extract primarily has been used as a scent in fragrance and bath products. However, the use of yuzu jumped almost 100% in 2008 in both the skin care and makeup categories.
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