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Skin Care
How WGS-driven Phage Therapy Targets Microbe Variations Underlying Facial Skin Conditions
Variations exist across the facial microbiome, as shown by whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and case studies. This highlights the need for site-specific testing. The present study used this approach to develop and test a phage therapy for compromised skin.
Balancing/Soothing
Rahn's Defensil-Pure Eco Pre/Post-biotic Supports 'Preservative-free,' Anti-inflammasome Skin Care
Clinical studies have shown that Defensil-Pure Eco can protect dry and atopic skin against further damage by quickly regenerating skin and "resealing" the barrier, per Rahn.
Event Coverage
Top 14 Macro Trends for Beauty Innovation in 2025 and Beyond
The fourth quarter of 2024 was jam-packed with events — and ideas to spark beauty innovation. Here, we've grouped them into 14 macro trends we see for beauty innovation in 2025 and beyond. Brief notes, buzzwords and "honorable mentions" also are included.
Skin Care
Formula Focus: Eco-friendly Body Bliss Moisturizer
This cold processable moisturizing body cream is designed to provide immediate comfort and nourishment for healthier, more beautiful skin.
Event Coverage
90 Beauty Innovations That Made the Cut:
C&T
Reveals the 2025
Allēs
Finalists
The results are in! The competition was fierce, but here's who made the 2025
C&T Allē Awards
finalist list.
Literature/Data
Uute Scientific Research Shows Finnish Microbial Extract Alleviates Atopic Dermatitis
The inactive microbial extract derived from plant-based compost and materials replicates the Finnish forest to give users rich microbial exposure, especially for those who are not in contact with nature on a daily basis.
Balancing/Soothing
Active Concepts’ AC ExoCalm Exosomes Reduce Skin Inflammation
AC ExoCalm provides natural properties that the brand claims can calm the skin more effectively by making the actives more bioavailable.
Skin Care
Biomimetic Vegan Silk to Enhance Healing, Protect Skin and Fade Imperfections
This article explores a vegan silk material for its ability to support wound healing and barrier repair upon exposure to UV and pollution. It also examines effects on irritation and the appearance of skin imperfections such as pores and breakouts.
Consumers/Market
9 Trends in Beauty: AI Perfume, Turmeric Face Scrub, Swiss Beauty Makeup Base and More
C&T's "Consumer Pulse" series on the socials highlights the latest emerging searches/hashtags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Swiss Beauty Makeup Base, AI perfume, rosemary shampoo, turmeric face scrub, etc.
Actives
Zemea® Propanediol: A Leader in Performance and Sustainability
Zemea® Propanediol (INCI: Propanediol), a 100% bio-based ingredient derived from industrial corn, is revolutionizing the personal care industry with its multifunctional benefits.
Consumers/Market
Expert Opinions on Compromised Skin: Dermocosmetics, Barrier Function, Brain-skin Connection, Microbiome, E-skin and Sensitive as the ‘New Norm’
Considering the market projections are for dermocosmetics to outpace general skin care, we asked industry experts to weigh in with their views of current drivers and future directions in dermocosmetics. Following are their comments.
Actives
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.
Event Coverage
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.
Balancing/Soothing
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.
Hair Care
Formula Focus: Scalp Serum for Textured Hair
This 98% natural origin serum is lightweight and hydrates the scalp while also reducing sebum and imparting long-lasting fragrance.
Audio
[podcast - updated] The Secret Behind CeraVe's Success: A 360-degree Formula Focus
CeraVe's focus on honest product efficacy, paired with derm expertise, is a key factor in its market success. Here, Nada Baalbaki, Ph.D., global scientific director of the brand, describes choosing ingredients, formula design, top skin concerns and more.
Actives
SYMPARE MES: The perfect balance between product performance and naturality
Improve your sustainability profile with KLK OLEO’s SYMPARE Methyl Ester Sulphonates (MES) - a sulphate-free anionic surfactant naturally made from plant source for the personal care categories.
Actives
Skincare Excellence Redefined with JD Jojoba Oil: Download the FREE Data Now
Elevate your cosmetic formulations with JD Jojoba Oil, offering scientifically proven effectiveness and sustainable integrity. Discover the transformative benefits of JD Jojoba Oil in our latest research findings.
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