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Editor's Note: Blowing You Away
The winds of change have stoked a fire beneath what generally has been considered a niche market segment: multicultural beauty. Why? Learn more in this edition of
Cosmetics & Toiletries.
Event Coverage
[video] News and Insight from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
: 9/1/2017
You've been waiting for it; here it is—this week's news and insights from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
. Watch Jennifer Novoseletsky's video re-cap of our headlines, reader insight and Product Pick.
Regional
Fatty Amines Market Size Expected to Escalate
Grand Review Research is expecting a rapid pick-up in the fatty amines market as the Asia-Pacific region drives the industry to the top. This market is especially prevalent among personal care and household products.
Cleansing
Surfactants Exert Control Over Skin Properties
Consumers were educated in skin wettability and surfactant chemistry in a report by
Dailymail.com
that covered new findings from Binghamton University on how skin properties can be controlled using surfactants.
Companies
Innospec Announces Approval of an Investment in Dried Surfactants
"This new investment is consistent with our strategy of focusing on specialty surfactant markets and applications.”
Skin Care
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Formulary: Skin Cleansing
Last month, we gave you skin repair formulas. But what about the basics, like cleansing? Find them here, in this month's Skin Cleansing Formulary.
Companies
$170 Million Well Spent? Croda Thinks So.
Just in time for Earth Day, Croda announced its new manufacturing facility is nearing completion, and will reduce the company's reliance on fossil fuels as well as the carbon footprint of its new 100% bio-based ECO range of surfactants.
Companies
Innospec Sweeps the Floor with Contribution Award
Innospec earned the Best Innovation Contributor–Beauty Care award for its work with the foam quality of conventional shampoo formulas for Henkel.
Oral Care
Enhancing Sensory Experience in Oral Care
BASF’s Pluracare F127 NF Prillis an excellent solubilizer for a variety of essential oils, flavors and active ingredients, without adverse dermatological or mucosal effects.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Corona-core Microgels Go with Skin's Flow
Emulsions are troublemakers. Surfactants can be used to keep their oil and water attitudes in check but they irritate some people. Pickering emulsions work, too, but are less effective and sticky wickets. Enter Shiseido's patented answer: corona-core microgels, which stabilize the situation and go with skin's flow.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Unilever Takes Charge of Cleansing, Literally
There's a battle ensuing between microbes and anti-microbes that transcends the physical skin barrier to a larger, regulatory one. Regardless, Unilever inventors are charging ahead utilizing electrons to enhance the power of oligodynamic metals.
Literature/Data
Unearthing the Secret to Stability from Clay
Researchers in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Trondheim, Norway, have been playing in the mud—or clay, rather, and may have unearthed the secret to stable emulsions.
Method/Process
Corn-derived Biosurfactant Shows Lower Temp = Higher Hair Adsorption
Want faster hair adsorption? Lower the temperature. As least, that's what one study with a corn-derived biosurfactant, from the Royal Society of Chemistry, showed.
Cleansing
The Many Faces of Microemulsions: Converting Challenges to Step-change Opportunities, part II
Microemulsions present a means to convert the challenges faced by the personal care industry into step-change opportunities. This review considers the features of microemulsions, their applications and various means of preparing them.
Skin Care
The Many Faces of Microemulsions: Converting Challenges to Step-change Opportunities, part I
Microemulsions present a means to convert the challenges faced by the personal care industry into step-change opportunities. This review considers the features of microemulsions, their applications and various means of preparing them.
Consumers/Market
K-innovation Bubbles Up in New Categories
K-beauty is more influential than ever, with a proliferation of brands and products covering the spectrum of the beauty alphabet to satisfy consumers’ insatiable quest for perfect skin.
Cleansing
Effects of Core-Corona Particles on Emulsification for Cosmetics
The functional limitations of surfactant emulsions led one Shiseido team to develop a "novel, ultimate emulsification system" to overcome those limitations. Read on to learn more about this system, which was presented at the IFSCC Congress in Orlando.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Milder Yet Surfactant-ier?
Something doesn't add up here. How can Unilever researchers create milder products using higher amounts of surfactant? Read about it in this patent.
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