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The latest sustainable innovations include two surfactants, a texturizing biopolymer and an algae-based eye care active.

BASF Presents Latest Sustainable Innovations

The latest sustainable innovations include two surfactants, a texturizing biopolymer and an algae-based eye care active.

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Go D5-free with AB Specialty Silicones' Latest Emulsifiers

Avoiding D5? AB Specialty Silicones has added new cyclopentasiloxane-free emulsifiers to its ingredient portfolio.

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Formulate for the Hair on Their Chinny, Chin-Chins

Whether they are flavor savers, double chin cover-ups, testosterone indicators or just plain fashionable, beards have specific cleaning and conditioning needs, for which Evonik has developed novel formulas.

Compass—Bring on the Bubbly!

Bubbles are an integral part of this issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine—in the form of cleansing products and the ingredients employed therein.

This iteration of Formulating on Trend dives into acne scarring and the ingredients that can help to prevent scarring and restore the skin. Also detailed are the types of acne and acne scarring.

Formulating on Trend: Acne Scarring — the Aftermath

This installment of Formulating on Trend dives into acne scarring and the ingredients that can help to prevent scarring and restore the skin. Also detailed are the types of acne and acne scarring.

Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner, to be held on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in Los Angeles – alongside our captivating Beauty Accelerate event. Join us!

Which Cosmetic Actives Will Come Out on Top at the 2024 C&T Allēs?

Which actives will win C&T Allē Awards in 2024? Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in Los Angeles – alongside our captivating Beauty Accelerate event. Following are the contenders...

Evonik Wins on Innovation

Two Evonik technologies won the 2016 China Personal Care & Cosmetics Innovation Award.

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Formulating on Trend: Hand Sanitizer

There are two main types of hand sanitizers: "instant" hand sanitizers and hand sanitizers. Following is a brief discussion of the typical ingredients in each, along with a consideration for hand-washing.

In this installment of 'Formulating on Trend,' the author explains with concern for water scarcity, consumers are choosing waterless cosmetics. The author explains formulating one of the most popular waterless forms, the shampoo bar.

Formulating on Trend: Shampoo Bar

In this installment of "Formulating on Trend," the author explains how water scarcity and eco-friendly practices have motivated consumers to choose waterless cosmetics. She breaks down the popular shampoo bar as an example.

Halder Takes on CEO post at Kolb

Uwe Halder is the new CEO of Kolb, a Hedingen, Switzerland-based manufacturer of non-ionic surfactants.

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When Water is Hard on Eczema

Hard water contains minerals that are tough on the skin, especially those predisposed toward atopic dermatitis. Recent research in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology looked into how hard water affects the skin barrier.

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Brenntag, Kaneka Collaborate on Sustainable Ingredient Line

The Kaneka Surfactin Line reduces the use of other surfactants, acting as an inhibitor for acne bacterial growth. It is suitable for sensitive skin and compatible with various alcohols and cationic ingredients.

As the weather gets colder and the air gets drier, non-foaming face cleansers are an option for consumers who suffer from dry, sensitive skin or who have severe skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

Formulating on Trend: No-foam Facial Cleanser

No-foam cleansers are a great alternative to anionic surfactant-containing formulas that may affect the integrity of the skin barrier, especially in users with psoriasis, eczema, dry and/or sensitive skin.

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McIntyre Awarded Patent on Surfactant Compositions

McIntyre Group was awarded U.S. Patent No. 7,282,524 for its alkanolamide emulsion technology.

Using hyaluronic acid, glycerin and retinol in a formulation can impart a variety of skin attributes such as include anti-aging, hyperpigmentation reduction, anti-acne, smoothing and an increase in water retention.

Formulating on Trend: Combining Humectants and Retinol

In this installment of "Formulating on Trend," the author explains how to combine humectants and retinol, and how the combination of hyaluronic acid, glycerin and retinol can impart a variety of skin benefits.

Kline Provides Insights on Global Beauty Ingredient Market

The global market for beauty ingredients such as surfactants and polymers is dynamic, with a variety of factors—including emerging markets and eco-friendly trends—pushing it forward.

Effect of Branching on Surfactant Properties of Sulfosuccinates

Sulfosuccinates, most commonly either ethoxylated or amido products, have been around for a long time and are used to provide foam, detergency and wetting in formulations. In this article, their wetting and foam attributes are evaluated, examining the effect of branching on these key surfactant properties.

Washing hands are one of the best preventative measures to help avoid contracting sickness and spreading unwanted disease to others.

Formulating on Trend: Hand Cleansers and Surfactant Review

Washing hands is one of the best preventative measures for consumers to maintain health but over-washing can lead to dry, cracked hands. To help remedy this problem, the present "Formulating on Trend" advises which surfactants to use for efficient hand-washing and skin care.

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