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Sun Chemical Adds Chione Electric Amber SB90D to its Effect Pigments Lineup

It is designed for use in bold, high-impact cosmetic, skin care and sun care applications.

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Product Spotlight: Pixi by Petra On-the-Glow Bronze

The facial bronzer market is projected to rise at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2025 to 2030, gaining popularity for their ability to add warmth and definition to the face. This week, Pixi by Petra's On-the-Glow Bronze stick provides a solid example.

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Product Spotlight: Makeup Revolution London's IRL Filter 2-in-1 Soft Focus Powder

Trending for 2025 is a blurred, "soft focus complexion," that imparts the "uncanny sense that a beauty filter is being applied in real life." This week, Makeup Revolution London's IRL Filter 2-in-1 Soft Focus Powder provides a strong example.

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7 Hot Topics in Cosmetics R&D from NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2025

This year’s show spotlighted a blend of science and emotion, with a notable emphasis on the mind-skin connection, biodegradable innovation and performance + experience.

Among other benefits, it delivers light-diffusing, soft-focus effects for a flawless finish.

Grant Industries Debuts Granpowder CSC Biodegradable, High-Performance Microplastics Replacement

Made from food-grade cornstarch and calcium silicate, this biodegradable powder is engineered with proprietary surface-coating technology to deliver both environmental benefits and exceptional product performance.

'Rubber” masks, usually based on alginate blends to create a rubber- or jelly-like texture, generate a 2.6K average increase in monthly searches, per Spate.

Sensory in Skin and Hair: Ampoules, 'Rubber' Masks, Jellies, Pastes, Sticks, Integrated Experiences, Personalization and More

From novel textures for skin care and color cosmetics, to hair and scalp products in fun formats, this article provides a snapshot of the most-sought experiences in beauty and personal care; complete with Spate data and an industry insider's take.

“We’re thrilled to unveil this year’s shortlist for the 2025 in-cosmetics Global Awards and extend our sincere thanks to our sponsor, Kenvue, for their continued support.'

In-cosmetics Global Unveils the 2025 Award Contenders

In-cosmetics Global has announced the much-anticipated shortlist for the 2025 Awards, to be presented April 8, 2025, in Amsterdam. Competing in seven categories, innovators will go head to head for top honors.

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Sun Chemical Debuts 'Electrifying' Chione Metallic Pigments, Highlights Timica Terra Color + Care

The pigments reflect the growing demand for bold, vegan and carmine-free color additives, as well as color cosmetics with skin care benefits.

A dermfluencer with product development credentials. A longevity science thought leader. A viral beauty superstar managing rapid growth. These are just some of the experts we'll be featuring at Beauty Accelerate 2025, happening March 12-13 at Ocean Place Resort & Spa in New Jersey, uniting industry leaders to discuss strategies for future-proofing the beauty sector.

Meet Our Experts from Bubble, Supergoop!, L'Oreal, Danessa Myricks Beauty, Fazit, BeautyStat, Nutrafol, Laura Geller, Estee Lauder & More...

This dynamic event will dive into critical topics, including connecting with Gen Alpha and Gen Z, advancing longevity-focused innovations, meeting the demands of value-driven consumers, designing sustainable packaging and leveraging data-driven insights.

Debut has created biotech-derived carmine, a vibrant red pigment widely used in cosmetics.

Debut Revolutionizes Beauty with Animal-Free Carmine Breakthrough

"The toughest challenge in replicating carmine was discovering what was poorly understood and the complex chemical events that happen within the beetle, namely several biosynthetic steps which were the biggest mystery."

The news of the acquisition follows Biolie’s successful product launches showcased at Cosmet’Agora in January 2025, including an SPF-booster from pomelo.

Sensient Acquires White Biotech Expert Biolie to Expand Active Color Offerings

Sensient will apply Biolie's solvent-free enzymatic extraction to create novel sustainable ingredients. The deal follows two recent Biolie launches at Cosmet'Agora: Paradisyl, an antioxidant and SPF booster, and Garnet Red, a skin conditioning agent.

Ronaflux pigments act as a chroma intensifier without diluting color saturation, per the company. Their striking color effects reportedly cannot be recreated by blending other pigments, which can make them difficult to replicate by competing brands.

Say Hello to Ronaflux: Metal-free Metallic Pigments Redefining Makeup Innovation

While Ronaflux pigments are exceptional in dramatic formulations, they also provide extraordinary results in everyday make-up and in neutral looks because of their universally true colors and multi-functionality.

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Blue Sun Innovates Bioglitter, Butterpowder, Bluecam Ranges for Sustainable Performance

The ingredient ranges are designed to meet evolving industry needs for sustainability, performance and clean beauty formulations.

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6 Trends in Beauty: Rouge Decorté Lipstick, 'Unrecognizable' Makeup, Berry Beauty, Numbuzin Panthenol Skin Serum, Etc.

Cosmetics & Toiletries' Consumer Pulse report on the socials uncovers emerging searches and tags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Rouge Decorté Cream Lipstick, berry beauty, Numbuzin and panthenol skin serum...

The carmine-free solution allows brands to avoid perhaps unwanted scrutiny for carmine's insect sourcing, which has led to inflammatory consumer press headlines like 'Why you may have been eating insects your whole life.'

Eckart Unveils Carmine-free Syncrystal Very Berry for Pink or Violet Cosmetic Colors

Syncrystal Very Berry comprises pure synthetic fluorphlogopite flakes, which are responsible for the soft feel, vibrant color and extremely high purity.

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8 Trends in Beauty Searches: Kiko Cosmetics, Mascara Innovation, Hair Peptide Serum, Matcha Perfume and More

C&T's Consumer Pulse report on the socials uncovers emerging searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Kiko Cosmetics, mascara innovation, hair peptide serum, matcha and watermelon perfumes, etc.

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Swedish Tech Startup Vividye Adapts Eco-conscious Textile Pigments to Cosmetics

Vividye’s functionalized pigments are larger particles designed to adhere to surfaces without dissolving in water.

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Two New Reasons to Reexamine PFAS Safety, Exposure: Pregnancy and Sleep

Two recent studies have raised new alarm over PFAS. One found higher levels of PFAS in pregnant women who use cosmetics. The other associated sleep disruption with PFAS in young adults. These findings add to the public outcry over "forever chemicals."

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