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Paris Hilton Skincare's Pro D.N.A. Advanced Recovery Serum

Formulated with a microalgae complex, this serum is intended to soften the appearance of fine lines by supporting DNA repair. The product also includes botanical actives such as blue lotus and sunflower seed extract.

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[video] News and Insights: Metallics, Florals and Fermentation

Before the new month begins, catch up on our takes on the latest in personal care—like a recent patent for glossy and pigmented metallics, neon sun care and cleanser claims—in this week's recap video.

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Ingredion Smooths via Enhanced Silicone Deposition

The bio-based cationic polymer can be used to add smoothing benefits to both rinse-off and leave-on skin and hair care applications (including those meant to be silicone-free).

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Cosphatec Ingredient Enables Sustainable Emulsions

The sustainable ingredient is derived from sunflowers in order to provide conditioning properties to formulations.

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Natural Sourcing Nourishes with Lanolin Alternative

The ingredient can be used in vegan formulations to provide hydration, texture and emulsifying benefits.

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Moon Juice's Beauty Shroom Exfoliating Acid Potion

This toner pairs an exfoliating acid blend with moisturizing and antioxidant botanical ingredients, such as reishi mushrooms and honeysuckle, in order to encourage cell turnover.

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Read the Label: Shiseido Waso Quick Gentle Cleanser

Shiseido's Waso Quick Gentle Cleanser is an alcohol-free, oil-free, honey-gel cleanser that claims to foam without water to remove makeup, dirt and excess oil. This column reviews the ingredient list for claims substantiation and functionality.

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Teami Blends' Soothe Tea Infused Facial Oil

This botanical oil uses ingredients such as blue tansy and lavender in hopes of nourishing skin while diminishing signs of aging, with a trendy blue hue.

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Arista Industries, Inc.’s Coconut Oil

This ingredient boosts hair and skin health via moisturizing, anti-inflammatory and softening properties.

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Zirh's Tame Moisturizing Beard Oil

Formulated with botanical ingredients, this beard oil is meant to tame brittle facial hair while moisturizing skin with eucalyptus, shea and olive oils.

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Read the Label: Perricone MD's Soothing Post-Shave Treatment for Men

Capturing the latest phenomenon in skin care, cannabidiol, this professional product from Perricone MD claims to soothe irritated skin post-shave. Here, Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., reviews the label to see if the claims and ingredients match.

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When Was the Last Time a Butter Truly Amazed You?

For a soft, silky feeling, and radiant, nourished skin, JD Jojoba Butter has got you covered. A natural base containing up to 80% of jojoba oil blended together with other natural waxes, this high-performance product enables you to benefit from the unique dermatological properties of our next-generation JD Jojoba Oil in a convenient-to-use butter texture.

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Supplier Roundtable: Formulating Softness and Shine in Hair

Driven by an aging consumer base, products that increase softness and shine in hair are in higher demand. This month's Cosmetics & Toiletries Supplier Roundtable challenged experts for solutions to formulate softness- and shine-increasing hair care products.

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Arista Industries, Inc.’s Jojoba Oil

This vitamin A-, E- and D-rich ingredient permeates hair follicles (keratin layers) to mimic sebum naturally present on human skin.

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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 6/8/2018

Distracted by the northern hemisphere's sunny weather? Catch up with the latest R&D news in this week's video with C&T's assistant editor, Brooke, on: "zombie hair," the microbiome, J-beauty and more!

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Stroke of Genius: Successive Combing Force Yields Realistic Conditioning Results

Combing tests are widely used to characterize the conditioning performance of products at one snapshot in time. A successive combing force device was designed to more realistically simulate the entire shampooing and conditioning process. Here, the authors put it to the test.

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Hair Trio Triumph: Isopentyldiol for Color Care, Strength and Anti-frizz

The hair market moves fast, continuously demanding new concepts for changing trends, with the latest demand being for multitasking benefits. Isopentyldiol is presented as a multitasking tool for color-retention, strengthening and anti-frizz.

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Visha Skincare's Face 2 Feet

This cream combines moisturizing ingredients such as shea butter and sunflower oil with essential oils to improve skin elasticity and resilience in an emollient formula.