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LipoTrue to Debut Lightmony for Glass Skin, Deepstrine to Repair Stretch Marks at In-cosmetics Asia

LipoTrue aims to set trends in beauty innovation with the launch of a botanical-based active for glowing skin and a marine ferment for stretch marks at In-cosmetics Asia, to be held Nov. 5-7, 2024, in Bangkok.

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Ingredient Profile: Lanolin and Plant-Based Alternatives for Natural Moisturization

Lanolin’s unique composition imparts excellent skin moisturization in body care, lip care and more. This paper reviews the composition, safety and benefits of lanolin along with plant-based alternatives to offer formulators natural moisturizer solutions.

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Product Spotlight: L'Oreal Collagen Moisture Filler

#Jelloskin now has more than 15.7 million views. This week's product spotlight, L'Oreal's Collagen Moisture Filler face cream, aligns with this trend to help skin "bounce" back to a more youthful state.

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Read the Label: Glossier Balm Dotcom Reformulation — Before/After Comparison

The iconic Glossier Balm Dotcom launched ten years ago, drawing a cult following. In 2023, the brand reformulated its classic to meet vegan and cruelty-free specifications but this caused a backlash from fans. This article compares these formulations.

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[video] Could Polyglutamic Acid Become the New HA? Yes and No.

The moisturizing, anti-aging, C. acnes control, etc., benefits of polyglutamic acid (PGA) were presented in a poster at the IFSCC 2024 Congress by Bettina Gruber, of Grupo Boticário. She also proposed PGA could become the new HA; and she's not the first.

Hydrafacial Foregrounds Clinicals for its Hydralock HA Booster Launch

“We are thrilled to bring the Hydrafacial Hydralock HA Booster to market as the first booster in our portfolio with clinically proven results!" says BeautyHealth chief executive officer Marla Beck.

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[N.A.S.]™ Vibrant Collection, vegan botanical extracts for hybrid make-up

Givaudan Active Beauty launches the [N.A.S.]™ Vibrant Collection, five powders with potent skin benefits, fusing make-up and skincare.

Balms are favored for their dual function of removing makeup and impurities while delivering essential moisturizing benefits.

Product Spotlight: Thayers Blemish Clearing Balm

Described as a lightweight moisturizer, this balm is said to provide essential hydration while targeting acne with an alcohol-free formula. It reportedly leaves skin feeling renewed thanks in part to detoxifying lemongrass oil.

Exosomal Beauty is Here: Small, but Mighty

Beauty ingredient suppliers and brands are tapping tiny, powerful particles to rejuvenate the hair and skin.

In 2022, Lignopure commissioned the first GMP-compliant plant for lignin conversion, reportedly achieving the ability to recycle 90,000 kg of lignin annually.

Beauty Alternatives: Ingredient Trends

From upcycled technologies to improved oil-in water formulations, emerging ingredients are taking beauty to the next level.

Vytrus’ plant biotechnology-derived Baolift skin care technology reportedly simulates the facial rejuvenating impacts of a fitness workout.

New Beauty Ingredient Trends: from Functional Water to Fit Skin

From Amazonian biotech to ultra-fine bubble technology, emerging cosmetic ingredients are pushing the boundaries of functions and claims.

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Skincare Excellence Redefined with JD Jojoba Oil: See the FREE Full Data

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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Product Spotlight: Unilever's Shea Moisture Vitamin C & Niacinamide Even Tone AP/Deo Stick

The product delivers skin benefits while helping to visibly even skin tone with daily use and providing 48-hr sweat and odor control. Here, we take a closer look.

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[updated] Secrets to Shaping Beauty into Body Care: How Claims, Ingredients and Challenges Translate

What's driving the body care boom? Here, we explore new launches and insights from Anushka Nadkarni, Bentley Labs; Ron Robinson, BeautyStat; Rita Silva, DECIEM; Jean-Christophe Choulot, Caudalíe, and Philip Durocher, Cetaphil U.S., to find out.

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Sustainable and Upcycled Cocoa Butter Alternatives from ICSC

ICSC A/S offers sustainable and upcycled alternatives to cocoa butter with similar consistency, texture, sensory, stability and enhanced moisturization to replace or reduce cocoa butter in formulations with guaranteed supply and competitive prices.

From Gen Alpha to longevity and (p)rejuvenation to elevated efficacy and obsession-worthy packaging, Beauty Accelerate 2025 will deliver insights from beauty's leading R&D, marketing and innovation voices.

Beauty Accelerate 2025: Future-proofing Beauty [Join the Waitlist!]

Returning to the East Coast, 2025's edition will highlight the technologies, trends and strategies propelling the most innovative brands.

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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.

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11 On-trend Ingredients Coming to in-cos Asia: Anti-Hair Loss Peptide, Exosomes, Vegan TXA and More

Arriving in Bangkok this Nov. 5-7, 2024, in-cosmetics Asia will highlight ingredients and concepts from more than 500 exhibitors. In this sneak preview, we highlight 11 on-trend innovations.