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Label Challenge: Belief, The True Cream Aqua Bomb
Cosmetics & Toiletries
is putting your formulating skills to the test with its weekly Label Challenge. Challenges are posted to social media on Mondays, you respond in the comments, and we give you the answers in our Friday newsletter—with a shoutout to the winners.
Actives
Beauty Alternatives: Ingredient Trends
From upcycled technologies to improved oil-in water formulations, emerging ingredients are taking beauty to the next level.
Skin Care
Read the Label: Count to Zen Rejuvenating Hand & Body Crème
Count to Zen Rejuvenating Hand Cream is an Asia-inspired U.S. product, described as an intensely hydrating, quick absorbing, cream-textured hand treatment. This column will review the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.
Ingredients
Clariant's BeautyCraft Boosters Personalize Personal Care
The two collections are said to enable formulators to personalize beauty products more simply. The Skincare and Cleansing collections can transform from face cleanser to even anti-frizz hair shampoo.
Bath/Shower
Cleansing Balm Product Spotlight: BYOMA Melting Balm Cleanser
Cleansing balms are booming and have gained consumer interest thanks to their ability to effectively remove makeup, dirt and impurities while also nourishing skin. The BYOMA Melting Balm Cleanser provides a good example.
Actives
Grapefruit Extract Cream: Effects on Melanin in Skin
The current work aimed to formulate a stable w/o emulsion containing grapefruit extract by entrapping the extract in the inner aqueous phase. The final formula was found to have skin-whitening, moisturizing, cleansing and antiwrinkle effects, among others.
Skin Care
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.
Moisturizing
Croda Sources Pea Superfood for Hair and Skin Ingredients
Croda used its 40-year experience with proteins to make two new ingredients from the superfood Pisum sativum (pea).
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—'Java Ginger' Nanolipids, Aloe Antioxidants, 'Nightshade' Extract, Silica and Gold Anti-acne Nanoparticles and More
Patent Picks are compiled by the editors from publicly available sources. This edition features inventions related to naturals in cosmetics, including "Java ginger-" containing nanolipids for skin repair, plant-derived 7-hydroxychromone antioxidants, energy-absorbing silica and gold nanoparticles for acne, natural lipids from feedstock, soy polyols from biomass, a nature-inspired pseudo ceramide, "nightshade" extract for skin benefits, and oil palm liquor extract for anti-aging benefits.
Event Coverage
Which Indie Beauty Formulas Will Take Home a
C&T Allē
in 2024?
Which indie formulas 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 inspiring
Beauty Accelerate
event. Following are the contenders...
Cosmetic Ingredients
Beauty’s War on Senescence: Ingredient Trend Tracker
Regenerative technologies that clear the skin of zombie cells are reshaping beauty claims possibilities. PLUS: in-cosmetics Global 2024 ingredient highlights.
Actives
3 Beauty Product Concepts for the Next Normal
iLabs presents a trio of innovations for hand care and unique skin care experiences.
Skin Care
Product Spotlight: Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Oil Mist with Oat Oil
The body mist market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2024 to 2032. Aveeno's Daily Moisturizing Body Oil Mist provides this week's example.
Skin Care
Read the Label: LUSH's Light Touch Solid Face Oil Serum
This "Read the Label" describes waterless formulating in LUSH's Light Touch Solid Face Oil Serum. When warmed, this bar becomes a moisturizing and toning oil/serum to balance skin.
News
California Suppliers' Day Filled with Thoughts, New Ingredients, Technology
Attendees and exhibitors from around the world descended on Long Beach, Calif., to discuss the latest in ingredients, formulas and other new technologies at California Supplers' Day, held Oct. 14-15 at the Long Beach Convention Center.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Find Stability with Meadowfoam Oil
Meadowfoam oil has raised its profile as a key ingredient in personal care products, primarily due to its oxidative stability. Reportedly, it also can extend the shelf life of other less-stable ingredients.
Skin Care
Gattefossé Cooks Up 'Guilty Pleasures' Sweets-inspired Beauty Concepts
The range reimagines indulgent sweets as luxurious beauty treatments, offering a sensory immersion that blends culinary inspiration with innovative skin and hair care formulations.
Moisturizing
Read the Label: Glossier Bubblewrap, Eye and Lip Plumping Cream
The focus of this "Read the Label" column is cruelty-free products. The product under review is Glossier’s Bubblewrap eye and lip plumping cream, which highlights key ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, squalane, avocado oil and blueberry extract.
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