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Sea Buckthorn to Calm Oxi-Inflammatory Assault in Sensitive Skin

A sea buckthorn leaf extract was developed to calm the oxi-inflammatory environment induced by exposome assaults, to protect epidermal lipids and to soothe sensitive skin. A model mimicking lipoperoxidation in the epidermis was used to assess its effects.

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Cocoa's Sweet Defense: Revolutionary Photoprotection Beyond UV

Photodamage prevention requires protection beyond UV. A responsibly sourced peptide-rich cocoa extract was thus developed to provide antioxidant protection against UV and blue light and improve skin tone evenness in all ethnicities, as shown here.

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Meet the 2026 C&T Allē Awards Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation

The 2026 C&T Allē Awards are just around the corner, celebrating the trailblazers of beauty innovation on May 18, 2026, in NYC. This year’s finalists represent the pinnacle of creativity, science and vision. Meet this year's contenders.

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Why Biomimetic Vegan Collagen is the Future of Beauty Innovation + Free Webinar

Biomimetic vegan and synthetic collagen are revolutionizing skin care. By mimicking human skin processes, it delivers superior anti-aging and hydration benefits — sustainably. Attend our free webinar to discover its full potential to shape future beauty.

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Ichimaru Pharcos' Proteoglycan IPC Wins BSB Innovation Award 2025 for Eco-Friendly Anti-Aging

The ingredient was specifically recognized for its sustainability and skin repair, collagen density and skin longevity benefits.

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Curie Co. Redefines Clean Beauty Preservation with AmpliPQ-CF Sodium Benzoate Booster

By enhancing the antimicrobial activity of sodium benzoate, AmpliPQ-CF reportedly makes high-performance preservation accessible for mass-market and prestige brands alike.

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Lubrizol Highlights New Findings: Telophi Lifts and Firms Facial Contours

The ingredient helps to protect against aging and stress, resulting in improved extracellular matrix balance and the preservation of collagen, the company reports.

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Labio Unveils MIT[HD] for Sustainable, Stable Active Ingredient Delivery

The innovation uses a multi-lamellar vesicle (MLV) structure to deliver high concentrations of active ingredients deeply into the skin.

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Research Advances Lignin-Based Sunscreens for Sustainable, Boosted Protection

In recent months, several advances in lignin-based sunscreens have been published, demonstrating their potential to revolutionize UV protection.

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10 New Frontiers in Beauty: Highlights from the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone — Plus APAC Goes Green [EXCLUSIVE REPORTS]

Biotech, emotion and sustainability have shifted beauty to holistic well-being, as the 120+ ingredients in the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone reveal. Download our exclusive report — plus, learn how APAC beauty is leading the charge to go green.

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Eastman and Kolmar Korea Partner to Advance Sustainable Beauty Solutions

The partnership will initially focus on Eastman’s Esmeri technology, including Esmeri CC1N10, an advanced cellulose ester micropowder designed for color cosmetics.

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[video] A Transcriptomic Dive into the Beauty Benefits of Rosehip Extract

During the IFSCC 2025 Congress, Cynthia Suarez, Ph.D., of Finzelberg, and Ute Wollenweber, of Care-and-Science, presented the poster, "A Cutting-Edge Transcriptomic Dive into the Beauty Benefits of Rosehip Extract." Check it out!

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Prestige Skin Care's 'Vegan Paradox' Driven by Consumer Confusion

A new study analyzing consumer attitudes in the prestige skin care sector has uncovered a significant "intention-action gap" regarding vegan product claims.

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Bio-Tech Beauty Company Sable Gains Investment for Launch of Body Contouring Topicals

Backed by breakthrough university research and bold biotech ambition, a newly launched beauty brand is quietly developing a topical innovation for body contouring.

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Clariant Boosts China Presence with CHF 80 M Expansion at Daya Bay Site

The expansion enhances Clariant's production in two critical areas: specialty chemicals for personal and home care, and pharmaceutical excipients.

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Uniproma Makes Rare Botanicals Accessible for Skin Care via Single-Use Biodegradable Reactors

Using patented single-use biodegradable reactors, the company reports it has dramatically reduced the cost of cell culture.

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The Longevity and Slow-Aging Movement Gets an Ingredient Refresh

Anti-aging ingredients get a longevity and slow-aging makeover as consumers focus on holistic, long-term solutions for skin.

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Deinde Unveils Radiance-Restoring Overnight Mask for a Morning Glow-Up

Clinically proven to improve skin texture, tone and brightness, this deeply moisturizing formula is said to melt effortlessly into the skin, delivering visible radiance by morning.