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Salvona's MultiSal Menthol Triggers Cool, Refreshing Effects for Skin, Hair and Other Applications

This encapsulated form of pure menthol demonstrates enhanced stability, longevity and efficiency for cosmetics, skin care, hair care and many other applications.

What Every Formulator Needs to Know about Fragrance

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.

This year's Beauty Accelerate has raised the bar once again with a stellar lineup of presenters, whose experience and insights will drive product development full-speed ahead — future-proofing beauty.

Beauty Accelerate Schedule-at-a-glance: The Who, What and When for Innovation Exchanges

The event is geared for engagement to stimulate unscripted and synergistic exchanges — but only if you're there. Check out this stellar lineup — and register now!

Recent studies reveal that using only 1% Crodabond CSN achieves an ideal balance between effective hair repair and a natural sensory feel, making it a standout choice for hair care formulations.

Sustainable Hair Repair Made Easy: New Research on Crodabond CSN by Croda Beauty

Crodabond CSN (hydrogenated castor oil/sebacic acid copolymer) has gained industry recognition for its ability to seal split ends, enhance smoothness and improve shine.

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[poll results] What Do You Wish You Knew More About in Terms of Fragrancing Personal Care Formulas?

Fragrancing product formulas requires balancing regulatory requirements, ensuring stability and crafting the perfect sensorial experience. So in a recent poll, we asked what you wish you knew more about in terms of fragrance. Here's what you said.

The ingredient not only addresses the demand for eco-friendly solutions, but also enables the formulation of comfortable sunscreens suitable for daily use.

Imerys Introduces ImerCare SunTouch Perlite-based Sensory Agent for SPF Cosmetics

The natural alternative to synthetic sensory agents is designed to deliver a velvety, matte finish while maintaining SPF efficacy.

'Our customers know us as nimble problem solvers, and that hasn't changed,' said Gary Strauss, president of Micro Powders. 'What has changed is an increased focus on delivering the sustainable ingredients companies and consumers are clamoring for.”

Micro Powders Expanding Safe, Sustainable Cosmetic Ingredient Alternatives

"Our customers know us as nimble problem solvers, and that hasn't changed," said Gary Strauss, president of Micro Powders. "What has changed is an increased focus on delivering the sustainable ingredients companies and consumers are clamoring for.”

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AAK Enables Skinification, Glass Hair Concepts with Lipex SheaLuxe TR Silicone Replacement

The emollient ester is positioned as a sustainable alternative to non-volatile silicones in light skin and hair formulations; especially those for skinification of hair, anti-frizz and glass hair trends.

The collection includes four distinct products designed to stimulate the imagination with enhanced textures, and to awaken the senses as it unfolds like a four-course meal.

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.

The new lines of ingredients are intended to elevate the sensory and functional experiences of personal care products.

LBB Specialties Partners with Kerry Group

Kerry Group plans to enter the personal care industry with a new line of emollients, emulsifiers and fermentation-derived actives.

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TRI-K Launches OleaClear Olive Squalane for Deep Skin Hydration

The ingredient is structurally similar to squalene, a natural component of skin’s sebum, and lightweight and highly absorbent, imparting a silky, smooth finish.

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Evonik's Tegosoft BC MB Wax Ester Lends its Soft Touch to Sustainable Sun Care, Color

The natural emollient is designed to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable cosmetics, imparting additional benefits ranging from a light texture and solubility for UV filters, to pigment wetting properties, reduced carbon footprint ...

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Seiwa Kasei Co. Presents Vistanol GDHR-Pure for Plant-based Lanolin-, Silicone-like Effects

The 100% plant-derived oil is reportedly highly stable against oxidation, has a low viscosity and excellent spreadability, and demonstrates good adherence to skin. It also imparts silicone-like sensory benefits in hair.

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Sharon Personal Care Debuts Emulsifier Selector Tool with Texture-first Focus

Mainly emulsifiers determine the sensory profile of emulsions; especially appearance, pick-up and rub-out. To make their selection easier, the tool takes a top-down approach to guide formulators, starting with the desired texture.

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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.

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Formula Focus: Eco-friendly Body Bliss Moisturizer

This cold processable moisturizing body cream is designed to provide immediate comfort and nourishment for healthier, more beautiful skin.

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Color Cosmetics: Balancing Naturality, Sensoriality, and Performance

Natural makeup is on the rise, especially in Europe, with other regions following. While natural ingredients are available, the balance between naturalness, sensoriality and performance is a challenge that lipid chemistry can meet successfully.