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Wacker Unveils Belsil Eco Range of Dimethicones

The line consists of linear, unmodified polydimethylsiloxanes distinguished by their low surface tension and good spreading properties. The “eco” designation is due to the company's use of only renewable raw materials and silicon in all the fluids within the range.

[podcast] Biggest Consumer Concerns in Hair

"Today’s concerns are the same as they always have been," says Trefor Evans, Ph.D. "Although every now and then, a new attribute comes along." Learn more in this exclusive podcast and at the TRI-Princeton International Conference on Applied Hair Science.

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Sozio Celebrates 260 Years of Fragrance History with New Collection

The collection includes fragrances inspired by Sozio's core values as a company.

The Beauté by Roquette range of products shown at in-cosmetics included solutions for improving the sensorial benefits of products, offering starches that provide softness as a purported safe alternative to mineral powders.

[in-cosmetics Global] 5 Sensory Breakthroughs from in-cosmetics Global

Hybrid textures and transformational products deliver newness for formulators and brands.

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It’s a 10 Haircare's Blow Dry Miracle Glossing Glaze Conditioner

The Blow Dry Miracle Glossing Glaze Conditioner replicates a salon hair glaze, meant to add luster to hair while protecting with ingredients such as hydrolyzed quinoa and panthenol.

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Minimally Disruptive Formulating: Silicone Surfactants Create New Aesthetics

Shorter deadlines, more regulations and fewer chemists have resulted in the need for new approaches to developing cosmetic products. Proposed here is an approach leveraging silicone surfactants that, in low levels, can create new product aesthetics.

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How EU Regulations Influence Fragrance in Cosmetics

Consumer safety is at the forefront of product development, as shown by this overview of how the EU regulates fragrance in cosmetics. *Adapted with permission from Perfumer & Flavorist.

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A World of Fragrance: Making Products Memorable Through Scent - Download FREE Application Guide

In our Application Guide, 7th edition, we focus on our growing line of fragrance ingredients that are globally inspired by current trends. We partnered with perfumer Tony Leardi to bring accurate and descriptive application information on a number of our dynamic materials.

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Sorbithix L-100: Transformative New Non-Ionic Associative Thickener for Personal Cleansing Formulations. Free Download!

Sorbithix L-100 features a new "star polymer" technology that allows it to greatly enhance thickening in all types of surfactant systems, and is designed to work effectively in both older sulfate systems as well as modern sulfate-free surfactants like glutamate and isethionate.

Homemade balm on lips decorated with daisy flowers

Nordic Beauty Trend – Hygge, Lagom and More

Global lifestyles continue to influence the personal care industry. BASF’s Nordic Beauty Concept is inspired by northern European lifestyle trends – particularly the Danish “Hygge” and the Swedish “Lagom” lifestyles.

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[update] INOLEX Presents Natural Alternatives to Restricted Silicones

Consumer interest in silicone-free products has grown, and effective silicone alternatives are in high demand. In response, INOLEX unveiled next-generation natural and sustainable replacement options.

Herve Fretay, left, and Fabrice Lefevre, right, both discussed sustainable and sensory innovation during the launch party for Givaudan Active Beauty's Sensoria.

Givaudan's Sensoria: Ethical Sourcing, Fragrance and Cosmetics Meet

Formulation includes ethically sourced ingredients, including Vetivyne, highlighting the intersection of sustainability, technology and multifunctional beauty.

Skin care is getting more technical, more natural and gentler while delivering relevant formats

IFF/Lucas Meyer to Deliver Youth, Balance and Comfort at in-cosmetics Global

Melanin synthesis, squalene protection and skin comfort are the focus of three solutions IFF/Lucas Meyer will present at in-cosmetics Global, to be held April 17-19, 2018, in Amsterdam.

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Vertellus Obtains INCI Listing for ZeMac

ZeMac Solutions are water-based blends with the company's ZeMac copolymer technology, engineered for use as high molecular weight surfactants and size regulators in the microencapsulation of fragrances, specialty inks, pigments and phase-change materials (PCMs).

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Frizzblend MAX: Controlling Hair Frizz in High Humidity | FREE Data Sheet Download

Frizzy hair can affect everyone, but those with wavy and curly hair are particularly prone, especially when humidity levels are higher.

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Givaudan Perfume Releases Floral Captive Molecule Esterly

Givaudan Perfume has recently released its latest floral captive molecule, Esterly, which include apple and strawberry notes.

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Imerys Goes Matte with Kaolin Ingredient

The latest addition to Imerys' lineup uses kaolin and a microporous structure to mattify skin.

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Urbanization, Wellness Boost Flavor and Fragrance Market

According to a report from Research and Markets, the flavors and fragrances market is anticipated to grow, driven by the consumer product segment.