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Article Download: Quality Comparison of W/O and O/W Photo-Protection Creams

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Article Download: Ingredient Profile - Glycerin

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Article Download: Formulating Cosmetic Emulsions - A Beginner’s Guide

Emulsions that act as a delivery system for beneficial ingredients such as aloe, vitamins, plant extracts, etc., must also be safe, stable and cost-effective. This article discusses the ingredients that go into emulsions and why they are used.

Article Download: Effect of Perfumes on the Viscosity of Surfactant Systems

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Article Download: Formulating Water-resistant Sunscreen Emulsions

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Article Download: Low-Energy Emulsification: Beyond Energy Conversation

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Article Download: Particle-Stabilized Emulsions, A Brief Overview

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Silicones, Surfactants and Alternatives for Hair Conditioning and Mild Cleansing

This article discusses surfactants, silicones and alternatives for hair cleansing and care. It starts with a primer, considers traditional and modern ingredients, then looks to the future of these categories with specific examples from the industry.

Attendees of the awards dinner toasted all the finalists, celebrating beauty innovation. Read on to see who came out on top.

And the Winners Are … C&T Presents the 2024 Allē Awards and Merits

Beauty innovators lined the red carpet and graced the stage under the limelight during the exclusive 2024 Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards celebration dinner, held on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

Tik Tok Trends And Cosmetic Hacks Jail Makeup With Kelly Dobos

[video] Tiktok Trends and Cosmetic Hacks

What can formulators learn from the recent "jail makeup" trend on TikTok? Kelly Dobos breaks it down for us in this brief chat.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Clean and Sustainable Formulary

The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including shower dough, foot bath oil, bubble bath bar and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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JRS Highlights Solid and Water-free Formulating

J. Rettenmaier & Sohne GMBH (JRS) highlighted its Vivapur and Vivastar brand ingredient offerings, among others, for solid and water-free formulating, including concentrates, powders and granules, tablets and bars.

The following hair and scalp care formulas such as jelly hair condition, scalp scrub, scalp lotion and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

Cosmetics & Toiletries Hair and Scalp Care Formulary

The following hair and scalp care formulas such as jelly hair condition, scalp scrub, scalp lotion and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Green Emulsifiers and Nanoemulsion Stability, A Review

A recent paper published in the Journal of Surfactants and Detergents reviews skin-friendly emulsifiers sourced from plants or microbes and their performance in nanoemulsions.

This presentation by Jo Chidley of Beauty Kitchen will describe how to formulate waterless products, source upcycled ingredients and design products for a circular economy.

Beauty Accelerate Virtual: Waterless, Upcycled and Circular Beauty

Socially, ethically and globally conscious consumers have pushed naturals to become something greater. Related ethical beauty strategies, including waterless, upcycled and circular, will be addressed during Beauty Accelerate Virtual, to be held Oct. 18-21, 2021.

This article describes the various components of two basic hair product types – shampoo and conditioner – formulated to meet the needs of today’s consumers.

Formulating Forum: Modern Hair Cleansing and Conditioning

This article describes the components to create two basic hair product types, shampoo and conditioner, for modern needs. Specific considerations include scalp and barrier health, greener ingredients and hair shine; hair biology is also briefly reviewed.

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Formulating Forum: Anti-Stress and Well-Aging Cosmetics

The well-aging trend is reshaping beauty, emphasizing the need to care for and maintain vitality, appearance and overall health at any age. Effective anti-stress and well-aging cosmetics are fundamental to supporting this wave; examples are provided here.

Showcasing skin naturally has been a priority with consumers and as such, consumers are looking to optimize skin health. In relation, the formulation of products such as cleansers, skin treatments and creams to diminish imperfections is explained herein.

Formulating Forum: Brightening, Evening and Cleansing Skin

Showcasing skin naturally has been a priority with consumers and as such, consumers are looking to optimize skin health. In relation, the formulation of products such as cleansers, skin treatments and creams to diminish imperfections is explained herein.

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