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Mibelle Group Biochemistry’s KeraGuard

Hair can be protected against UV damage and pollution with this ingredient, which includes botanical components to repair hair.

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Arista Industries, Inc.’s Jojoba Oil

This vitamin A-, E- and D-rich ingredient permeates hair follicles (keratin layers) to mimic sebum naturally present on human skin.

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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 6/8/2018

Distracted by the northern hemisphere's sunny weather? Catch up with the latest R&D news in this week's video with C&T's assistant editor, Brooke, on: "zombie hair," the microbiome, J-beauty and more!

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The Skin Microbiome: A New 'Organ' and How to Leverage It

We know the skin microbiome exists, but can the industry leverage it? Is recent interest short-lived? And are consumers ready for it? Magali Moreau, Ph.D., associate principal scientist at L'Oréal, had some answers during the Microbiome Symposium.

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[video] Packaging New Consumer Experiences

Savvy consumers expect novel product experiences, which is why Impag's Clixperience packaging system is intriguing. During in-cosmetics Global, Laura Roth, of Impag Group, demonstrated a new solution for facial masks.

[video] Skin Whitening Market and Research Insights

The skin lightening market is expected to reach US $24 billion by 2027. However, the market could face limitations due a lack of clinical efficacy evidence. As such, research including that demonstrated by Amway, in this video, will be crucial to keep the momentum moving.

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Deinove, Greentech Launch Bacteria-derived Active

The first ingredient from the companies' collaboration uses fermented bacteria to inhibit premature cellular aging.

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Gattefossé and Ambiotis Uncover Inflamm'aging Insights

Inflammation is a natural defense but when left unresolved, it can negatively impact the skin and contribute to aging. Gattefossé and Ambiotis teamed up to explore these mechanisms.

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IID Brings Front-end Innovation to 'Derm-termined' Product Developers

The International Investigative Dermatology meeting is more than meets the eye—or skin. It's about future targets for innovative OTC/topical products. Just ask Rodan + Fields, Mary Kay, Estée Lauder and others.

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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 5/11/2018

While in-cosmetics is over, its effects will long impact the cosmetics industry. In this week's video recap, Rachel Grabenhofer shares additional insights, along with news from the industry. Watch now!

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Patent Pick: Denying Skin and Hair DNA Damage

Cornell University, the University of Louisville and Repairogen Corp. have focused on protein degradation to heal skin and hair DNA in a novel way. A new patent application explains.

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[video] Cacay: Natural Answer to Skin/Hair Care and Illicit Crops

The Cacay tree produces nutritious nuts from which a precious oil is extracted for natural skin and hair care. However, Kahai SAS has leveraged it to do much more.

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[in-cosmetics Global] Simply Skin

In addition to the latest-hyped market trends, some in-cosmetics exhibitors simply focused the basics of skin moisture, elasticity, nourishment and even the effects of stress. Following are a few examples.

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[in-cosmetics Global] Anti-pollution Reigns Again for Skin Defense

Anti-pollution—also comprising blue light defense and even probiotic activity—was, once again, one of the hottest claims at in-cosmetics Global. Here are some highlights.

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[podcast] The Next-generation Retinoid

Retinol has proven anti-aging benefits, but also drawbacks. However, according to Tom Mammone, Ph.D., of The Estée Lauder Cos. and Clinique Labs, a new retinoid ester could bridge this divide. Listen now!

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[video] Collagen, Cannabis, Natural Extracts and Microbiota-friendly Functionals

While in-cosmetics has ended, the technologies presented there will have a lasting impact on cosmetic product development. Follow us as we assemble some of the most interesting nuggets. Take these insights from new exhibitors, for example.

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Pioneering Skin Care Ingredient Resynchronizes Skin’s Circadian Rhythm

Stress, jetlag, shift working hours, intense lifestyles and even exposure to blue light emissions from ubiquitous electronic devices such as laptops, tablets and mobile phones can disrupt the body’s 24-hour biological clock—or “circadian rhythm”—leading to the skin showing signs of fatigue and being more prone to aggressions.

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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 4/27/2018

Did you see last week's video from in-cosmetics in Amsterdam? We touched on a few trends but there was so much more. This week's recap gives additional insights and news in cosmetics R&D.