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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 3/30/2018

April has (basically) arrived—are you caught up on cosmetics R&D news? Watch our recap video for insight on how the microbiome affects "beauty" sleep, 3D printing in personal care and in-cosmetics Global coverage.

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Chanel to Launch 3D Printed Brush for Better Application

Chanel worked with Erpro 3D, a 3D printing service provider, for over 10 years and conducted 100 rounds of tests before the brush's shape was perfected.

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Pür's 'Shake & Bake' Powder-to-Cream Under Eye Concealer

The "Shake & Bake" Concealer includes green tea, ginseng and vitamin B, and transforms from a powder to a cream formula.

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New Features Take the Spotlight at in-cosmetics Global

in-cosmetics Global will land in Amsterdam this April for the first time in a decade, bringing with it hundreds of the most innovative personal care ingredients and an in-depth education program featuring some of the world’s leading analysts, formulation experts and consultants.

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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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Visual Fragrances: The Latest Application Trend?

Fragrances are no longer just for the nose. Amkiri Ltd has released a patented visual fragrance, in the form of a crème-like ink for the skin.

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Tatcha's Gold Spun Camellia Lip Balm

Gold Spun Camellia Lip Balm uses nourishing ingredients to seal in moisture with a glossy finish.

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New Exhibitors at in-cosmetics: Decoratives

Nearly 800 exhibitors will grace the in-cosmetics Global show floor this April. This makes for an idea-rich environment, but where do you start? Why not head toward the newcomers—here, we've highlighted new exhibitors focused on decoratives.

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The Organic Personal Care Market Just Keeps Growing

The organic personal care market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of nearly 10% by the end of the 2017–2021 forecast period, per market research firm Technavio.

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[video] News and Insights from Cosmetics & Toiletries: 3/16/2018

Still dazed by daylight saving time? The Cosmetics & Toiletries weekly recap will help you catch up on this week in cosmetics R&D.

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Inc.redible's You Glow Girl Iridescent Jelly

You Glow Girl Iridescent Jelly delivers a rich, metallic highlight via a gel formula.

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Health Food and Personal Care: A Virtuous Circle

Formulators in both the personal care and health food industries often draw inspiration from one another and take advantage of newly popular ingredients’ healthy reputations. One recent trend brought about by consumers’ desire to eat healthy is the popularity of complex starches as a replacement for refined flour and simple sugars.

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New Heights for Halal Cosmetics Market

A report from Research and Markets predicts the global halal cosmetics market to grow at a CAGR of 14.63% from 2017–2021.

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New COSMOS Certified Silicon Replacement – Cosphaderm® Feel with Free Technical Datasheet

Cosphatec launched Cosphaderm® Feel, an ingredient perfectly suitable for natural cosmetics producers who do not want to miss out on silicone-like features.

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FDA Updates CFSAN Education Resource Library

Designed for personal and professional use, the library covers cosmetic safety, dietary supplements, food safety, nutrition and industry information such as food defense.

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Changing Face of Cosmetics: Global Trends Push Personal Care Back to Basics

Global ingredient and marketing trends are opening the door for the new wave of cosmetic leaders. Cosmetic marketing and education has turned to digital platforms, as opposed to traditional beauty counters.

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Editor's Note: Breakthrough Beauty

What do you consider a groundbreaking trend in beauty? Blue light protection? Anti-pollution? What about sensory synergies, personalized efficacy, or even minimizing undesired ingredients? This issue encompasses some of these breakthrough concepts.

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Zooming in on HD Cosmetics: Soft-focus Effects

High definition images capture minute details on the face, thus allowing imperfections to be more noticeable. Several formulating techniques and ingredients exist to create cosmetics that impart a “soft focus” effect.