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Actives
Skin Care Gets Smarter: Exploring Advanced Ingredient Technologies
Here we explore some of the most advanced ingredients in skin care and how they are revolutionizing the industry. With advances in technology, manufacturers and brands can design products and formulas that adjust to the skin’s unique needs.
Actives
Mane Kancor Wins 23rd European BSB Innovation Award for Purakan
Mane Kancor secures the 23rd European BSB Innovation Award 2025 for Purakan, a patented natural anti-dandruff solution using upcycled ingredients and sustainable sourcing programs that support over 6,000 farmers.
Hair Care
K-Beauty's Grabity Anti-hair Loss Brand Hits Europe
This follows the brand's January 2025 premiere at CES Las Vegas, where the product launch showcased the company's expertise in polyphenol-based formulations.
Hair Care
[video] Intensifying Shine, Smoothness and Sensory in Skin and Hair – Bio-based Emollient Clinches
C&T Allē Award
In this video interview, sponsored by Croda Beauty, Arayna Singh describes the company's
C&T Allē Award
-winning Crodamol GTS, explaining its abilities to improve shine, smoothness and sensory effects in skin and hair. Watch now; it's free.
Actives
Hormonal Hope for Hair Graying, Skin Aging
Newer (neuro)endocrine mediators such as melatonin, oxytocin, melanocortin peptides or endocannabinoids may further enrich the endocrine toolbox for interventions against skin and hair aging.
Hair Care
Researchers Uncover 'Protector Protein' to Revive Hair Growth
A team of researchers from Australia, Singapore and China have discovered that hair follicle stem cells crucial for hair regrowth and repair require a powerful "protector protein" to function successfully: MCL-1.
Actives
Rahn AG Debuts Yerbaluxe-Crown Conditioner, Yerbaluxe-Pearl Nutricosmetic, Myramaze-Pure Scalp Restorer and Highlights 'Hair Cycling'
"By integrating Yerbaluxe-Crown into hair care products, cosmetic chemists can deliver solutions for tangle-free, easy-to-manage hair for consumers with diverse hair types."
Hair Care
Paul Mitchell Announces Innovative Clear Product Line Ideal for People with Sensitivities
Paul Mitchell Clear offers a dermatologist-tested, dye-free and fragrance-free hair care regimen with professional product performance.
Companies
Brenntag Expands Networks for Lactive, Glycasol, Glypure Skin/Hair Actives; UV Filters; and Fragrance
By leveraging exclusive partnerships, cutting-edge technology and global distribution expertise, Brenntag aims to empower formulators to create next-generation products that align with market trends and consumer demands.
Consumers/Market
Breaking Beauty Boundaries: Exploring Sensory Innovation in Product Development
Market data shows that novel textures, hybrid product formats and tech-forward tools captivate beauty consumers. Here, experts weigh in on key formula parameters for sensory innovation.
Consumers/Market
Sensory in Skin and Hair: Ampoules, 'Rubber' Masks, Jellies, Pastes, Sticks, Integrated Experiences, Personalization and More
From novel textures for skin care and color cosmetics, to hair and scalp products in fun formats, this article provides a snapshot of the most-sought experiences in beauty and personal care; complete with Spate data and an industry insider's take.
Event Coverage
2026
C&T Allē Awards
Portal is Open — Beauty Innovation Abounds: Show Us Your Stuff
With beauty innovation abuzz, especially around spring trade shows,
Cosmetics & Toiletries
is excited to open the 2026
Allē Awards
submission portal. Show us what you've got!
Natural/Sustainable
Symrise Advances Clean Product Protection, Oral Care, Skin Glow and Sensitive Skin Care
Symrise recently highlighted its Mindera line for clean product protection, Optacool Fuji for oral care freshness, the award-winning Supervisome EPH for skin strength and glow, and SymRelief Green to soothe sensitive skin.
Skin Care
Seiwa Kasei Debuts Glutathione Booster, Wins BSB Innovation Award for Lanolin, Dimethicone Replacement
iVC 3LGA is a "revolutionary" ingredient that enhances glutathione production within the skin for an antioxidant boost. In addition, Vistanol GDHR-Pure secured 2nd place in the BSB Innovation Awards as a natural lanolin and dimethicone alternative.
Hair Care
Chemyunion Introduces Hidrahair Seal SE MB for Immediate Split Ends Repair
The ingredient forms a bioadhesive, flexible and uniform film on the hair surface to restore texture, strengthen hair fibers and protect against further damage, per the company.
Hair Care
A new collagen era for hair care with Col-Frag remastered™
Col-Frag remastered™ is a type I collagen fragment produced in Wild plants as biofactories through vertical farming, that provides volume, gloss and facilitates combing.
Natural/Sustainable
BASF Launches Lamesoft OP Plus: A Sustainable Opacifier for Hair Care
The ingredient reportedly reduces wet/dry combing effort while enhancing anti-hair breakage performance for enhanced hair conditioning, protection and texture improvement benefits.
Natural/Sustainable
BASF Launches Verdessence Maize: A Sustainable Biopolymer for Hair Styling
Verdessence Maize is designed to fit crystal clear pump sprays, well-kept foam shape pump or aerosol mousses and other styling formats.
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