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Product Spotlight: Function of Beauty Lengthen #HairGoal Booster

Custom hair care is projected to see a CAGR of 10.0% from 2024 to 2034 to reach US $10.40 billion. Featuring hops extract, Function of Beauty's Lengthen #HairGoal Booster is one in a range of additives that gives consumers control over product benefits.

Carbopol BioSense polymer is Lubrizol's first readily biodegradable rheology modifier extracted from sustainably sourced eucalyptus forests.

Lubrizol Boosts Skin's Bioelectricity with Lectroglaze – Plus Three Polymers to Advance Sustainability

These novel ingredients showcase advances in biotechnology, the skin microbiome, polymer science and sustainability while addressing key trends in skin, hair and personal care formulations.

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2025 C&T Allēs Celebrate Beauty Innovators with Merit Recognitions

While some innovations take home the top C&T Allē Award, still others demonstrate strengths in select areas. These are honored as Merit recipients; 47 were awarded in 2025.

Product Spotlight: Love Beauty and Planet Hyaluronic Acid Weightless Volume Vegan Shampoo

Technical advances have enabled hair products enriched with actives such as peptides, keratin, biotin and hyaluronic acid to promote hair strength, moisture retention and elasticity. Love Beauty and Planet's Hyaluronic Acid Shampoo offers a good example.

CLR Studies Shine New Light on CutiGuard CLR and MultiMoist CLR Relaunches

With the relaunch of CutiGuard CLR and MultiMoist CLR, CLR Berlin reaffirms its commitment to delivering results that go beyond surface-level beauty.

Jojoba Desert Unveils JD Esteris Plus and JD Beads: Ingredient Solutions for Sustainable Beauty

JD Esteris Plus comprises a range of oil-free jojoba wax esters, enriched with natural tocopherol (vitamin E).

TRI-K launched DensiFoll, an advanced active targeting hair density and longevity.

TRI-K Debuts Hair Density, Skin Hydration and Brightening Actives During In-cosmetics Global

The new solutions are designed to address critical market demands in hair density, skin hydration and skin brightening.

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Syensqo's Naternal Care XTRA Leads the Responsible Beauty Charge at in-cosmetics Global 2025

Naternal Care XTRA is described as a "breakthrough" fenugreek-based conditioning polymer delivering unparalleled efficacy and sustainability in the realm of hair care.

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Revolutionary Ingredients Transforming Anti-aging and Skin Health

This article explores the science and sustainability behind innovative cosmetic ingredients and how they address skin concerns like aging, oxidative stress and damage.

“We’re thrilled to unveil this year’s shortlist for the 2025 in-cosmetics Global Awards and extend our sincere thanks to our sponsor, Kenvue, for their continued support.'

In-cosmetics Global Unveils the 2025 Award Contenders

In-cosmetics Global has announced the much-anticipated shortlist for the 2025 Awards, to be presented April 8, 2025, in Amsterdam. Competing in seven categories, innovators will go head to head for top honors.

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DSM-Firmenich Gears Up for In-cos Global with Skin/Hair Anti-aging, Sun Protection Solutions

Designed to meet the evolving needs of consumers, these sustainability-led, state-of-the-art ingredients aim to redefine the realms of UV protection, skin aging and hair health.

GAÏALINE®: A Regenerative Solution for Skin, Hair and Soils

GAÏALINE® is a liposoluble active ingredient from Expanscience Laboratories that combines high-performance cosmetic actives with sustainable innovation. Clinically proven to smooth and reduce visible signs of aging, it also helps protect the hair fiber.

Product Spotlight: Kristin Ess Instant Exfoliating Scalp Scrub

Verified Market Reports forecasts the market for scalp exfoliants will expand at a 9.2% CAGR from 2026 - 2033, driven by products that deeply cleanse and rejuvenate the scalp. The Kristin Ess Instant Exfoliating Scalp Scrub provides an example.

[update - with interview] IFF Gamifies Beauty with Xelestia Skin/Hair Care Collection and Interactive Game

According to IFF, the formula concepts and mobile game highlight how personal care brands can leverage the rising trend of phygital escapism and immersive experiences. IFF's Johan Jansen-Storbacka weighs in on these consumer trends.

$Derived via green fractionation from Moroccan saffron petals (Crocus sativus L.), DandErase reduces inflammation and erythema, mitigates itching and scalp discomfort, restores the barrier function of the skin and scalp, and balances the microbiome for long-lasting anti-dandruff effects.$

Salvona's MultiSal Menthol Triggers Cool, Refreshing Effects for Skin, Hair and Other Applications

This encapsulated form of pure menthol demonstrates enhanced stability, longevity and efficiency for cosmetics, skin care, hair care and many other applications.