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Color Pro Pre-Color Balancer can be used as a pre-color or pre-shampoo treatment.

eSalon Launches Color Pro Pre-Color Balancer

The spray is designed to prep strands for color absorption and moisture retention.

Nutrafol Postpartum is physician developed with an OBGYN, and is breastfeeding friendly.

Nutrafol Launches Postpartum Hair Supplement

The hair supplement is OBGYN-developed and targets the cause of hair loss.

The vegan active is said to enhance the natural color and shine of natural and dyed hair using green chemistry.

Chemyunion's ProShine Enhances Hair Shine and Color

The vegan active is said to enhance the natural color and shine of natural and dyed hair using green chemistry.

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Formula Focus: Hair Conditioner Bar

This editor's pick from Innospec aligns with the waterless trend via a solid hair conditioner bar.

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Lubrizol Uncovers Scalp-hydrating Effects of Seascalp

New testing has uncovered that Seascalp, in a rinse-off application, increases scalp hydration.

It is important to choose the right brush for the type and length of the hair, and even the materials used in the brush. Mayraki Professional recommended a wooden brush to optimize scalp health.

4 Consumer Tips and 2 Formulas to Optimize Hair and Scalp Health

Mayraki Professional offers four tips for consumers to improve hair and scalp health, and highlights its products that support them.

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Embrace ‘New Normal’ needs in Personal Care

Capture recently-emerged care needs, shifting consumer preferences and pressing environmental issues in your next skin, body and hair care product creations.

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Clinging to Color: Isopentyldiol Boosts Brightness in Dyed and Damaged Hair

Keeping up natural hair color or making a bold statement are of utmost importance to hair color consumers, and isopentyldiol is structured to deeply saturate hair and achieve these effects. This ingredient was put to the test, as described here, in different dye products to study its influence on immediate color performance.

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Enhancing Hair Health: Effects of Oiling, Inside and Out—Part I

Hair oiling has been practiced since ancient times and has more recently piqued market interest. Its effects on physical, chemical and sensorial properties have been reported, which the authors review herein. This first of two articles views oiling for hair health from the surface; a follow-up piece will review internal structural benefits.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Hair Treatments and Repair Formulary

The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including hair and scalp moisturizers, hair repair serum and hair tonic 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.

Sunday II Sunday provides a solution for women who are looking to lead an active lifestyle while also taking care of textured hair.

Symrise and J&J Invest in Sunday II Sunday Parent Co.

Symrise and other companies have invested in product innovation for active consumers with textured hair from Infinite Looks, expanding the texture hair care segment.

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Pacifica Launches Vegan Collagen Lash Serum + Primer

It contains vitamins B and E for maximum conditioning, as well as kaolin and plant wax to add volume, prevent breakage, and prepare the lashes for mascara.

Arcolys limits graying hair by reactivating hair pigment.

Greentech's Arcolys Repigments Natural Hair Color

According to the company, this active limits graying hair by reactivating hair pigment and thereby increases self-esteem and pleasant emotions in the user.

The Meltaway No-Rinse Micellar Hair Cleanser is fast-drying and leaves no residue.

Alterna Launches No-rinse Hair Cleanser

According to the brand, the product is a vegan crème-to-powder no-rinse micellar hair cleanser that absorbs oil and sweat.

Extracell Plex, Capilmax, Peptizinc, Maxiliss and Phytoscreen Patagonia impart a variety of hair care benefits such as hair growth, color and UV protection, and more.

Novachem’s 5 Hair Actives Promote Growth, Protection, Color Retention and More

Novachem's Extracell Plex, Capilmax, Peptizinc, Maxiliss and Phytoscreen Patagonia impart a variety of hair care benefits such as hair growth, color and UV protection, and more.

Seevix 's SVX is a vegan, spider-inspired biopolymer material that can boost the performance and capabilities of hair and skin care.

Seevix Spins Spider Silk-inspired Biopolymer, SVX

Seevix's SVX is a vegan, spider silk-inspired biopolymer material that can boost the performance and capabilities of hair and skin care.

Clariant's Soothe + Cool Facial Serum is packaged in a lip gloss-like tube with a stick applicator for precise and targeted use, providing immediate relief from mask-induced irritation.

‘Ubuntu,’ Unwrapped and Hygiene Lead Clariant’s Latest Trend Concepts

Formulas and trends supporting togetherness ("ubuntu"), unwrapped products and hygiene beauty are among the latest highlights presented by Clariant in its BeautyForward 5 collection.

Beauty Kitchen has released its plastic-free hair care collection containing shampoo and conditioning bars.

Beauty Kitchen Goes Plastic-free with Hair Care Bars

Beauty Kitchen recently released its plastic-free hair care collection of shampoo and conditioning bars.