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Rethinking the Nature of Cosmetics

With the introduction of RHEANCE® Glycolipids, Evonik opens up a new frontier in all-natural ingredients to the personal care industry at the in-cosmetics 2018 tradeshow. RHEANCE® Glycolipids combine both excellent skin mildness and powerful cleansing, with unprecedented eco-friendliness.

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Editor's Note: 15 Minutes of Fame

Inactive ingredients, i.e., those that enhance the efficacy of others, are estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2016 and 2024. With this in mind, our latest edition gives these “silent partners” their 15 min of fame.

Raw Material State of the Industry

In the past year, the industry has witnessed continued progress in the R&D of anti-aging and skin repair actives, texture and sensory effects, green and natural ingredient sources, and methodologies to substantiate claims. While these currently remain major areas of focus for today’s personal care product developers, several emerging trends are worth noting. Following are the editor’s choice of top five areas to watch in 2013.

In this installment of 'Formulating on Trend,' the author describes the 'skinification' of hair serums, combining skin care with hair care. Specifically discussed are the humectants, thickeners and more.

Formulating on Trend: Skinification of Hair

In this installment of "Formulating on Trend," the author describes the "skinification" of hair serums, translating skin care ingredients into hair care. Specifically discussed are humectants, thickeners and more.

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Frequency of Preservative Use Update Through 2014

It has been four years since this author last reviewed the preservatives being used in U.S. and Canadian cosmetics. Since then, continuing attacks on preservatives, MIT, triclosan and others have kept formulators scrambling. This report discusses some of these attacks and compares numbers, to see what impact these attacks have had.

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In the Thick of It (continued)

This article continues the discussion from our print edition on the relationship between structure and function for polyelectrolyte crosspolymers. Click through to read Part II in our Digital Edition.

Shampoo: The Star of Hair Care

Shampoo is alive and well as the most lucrative product in the global hair care market in 2005.

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Evoking Emotion: The Impact of Hair

Following is a brief review of recent hair aging research and emotional connections with consumers. Premature graying and other changes in hair with age are a significant cause of low-self esteem.

Croda Acquires Assets of Innovachem, LLC

Acquisition adds patented product portfolio to Croda’s range of ingredients, including a quaternized panthenol and multifunctional emollient ester with enhanced skin conditioning functionality.

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IOI Oleo Offers Palm-Free MCT

The topic of palm-free cosmetic ingredients is rising in popularity and IOI Oleo is offering a palm-oil free quality of MCT oil, which is widely used in cosmetic ingredients for the production of natural and sustainable personal care.

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An Eco-Friendly Kind of Clean

Boudica Naturals’ Clarifying Shampoo is free of harsh salts, glycol, formaldehyde, parabens, artificial colors and fragrances to mildly cleanse hair without stripping it.

At the Awards Luncheon, Rachel Grabenhofer awarded the Frontiers of Science Award, which is sponsored by Cosmetics & Toiletries, to Joseph Schwarcz, PhD.

Frontiers of Science Supports Cosmetic Research

On Dec. 12, 2013, at the Society of Cosmetic Chemists' (SCC) Annual Scientific Meeting & Technology Showcase, Rachel Grabenhofer, presented the Frontiers of Science Award to Joseph Schwarcz, PhD, from McGill University, on behalf of Cosmetics & Toiletries.

Spa Creates Line of Scalp Oils

The Steam Scalp Oil begins with a base of jojoba oil and uses the same aromatherapy scents as it had in the past. The difference is the proprietary blend of antioxidants.

Ending the Cycle of Split Ends

Split end maintenance is a significant consumer need in the hair care market. New research shows additional discoveries in the formation of split ends, compositions containing polyelectrolyte complexes used to repair them and microscopy techniques to communicate the breakthrough benefit to the consumer.

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Fantastic Feats of Protean Cosmetic Ingredients

Protean refers to flexible, versatile and adaptable ingredients, which assume many roles in formulations. Several notable multi-tasking ‘stars’ such as these are in the cosmetic raw materials universe. Their astonishing behaviors are described here.

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Packaging: The ‘Silent Salesman’ of Cosmetics

Product packaging is nearly as important, if not more so, than the ingredients in it. This article examines a brief history, classes and properties of various types of packaging, and provides examples of the latest pack advances.

Ending the Cycle of Split Ends

Split end maintenance is a significant consumer need in the hair care market. New research shows additional discoveries in the formation of split ends, compositions containing polyelectrolyte complexes used to repair them and microscopy techniques to communicate the breakthrough benefit to the consumer.

DSM data has discovered that when Pentavitin was incorporated in a shampoo at a low dosage, the active was found to impart additional scalp care benefits.

DSM Uncovers Scalp Benefits of Pentavitin

DSM discovered that when Pentavitin was incorporated in a shampoo at a low dosage, the active imparted additional scalp care benefits.

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