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TRI-K Launches OleaClear Olive Squalane for Deep Skin Hydration

The ingredient is structurally similar to squalene, a natural component of skin’s sebum, and lightweight and highly absorbent, imparting a silky, smooth finish.

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CP Kelco Elevates Thickening, Stabilizing with Keltrol Biodegradable, Certified Xanthan Gums

Per CP Kelco, the COSMOS and Natrue-certified ingredients meet vegan, non-GMO and cruelty-free standards to deliver strong ethical value without compromising performance.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) has boosted its high-performance and sustainable technologies via new research partnerships and by bringing some production in-house.

Inside The Estée Lauder Companies' Ingredient Innovation Race

The MIT work has focused on the "development of biodegradable materials for cosmetic applications and [the exploration of] new solutions to combat the effects of visible light from the sun."

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Formulating Demographic Beauty – From Boomers to Generation Alpha

This article is an overview of the unique characteristics, key focus and specific needs of given beauty consumer generations. It highlights biological variations as well as relevant ingredients, preferred product forms and select commercial examples.

The rise of exosome-based therapies also points to exciting advancements in personalized skin care, offering bespoke solutions for concerns like aging, pigmentation, and acne.

The Future of Beauty: How Exosomes Are Revolutionizing Skin Care

In 2024, exosome-based products started to generate buzz, but by 2025, they’ve become a game-changer in the market.

According to a recent report by Kline & Company, innovations in areas like infrared saunas, cold plunges, cryotherapy, IV therapy, red light therapy, and wearable tech are meeting consumer demand for long-term health benefits.

The Future of Wellness: A Shift Toward Longevity and Preventative Care

As interest in preventative care and longevity rises, 2025 is set to see increased investments in these sectors.

From AI-driven discoveries to plant-based ingredients and preservative-free solutions, the beauty industry is innovating sustainability and product performance

Advanced Beauty Ingredients & Cutting Edge Claims

This round up is a report of the latest innovations set to reshape products in the years to come.

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⚠️ Manessa Lormejuste to Probe Science-backed Beauty at Beauty Accelerate 2025👀

As co-moderator, Lormejuste will draw upon her role as a beauty scientist and product developer to help uncover drivers behind consumer demand for science-based beauty, identify ways to communicate the science, realize the impact of this demand, and more.

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Bio-optimized Collagen Peptide for Ageless Beauty

CollPerfect™ P6 is an encapsulated bioactivating hexapeptide with a sequence based on the human skin type I collagen. It stimulates collagen synthesis and effectively rejuvenates the skin, improving skin's overall quality and appearance.

Skinfix has just launched its newest product, the Barrier+ Exo + Ectoin Intensive Repair Baume ($69), now available at Sephora.

Skinfix's Retinol Alternative Barrier+ Exo + Ectoin Intensive Repair Baume Joins Beauty's Exosome Revolution

This needle-free, retinol-free treatment is inspired by in-office healing balms used by dermatologists.

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Which Indie Beauty Formulas Will Attain C&T Allēs in 2025?

Find out during our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner, to be held on March 12, 2025, at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch, NJ. (Get your ticket now — space is limited.) Here are the finalist profiles.

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Cosphatec Presents Corn Ferment-derived Palm-free Diol

The ingredient is designed for product developers seeking alternatives to petrochemical or palm oil-derived ingredients.

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Quimivita's Exfowind Tagua Supports Natural Exfoliation and Social Progress

Upcycled from the seeds of tagua palm or "white ivory," Exfowind Tagua offers a sustainable and renewable alternative to synthetic exfoliants while supporting rural communities in Latin America.

The Barrier-Building Moisture Cream will now be offered at $55—a $9 savings and a 14% price reduction.

Why Deinde is Lowering the Price on 2 Best-selling Skin Care Products

Skin-Strengthening Serum will now cost $68—a $20 savings and a 23% reduction from its previous price.

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TRI-K's TRIsol KCP: A Cleaner, High-performance Emulsifier for Sunscreens, Cosmetics and Skin Care

The emulsifier was developed using TRI-K's patent-pending solvent-free manufacturing method, contributing to environmentally responsible formulations. The ingredient also maintains efficacy and stability, and can boost SPF by 19%.

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OnScent Debuts Acerola Cherry Ferment to Inhibit Glycation, ROS for Skin and Hair

At both the 2024 SCC Annual Scientific Meeting in L.A. and Cosmoprof 2025 in Miami, OnScent's natural cosmetics division, Premier Naturals, debuted its Acerola Cherry Ferment, applying the benefits of the superfruit for topical skin and hair benefits.

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BASF Unveils Climate-adaptive Formula Concepts at Cosmet'Agora

Driven by innovations in sustainability, transparency and science, the company presented formula concepts to address the impacts of climate change — i.e., varying humidity, temperature shifts and intensified UV exposure.

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Mibelle Biochemistry Launches CollPerfect P6 for Collagen Synthesis, Dermal Remodeling

The encapsulated bioactivating hexapeptide is derived from the sequence of human skin type I collagen.