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Rethinking Body Odor Control: Enzyme Targeting, Biotics and Microenvironment Conditions

The AP/Deo market is evolving, shifting toward skin homeostasis solutions. This article proposes emerging approaches to manage body odor, including enzyme inhibition, pH and temperature modulation, and biotics for microbiome-friendly control.

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Hybridized Product Spotlight: Buttermelt Pressed Powder Blush by NYX

In February 2025, Business of Fashion declared "the hottest trend in makeup is skin care," noting that this fusion can be a way for skin-first companies to break into a new category. This week, NYX Buttermelt Pressed Powder Blush provides an example.

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22 Ingredient Finalists Revealed: In-cosmetics Asia Announces Awards Shortlist

Twenty-two innovations were selected from a record-breaking 120 entries. Finalists were drawn from the show's Innovation Zone, sponsored by Cosmetics & Toiletries and Global Cosmetic Industry, which features ingredients launched in the last 8 months.

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BASF and IFF Forge Partnership to Advance Sustainable Innovation

The partnership aims to accelerate the development of next-generation enzyme and polymer technologies for the personal care, home and fabric markets.

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DolCas Biotech Marine Collagen Boosts the Morning Coffee Break

Leading nutraceutical developer DolCas Biotech, LLC is expanding Morikol, its marine collagen into the functional beverage space, particularly popular hot favorites such as coffee, cocoa and tea.

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[interview] How High-speed AFM Revolutionizes Precision Efficacy Testing: Cosmetic Victories Winner Profile

"Basically, an extremely small needle will glide on top of the sample, collecting topographic data in order to create a nanoscale 3D map of a single cell."

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Hair x Skin: Beauty's Next Power Couple

Skin's not going to have the monopoly on minimalism for much longer.

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Givaudan's Unispheres: Visually Enhancing Formulations Boosts Perceived Efficacy

The eye-catching, vegan and biodegradable microspheres offer sensory engagement without the need for microplastics.

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Regenerative Beauty Product Spotlight: L'Oréal Age Perfect Cell Renewal Anti-aging Eye Cream

The skin repair market is projected to reach $160.46 billion by 2034; and cosmetic antioxidants, $196.94 million by 2030. L'Oréal's Age Perfect Cell Renewal Anti-aging Eye Cream crosses both, with its antioxidant-powered regenerative beauty positioning.

[interview] Unlocking the Power of Wellbeauty: Insights on Oriflame's Revealing Report

Beauty consumers have taken an introspective turn into emotional well-being, as Oriflame's new Beauty and Well-being Report highlights. To delve deeper into these findings, Nicola Robertson, who led the study for Oriflame, shares her insights.

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Unispheres: Visual Ingredients that Awaken Emotion and Elevate Perception

Givaudan Active Beauty augments the power of Unispheres®. Rooted in Swiss engineering excellence, this high-precision visualization system goes beyond aesthetics to become a true performance perception amplifier, deepening consumer engagement.

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6 Halal Ingredient Highlights at In-cosmetics Asia 2025 — Plus How Halal and Ethical Excellence are Taking Center Stage

In-cosmetics Asia 2025 will showcase halal-certified and other ethical beauty innovations among the industry's surging demand for clean, conscious and inclusive beauty solutions. Following are six ingredient highlights; plus market insights.

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Elementis to Highlight Sustainable Film Former, Natural Rheology Modifier and K-beauty Concepts at In-Cosmetics Asia 2025

Ingredients showcased will range from a biodegradable film-former for sunscreens and natural oil phase rheology modifiers, to K-beauty inspired product concepts.

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Skingraphica: Luxury Skin Care For Skinart

Skingraphica has released a new skin care line for skin art, addressing the increasing need for a new class of tattoo dermatology.

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Get In It to Win It: Final Oct. 15 Deadline Approaches for the 2026 C&T Allē Awards

Will it be you or your competitor who rises highest among industry peers, or in the eyes of your customers? Don’t forfeit the game by not showing up.

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Eurofragance To Introduce New Perfumery Ingredient at Beautyworld Middle East

Olivante is made by upcycling discarded olive pulp into a fragrance raw material through a 100% natural process.

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Skin Glow Product Spotlight: Pacifica Glow Baby VitaGlow Face Lotion

Google Trends reveals significant consumer interest in radiance-focused products. This week, Pacifica Beauty's Glow Baby VitaGlow Face Lotion provides an example.

13-Year-Old Coco Granderson x Skin Care Expert Ron Robinson to Launch Yes Day, A Glow-Inducing Line for Gen Zalpha

Gen Zalpha skincare line Yes Day is targeting across generational lines, giving both Gen Z and Gen Alpha the chance to say "yes" to good skin every day.