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Measles, Mumps and Acne?

Chun-Ming (Eric) Huang, PhD, and his team at the University of California, San Diego, have developed what they believe to be a vaccine for acne.

Surfactants and Cleansing Products

Today, cleansing products are available in solid bar, liquid and gel forms and can be based on alkaline salts and synthetic and natural surfactants. When substituted for alkaline salts, synthetic and natural surfactants improve the foam structure and mildness of formulas.

Exfoliation, Scrub and Gommage

Cosmetic means for achieving rejuvenated skin can be positioned according to intensity of action, skin renewal speed and some functioning details, thus: gommage, scrub, exfoliation and peel represent the four rejuvenation strategies. In some regions, peel refers to aggressive treatments requiring authorized operators such as dermatologists or medical doctors. Therefore, this column will discuss only the first three methods for a better skin glow.

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[video] Textures and Transitions

Transforming products, under-eye masks and customizable sheet masks were among the many technologies Evonik featured at the NYSCC Suppliers' Day. Watch the video to learn more.

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Addressing the Three Causes of Acne

REN has launched an anti-acne line that is said to address the three causes of breakouts: sebum, dead skin cells and bacteria.

Bell Researches the Scent of Color

The panelists were given 15 fragrances to smell, ranging from fruit fusion to sweet lime punch. After listing their favorites, the panelists were shown a color wheel and asked to indicate where they felt each fragrance should be placed on the color wheel.

Topical Delivery of Skin Care Ingredients

Incorporating performance ingredients in a formula does not guarantee they will penetrate the skin and deliver the claimed benefits. This review presents topical delivery approaches introduced in the past five years to improve the efficacy of benefit ingredients for skin care. Examples include molecular, carrier and Trojan horse delivery. Non-conventional delivery systems also are described.

Corneocare and Comfort Science

At the Skin Forum 2013 event in London, the seven pillars of “corneocare,” were introduced, which targeted: the epidermal tissue at the molecular, cellular and structural level; epidermal function; tactile experience; appearance and sensation. This is one of the first concepts in personal care to close the gap between consumer perception and a scientific approach.

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Lips and Tips Treatment

Lips & Tips is a double-ended lip gloss and cuticle treatment for portable nail and lip hydration in one.

Pictured: Earthbound Night Cream, Celestial C Serum, Watermelon Moon Oil Serum and Moon Glow Daily Reparative Botanical Dry Oil.

Moon Beings Offers Retinol Alternative Skin Care

The Moon Beings collection features an oil-based serum, night cream, vitamin C seurm, dry oil and foaming face wash.

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A Snapshot of California Suppliers' Day 2017

Live from Long Beach, CA, it's California Suppliers' Day. From daily keynote speakers to the latest in industry trends, innovations and technologies, the two-day event was chock-full of beauty and personal care information and insights.

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In Remembrance of Johann Wiechers, PhD

A year ago this month, on Nov. 5, 2011, beloved cosmetic industry member Johann W. Wiechers, PhD, passed away. Cosmetics & Toiletries takes a moment to remember him and reflect on his expertise as well as his zeal for life and pursuit of science.

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Wacker Unveils Belsil Eco Range of Dimethicones

The line consists of linear, unmodified polydimethylsiloxanes distinguished by their low surface tension and good spreading properties. The “eco” designation is due to the company's use of only renewable raw materials and silicon in all the fluids within the range.

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Supplier Roundtable: Optimizing the Efficacy of Actives

Active ingredients attract today's personal care consumers. As such, in this month's Cosmetics & Toiletries Supplier Roundtable, experts weighed in on how to optimize the efficacy of active ingredients.

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Time to Shine: The Evolution of Nutricosmetics

While the numbers for nutricosmetics have seen modest growth, they continue to concentrate in specific regions. Considering a number of factors, described here, the time may finally be right for nutricosmetics to shine worldwide.

Biotechnology and Cosmetics: Dermagenetics

Planet Earth has not always been the comfortable place that the human race has evolved to inhabit. At one time, the planet existed in an atmosphere of constant reduction. Instead of oxidative molecules like oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitric oxide, the environment contained principally hydrogen, methane, ammonia and hydrogen sulfide.

Balancing Desquamation and Hydration

This molecular film is formulated to optimize the delivery of the proteolytic enzyme papain to address proper moisturization following exfoliation to avoid abnormal desquamation.

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Peel Off Mask by Strand Cosmetics Europe

Strand Cosmetics Europe's Peel Off Mask comprises flavonoids, arbutosides and depigmenting tannins to give users a radiant complexion and refined pores.

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