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Section: Formulas/Products > Skin Care
Organic/COSMOS
Words from Wiechers on 'Naturals'
In this installment of our Words from Wiechers series, the late Johann challenges us to question the concept of
natural
, as its meaning has become distorted.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Words from Wiechers: Without Penetration, No Delivery
This somewhat tongue-in-cheek edition of our "Words from Wiechers" series offers insight to improve the efficacy of actives.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: The Need for Fresh 'Blood'
In this edition of our Words from Wiechers series, the late author encourages the industry to bring outside ideas and people into the industry. While he wrote it in 2001, it remains relevant today.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers on 'Shaken, Not Stirred' Cosmetics R&D
In this installment of our Words from Wiechers series, the late author encourages the industry to put more energy into products; i.e., "shaking, not stirring" them, for more innovative outcomes.
Consumers/Market
Words from Wiechers: Getting it Right or Being Right
In this installment of our Words from Wiechers series, the authors discuss contradictions between the universality of cosmetic science and local and ethnic preferences for beauty.
Efficacy
Words from Wiechers on 'Snake Oil Sellers'
Now more than ever, "snake oil sellers" have access to consumers, which may be, in part, why the industry is consistently under attack. In this first installment of our new "Words from Wiechers" series, column editor Tony O'Lenick shares lessons for the betterment of both formulas and the industry's overall credibility.
Literature/Data
Words from Wiechers: Too Often, Too Hot and Too Long. . .
In this edition of Words from Wiechers, product developers are reminded that if consumers deplete natural moisturizing factor from their skin, e.g., via long, hot showers, they damage their barrier and increase the penetration of anything applied to skin; including mild cleansers.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: All That is Good is Bad
We need to keep in mind that we may be able to maintain an appearance of youth and even measure the difference in a chemical marker in two people; but we need to avoid the Dorian Gray effect.
People
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.
Event Coverage
[video] News and Insights from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
: 5/18/2018
Besides the NYSCC Suppliers' Day "Best Formulation Award," and innovations in basic skin care, this week's news in cosmetics R&D delivers Eucerin insight and cannabidiol concepts, among others. Here's your video recap.
Event Coverage
[video] News and Insights from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
: 3/9/2018
Wouldn't your week feel incomplete without the
Cosmetics & Toiletries
video recap? Here you go—we won't leave you hanging.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Dispelling the 'Law of Wiechers' and Maximizing Actives Delivery
Jonathan Hadgraft, PhD, named "The Law of Wiechers in Cosmetics" after his friend and colleague. This law argues that all actives should be formulated at 3% for maximum delivery, which Wiechers recently discussed in honor of Hadgrafts's 60th birthday.
Event Coverage
[video] Novel Anti-aging Test, 'Scientific' Cosmetic Science and Personalized Hair Care
This week's top headline picks cover anti-aging efficacy, ethics in science and more. Here's Rachel Grabenhofer with your weekly recap.
Event Coverage
[video] Big Wins, L'Oréal Acquisitions and More: This Week's News and Insights
What a week in the world of cosmetics R&D. From acquisitions to big wins and more, here's Rachel Grabenhofer with your video recap from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
.
Event Coverage
[video] Advancing Lipdomics, Read the Label: La Roche-Posay, and Saving Phenoxyethanol
This week's top headline picks from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
delve into the depths of lipidomics, pour over the label claims of a gel cleanser, and call on the industry to save one of the few remaining preservatives. Watch now!
Anti-aging/Face
Lab Lessons—Wise Words From the Bench with Anthony Vargas
Vargas entered the cosmetics industry like many others—by chance, when he answered a newspaper advertisement for a laboratory technician position at Avon in 1979. Although he did not know anything about cosmetics at the time, he took the utmost care in researching his ingredients, which led to the launch of a number of successful products and honed his keen eye for technologies.
Skin Care
Lab Lessons—Wise Words From the Bench with Gene Frank
On Nov. 13, 2012, Frank was awarded the Stanley Allured Lifetime Achievement Award by the MWSCC for his dedication to the chapter and the education of its future members. Frank serves as a role model for those navigating the murky waters of cosmetic science, and his experience in R&D, for both contract and retail cosmetic manufacturing, provides a unique view for those just starting out.
Bath/Shower
Lab Lessons—Wise Words From the Bench With John Carson
Today’s formulators must deliver unique products onto the market, and sustaining a long career in cosmetic formulating often means being able to create these innovative formulas for a number of product categories. No one understands this better than John Carson, who in his 40+ years in personal care formulation has created soaps, baby shampoos, sunscreens, antiperspirants and body washes, just to name a few.
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