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Sun Care
Topical and Dietary Paths Provide Synergistic Sun Protection
Lycored, a producer of natural carotenoids, released a study showing that dietary carotenoids may create a synergistic effect with sunscreens to better protect skin against UV damage.
Literature/Data
Curcumin Nanoparticles May Be Viable Adjuvant for Sunscreen
Mice pretreated with curcumin nanoparticles had less erythema and inflammation, decreased apoptosis and less p53 expression following exposure to UVB than those in the control group.
Literature/Data
Shadowing Plants: Phytochemicals for Sustainable Sun Protection, A Commentary
Plants have evolved an array of metabolites to face photo-oxidative stress and irradiation. This article offers a commentary about how such phytoconstituents could support the development of effective, natural and sustainable sun protection.
Consumers/Market
6 Cosmetic Trends: Korean Sunscreens, Cosmax, Kylie Cosmetics x Crumbl, 'Waxy' Hair and More
Each week, C&T digs into rising trends in consumer web searches/hashtags related to cosmetics. Emerging now are: Kylie Cosmetics x Crumbl, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Makeup by Mario Plumping Serum, Korean sunscreen, summer nails and waxy hair. Read on for more.
Sun Care
C’est Moi Sunshine Mineral Sunscreen for Toi
C’est Moi has expanded its skin care line to sun care with its “clean,” safe and reef-friendly Sunshine Mineral sunscreen collection. The range includes a sunscreen face stick and face and body lotion.
Sun Care
Formula Anatomy Deciphered — Sun Damage Prevention and Repair
It is obvious that UVA and UVB radiation damage human skin. Therefore, the question of whether UV damaged skin can be adequately repaired remains to be answered.
Actives
How These Star Ingredients Are Setting New Standards in Beauty
This report highlights star ingredients driving the skin longevity phenomenon, among others, and redefining standards for beauty.
Natural/Sustainable
Adaptive Skin Care to Optimize Results
Ao Skin Care utilizes raw ingredients sourced from New Zealand to help skin restore its own natural state of health.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Nude-toned UV Absorption; On-demand Protection; Tight Junction Function; and After-sun Repair
Patent Picks are compiled by the editors from publicly available sources and cover recent patents issued, or applied for, in the cosmetic and personal care industries and relevant peripheral markets. This edition features the latest inventions related to sun protection and after-sun repair.
Skin Care
Supplier Roundtable: Proxy Formulating—Using Alternative Ingredients
In this Supplier Roundtable, suppliers were challenged with the question of how to utilize "proxy" ingredients to keep up with market trends and on top of ingredient controversy.
Sun Care
Product Spotlight: Hero Superlight Sunscreen with SPF 30
The weightless gel-cream formula is designed to absorb quickly to provide hydration without feeling greasy. Furthermore, its sheer green tint instantly balances redness, and the barely-there finish doubles as a light primer.
Sun Care
UPDATE: Tart Cherry Extract for Sun Burn Prevention
Ashland has become the U.S. distributor of an extract with a high concentration of polyphenols, which may have sun care benefits.
Sun Care
Mara Offers Skin GlowDefense with Sea Kale Sunscreen Sérum
Using GlowDefense technology, this sunscreen serum works to protect and hydrate skin with its lightweight formula consisting of algae, zinc, blue sea kale and hemp seed.
Color Cosmetics
Label Challenge: Milk's Sunshine Skin Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen
Cosmetics & Toiletries
is putting your formulating skills to the test with its weekly Label Challenge. Challenges are posted to social media on Mondays, you respond in the comments, and we give you the answers in our Friday newsletter—with a shoutout to the winners.
Efficacy
Smart Lipid-carotene System for Targeted Free Radical-Scavenging
In this study, the authors evaluated the effectiveness of a new smart lipid system in stabilizing and delivering carotenes into the epidermis. The system is shown effective in providing free-radical (FR) scavenging at different stages of skin exposure: immediately neutralizing FR present in the skin, blocking FR formation during UV exposure, and accelerating skin recovery after UV exposure.
Actives
The Uncertain Future of UV Filters
Consumer confusion and regulatory questions create uncertainty for ingredients and product formats.
Actives
Sea Plant Peptides for Anti-aging, Anti-acne and Lightening
"Halos" and "phyton" mean salt and plant in Greek respectively. A hallophyte is applied to all plants growing in salty soil, rich in sodium chloride and other salts. Halophytes are traditionally found by the sea shore and; therefore, have developed a salt-tolerant mechanism. In addition, they have developed the ability to resist other harsh environmental conditions.
Color Cosmetics
Tinted SPF Product Spotlight: Naturium Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+
The global market for tinted sunscreens is expected to grow to ~US $1.29 billion by 2034, per Market.us. In this product spotlight, Naturium's Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+ provides a good example.
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