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Section: Formulas/Products > Sun Care
Literature/Data
Efficacy vs. Risk: A Contemporary Review of Sunscreen Filters
Being protected from sunlight would seem essential to preventing DNA damage that leads to skin cancers; however, the sunscreen filters used pose some risks of their own. This brief review highlights the safety vs. risk of sunscreen filters and approaches to improving their efficacy.
Event Coverage
Microbe-activated Oxytocin and Renewable Sunscreen: Ingredient Winners Announced
Pre- and probiotics, senolytics, sustainable naturals, renewable sunscreens and texturizers were among the winners of the in-cosmetics Innovation Zone and Green Ingredient awards.
SPF/Sun
Sunscreen Data Requests, Misperceptions and the Public Health Crisis
"The FDA is not saying 40% of sunscreens (or whatever) do not meet its rules for safety and effectiveness—not to the extent the EWG is suggesting." But the FDA also is muddying the waters, according to PASS Coalition adviser Michael Werner.
Sun Care
Controlling Hydroxyl Radical Formulation in TiO2 Sunscreens
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an effective sunscreen agent but its rutile form may produce hydroxyl radicals upon exposure to sunlight. Thus, the authors use salicylic acid as a capture agent to examine the development of free radicals in solutions or creams containing TiO2. They also explain how the choice of emulsion may reduce free radical generation.
Sun Care
How Sunscreen Base Formulas Affect SPF and Mechanical Properties
A recent study published in AAPS PharmSciTech tested four sunscreens to determine how their components influenced SPF, shear and thixotropy.
Sun Care
Organic vs. Mineral: Where Sunscreens are Headed and Why.
Take a deeper dive into the debate between organic and mineral UV filters used in Sunscreen and the twists and turns that keep formulators guessing which is best.
Sun Care
Film-Forming Polymers as a Strategy for Sunscreen Efficacy
Acrylic-based film-forming polymers lend properties of water resistance to both traditional and nontraditional sunscreen formulations. Dehydroxanthan gum is a film-forming polymer, a rheology modifier and an SPF booster in sunscreen systems containing zinc oxide. Illustrations are provided...
Method/Process
Gattefossé Reveals Effects of Sunscreen, Moisturizer, Film Former Layering
Gattefossé analyzed the efficacy and sensory effects of sunscreens applied to skin on top of other products. Results suggest film formers are a key ingredient.
SPF/Sun
New U.S. UV Filters and the Cosmetic Outlook in Canada for Sunscreens
Skin cancer is the most common cancer today, but only recently has industry pressure and political leadership compelled changes in the North American regulatory paradigm of sunscreen products. The passage of the Sunscreen Innovation Act in the United States and the suggestion to regulate sunscreens as cosmetics in Canada would give regulators the tools to reboot a stalled approval system.
Sun Care
The Effects of Solvents on Sunscreens: A New Ester to Improve Efficiency
The present paper evaluates the effects of solvent systems on the in vivo SPFs of sunscreen formulations. Formulations incorporating identical active systems were prepared using traditional solvent systems and varying concentrations of sorbeth 2 hexaoleate, a new ester having both polar and nonpolar segments. Results indicate the ester enhances SPF in a dose-dependent manner.
Sun Care
Read the Label: Nivea's Sun Protect & Dry Touch Sunscreen Spray SPF 50
This "Read the Label" is focused on sunscreen and reviews Nivea’s Sun Protect & Dry Touch Sunscreen Spray SPF 50, which includes key ingredients such as octocrylene, homosalate and more.
Consumers/Market
3 TikTok Meta Trends: Barrier Cream, Lip Oil and Glowing Sunscreen
Barrier creams have exploded in interest thanks to TikTok. According to one source, videos mentioning barrier creams have amassed more than 143 million views on the platform; and lip oil and glowing sunscreen are next.
Literature/Data
J&J Presents on Skin Health, Oncology Care, Emotions/Acne and Sunscreens at AAD
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Consumer Health revealed skin research during the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) VMX 2021 event in 13 posters and 3 talks covering topics ranging from sunscreens for all skin tones, to emollient skin care in oncology therapy, anti-acne and more.
Sun Care
Read the Label Online: Avon ANEW Solar Advance Sunscreen Face Lotion SPF 45
This online-only "Read the Label," by industry expert and new
C&T
columnist Irwin Palefsky, reviews the labels of finished products to discuss why specific ingredients were chosen. Here, Avon's ANEW Solar Advance Sunscreen Face Lotion SPF 45 is discussed.
Sun Care
The Effects of Solvents on Sunscreens: A New Ester to Improve Efficiency
The present paper evaluates the effects of solvent systems on the in vivo SPFs of sunscreen formulations. Formulations incorporating identical active systems were prepared using traditional solvent systems and varying concentrations of sorbeth 2 hexaoleate, a new ester having both polar and nonpolar segments. Results indicate the ester enhances SPF in a dose-dependent manner.
Sun Care
A New Kind of Summer Glow: Neon Sunscreen Sticks by Bare Republic
In order to attract young consumers (and older ones!) to utilizing sun protection, sun care brands have been exploring fun and innovative ways to change up the sunscreen game.
SPF/Sun
[update] How ISO's Endorsement of Two Test Methods Will Enlighten Sunscreen Development
After 10 years, sunscreen developers are nearing the finish line for more ethical, cost efficient, reliable and faster testing thanks to ISO's endorsement of two standards. The final vote was in September 2024. Here, two experts explain what this means.
Claims/Labeling
Bondi Sands 'Reef Friendly' Sunscreen Hit with Class Action Suit
The class action suit in the United States alleges the company's sunscreens claim to be "reef friendly" while they are harmful to the environment.
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