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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.
Efficacy
Words from Wiechers: The Power of Suggestion
In this edition of our Words from Wiechers series, the late author explains the power of belief in product efficacy—and why products should be evaluated based on the perceived value they deliver to consumers.
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.
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: Sustainability Yes, But of What?
How well has our industry adopted sustainability? Find out what Tony O'Lenick and the late Johann Wiechers, Ph.D., think in this edition of our "Words from Wiechers" series.
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.
Literature/Data
Words from Wiechers: Too Stressed to Age Properly
In this month's "Words from Wiechers" series, we learn about the metaphysics of aging, why some anti-aging products seem to work while others don't, and how a little stress in one's life could serve as an anti-aging mechanism.
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.
Literature/Data
Words from Wiechers: A 'License to Kill'
"Many patents are no longer filed to share our inventiveness...but just to prevent others from entering a market," Wiechers says. Instead, he encourages scientists patent findings in the spirit of the system's intent.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: Dry Skin or Skin Cancer, is That the Question?
In this series installment, Wiechers advises, "Let’s do our science properly and completely before we come up with new claims and completely confuse ourselves, our regulatory bodies and our consumers." O'Lenick agrees; read on to learn more.
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.
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] 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!