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Method/Process
Creme RIFM Model Reveals Aggregate Fragrance Exposure
Good news on the testing front: a model jointly developed by the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials and Creme Global recently showed consumer exposure to fragrances from personal care products tends to be over-estimated.
Companies
Winner, Winner:
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Beams with Eddie Award Shimmer
For 100+ years, cosmetic chemists from around the world have relied on
Cosmetics & Toiletries
as a trusted resource for peer-reviewed articles, expert insight and more. Now, it has earned the distinguished support of the publishing community.
Companies
German Wool Institute Awards Symrise for Hair Damage Findings
"This award will definitively have an impact on the visibility and credibility of Symrise as a major player in hair research and product development for our customers.”
Organic/COSMOS
The Nagoya Protocol in Action
The Nagoya Protocol is led by three main objectives: the conservation of diversity, the sustainable use of materials, and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from use of these genetic resources. This overview provides greater detail.
People
Ones to Watch: Hakan Sevinc
"Ones to Watch" is a series from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
featuring up-and-comers in and around our industry who have limited experience, but unlimited potential. This month meet Hakan Sevinc of B'iota Laboratories.
Methods/Tools
Editor's Note: Discontinuity and Your Inner Innovator
One innovative mash-up has been capturing consumer dollars: multifunctional color cosmetics. Whether fortified with SPF or moisturizing properties, makeup with added benefits is driving color sales. In relation, this month, we've created our own color and sun mash-up.
Method/Process
Are Your Sunscreens Infra-ready? New In vitro Method Puts Data Behind the Claims
Considering more and more sun care products are claiming infrared (IR) protection, it is important to standardize the parameters by which they are evaluated. Since IR-A and IR-B are the most implicated in skin damage, a test method was developed based on these wavelengths, as described here.
Literature/Data
Breaking Through, Part II: Chemical Ingredient Delivery*
Chemical delivery systems use additional chemicals to introduce ingredients into the skin. This installment concludes our skin delivery series with a discussion on chemical penetration; part one covered physical delivery.
Claims/Labeling
Navigating a Brave New Nature: Cosmetics vs. Drugs
While many can distinguish a drug from a cosmetic, per regulations in North America, the written text of how a product benefits the skin can determine how it is categorized. In Canada, a product is a cosmetic, a drug or a natural health product. In the United States, a product can be either, or comply with regulations for both cosmetics and drugs.
Hair Care
Givaudan Takes Action with Hair Care During in-cosmetics Latin America
Givaudan Active Beauty is exploring the Brazilian hair care world with one of its latest hair care ingredients. In addition to new clinical results, the company presented a new hair care concept during in-cosmetics Latin America .
Skin Care
L'Oreal Teams with Derms to Promote Caring for Your Microbiome
L'Oreal is focusing on dermatologist-approved products that support a healthy skin microbiome, which is a key component of skin health.
Claims/Labeling
6 Legally Binding Criteria for EU Product Claims
No one likes to get blacklisted by governing bodies for stretching the truth about what their product can do. Thus, to avoid indiscretions on the European market, this installment in our EU regulatory series outlines the rules for cosmetic claims.
Companies
L'Oréal USA for Women in Science Program Announces 10 Grant Winners
These $2,500 grants are awarded to "activities and partnerships focusing on mentoring and engaging women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), from preschool to graduate school," and will help fund these types of programs throughout the country.
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[video] News and Insight from
Cosmetics & Toiletries
: 9/22/2017
The wait is over...here it is, the
Cosmetics & Toiletries
video re-cap for this week's news and insight on the cosmetics R&D scene. Watch now!
Animal Alternatives
Recycled Skin: A U.S.-bound, Animal-alternative Test Substrate
Unlike animal, bioprinted or lab-grown skin, real, live human skin that is viably maintained can more realistically provide data on the toxicity and efficacy of drugs and compounds of interest. This is the focus of U.S. biotech newcomer Genoskin.
Methods/Tools
[podcast] Cosmetic Influencer Insight
Epigenetics, the microbiome, wearables and Big Data vs. back-to-nature: How do these influencers impact cosmetics? Learn from award-winning young scientist Franziska Wandrey, Ph.D., of Mibelle Biochemistry in this exclusive podcast.
Efficacy
Silab’s Whitonyl Witnesses New Data
Silab’s active helps control melanogenesis and its environment, and the company has come up with new data to prove the ingredient's efficacy. This ingredient can be utilized to enhance complexion radiance, with depigmenting and lightening action.
Literature/Data
Healthy Aging vs. Anti-aging: Indole Informs Insights
Lifespan does not equal healthspan, and research from Emory University shows the two can exist independently. Indeed, a class of chemicals known as indoles improved the health of organisms during aging with minimal impact on lifespan. Could these insights impact cosmetics and skin care?
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