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Responsible R&D: Tips to Make Cosmetic Labs and Manufacturing More Sustainable
Labs and manufacturing facilities have not been as quick to find solutions; this article offers tips to make them more sustainable without sacrificing productivity.
Tech Transfer
L'Oréal, Verily Partner to Advance Precision Skin Health
The first-of-its-kind partnership in the beauty space will drive two programs to elucidate and characterize skin and hair aging mechanisms, and to inform L’Oréal’s precision beauty tech strategy and product development.
Tech/Equipment/Services
Eurofins Expands Regulatory and Research Efforts
Eurofins Toxicological and Regulatory Expertise France will further develop the company's cosmetics and personal care portfolio in packaging safety, international regulation and medical devices.
Magazine
Coding Skin for Care: PPAR Ligands as Retinoid Alternatives and Adjuvants—An Exploration
Here, the authors contemplate PPARs utility as alternatives to, or adjuvants for, traditional functional ingredients including retinoids, niacinamide and AHAs.
Regional
China Opens Ingredient Submission Platform, Spot-checks Skin Brighteners
The long-anticipated platform permits cosmetic ingredient manufacturers to submit safety information. In relation, spot-checks of entries to the system have flagged skin brightening ingredients for exceeding the scope of general cosmetics.
Methods/Tools
Optibrium Publishes Peer Reviewed Study on Computer-aided Sensory Development
The study suggests that Optibrium’s augmented chemistry can replace the need for human clinical trials when developing new flavor and fragrance ingredients.
Tech/Equipment
Solvay Leverages Blockchain Tech for Guar Sourcing Transparency
The company has partnered with BanQu, reportedly the first-ever, patented and largest end-to-end, non-crypto blockchain Supply Chain Sustainability platform, to develop the technology.
Methods/Tools
The Estée Lauder Cos. 'Green Score' Method Could Standardize Sustainability
The company published its internal approach to evaluate ingredients and formulas through the lenses of human health, ecosystem health and the environment, in hopes that others might build upon it.
Methods/Tools
5 R&D Approaches Revealed in Shiseido's 'Dynamic Harmony'
'Dynamic Harmony' is derived from the origins of Shiseido, a fusion of Western science and Eastern wisdom.
Animal Alternatives
ECHA on Combining Animal Alternative Data to Assess Sensitization
The ECHA recently published guidance for REACH registrants on reliably combining different sources of animal alternative-derived test data to assess the skin sensitizing potential of chemicals.
Methods/Tools
MilliporeSigma's MilliCell DCI Improves Cell Monitoring
Millicell DCI Digital Cell Imager assists with cell passaging, screening or the manufacturing of cell-based products.
Methods/Tools
AI Meets Metabolic Diagnostics for Precision Skin Care at SCC National
Personalized skin care can reach precision medicine levels when AI and machine lining are combined with imaging to assess several metabolic parameters. During the SCC Annual Meeting, Liyuan Ji will explain how.
Literature/Data
Phyla Friendly? Preservatives vs. the Skin Microbiome
An increasing number of products claim to positively affect or not disturb the skin microbiome. This has raised concerns over whether antimicrobials could negatively impact the microbiome’s composition and diversity. As such, this exploratory study examines skin microbiome composition and diversity after several weeks of exposure to a cream containing a preservative blend.
Tech Transfer
Arcaea Announces $78 Million Series A Funding
Arcaea will use the funding to develop new ingredients and beauty products through DNA sequencing, biological engineering and fermentation.
Consumers/Market
Kosmopedia Cosmetics Ingredients Database Receives Funding
Kosmopedia is an online Polish database of 30,000 cosmetic ingredients. The financial backing will assist in the launch of the database as a free mobile app.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: Bad Hair Day
This Words from Wiechers highlights the lack of formulations for segments of the population that have specific needs based upon hair or skin type. Presenting Wiechers's insights is Tony O'Lenick; Ali Syed, Ph.D., of Avalon Industries, shares additional expertise.
Event Coverage
[updated] Virtual Roundtable: Emotional Design for Cosmetics
Join John Jiménez, senior researcher of Belcorp Colombia, in this exploration of the senses and how they contribute to your branding and product experiences.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: Is Cosmetic Science Really 'Bad'? Part II: Scum of the Earth
This edition of Words from Wiechers debates: Are claims on cosmetic products exaggerated? While Wiechers presents strong points, column editor Tony O'Lenick believes that by and large, cosmetic companies are very conscious not to alienate consumers by making wild claims.
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