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Section: Research > Methods/Tools
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.
Method/Process
Kao Test Gets to the Bottom of Makeup Film Structures
Kao Corp. has developed a new test based on Raman spectroscopy to assess the internal film structure of makeup bases and determine their component distribution. An additional application explored sebum characterization in the films.
Method/Process
'Behind the Gloss'—Multiple Angles Reveal New Soft-focus Insights
Described here is a novel method to investigate the soft-focus effects of powders. It utilizes a handheld, multi-angle spectrophotometer to capture reflectance spectra at various observation angles. Results showed variances in results taken in the trans or “behind the gloss” plane, indicating which powders provide the best light-scattering capabilities.
Consumers/Market
Breaking Down Under-eye Baggage: The Need for Novel Delivery
The under-eye area is delicate, with thin skin prone to dark circles, swelling and wrinkles. Novel delivery techniques that take this region’s physiology into account can help to facilitate under-eye skin health.
Methods/Tools
Want the Truth: Claims Development is More Than Just Evidence.*
Both marketing and R&D have major responsibilities in the claims development process. But that’s not all—regulations, risk, vulnerabilities, communication, study design, costs and more also are at play. These and other influences in the claims development process are discussed in the present article.
Sensory
[podcast] Consumers are Lured by the Right Click Closure
"Marketers ... should engage more of their customer’s senses in a rational and emotional manner. That’s how you can create more engagement with your customer," says Charles Spence, Ph.D. Learn more of his insights from our seven-part podcast series, sponsored by Berjé.
Tech/Equipment
How Will Technology Change the Beauty Industry? (Insider Insights)
"While AR is transforming how consumers interact with beauty, these technical limitations show there's still room for improvement.”
Methods/Tools
[video] How Science-forward Marketing Closes the Knowledge Gaps
Deciem launched its “Everything is Chemicals” campaign to counteract fearmongering in the cosmetics market. Learn more about their science-first message in this video interview with Rita Silva, science communications associate for the company.
Sensory
Intersecting the Senses: Synesthesia to Connect Cosmetics with Emotion
Synesthesia presents a great opportunity for innovative concepts in the cosmetics field. Considering its potential, a study was undertaken to develop a product design model based on synesthetic evaluations of tactile, audio, scent and taste stimuli, and supported by neuroscience techniques and implicit and explicit evaluations.
Sun Protection
SPF 100+ Efficacy Put to the Test in ‘Actual Use’
Recent research in
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
sought to find out if, when used under conditions that users typically apply sunscreen, SPF 100+ products provided higher protection than their SPF 50+ counterparts.
Bath/Shower
Microbeads Then and Now: Polyethylene and Alternative Next-gen Abrasives
Properties of microbeads such as their particle size, density, morphology and material hardness are important for abrasive and sensory attributes. The present article highlights these and other aspects for both polyethylene-based beads and naturally derived abrasive alternates.
Companies
Three Beauty Experts to Headline Cosmetic Innovators of the Year Awards
Harlan Kirschner, founder of The Kirschener Group, and Manic Panic’s Bellomo sisters, will speak during the annual event honoring innovation and creativity in beauty product manufacturing and distribution.
Methods/Tools
"COSMETICS LAB" - The new cosmetics magazine made for scientists by scientists.
Read about the latest trends in research, formulation and testing in the new magazine "COSMETICS LAB". Discover how to develop cosmetics with care that your customers will feel.
Video
[video] How AI Advances the Safety and Efficacy of Skin Actives
In this video interview, sponsored by MetaNovas Biotech, Lun Yu, Ph.D., CTO and co-founder, briefly describes how AI was used to accelerate the development of three novel peptides with precise biological targets for skin and scalp. Register now to watch.
Actives
Biotechnology in Beauty: The Future of Formulation – A Cosmetic Chemist’s Perspective
Cosmetics & Toiletries
is delighted to welcome the latest addition to its regularly featured content lineup: Biotechnology in Beauty, by Krupa Koestline, chief formulator and owner of KKT Innovation Labs, and the 2024 recipient of the Florence Wall Women in Cosmetic Chemistry Award.
Cleansing
Comparatively Speaking: The INCI Names vs. Properties of Silicone Surfactants
Surface tension is a ruling factor in the formulator's world. In this edition of "Comparatively Speaking," Tony O'Lenick explains its influence on foam and wetting; he also demonstrates how little the INCI name reveals about a material's properties.
Regional
Cosmetovigilance and Safety Assessment in the World of Active Ingredients
It can be deduced from today's scientific literature that countless ingredients have been developed with the intent to alter the structure and function of human skin. This raises important questions in terms of how these products should be regulated and what types of safety standards they should be held to.
Method/Process
From the Archives … Flexabrasion: A Method for Evaluating Hair Strength
From the December 2001 issue of
Cosmetics & Toiletries
, this article describes how both bending and abrasion should be tested–along with extension–when evaluating hair strength, as the authors show here in tests of an active developed to increase the strength of bleached hair.
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