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Claims/Labeling
Back to Basics: Making Room for Regulatory Compliance
Developing a cosmetic product requires an extensive, multistep process. This article introduces a multiple-part primer of the cosmetic development process, and stresses the importance of keeping up with compliance protocols.
Formulas/Products
Patent Pick: Complexing to Simplify the Antiperspirant Equation
Colgate-Palmolive inventors aren't sweating the small stuff. In a new patent application, they propose a stannous fluoride-based composition for antiperspirants with sweat control.
News
Beauty Accelerate
2024 is Coming to Los Angeles
Taking place March 6-7, 2024 at the Millennium Biltmore in Los Angeles, next year's in-person event will feature discussions and presentations from West Coast beauty innovators, thought leaders and more.
Cleansing
Comparatively Speaking: Natural- vs. Oxo- vs. Ziegler-derived Alcohols
Tony O'Lenick explores the difference between fatty alcohols derived naturally and those derived through the oxo process and the Ziegler process.
Testing
Q&A: How Do Conventional and Accelerated Preservative Tests Compare?
"How do accelerated and conventional preservative testing compare? What can each measure?" This reader inquiry led us to John Yablonski, of BioControl, who provided the following answer.
Color Cosmetics
[with formulas] Comparatively Speaking: Traditional vs. Transfer-resistant Lipstick
This installment of the "Comparatively Speaking" column offers formulators a "Lipstick 101" primer, complete with step-by-step instructions, quality control considerations, and standard vs. transfer-resistant sample formulas.
Methods/Tools
AI-aided Pathways Effectively Synthesize Naturally Occurring Compounds
AI-aided technology continues to find utility in cosmetics R&D. A recent paper published in
Nature
provides an example, showing the efficacy of computational synthesis planning for naturally occurring compounds.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Patents, Exclusive Right and Public Development
There are now more than 10 million patents issued in the United States, and they are a crucial part of how we develop cosmetic and personal care products.
Methods/Tools
Product Benchmarking: Lip Service, Window Dressing or Competitive Advantage?
In a fast-moving marketplace, few would disagree that product performance benchmarking is critical to achieving an industry-leading position. However, is this statement just lip service in the current environment?
Methods/Tools
Safely Transferring Flammable and Combustible Cosmetic Liquids During Production
Cosmetics and personal care product manufacturers must bear in mind the dangers of transferring flammable and combustible liquids during manufacturing. This article provides a brief refresh of some considerations.
Cosmetic Ingredients
[update] Comparatively Speaking: Solubility of PEG-8 Dimethicone vs. Deposition
The ability to regulate the structure of a silicone polymeric PEG/PPG surfactant to form a microemulsion presents a useful mechanism to maximize deposition. Learn how here.
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
Comparatively Speaking: Cold- vs. Solvent- vs. Heat-Processed Oils
As the demand for natural and/or sustainable personal care products increases, the popularity of formulating with natural oils has grown. Here, Tony O'Lenick illustrates how choosing the right oil process method can yield a different result for the formulator.
Literature/Data
The Microbiome Movement: Commensal Cosmetics Offer a Viable Future
Various factors shape an individual’s skin microbiome, which has key effects on skin appearance and health. These are described herein, as is the potential to develop products in consideration of the microbiome.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Liquid, Soft and Dry Extracts vs. Tinctures
In the following excerpt, Tony O'Lenick looks to Tony Dweck to explain the difference between liquid, soft and dry extracts and tinctures.
Methods/Tools
Comparatively Speaking: Lowering Surface Tension in Water vs. Oil
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick discusses the differences between lowering surface tension in water vs. oil phases, noting that formulators should consider surface tension and its role when choosing ingredients for either phase.
Literature/Data
Industry Insight: Seeing Through Layers of Skin Care Complexity
"With today’s advances in
omics
, generally ceramidomics, proteomics or lipidomics, we understand much better the complexity of area lipids in the stratum corneum; not only for body skin, but also for the face," says Tony Rawlings, Ph.D., in this exclusive interview.
Claims/Labeling
Cosmex AI Takes Regulatory Compliance for Cosmetics to the Next Level
Those who were wondering how artificial intelligence (AI) might take cosmetic product development to the next level now have their answer. Cosmex AI can scan 30,000+ ingredients to instantly indicate if a product complies with regulators or retailers.
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