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Here, Dove and P&G experts help us explain why hair bonding is hot and explore the three main types of bonding agents.

Dove and P&G Experts on the Hair Bonding Buzz—Plus 3 Main Types

The hair bond builder or "multiplier" market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 7.80% from 2021 to 2028. Here, Dove and P&G experts help us explain why and explore the three main types of bonding agents.

This article discusses industry trends that have potential to push the cosmetics industry as a whole in 2024. Trends discussed include neurocosmetics, AI and transformative ingredients and products.

A Fusion of Science and Innovation

This article discusses industry trends that have potential to push the cosmetics industry in the coming months. Trends discussed include neurocosmetics, AI and transformative ingredients and products.

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Editor's Note: Pursuit of Skin Health and Happiness

Concerns over skin health are on the rise. Here, we present solutions for healthy skin and scalp, including: oily/acneic and compromised skin care, a natural microbiome-focused deodorant, anti-hair loss scalp care, wellness beauty, dermocosmetics, etc.

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The Future of Spas and Wellness: Saunas in the Limelight

Saunas have been shown to positively affect skin, including protecting its surface pH and hydration, among other benefits. Research shows essential oils can affect central nervous system functioning beyond smell; although their combined effects with saunas on biophysical parameters are yet to be investigated.

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Next in Skin: Beauty, Biosensing and the Language of Touch

As beauty evolves, skin emerges as both canvas and communicator, revealing systemic health, emotional states and more. This article explores the intersection of dermatology, sensor tech and mindful care, urging a balance between data and embodied wisdom.

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R&D Remake and Altruistic Acts in the Face of COVID-19

No one could have foreseen COVID-19 but cosmetic companies have picked up the pieces where they can. Following are select responses and highlights from 15 companies’ activities that provide a good sense of the massive R&D reinvention and outpouring of altruism made by the cosmetics industry in response to this crisis.

'As measurement tools evolve from biomarkers to behavioral assessments, we are entering an era where the physiological benefits of self-care can be rigorously studied and validated, inviting deeper scientific inquiry and interdisciplinary collaboration to unlock the therapeutic potential of everyday rituals.'

Wellbeauty and the Mind-skin Connection: A New Era of Care

The skin doesn’t just reflect your health — it mirrors your mind. Here, expert Hemali Gunt, Ph.D., explains how stress, mood and beauty routines are biologically linked, and why the future of skin care is rooted in emotional and psychological wellness.

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11 Trends in Beauty: Skinification of Sun, Collagen Everything, Biomimic Foundation and More

C&T's "Consumer Pulse" series on the socials highlights the latest emerging searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Princess Cosmetics and the skinification of sun care, collagen everything, etc.

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Is the Fear of Aging Polluting the Fountain of Youth?

California is proposing to ban the sale of certain anti-aging products to children 13 and under. This follows a global flurry of tweens storming retailers to get their hands on potent anti-aging products. Why? And what's the risk? One derm weighs in.

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TCMS Transparent Beauty Offers IP for Automated Deposition of Cosmetics

TCMS Transparent Beauty, LLC is soliciting bids for the sale of its extensive patent portfolio in the field of the automated real-time deposition of cosmetics and skin care products.

This 'Expert Opinions' features topics related to hair and scalp cleansing and care with skinification, ZPT ban, fermentation and damage repair self-care.

Expert Opinions: Hair and Scalp Cleansing and Care

This "Expert Opinions" features topics related to hair and scalp cleansing and care with skinification, ZPT ban, fermentation and damage repair self-care.

The intimate wellness market has great potential and will only continue to expand (despite the anticipated economic slowdown), supported by further education, category normalization and shelf expansion on the retail side.

Dynamics and Trends in the Female Intimate Care and Wellness Market

A natural extension of self-care, female intimate care been enlightened by changing consumer attitudes, body positivity and more. Mariia Tarakanova, marketing director of Reckitt’s Intimate Wellness U.S. Market, explains in this exclusive interview.

This 'Expert Opinions' feature focuses on topics such as certifiable, fermented and transparent to zero waste and more topics from industry experts.

Expert Opinions: Certifiable, Fermented and Transparent to Zero Waste and More

This "Expert Opinions" feature focuses on topics such as certifiable, fermented and transparent to zero waste and more topics from industry experts.

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Expert Opinions on Wellness and Femcare: Beyond Basic, Hydrating, Holistic, Healthier and Sustainable

Beyond intimate care and sexual wellness, the combined effects of growing female empowerment, “down-there” de-stigmatization and self-care awareness have contributed to the growing recognition that wellness is a multidimensional whole.

Galderma describes compositions for reducing signs of aging in sensitive skin that comprise niacinamide, Leontopodium alpinum extract, Oryza sativa lees extract, panthenol and soy-derived glycopeptides. These were reported to 'modulate biochemical indicators associated with premature skin aging in response to pollution.'

Expert Opinions on Inflammaging and Aging – Rapid Effects, Soothing Benefits, Longevity, Anti-senescence and More

The recent focus on reducing inflammation, sensitivity and irritation potential is a reflection of the industry's embrace of skin health for holistic beauty.

Three experts share their opinions on multifunctional makeup, a popular trend that has surfaced post-pandemic. Due to a heightened awareness of germs, people have begun seeking makeup with more than one use.

Expert Opinions Multifunctional Makeup: Active Foundation, Minimal and Natural Formulas, Sensitive Skin and Eco-Conscious Solutions

Three experts share their opinions on multifunctional makeup, a popular trend that has surfaced post-pandemic. Due to a heightened awareness of germs, people have begun seeking makeup with more than one use.

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Barrier Reinforcement: Skin Strength, Preventative Care, Peptides and Ceramides, Immunity, Transient Microbes and More

This collection of six Expert Opinions reveals current and future trends and ideas for skin barrier reinforcement products. Insights range from strengthening solutions and preventative care, to biotech, plant polyphenols, microbiota and more.

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Expert Opinions: Optimizing Lab Processes and Production — Animal Test Alternatives, Barrier Effects, MoCRA, GMPs and More

These expert insights provide a sampling of the dynamics shaping both testing and production. They are indicative of the challenges and opportunities emerging for those behind the scenes of beauty manufacturing.

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