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BASF and Natural Machines will launch personalized masks in 2022.

Personalized 3D Masks Coming from BASF x Natural Machines

The technology will be available in 2022 and can address multiple personal care needs within a single mask.

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Expert Opinions: Purifying and Rebalancing Skin

Following are insights from industry experts about male consumers, maskne, therapeutic care, pollution, quorum sensing and scalp health.

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Evoking Emotion: Making Consumers Comfortable in Their Skin

Skin health considerations are becoming more complex as research advances; take the microbiome and the questions it raises, for example. As such, the skin’s barrier integrity has become a focus. In relation to skin health, this column explores how a product’s skin feel and visible impact can improve consumers’ appearance, overall health and comfort in their own skin.

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Industry Insight: Being Transparent Means Teaching Toxicology—Including the Nuances

Being transparent with cosmetic consumers is crucial to building trust, and companies take many different approaches. Deciem, for instance, has explicitly stated, “Everything is Chemicals,” in a science-forward campaign that seeks to move consumers past fearmongering. Rita Silva (RS), science communications associate for the company, explains how the project came together in the following excerpt adapted from our video interview.

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Editor's Note: Securing and Reinforcing Skin

This month’s Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) explores film-formers and related reinforcements to detoxify and secure skin. Topics range from the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of film-forming polysaccharides; TO films and other approaches for transfer-resistant makeup; and more. Additionally outlined are EU/UK regulations for endocrine disruptors and PFAS, and a proposal to shift industry parlance from "clean" to "safe." Lastly, industry experts share insights on purifying and rebalancing skin.

Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Ultra Rich collection

Bumble and bumble Launches Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Ultra Rich Collection

The new colledction is an extension of the Hairdresser's Invisible Oil collection.

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7 Fall Skin Care Trends Include the Skin Microbiome, Peels and Dense Formulas

Consumer media group Bustle has published a report: "The 7 Buzziest Skin Care Trends to Know About this Fall." Hair growth support, maskne, microbiome and denser formulas were among them.

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Nutricosmetics + Probiotics: Market Update and Anti-acne Proposal

Probiotics and nutricosmetics are both in demand, heavily influenced by the shift toward wellness. How might the industry combine these trends? Shaheen Majeed, president worldwide of Sabinsa and co-author on an anti-acne study, weighs in.

Prestige beauty value sales increased 11% in first half 2021 and the total prestige beauty market was valued at £693 million between January 2021 and the end of June 2021.

UK Prestige Beauty First Half 2021: NPD

Prestige beauty value sales increased 11% in first half 2021, and the total prestige beauty market was valued at £693 million between January 2021 and the end of June 2021.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Dandruff, Avocado and Collagen

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

The natural haircare range includes three shampoo and conditioner pairings that are all sulfate-free, silicone-free and dye-free.

TRESemmé Launches Pure Pro Collection in UK

The natural hair care range includes three shampoo and conditioner pairings that are all sulfate-free, silicone-free and dye-free.

Pear Nova Releasing Soy Nail Polish Remover

Created by brand founder and CEO Rachel James, the soy nail polish remover is specifically for classic lacquers.

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[video] Thought Leaders: Orchid, Sunflower and Moringa Oil

In this weekly video chat, Cosmetics & Toiletries Assistant Editor Michele Behrens and Managing Scientific Editor Rachel Grabenhofer sit down to discuss the market relevance of the top-searched terms on C&T's website. Watch now.

The Nudestix X Beauty Magnet is a patented 5-in-1 beauty skin care tool that was created to not only increase product application and efficacy, but also improve consumer organization.

Nudeskin’s Nudestix x Beauty Magnet Boosts Skin Product Efficacy

The tool was created to not only increase product application and efficacy, but also improve consumer organization.

Taiki Usa Laura Frazier And Boshi Patch

TaikiUSA Hires Laura Frazier to Boost Waterless Bōshi Fiber Tech

TaikiUSA has hired Laura Frazier, Ph.D. as chief scientist and has additionally announced the creation of its waterless line, Waterless Bōshi Beauty, which utilizes nanofiber technology that Frazier has expertise in.

The science-first skin care products are currently in development with a spring 2022 launch date.

Elysium and Elite World Group to Collaborate on Skin Care Line

The science-first skin care products are currently in development with a spring 2022 launch date.

Closer Look: Sexual Wellness Brand, Vella

Launched by Vella Bioscience, Inc., the innovation was developed by chief scientific officer Harin Padma-Nathan, MD, who was the lead principal investigator for Viagra and Cialis, and Michael Frid, Ph.D, Vella's chief product officer.

Plant Apothecary has relaunched with ingredient-forward and sustainable features.

Plant Apothecary Relaunches with Sustainable, Botanical-forward Range

The brand revamp highlights the benefits of plants in the cruelty-free, vegan formulations featuring key botanical ingredients at levels with proven efficacy, as well as enhanced scents.