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HOWTIAN Expands SoPure Platform into Lip Care Applications

The new solutions introduced plant-based sensory ingredients designed to improve taste transfer, mask bitterness, and support clean-label positioning.

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Green Surfactants, Emulsifiers Market Set to Reach Nearly $3 Billion by 2035

Consumers are becoming more and more aware about ingredient transparency, which is driving the growth of this market.

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IMCD To Unveil Seven Innovative Formulations for Post-Procedure Care at in-cos Global

The Aestheticae Curae formulations were developed by IMCD’s experts at the Hair Care & Toiletries Centre of Excellence in the United Kingdom and the Skin & Sun Care Centre of Excellence in France.

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Optimizing Texture & Stability with JD Jojoba Esters – Get a Free Sample

Refine skin feel, structure, and hydration with JD Jojoba Esters. Access the technical sheet and request a free sample to explore the full formulation potential.

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2026 Allēs Showcase Sustainable Innovation, Personalized Solutions and More - Judges' Comments

The C&T team combined the judges’ comments and highlights for each finalist of the 2026 Allē Awards.

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NourishUs Naturals Launches CBD-Ready Cosmetic Bases

The collection features ten base formulas that are compatible with a wide range of CBD ingredients.

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Givaudan Active Beauty Launches VectorHyal Delivery System

VectorHyal enables precise release of encapsulated molecules upon contact with skin enzymes.

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Which Cosmetic Ingredient Blends Will Attain C&T Allēs in 2026?

These blends represent the critical building blocks of modern cosmetics, showcasing how individual ingredients can work in powerful synergy.

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2026 Beauty Ingredient Trends: Highlights from in-cosmetics Global's Innovation Zone

This trend report is available for download now.

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Shin-Etsu Dispersants Tackle Color Stability and UV Challenges

The dispersants enable higher pigment and mineral UV filter loadings while maintaining stability, sensory appeal and low viscosity, the company reports.

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Which Base Cosmetic Ingredients Will Rise to the Top in the 2026 C&T Allēs?

From solutions that soothe and protect sensitive skin, to those that enhance sustainability in hair and sun care, these innovations highlight the intersection of science, nature and creativity.

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How Ashland's X-Tend 226 Ester Unlocks Sun Care Stability: Solving UV Filter Crystallization

The proprietary polar ester is distinguished by its high solubilizing capacity for solid organic UV filters.

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Meet the 2026 C&T Allē Awards Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation

The 2026 C&T Allē Awards are just around the corner, celebrating the trailblazers of beauty innovation on May 18, 2026, in NYC. This year’s finalists represent the pinnacle of creativity, science and vision. Meet this year's contenders.

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10 New Frontiers in Beauty: Highlights from the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone — Plus APAC Goes Green [EXCLUSIVE REPORTS]

Biotech, emotion and sustainability have shifted beauty to holistic well-being, as the 120+ ingredients in the 2025 In-Cosmetics Asia Innovation Zone reveal. Download our exclusive report — plus, learn how APAC beauty is leading the charge to go green.

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[updated] 2026 C&T Allē Awards Date is Set: Join Us May 18 for a Red Carpet Reception in NYC

Mark your calendar: May 18, 2026, the C&T Allē Award winners will be announced at an exclusive red-carpet style reception in New York City.

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Sonneborn Expands SonneNatural Line with Fluidity 40P Cyclic Replacements and Synergy Customizable Hybrids

"Our latest technologies align with global regulatory requirements and sustainability goals, enabling us to provide purer, more eco-conscious solutions..."

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Solabia Group Receives Gold Award and Launches New Texturizing Agent at In-cosmetics Asia 2025

At In-cosmetics Asia 2025, Solabia Group's received the Gold Award and announced new texturizing agent for clear stick formulations.

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In-cosmetics Asia 2025 Winners Announced: Enzyme Odor Control, Natural Gel Network and Skin Repair Concepts Take the Top Slots

"From microbiome-led actives to next-generation bio-based polymers, our winners represent the forefront of scientific creativity and sustainability..."