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Croda's Cystine Hair Smoothing System is a process that straightens many types of hair, from fine to coarse and also delivers protecting, restructuring and conditioning components.

Straightening Hair Safely With Cystine and Without Formaldehyde

To answer consumers’ desires for straight hair, and comply omit unsafe straightening ingredients, Croda has developed the Cystine Hair Smoothing System, which gently relaxes the hair’s natural curl without added formaldehyde.

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Skinimalism and Beautility Among BeautyHealth's 2025 Trends

The report draws on the science behind its innovative treatments and insights from treatment rooms worldwide. The following are the 2025 trends positioned to shape the skin health landscape as outlined in the report.

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Formulating Forum: Anti-Stress and Well-Aging Cosmetics

The well-aging trend is reshaping beauty, emphasizing the need to care for and maintain vitality, appearance and overall health at any age. Effective anti-stress and well-aging cosmetics are fundamental to supporting this wave; examples are provided here.

The oat anti-aging moisturizing cream contains oat oil to provide emolliency and skin soothing properties. The formulation is suitable all skin types, particularly sensitive skin prone to dryness or redness.

Cosmetics & Toiletries Formulary: Well Aging and Anti-aging

This collection of prototype formula includes: Youth Guardian Serum, Refresh and Revive Night Cream, Age Control Facial Serum, Wrinkle Eraser Cream, Fight and Cover Wand, Anti-aging Tinted Cream, Age Defense Cream, Oat Anti-aging Cream and others.

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Learn More About Skin Derived Models and Services

BioreclamationIVT is a worldwide provider of biological specimens and in vitro products and services. Look to us for in vitro assay services and tissue-derived models for toxicity, skin disease, and other personal care R&D research.

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Scalp Care 101: Biology, Conditions and Formulating Answers

The scalp is a unique part of the body that is both an extension of the face and often a concentrated area for hair growth. This article serves as a primer on scalp biology, potential scalp skin conditions and formulating strategies to maintain scalp health.

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Benefits of Sustainable and Organic Candelilla in Cosmetics

Discover the benefits of organic candelilla wax in beauty products. From moisturize and create a protective layer to provide shine and consistency, this sustainable alternative is a game-changer. Meet Multiceras' commitment to responsible extraction.

Globally, the sun care market was valued at $13.03 billion in pre-pandemic 2019, according to Fortune Business Insights (FBI). Following the upset of 2020 lockdowns, prestige sunscreens boomed by 60% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021 alone.

Expert Opinions: Photoprotection and Skin Defense, Microbiome Modulating

Globally, the sun care market was valued at $13.03 billion in pre-pandemic 2019, according to Fortune Business Insights (FBI). Following the upset of 2020 lockdowns, prestige sunscreens boomed by 60% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021 alone.

The CTPA aims to ensure debates over regulatory changes result in risk-based, science-led approaches to cosmetic safety.

European Regulatory Update: Ingredients, Plastic Tax and More

As discussed in June 2022, the EU and UK have undergone regulatory changes with specific ingredients. Updates to those ingredient regulations are outlined here, in addition to plastic packaging taxes, nanoparticle definitions and more.

Amine Oxides: A Most Versatile and Underutilized Material

Amine oxides are a versatile and underutilized material. Amine oxides ahve been well-known to surfactant chemists for decades.

Slowing Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging: A Dual Approach

In this dual approach to antiaging, intrinsic factors are first addressed by slowing cell proliferation in skin via a technology based on dormins—in this case, extracts from dormant Narcissus tazetta bulb. Then, to protect against extrinsic aging, colorless carotenoids are employed to absorb UV radiation and prevent oxidative stress damage.

The Quest for Avobenzone Stabilizers and Sunscreen Photostability

Butyl methoxydibenzoyl methane (BMDBM) is well-known as an effective UVA filter when it is stabilized. Here, the authors measure the efficiency of ten commercially available products that are reported to stabilize BMDBM. The most effective product found was octocrylene that, being a UVB filter, also contributed to the SPF.

Use and Labeling of Nanomaterials in the EU

Although originally presented as a consolidation and simplification of the Cosmetics Directive and its complex amendments, the recasting of the directive into a regulation for cosmetic products was used as an opportunity to extend the scope in several areas. One of these concerned the use of nanomaterial in cosmetic products, now defined in Article 2(k) of the regulation. It states, “‘Nanomaterial’ means an insoluble or biopersistent and intentionally manufactured material with one or more external dimensions, or an internal structure, on the scale from 1 to 100 nm.”

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How Packaging Supports Formulations and the Consumer Experience

In this C&T Summit preview, Mark White, senior principal packaging engineer, Amway Corp., discusses the role of packaging in bringing new creations to market, boosting efficacy and imparting an optimal experience for product end-users.

Literature Review—Terahertz Repair, Notch Signaling and Hydrangea

Following is a sampling of recent scientific literature as assembled by Rachel Grabenhofer, editor of Cosmetics & Toiletries, which was found to have potential impact on personal care.

Consumer Perspective—Self-tanning and Skin Cancer Prevention

Although market trends for sun protection might make consumers believe otherwise, many younger individuals continue to desire and pursue tan skin. This is regardless of the awareness for the relationship between sun exposure and melanoma, and strong prevention messages in the media.

Molecular Biology in Future Skin and Hair Care

Techniques developed in the field of molecular biology are currently being used to screen cosmeceutical ingredients for skin and hair care applications. New findings are published on a daily basis, providing insight with respect to future innovations for skin and hair health and appearance. Several relevant developments are reviewed here.

Saccharide Isomerate to Deeply Hydrate Skin and Scalp

Saccharide isomerate, designed to closely resemble a carbohydrate complex found in human stratum corneum, is shown here to provide up to 72 hr of deep hydration to skin and, for the first time, rinse-off soothing to the scalp. Its unique binding mechanism to skin and scalp create new opportunities for leave-on and rinse-off products.

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