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Tech Transfer
Fighting Cellulite with Cosmetotextiles
Mirroring cosmetic chemists’ work, the garment industry has approached the same battle with textiles that constrict “troubled areas,” such as the buttocks and thighs, to make them appear smaller. Only recently, however, did the cosmetics and garment industries join forces to target cellulite on both fronts—enter Lytess, a France-based shape-wear company.
Sun Care
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Formulary: Sun Care
For many, the spring season is here and a welcomed break after a long winter. Getaways have been booked for weeks for a little fun in the sun—which calls for serious sun protection. In this light, we present the following sun care formulary, for your consideration.
Tech Transfer
Fueling the Skin
Some of the raw material sources for alternative fuels also are sourced for the production of personal care ingredients. Palm oil, extracted from palm tree fruit, is used in both bio-diesel fuel and personal care products. Due to biodiesel demand, the price of palm oil has risen. Additionally, the deforestation of palm trees has turned many personal care companies away from using palm oil for environmental reasons.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Lotion-infused Hand Towels; Homarine and Erythritol; MNTF Peptides and More for Moisturization
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features technologies to moisturize and rejuvenate skin.
Tech Transfer
Fighting Cellulite with Cosmetotextiles
Mirroring cosmetic chemists’ work, the garment industry has approached the same battle with textiles that constrict “troubled areas,” such as the buttocks and thighs, to make them appear smaller. Only recently, however, did the cosmetics and garment industries join forces to target cellulite on both fronts—enter Lytess, a France-based shape-wear company.
Formulas/Products
Eco Attributes Reinvent the Ethnic Hair Care Segment
In a market where consumers know a lot about ingredients and are continually interested in new hair care products, brand owners are seeing increasing opportunities with eco-friendly formulations.
Literature/Data
Treating Hormonally Induced Melasma
Treating hyperpigmentation and melasma requires an understanding of individual consumers' diets and lifestyle habits.
Natural/Sustainable
C&T Formulary: Naturals
Be sure to visit the
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Bench Reference, our free, exclusive online directory of formulas and ingredients, for details on these formulas and more.
AP/Deodorant
Alkane Emollients as Biodegradable, Sensorial Silicone Alternatives in Deodorants
This article explores the development of stable, silicone-free deodorants that maintain silicone-like sensory properties. Described here are the formulation methodology and sensory tests that identified alkane emollients as sustainable, sensorial options.
Magazine
Brown Seaweed Ferment Propagates UV Damage Protection for Skin
To prevent and repair UV-induced skin damage, a sustainable ingredient was developed from
Sargassum vulgare
, a brown seaweed that naturally evolved phlorotannins to defend against UV damage.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Green Patents, from Natural and Bio-empowering to Eco-friendly
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources, and cover recently issued patents or patent applications in the cosmetic, personal care and peripheral markets. This edition features "green" technologies, ranging from natural solutions and bio-empowering actives, to eco-friendly materials and processes.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Plant DNA, Aloesin, Pomegranate and More to Balance Skin
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features technologies to balance skin condition, including tone, texture, oily and dry zones, and blemishes such as acne, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation and scars.
Sun Care
C&T Formulary: Sun Care
Check out our "Formulating Basics" section on the website for prototype formulas, how-to's and more.
Actives
Old Meets New: Facial Mapping and TCM to Reach Booming Markets
Several ingredient examples from Traditional Chinese Medicine folklore are now validated by modern science. This article explores their potential for the aspirational Chinese market and considers how techniques such as facial-mapping demonstrate their efficacy.
Skin Care
Raw Material State of the Industry
In the past year, the industry has witnessed continued progress in the R&D of anti-aging and skin repair actives, texture and sensory effects, green and natural ingredient sources, and methodologies to substantiate claims. While these currently remain major areas of focus for today’s personal care product developers, several emerging trends are worth noting. Following are the editor’s choice of top five areas to watch in 2013.
Consumers/Market
11 Trends in Beauty: Sea Moss, Monolid Eyeliner, Polite Society's Vegan/Talc-free Launches and More
Each week, C&T digs into growing trends in web searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Emerging now are: Seint makeup, 4th of July makeup, Polite Society makeup, monolid eyeliner, #stitchbraids, #chromenails and sea moss serum, among others.
Sun Care
Supplier Roundtable: Full-spectrum Protection
Full-spectrum protection has the potential to protect skin not just from the UVA/UVB light that the personal care industry has long focused on, but also from blue light. Here, experts weigh in on how to utilize this technology.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Renewable Polyphenols, Eco-friendly Gellants, Nano Silver Particles and More
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to eco-friendly materials and processes.
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