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Primient Covation Debuts Gentler, Sustainable Zemea Propanediol-powered Hair Color Formulations

Zemea propanediol offers a solution for creating hair color products that combine performance with a more sustainable and gentle approach, meeting today's consumer demands.

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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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McKinley Resources Partners with Enantis to Bring Highly Stable Fibroblast Growth Factor to North America

The ingredient is designed for use in advanced skin care, regenerative medicine and personal care products.

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Society of Cosmetic Chemists Presents 2026 Board of Directors

Representing the interests of more than 5,000 cosmetics and personal care industry professionals worldwide, the board members will officially assume their roles on Jan. 1, 2026.

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Aveda and Keracol Modify Historical Textile Dye Analysis to Quantify Hair Color Fading

Aveda and Keracol Ltd. have partnered to develop a pioneering technique that analyzes how hair dyes fade over time. The method, modified from museum analyses of dyed textiles, makes it possible to accurately measure hair dye loss in all hair types.

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Givaudan Extends PlanetCaps Range Into Personal Care Category, Launches New Laundry Serum

The technology was originally developed for fabric softeners, and the company now offers a microplastic-free option for hair and body care.

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[podcast] Strengthening Sensitive Skin's Resilience with an Indigenous Self-healing Botanical

This free podcast, sponsored by BASF, dives into the growing market for sensitive skin solutions, exploring the factors driving its prevalence and introducing the company's new launch, Ameriflor Calm, to strengthen sensitive skin. Register to listen.

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LipoTrue Leverages Plant Biofactories, TCM in Keraduo and OQilora Hair Repair and Eye Contour Launches

These innovations highlight LipoTrue's dedication to blending science, nature and performance in cosmetic advancements.

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Evonik Sells Indonesian Betaines Business to Aekyung Chemical, Advancing Sustainable Strategy

"As our focus shifts toward sustainable specialties, such as our investments in biosurfactants, this divestment aligns with our strategic direction."

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The Nose’s Hidden Secrets: Shining a Light on Emerging Research at IFRA UK Fragrance Forum

Our European correspondent Jane Evison shares some of the insights and research on the olfactory microbiome shared at this year's forum.

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Reimagining Biodegradable Color Cosmetics: Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10

Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10 complies with the robust European Commission’s regulation on synthetic polymer microparticles while delivering the high-performance optical and sensory benefits desired by formulators and consumers.

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EMSA Esencias Moles Debuts HEVen Light Shield to Functionalize Fragrance, Plus Cocktail-inspired Scents at In-cosmetics Asia

The technology that enables the functionalization of perfumes using fragrance-based actives that are capable of absorbing high-energy visible light.

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Omya Launches Global Specialty Materials Business Unit

Omya Specialty Materials integrates a portfolio including pigments, binders and additives, along with life science ingredients and Omya's own extensive range of mineral-based products.

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Coptis Welcomes the Return of Pauline Caron as Chief Product Officer

Her return signals a step forward in Coptis' mission to enhance its product strategy and integrate cutting-edge technologies, such as AI, in the formulating process.

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How LG H&H Will Achieve True Personalization: Visual AI to Reveal Inherent and Health-related Aging and Biomarkers

According to LG H&H, visual AI's ability to uncover inherent and health-related aging and related biomarkers will enable truly personalized, perceivable skin benefits. Here, the company explains.

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Tinted SPF Product Spotlight: Naturium Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+

The global market for tinted sunscreens is expected to grow to ~US $1.29 billion by 2034, per Market.us. In this product spotlight, Naturium's Dew-Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 50+ provides a good example.

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Vow Launches Membrane[actives], a Cultured Exosome Technology for Skin Health

The Membrane[actives] brand is said to offer potent, ethical and scalable ingredients "designed by living cells to communicate with human cells."