Ingredients & formulation
BASF launches Tinosorb S UV filter in the United States following FDA approval
The manufacturer of personal care ingredients has announced the U.S. availability of Bemotrizinol (BEMT), marketed under the company’s...
Symrise targets prejuvenation and skin longevity with Dragosine green
The beauty and personal care ingredient supplier is expanding its natural-origin skincare portfolio with Dragosine green. Designed to...
Collapse of seaweed harvests in Brittany sparks concerns over the resource
A "catastrophic" year with seaweed harvests in freefall: Breton harvesters fear for the future of their profession as dwindling...
SIMPPAR 2026: three major trends reshaping the perfumer’s palette
The 2026 International Exhibition of Raw Materials for Perfumery (SIMPPAR) was held last May 26th and 27th in Grasse, in the south of...
Inolex launches LexFeel Enhance MB to boost sunscreen sensory performance
Hot on the heels of the approval of bemotrizinol (BEMT) for use in the U.S. market, Inolex is debuting LexFeel Enhance MB, an ingredient...
With AgeAura, Expressions Parfumées turns fragrance into an anti-aging active
Meeting the demand for multifunctional formulas, Expressions Parfumées takes on the challenge of combining cosmetics performance with an...
How "skin-equivalent" ceramides are redefining barrier repair
Driven by the K-Beauty movement, protecting the skin barrier has become a core priority for global consumers. However, traditional...
The Blue Biotech revolution: Unlock hidden marine power by Celebrity
The cosmetics market continues to heavily favor natural ingredients, whether botanical or marine. However, a new milestone is being...
Sustainable alcohol: Intact Regenerative opens its first industrial facility
Founded in 2022 to produce legume proteins and ultra-neutral alcohol with a low carbon footprint, the company inaugurated its first...
SIMPPAR 2026: How Grasse reclaimed its place at the heart of global perfumery
Widely regarded as the cradle of French perfumery, Grasse hosted the International Exhibition of Raw Materials for Perfumery (SIMPPAR) on...
