Ingredients & formulation
Expanscience upcycles avocado by-products to fight under-eye puffiness
The French company has developed a new active ingredient using upcycled avocado by-products sourced from Peru to reduce dark circles and...
Happy Cosmetics: The trend that reconnects beauty to life?
The threefold health, economic and ecological crisis that we are experiencing is more conducive to anxiety than to the feeling often...
The perfume plant sector post-Covid-19
Unlike the sector of mass-produced perfumed products, fine perfumery is bearing the brunt of the lockdown due to the Covid-19 epidemic....
Ashland uses lavender to help sleep-deprived skin
The lack of sleep is an increasingly common problem and consumers are well aware of the harmful effects of fatigue on their skin. To help...
Symrise brings the treasures of Madagascar to perfumers
Established in the Indian Ocean island since 2006, where 80% of the world’s vanilla is grown, Symrise opened an extraction facility in...
BASF targets scalp health and microbial diversity with new detox ritual
Based on Sarcosine, an amino acid derivative found naturally in the human body, BASF’s new active ingredient reduces sebum production and...
“We are opening the age of ethical perfumes”, Juliette Sicot-Crevet, Firmenich
Last January, the Swiss perfume company adopted an approach called CreateForGood with its perfumer-creators – a new vision of olfactory...
Mibelle calls on the Alpine rose to fight cellular senescence
Dubbed Alpine Rose Active, Mibelle’s new skin care active has been designed to clear senescent cells, which fasten skin ageing, from aged...
Givaudan: A natural active ingredient to protect the skin from digital stress
To protect the skin from digital stress, Givaudan Active Beauty has sourced a gardenia fruit extract from China. Acting as a natural...
Gattefossé highlights the benefits of its iconic natural emulsifier for the human microbiome
A natural and multifunctional oil in water (O/W) emulsifier, Emulium Mellifera MB allows the formulation of a wide range of textures for...
