Ingredients & formulation
EU microplastics restriction: a challenge for cosmetic manufacturers
In September 2023, to mitigate environmental risks and impacts from the intentional use of microplastics, the European Chemicals Agency...
Unlocking the power of pea: Two film formers for makeup, skin and hair care
Roquette invites the beauty industry insiders to a web presentation titled "Unlocking the Power of Pea: Two Unique Film Formers for Skin,...
Silab’s Liftilience, a polyvalent tensor for an immediate healthy-glow effect
Silab’s new patented active ingredient is a film-forming natural active ingredient derived from chestnuts. Thanks to optimized tensor...
Expanscience: a holistic approach to well-being as an innovation driver
The quest for well-being is more than just a long story for Laboratoires Expanscience, it is the core of the group’s identity and the...
VividEYE: Mibelle’s latest weapon against dark circles and undereye bags
To address various eye contour concerns, Mibelle Biochemistry has developpe VividEYE, a new active ingredient based organic apple mint...
Pickmulse, a skin-friendly quinoa-based emulsifier by Lucas Meyer Cosmetics
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant has developed a new surfactant-free oil-in-water emulsifier. Derived from a patented technology based...
Bio Stratège advances their production of Amazonian cosmetic ingredients
Laboratoire Bio Stratège, the first-ever laboratory to develop Guiana’s flora, boasts direct access to the diversity of Amazonian...
Kokuma: Next generation skin tone perfectors from biotech breakthroughs
At the Cosmetic 360 trade show in Paris, the Belgium-headquartered start-up presented two new active ingredients dedicated to skin tone....
Origin by Ocean : transforming marine bio-waste into cosmetic ingredients
The Finnish start-up has set out to change the face of the chemical industry through the sustainable collection and processing of...
What is the perfect routine for textured hair?
Hair types are more diverse than we may think. 60 to 70% of the world’s population or about 1 billion has textured hair [1] (wavy, curly,...