Ingredients & formulation
Cosmetic ingredients: Eco-design at the heart of recent launches
More than ever, environmental appears as a major concern in new cosmetic ingredient developments. Here are some illustrations from the...
Skin complexion: Naturex launches natural extracts with high AHA concentrations
To address the growing demand, in particular in Asian markets, for botanically-derived skin care products, Naturex recently launched a...
Croda taps into superfoods for skin and hair care
Superfoods, a term that describes foods with health benefits, are the heart of Croda’s latest launches. More precisely, the ingredients...
“Both the environment and populations must be respected when using Amazonian actives”, Aïna Queiroz, ID bio
ID bio, the French botanical active specialist in the cosmetics industry, intends to diversify and reinforce its offer. The company will...
Beiersdorf’s Eucerin targets sensitive skins with Symrise actives
Up to 70 per cent of women describe their skin as very sensitive, according to German cosmetics maker Beiersdorf (Nivea, Eucerin,...
Kao finds a natural enzyme to produce sustainable surfactants
Studies conducted by Kao on the use of non-edible raw materials - in particular algae - have lead to the discovery of strains producing...
Induchem brings visual spheres into a new dimension
Zurich headquartered designer and manufacturer of ingredients for cosmetic applications Induchem recently launch an extra small version...
The quest for green actives boosts cosmetic innovations
The growing array of green actives is spurring innovation in the cosmetics industry, found Organic Monitor. However, novel green...
Greentech strengthens its expertise in biotech actives
On the occasion of the in-cosmetics tradeshow, which was held in Hamburg at the beginning of the month, Greetech presented a series of...
Solvay suggests to use silica for replacing plastic beads in cosmetics
On the occasion of the latest in-cosmetics tradeshow, Solvay introduced Tixosil Micropearl, a new type of silica dedicated to personal...
