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Papaya, a new favourite ingredient for young beauty brands?
Industry buzz
Fenty Beauty, Herbivore, and Glow Recipe are some of the cosmetics brands that have made papaya an essential part of products in their...
Powders, a trendy galenic form building up a real ecosystem
Markets & trends
Loose or compressed into tablets, powders are real concentrates of actives and benefits. These new galenic forms help save water, energy,...
Trade shows : Six innovative formulas spotted at MakeUp in Los Angeles
Innovation & new products
With more than 130 exhibitors gathered at the LA Convention Center on February 16 and 17, 2023, the latest edition of MakeUp in Los...
Cosmogen: A rotating paper stick for anhydrous formulations
Industry buzz
Cosmogen designed and patented a paper stick made of 78% FSC paper for anhydrous formulas. On the bottom part, its innovative rotative...
Somater launches an antimicrobial, refillable click-and-turn mascara
Packaging & design
The French specialist in injection and blow moulding of primary packaging has teamed up with Pylote and SIMP to present a prototype of...
Cosmetics Europe launches database of cosmetic ingredients
Industry buzz
The European trade association for the cosmetics and personal care industry has launched COSMILE Europe, a database designed to help...
US consumers spend big to improve their bathrooms, reports NPD
Industry buzz
Sales of products related to more substantial bathroom remodels have enjoyed double-digit gains in 2022 in the USA with products like...
Senevisium, Silab’s new anti-aging active ingredient derived from Ginkgo biloba
Ingredients & formulation
To fight the consequences of senescence, a central factor of ageing, Silab has designed a new patented natural anti-ageing active...
Texen: A collection of dual-tip applicators for skincare and makeup
Industry buzz
At the MakeUp in Los Angeles show (February 16-17, 2023), Texen has revealed a collection of eight dual-tip applicators for a complete...
Fedrigoni consolidates its global footprint in specialty papers
Industry buzz
Italian group Fedrigoni, a leading producer of high-end specialty papers for luxury packaging and high-end labelling, has inked two new...
