Science, R&D
"Research in cosmetology is going beyond the borders of the cosmetic sector," Claudie Willemin, SFC
The 28th International Congress of the IFSCC (International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists) will take place in Paris from...
EU-project aims to develop environment-friendly production processes for cosmetics
As the demand for natural and eco-friendly cosmetics keeps on growing a new EU-project aims to replace chemical techniques currently used...
"Physicochemical properties are a key to the efficacy of cosmetics," Stéphanie Briançon, CNRS
A teacher and researcher in the Laboratoire automatique et génie des procédés (UMR CNRS 5007), at the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1,...
"In a near future, we will be able to anticipate tissue degradation," Thierry Hoc, Ecole Centrale de Lyon
Thierry Hoc is a Lecturer–researcher at the Ecole Centrale de Lyon. He is steering a group studying the aging of living tissues, within...
HelioScreen aims at more reliable in vitro sunscreen tests thanks to new robot
When performing in vitro UV protection tests, the ability to correctly reproduce the application is the major difficulty. In order to...
Skin and light: from protection to action
The 2013 edition of the Journées Jean-Paul Marty, an annual event organized by the Société Française de Cosmétologie (SFC) focused on the...
The microbiota. Part 2: Specificities of the skin microbiota and progress in cosmetics
The importance of the human microbiota (all microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi and viruses, which live within a specific...
The Microbiota. Part 1: A field of research with multiple perspectives
The microbiota (all microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi and viruses, which live within a specific environment) could play a...
“Dermo-cosmetic techniques contribute to significantly improve skin appearance after surgery,” Dr. Isabelle...
To improve the aesthetic result and postoperative comfort, as a pediatric surgeon Dr. Isabelle James associates dermo-cosmetic techniques...
Cosmetics R&D: Cosm’innov gives an update of the state of the art
Cosm’innov 2013 took place on October 8 and 9, 2013, in Orléans, France. With more than 36 speakers and a poster session of no less than...
