Science, R&D
Exosomes could prove ’transformative’ for hair and scalp health
Scientific evidence suggests exosomes may promote hair and scalp health, but more structured, long-term clinical trials are needed as...
Vectorization: Optimizing active ingredient delivery in cosmetic formulas
Using vectors to deliver active ingredients as close as possible to their biological target has become a major focus in the cosmetics...
Longevity: Mitochondrial pearling — what’s the interest for cosmetic science?
Often described as the cell’s "powerhouses," mitochondria possess a remarkable ability to self-regulate and optimize their performance....
Science spotlight: Nanotechnology in cosmetics requires a ’cautious’ approach
Integration of nanotechnology and nanoparticles in cosmetic formulations is an exciting field but a cautious approach is needed,...
Science spotlight: Microneedle tech to ’redefine the future of skincare’
Microneedle technologies are continuing to evolve fast and are predicted to create important change in skin care, but industry needs to...
Science spotlight: AI ’transformative’ for cosmetic dermatology
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers significant promise in cosmetic dermatology, but technologies must be used in synergy with human...
Researchers find link between cosmetics and traces of pollutants in the body
Using fewer cosmetics leads to a significant and rapid decrease in the concentration of certain chemical pollutants and endocrine...
Collagen-focused evaluation tools to substantiate anti-aging performance
Collagen is a key determinant of dermal structure, mechanical strength, and overall skin function. Representing 85–90% of dermal fibres,...
Science spotlight: Jamu, a “sleeping giant” in global beauty
Jamu, Indonesia’s traditional use of herbal remedies for medicinal and health purposes, can be considered a sleeping giant for global...
Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens
Scientists from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany’s applied research organization, have developed a toothpaste that selectively targets...
