Ingredients & formulation
SymTrap: A new generation of ingredients with a low carbon footprint
Last year, Symrise unveiled SymTrap, an extraction method which makes it possible to produce perfume ingredients based on by-products...
Strand Cosmetics Europe increases the power of pigments
At the Cosmetic 360 show in Paris, the French skincare and manufacturer has presented Maestracolors+, a new pigment treatment technology,...
Silab unveils new findings on hair regrowth
Evidencing the key role of exosomes, powerful vectors of intercellular communication, in hair growth, has enabled Silab to develop a...
in-cosmetics North America returns to New York next week
As the region continues to provide a wealth of opportunities for both leading legacy players and emerging indie brands to innovate and...
A 100 percent natural ingredient for the beauty of African skins
BASF Care Chemicals has unveiled new data regarding the efficacy of Bix’Activ, a 100 percent natural active ingredient, for the control...
Givaudan Active Beauty launches a natural alternative to cationic guar for hair conditioning
Givaudan’s Active beauty division has found an alternative to cationic guar, a key detangling ingredient for hair care products. The new...
New Generation skin care active ingredients adapted to modern lifestyles
Interview of Pr. Edith Filaire, Scientific Director of Greentech Group. What are the functions of the skin? Edith Filaire - The...
A strong innovation strategy drives Chemyunion’s international growth
As far as products, processes and business models are concerned, the Brazilian manufacturer of cosmetic ingredients places innovation as...
Lavender back in fashion with French farmers
After years of decline, French lavender is staging a comeback. From 2010 to 2016, cultivated land has expanded by around 40 percent to...
Imerys’ mineral exfoliating pearls move on to colour
Imerys Minerals, the world leader in mineral-based specialties, recently launched ImerScrub, a colourful addition to their successful...