News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
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Economic pressures and new regulations are creating challenges across the entire beauty and personal care market. What strategies can manufacturers adopt to streamline costs and align with new trends?
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‘Ecosystem ingredients’ are finding their way into formulations. How are they aligning with holistic, healthy-ageing, skin barrier trends in the cosmetics industry?
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As the beauty industry evolves, consumers are incorporating simplified and sustainable products into their routines which has led to innovation in multifunctional products.
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Take the #NoFilter skincare trend to a new level and fulfill consumers' desire of authentic beauty with Epispot™, a revolutionary ingredient for a natural, flawless look.
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Resetting our lives through our biorhythms – discover the first postbiotic cosmetic active to achieve the resynchronisation of the skin’s circadian cycle after digital overexposure.
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Sleep can be seen as a luxury in today’s busy and somehow hectic lifestyle. Because of bad habits, work stress or anxiety, late use of screens, shift work, parenting, or aging, many people worldwide are frequently experiencing shorter and disturbed nights.
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How applying AI and Machine Learning to the discovery of new molecules modulating relevant proteins in aging can offer a unique opportunity to efficiently design novel actives.
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As blue beauty ingredients become ever popular in personal care products, effective lab-grown alternatives go further to ensure protection of limited natural resources.
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Consumers increasingly expect sustainability in cosmetic products. BASF’s personal care business is responding with a broad spectrum of solutions, including biopolymers.
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Jania’s distinctive pompon has become the symbol of the company whose culture and history are the best example of Codif’s work and approach to CSR.
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Sustainability isn’t a trend, it’s an industry standard. Find out how you can formulate consciously with plant-powered solutions.
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A wellness-focused consumer drives the demand for clinically validated evidence behind products, extending to traditional beauty areas such as skincare.
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To create responsible packaging is to be aware that the Earth’s resources are limited and that the circular economy is the solution to preserve them. For the packaging industry, the transformation of plastic packaging into a new raw material without ever...
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All over the world, people are stressed by the drawn-out pandemic. Whether economic hardships, health concerns or travel restrictions, the “new normal” doesn’t feel normal at all. People are longing to reconnect with one another, travel and explore...
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Alland & Robert announces the launch of DemeCare, a new range, COSMOS certified, composed of sterculia and acacia gums for the formulation of cosmetics products.
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Who can say they are not stressed in some way? It is difficult to find someone who can say that they are not stressed, since almost everyone deals with stress in their day-to-day lives even if they are not aware.
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The rise of the health economy will drive consumers to seek personal care and beauty products that support health and well-being and deliver benefits from head to toe.
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The term Big Data refers to the large volume of data that are currently handled in all areas, including beauty and personal care. Indeed, the amount of information available to us nowadays has increased ninefold in the last decade and its ultimate...
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The use of ingredients that block the sensitization of Triptophan in hair represent an interesting alternative to build powerful system to protect hair against photo-oxidation damage.
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Our teams of experts can support and advise you through the various stages of safety assessments and proof of efficacy testing for raw materials and ingredients
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Sustainability plays a key role in today's beauty industry. Symrise’s Consumer & Market Insights department is closely following this topic and its evolution over time. Thanks to Infegy Atlas, a social listening platform1, we studied the mentions of...
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To propose more innovative active ingredients with less impact on the environment, Codif TN actions will be guide by one word : Bioth-ecology.
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Perceptions and attitudes have changed. Traditionally, we aimed at eradicating all bacteria, fungi, and viruses that we perceived as threats to our health and wellbeing. At Symrise, we are passionately welcoming beneficial microorganisms into our lives.
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As consumers continue to embrace the medical beauty trend, they want non-invasive options that solve their skin care challenges with trusted and tested ingredients.
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Ethience Protect is a new active ingredient that aims at restoring and repairing skin compromised by recurrent external aggressions, such as mask wearing or daily shaving. It was developed by Clariant Active Ingredients and its Brazilian partner Beraca,...
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Natural, sustainably sourced ingredients supported by scientific evidence represent the skincare trifecta. Ticking all three key boxes - and more - high purity marine extracts are riding a global wave of momentum. Their credentials resonate not only with...
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Hair effectively absorbs toxic metals that promote the formation of harmful free radicals, and removing them is one of the most important challenges for formulators.
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Trusted, science-backed skin care ingredients are answering demand from consumers for proven, planet-friendly solutions that nurture and protect the hair and scalp.
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In our society driven by self-exposure, social media, and the thirst for social distinction, appearance is of primary concern to each of us. It is reflected through the largest organ in our body: the skin. As the first interface with the outside world,...
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Sourced by Expanscience in Thailand, in the Chiang Mai region (north of Thailand), holy basil (Ocimum Sanctum), commonly known in the Hindi language as tulsi, is a very well-known plant used in Ayurvedic medicine.
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With increasing demand from consumers for clean beauty products, brands face new challenges including the sourcing and design of innovative raw materials and active ingredients, development of new packaging from diversified materials, development of new...
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Sun protection is essential. Whether enjoying the seaside or hiking in the mountains, people who love the great outdoors know how important sunscreen is. But there is also increasing consciousness of the importance of using products that do not harm the...
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Living means feeling, and feeling involves laughing, crying, worrying, etc. All these mood states go together with a continuous contraction of the facial muscles which leads to expression wrinkles. These fine lines are the first to appear when aging and...
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After 10 years of work on a collection of 40 marine ExoPolySaccharides, EPS definitely appear as emblematic molecules to meet current sustainability challenges.
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SantEnergy offers powerful protection of hair follicles from harmful oxidative damage and energizes the hair follicles for increased hair density and regeneration.
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SILAB presents ERISIUM®, an anti-aging active from co-products of rice that maintains protein balance in cutaneous cells for an anti-wrinkle and radiance booster effect.
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Packaging captures the essence of beauty, creating a tangible and emotional connection between the brand and the final consumer. Baralan embraces beauty since 1962.
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Sun-kissed skin is desirable but fleeting. An innovative, glow-boosting peptide could help consumers look fresh and feel confident by delivering a year-round glow.
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Today, skin care is more than ever influencing other beauty categories like hair care and more particularly scalp care. Skincare’s ingredients and formats (serums, scrubs, overnight masks, etc.) are already reaching the scalp care market that both brands...
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Sustainability plays a key role in Symrise core business and beyond. Since botanicals are sourced from nature, a particular emphasis has to be put on the sustainability approach around an affluent biodiversity.
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Hemp has been a growing trend over the last few years. Despite the challenging regulatory landscape, Symrise identified Hemp Oil as an innovative cosmetic ingredient with high potential.
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For over a century, talc, otherwise known as hydrated magnesium silicate, was used to provide softness and absorption in cosmetic and personal care products at a low cost.
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Discover singular hair and skin care formulations inspired by J-Beauty with innovative active ingredients, to respond to consumers’ quest for naturality and efficacy.
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A new study shows that mothers and daughters share facial expressions that can turn into wrinkles. Tripeptides can help both generations.
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A novel anti-aging concept has taken hold in the medical world in the past years, with encouraging results in early trials. The concept of senolytics promises rejuvenation by specifically eliminating harmful senescent cells.
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TCM was used together with western medicine for treating SARS back in 2003. In 2020, it is being put to the test again by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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The skin’s natural defense system protects our body from unwanted intruders and this “memory” of previous attacks allows faster and stronger reactions that can be beneficial.
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The clean and natural lifestyle trend is evolving and becoming ever-more important. Givaudan is helping partners access the fast-growing market.
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DSM’s VALVANCE range of sensory modifiers add instant visual and perceptual appeal to personal care and cosmetics products
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Growing awareness on the environmental impact of cosmetic products. Today’s consumers not only expect their cosmetic products to achieve good results and contribute to their well-being.