Algae could produce iridescent colour effects for cosmetics
The farming of an algae species could represent a cheap and green method to produce iridescent pigment for cosmetics and packaging, according to a new study.
Archives for October 3, 2007
P&G, Rimmel and Alberto Culver criticised by UK advertising watchdog
P&G, Rimmel and Alberto Culver have all been criticized this week by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for breaking UK advertising rules.
Kimberly-Clark creates virtual store to test ideas
Kimberly-Clark has invented a virtual reality studio with eye-tracking technology to help the personal care company test out marketing ideas and product concepts.
European harmonisation of organic and naturals to become reality
The move towards a European harmonisation of regulations concerning organic and natural cosmetics is under way, explained the President of Cosmebio at this year's Beyond Beauty show.
Which? survey questions hair dye chemicals
A Which? magazine survey has once again brought to the fore the potential hazards of certain chemicals used in hair dye products, suggesting that there are several highly allergenic and potentially carcinogenic chemicals still widely used in products...
Claims for fragrance free university campus in California
Students at California State University are pushing for a fragrance free policy, responding to growing concerns of multiple chemical sensitivity.