24-May-2013 - University of Granada scientists have patented a new treatment for acne that is based on completely natural substances, which they say is much more effective than artificial formulas because it...
23-May-2013 - France-based ingredients supplier Sederma has launched its new anti-ageing active ingredient claiming it is the world’s first to target the microRNAs in the skin.
22-May-2013 - Although the market for silicones in the personal and health care market continues to grow, the potential for further expansion is being held back on account of market maturity and...
16-May-2013 - The market for polymer ingredients used in personal care products is tipped to grow steadily over the coming years to reach $3.49bn by 2017 according to the latest findings from...
15-May-2013 - Ingredient supplier Croda used the in-cosmetics event in Paris to showcase new data for its patented skin hydration ingredient, DuraQuench IQ.
14-May-2013 - Ashland Care Specialties has expanded its portfolio of conditioning and deposition polymers with the launch of two new cationic solutions: Conditioneze 22 and Conditioneze 37.
14-May-2013 - Ingredients supplier AAK Personal Care is to launch its eco-designed ester, Lipex SheaLight, at the 2013 edition of NYSCC Suppliers’ Day that is taking place in New Jersey over the...
14-May-2013 - In this video interview Stéphanie Sandrock-Beunat, global beauty care strategic marketing manager at Dow Chemical, spoke about the continued evolution of the EcoSense portfolio and the reasons behind the development...
09-May-2013 - Two separate studies carried out by scientists in Europe suggest that chemical sunscreens only provide partial UV protection against moles.
07-May-2013 - One year into the birth of BASF's Care Creations business concept, Cosmetics Design caught up with Bettina Jackwerth, head of marketing hair care Europe, to find about its evolution, as...
07-May-2013 - For many, the ‘Medicine Hunter’ Chris Kilham has been venturing into the world’s wild vegetation zones in an on-going search for botanicals that may have therapeutic, nutritional or wellness benefits....
06-May-2013 - Two NGOs responsible for safeguarding plants and forests have positively reviewed the harvesting practices of a prostate-benefitting botanical harvested in Cameroon.
06-May-2013 - A group of researchers in Europe say they have made a breakthrough that could lead to a topical remedy for the reversal of graying hair.
03-May-2013 - 'Quillaja saponaria', an active extracted from the soapbark tree, has until now, been mainly sourced for use in the food industry. Here, Cosmetics Design speaks with Luigi Rigano, consultant at...
02-May-2013 - CTPA has reiterated the safety of lipsticks after a recent study carried out by the University of Berkeley found lead metals present in the colour cosmetics, with some at levels,...
02-May-2013 - The demand for marine ingredients in cosmetics has risen over the last few years and Organic Monitor’s Amarjit Sahota tells CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com that it is time to put standards in place...
01-May-2013 - Bluestar Silicones has completed its Mirasil range for cosmetics applications with two new hair care ingredients: Mirasil ADME 235C and Mirasil ADMH-E125, which will be showcased at in-cosmetics in Paris,...
25-Apr-2013 - Ingredients supplier Croda has developed its range of Solaveil Sensation products with a focus on the sensory benefits, thanks to new in-house testing, and presented these findings at the in-cosmetics...
24-Apr-2013 - The UK Society of Cosmetics Chemists is holding a two-day conference programme that will look into the challenges that arise from formulating with natural and organic ingredients.
23-Apr-2013 - Croda Europe says that a £12m investment in a new manufacturing facility in East Yorkshire, UK, is part of aims to increase its footprint in the processing of polymers.
18-Apr-2013 - At in-cosmetics in Paris this week the ingredient supplier launched its delicate crystalline flower extract, in a bid it says, to cater to the trend of lightening, iridescent and delicate make-up products....
18-Apr-2013 - Netherlands-based Purac has published the latest clinical trial results for its dry skin ingredient Purasal NH/COS, underlining its efficacy for reducing associated dry skin conditions.
16-Apr-2013 - Chemicals company BASF has teamed up with life sciences company Promega to jointly develop an alternative method to animal testing to detect allergic reactions in the skin to certain substances.
16-Apr-2013 - At the 2013 edition of in-cosmetics taking place in Paris this week, Momentive Performance Materials is to launch two ready-to-use, multi-functional silicone formulations: Silsoft E-Pearl PF Emulsion and Velvesil Mul-T Gel.
16-Apr-2013 - Air Products, owner of Germany-based Rovi Cosmetics, is launching its new Dermohydrine cellular active at the in-cosmetics event in Paris taking place this week.