Protection & microbiome

Naturex recognised with EcoVadis gold standard

Naturex recognised with EcoVadis gold standard

By Lucy Whitehouse

In acknowledgement of the company’s efforts when it comes to the areas of the environment, worker conditions, fair trade and responsible purchasing, Naturex has earned a gold standard.

Mintel trends forecasting aims to keep brands on top

Mintel trends forecasting aims to keep brands on top

By Simon Pitman

Mintel has repeatedly forecast the most impactful beauty and personal care trends to hit the industry in recent years, giving brands the opportunity to stay ahead of the game in this fast-paced industry.

Industry defends water-resistant sun care

Industry defends water-resistant sun care

By Lucy Whitehouse

The UK trade association for the beauty industry has criticised a recent Which? Magazine report that suggests water-resistant sunscreens may not offer adequate protection.

The Skin Protection 2018 online event is tomorrow - register now!

The Skin Protection 2018 online event is tomorrow

By Simon Pitman

It's your final opportunity to register for the Skin Protection 2018 online event, so do it now so you can take advantage of our full online webinar presentation programme, which will let you in on everything you need to know about this fast moving...

Regulatory challenges facing Europe: Exclusive Interview

Exclusive interview

Regulatory challenges facing Europe: Exclusive Interview

By Lucy Whitehouse

Ahead of next month’s Cosmetics Europe Annual conference, we caught up the trade body's Technical Regulatory and International Affairs Director to hear his take on the current regulatory landscape for beauty and personal care in Europe.

Microbiome on show: a major focus at in-cosmetics Global

Microbiome on show: a major focus at in-cosmetics Global

By Lucy Whitehouse

The potential for the skin microbiome to offer a whole new field of science for the skin care market was a major focus of this year’s in-cosmetics Global, a leading trade show for the beauty and personal care industry

Probiotic skin care brand Esse adds to the range

Probiotic skin care brand Esse adds to the range

By Simon Pitman

South African probiotic skin care brand Esse has recently expanded its brand with the addition of the Esse Sensitive line Protect Oil, intended to protect and remediate sensitive skins.

Protection trend: sun care & nail care

Protection trend: sun care & nail care

By Lucy Whitehouse

We catch up with some of the most exciting frontiers in the dynamic ‘protection trend’ space, and offer our expert analysis on the broader trend.

The evolution of the blue light trend

The evolution of the blue light trend

By Simon Pitman

With rising awareness of how various forms of pollution can adversely affect skin, consumer knowledge of blue light led consumers to seek out products that provide protection from the light emitted from electronic devices.

In-cosmetics Global 2018 – trends to look for in Active Materials

In-cosmetics Global 2018 – trends to look for in Active Materials

By Belinda Carli, Director, Institute of Personal Care Science

In-cosmetics Global is without a doubt the biggest raw material exhibition in the world for the Personal Care industry. Its no surprise then that this is the ‘show to watch’ for the latest launches and trends for the year ahead when looking for the next...

Beauty Industry Award winners to be announced, April 18th

Beauty Industry Award winners to be announced, April 18th

By Simon Pitman

We have made it to the final leg of the Beauty Industry Awards 2018! The Cosmetics Design team has been overwhelmed by the number of entries and now the judging is under way, ahead of our awards ceremony.

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