Dermatology

Scientific studies on collagen have traditionally been split between beauty and medicine, but industry has now started to 'join the dots' (Getty Images)

Collagen has a ‘bold future’ in beauty as science soars

By Kacey Culliney

Research on the beauty benefits of collagen continues to gain ground, with increasing cross-over interest between topical, ingestible and medical applications sparking fresh promise, says the science and technical director of the Collagen Stewardship...

Cosmetics, beauty trends 2020 by CosmeticDesign global editors

10-MINUTE WATCH:TRENDS 2020 BY COSMETICSDESIGN EDITORS

15 global beauty trends to watch in 2020: From CosmeticsDesign's editors

By Kacey Culliney

Next-generation vegan, clean & ethical and derma beauty products will take the spotlight next year, amid a consumer green uprising, focus on ingredient circularity and rapid growth in China's fine fragrance market. CosmeticDesign's global...

Whilst food and inhalant allergies are increasingly problematic, contact allergies are not rising (Getty Images)

SEPAWA CONGRESS 2019

Allergist: ‘We don’t need a fragrance-free society’

By Kacey Culliney


Allergies must be taken seriously, but the cosmetics industry should avoid going fragrance-free because even allergy sufferers deserve product enjoyment and contact reactions rarely occur, a medical doctor and allergist says.