Answering the call for more comprehensive and efficient ex vivo skin testing models, Symrise and Cutech have jointly developed a new preclinical method.
The market for skin care in China is expected to continue its phenomenal growth, but companies are going to have to target consumers with innovative products that hit key trends if they want success.
France-based ID Bio has completed its latest range of natural actives for the cosmetics industry with its milk protein active designed for the skin care and anti-ageing markets.
Beiersdorf Canada, the Nivea skin care brand's Canadian distributor has reached a settlement with the Competition Bureau to stop making what the Bureau has concluded were false or misleading claims about a particular Nivea product.
laViv is being marketed as a personalised injectable anti-aging treatment and is expected to have a global launch after receiving approval from the US FDA this week.
Power-operated devices aimed at enhancing the skin’s appearance are set for exceptional growth rates in the United States market, according to a new report from Kline Group.
A drink supplement containing hydrolysed collagen, hyaluronic acid, borage oil and vitamins to target the anti-ageing category, Pure Gold Collagen, has been developed and launched by Minerva Research Labs.
Japanese companies Shiseido and Panasonic have formed a joint collaboration, for Panasonic’s Ultrasonic Beauty Device Handy Mist, a portable moisturising device.
CosmeticsDesign.com USA caught up with Kline's Karen Doskow recently in New York to discuss the skin care devices market and how it is projected to grow in the coming years.
A group of researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have found for the first time, that Wnt signaling between hair follicles and melanocyte stem cells can dictate hair color and regeneration.
As North America’s leading cosmetic industry event readies to open its doors again next week, this year’s HBA panel will focus on one of the industry’s hottest topics : skin anti-aging technologies.
Increasingly sophisticated technology is helping to drive a new generation of effective electronic devices aimed at the anti-aging category, explains Robb Akridge Phd and co-founder of Clariant.
The day is finally upon us, SkinCare Ingredients 2011 has arrived and will be the first ever VTS event in the cosmetics industry, taking an in depth look at the latest topics and trend in the skin care category.
France-based Minasolve, owned by the Manafin group, has launched two new bio-ingredients for skin care, derived from vegetable origin (gall nuts), which have been approved by Eco-Cert.
June 15 is the date all cosmetic and personal care professionals should be marking on their calendars as this will be the day of the industry’s first ever virtual trade show (VTS).
Procter & Gamble today unveiled its pioneering efforts in the breakthrough field of 'Omics', suggesting it will use this tool to drive an advanced and holistic understanding of beauty and grooming needs for consumers around the world.
Research carried out by the Japanese cosmetics company has found that the continuous use of an amino acid derivative can be effective in controlling damage to the skin caused by the protein, serpin b3.
US-based luxury brand Davi has collaborated with Harmony and Korean Air to create an amenity skin care line and travel bag for its First and Business class passengers, commencing from May 2011.
France-based ID Bio has launched a new range of organic natural extracts that have been developed using a system of titration to determine the exact composition of the ingredients.
We spoke to L’Oréal’s scientific communication director, Patricia Pinaud to find out more about the objectives behind its newly opened Predictive Evaluation Center.
DSM senior marketing manager for skin care, Dr Mathias Gempeler spoke to CosmeticsDesign to reveal how the company has high hopes for the launch of its new skin brightening ingredient, Regu Fade.
The innovation zone at this year’s in-cosmetics event in Milan on 29-31 March 2011 will feature over 70 new ingredients, including eight that have been shortlisted for the newly launched Best Ingredient Award.
The French packaging supplier has launched its Cream Dispenser claiming it is the first totally hygienic and convenient application system, for a variety of cosmetics products.
Following on from the recent Aerosol Forum in Paris, we spoke to L'Oreal's director of operations for packaging development, Isabelle Lepeltier, to find out what the big trends are in this area.
The latest skin care products from Organic Apoteke will be packaged by M&H Plastics ensuring an aesthetically pleasing look, yet remaining cost effective.
Aqua Bio Technology is re-branding its main ingredient Zonase X, renaming it Aquabeautine XL in a bid to reflect its newly proven anti-ageing qualities.
Airless packaging is the main driver in the skin care packaging sector, according to supplier MeadWestvaco (MWV), which has chosen to focus resources on it for future growth.
Brands using natural ingredients and antioxidants are likely to help boost sales in the men’s grooming segment in 2011, according to market research company Mintel - proven by the fact that new products with these features were among the best sellers...
International Specialty Products (ISP) has launched an ingredient designed to protect skin stem cells that it says can help shield the skin from stress and prevent premature ageing.
An extract from Vervein provides a number of solutions for imbalances in the skin and can be used in all core anti-ageing products for face and body, according to the ingredients supplier Silab.
International Specialty Products (ISP) has launched an ingredient claiming to boost the skin’s natural defence system against UVB radiation as well as improve skin softness.
The New Year brings about new trends, and market analyst Mintel has predicted that maintaining biodiversity and focusing on sustainable sourcing in the beauty industry will be key in 2011.
Germany-based Beiersdorf has sold the Juvena and Marlies Möller brands to Troll Cosmetics as it aims to focus its resources in the selective skin care market.
Future growth for L’Oreal in the US market will be heavily dependent on the success of its anti-aging skin care lines, according to financial information provider Trefis.
Cosmetics ingredients company, Expanscience Laboratories, has launched Skinergium Bio, a new active ingredient which has been given 100% organic certification by Ecocert Greenlife.
Speaking at the annual shareholders meeting, Estee Lauder CFO Fabrizio Fread says the company wants to grow its business by focusing on the Asian skin care market.
Cosmetics expert Callaghan Consulting International is expanding its business through associate offices providing individual areas of expertise in Rome, Paris and Brussels.
Norway-based Aqua Bio Technology (ABT) will supply its bioactive ingredient Zonase X as the key ingredient in a new product line to be launched in January next year by an unnamed Asian manufacturer.
France is the biggest spender on facial skin care in Europe, with French women spending €2.2bn on such products in 2009, according to market research company Mintel.