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Wacker launches two silicone-based ingredients
06-Jun-2013 - Germany-based fine chemicals player Wacker has recently launched a resin elastomer gel for skin care and a novel emulsion for hair care that are both derived from silicone.
Research suggests daily sunscreen use can reduce signs of aging by 24 percent
05-Jun-2013 - A team of international scientists have released research results that is said to prove that using sunscreen regularly can reduce the signs of skin aging significantly.
New photobioreactor makes microalgae cultivation easier for the industry
05-Jun-2013 - Researchers at the University of Alicante have patented a new device that cultivates microalgae more efficiently; a technology that its lead scientist says will be of great value to the...
AAK holds seminar on crystallisation and rheology
04-Jun-2013 - The company’s seminar focused on key insights developed in recent years by AAK scientists in the important area of crystallisation and rheology for cosmetics formulation.
Beiersdorf studies gene expression effect on ageing as skin care research continues
04-Jun-2013 - Continuing its on-going research into skin care science and anti-ageing, Nivea product maker Beiersdorf has teamed up with the scientific network project AgeNet to study the effects of environmental factors...
Wanna beat the bald? Shiseido starts research on hair regenerative medicine
03-Jun-2013 - Thinning hair and pattern baldness are a big concern to many people, so it may come as good news that Japanese cosmetics maker Shiseido has teamed up with a Canadian...
Lily Cole launches campaign against use of shark-derived ingredient
29-May-2013 - UK model Lily Cole has launched a campaign to highlight what she claims is the cruel and unethical killing of endangered sharks for squalene, an ingredient used in face and...
Newcastle University develops one of a kind test that predicts reaction to cosmetics
28-May-2013 - Scientists at the UK University have developed what they refer to as 'a simple lab-based skin test' which eliminates the risk of adverse reactions to cosmetics, new drugs, and household chemicals....
Scientists develop acne treatment that works with the skin's bacteria
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...
Sederma claims world first with new anti-ageing active targeting microRNAs
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.
Market saturation and environmental concerns compromise silicones demand
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...
Bluestar Silicones adds two new hair care ingredients to Mirasil range
16-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 was showcased at the most recent in-cosmetics...
Hair dye manufacturers on red alert over research pointing to cure for gray hair
16-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.
Global personal care polymers market predicted to reach $3.49bn by 2017
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...
Croda highlights skin hydration benefits of DuraQuench IQ
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.
Ashland Care Specialties launches new conditioning polymers for hair care
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.
AAK Personal Care to launch Lipex SheaLight at Suppliers’ Day
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...
Dow Chemical reveals the story behind the development of its latest ingredients
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...
Studies suggest sunscreens provide only partial UV protection against moles
09-May-2013 - Two separate studies carried out by scientists in Europe suggest that chemical sunscreens only provide partial UV protection against moles.
BASF discusses first year of Care Creations business and latest ingredients launches
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...
Medicine Hunter turns to Africa to find new novel naturals for cosmetics
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....
Sustainability NGOs back Cameroon cultivation of African cherry tree
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.
Vegetal active developed to eliminate body odour in a safer way
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...
Industry reiterates lipstick safety after recent scientific research
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,...
As demand rises, it’s time for marine ingredient standards
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...
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