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COVER STORY: New formats take lead in water-free formulations

The rising focus around eco-conscious formulations, naturally-based ingredients and recycling options has been intensified by the climate change movement and the impact of declining resources. We are seeing a focus on refillables, compostables, reusables, solid formats, upcycled ingredients and better transparency.

Ocean bloom: A sustainable opportunity

Consultant Dr Barbara Olioso introduces CarbonWave’s SeaBalance 2000 from sargassum seaweed

Citriodiol: A naturally sourced insect repellent

Citrefine introduces a new formulation that addresses demand for natural repellents

Zinc oxide: Winning choice for a sunscreen UV filter

The formulator may be able to eliminate a thickening agent from sunscreens by using zinc oxide

Marine holobionts: Novel multi-functionals

Holobiont extracts are a unique natural source of molecules for the production of multifunctional ingredients with biotic effects, say Microalgae Solutions

Marine minerals in the dermal matrisome

Research at Oriel Marine has highlighted the beneficial effect of deep-sea minerals on the skin

Synbiotic skin care with Bacillus spores

What are the benefits and challenges related to live probiotic strains and prebiotics in cosmetic products?

A collagen alternative from acacia trees

Lipoid Kosmetik’s PhytoCollagen represents a functional equivalent to animal-derived collagen

Black maca for inner hair architecture

Cobiosa introduces a Jatropha macrantha extract that exerts a global hair protective action

Not for your eyes only: High-efficacy actives

Lou Graydon of Aston Chemicals introduces Lipotec’s three new eyecare actives from natural and synthetic sources

The science of bio-based alkanes in cosmetics

VG Chem Consulting and Enviro-Stratégies highlight the superiority of conventional chemistry compared to synthetic biology in relation to bio-based alkanes

Nutricosmetic potential of natural astaxanthin

AstaReal explains why natural astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant with many health benefits backed by sound science and well-equipped to meet consumer-led beauty demands

How to prove pro-ageing claims in vivo

The combinations of classical biometric measurements with more high-tech devices and specific biomarkers can provide a better understanding of the organisation of the skin structure and its functions, says Skinobs

Fermented, multi-plant ingredients in cosmetics

Ingredients based on adaptogenic plants, marine-sourced plants, superfruits and legumes have been given a new level of potency and potential by using Jeen’s Fermbiotic technology

Summer snowflake bulb: A Botox-like active

IFF-Lucas Meyer Cosmetics has developed a new botanical with Botox-like efficacy, not for a sweat-proof look but to help reduce sweating in the first place

Nature inspires a holistic fight against pollution

Berkem showcases the anti-pollution effects of extracts from raspberry leaves and green tea

Endorphin peptide-based wrinkle treatment

Kalichem introduces Peptilift, which is based on an innovative biomimetic endorphin included in a functional delivery system

The ‘solidification’ of liquid shampoos and conditioners

JRS’s new technology means the personal care industry can re-develop a wide range of existing cosmetic formulations into solid forms

Enhancing emotional wellbeing with plant cells

Turmeria Zen from turmeric stem cells acts against stress wrinkles and significantly increases the wellbeing and hydration of stressed skin, say Vytrus

Living the lifestyle dream with sustainable cosmetics

Clare Goodwin of Infinity Ingredients looks at some of the key themes around lifestyle cosmetics and explains why they are here to stay

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Upcoming Events

in-cosmetics Global 2023 - Barcelona

Fira Barcelona Gran Via
28 - 30 March 2023

NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2023

Javits Center, New York
2 - 3 May 2023

CITE Japan 2023

Pacifico Yokohama, Japan
17 - 19 May 2023

in-cosmetics Korea 2023

Hall C, Coex, Seoul, South Korea
12 - 14 July 2023

Making Cosmetics 2023

Allianz MiCo Hall 4 Gate 5 Viale L. Scarampo. Milan. Italy
22 - 23 November 2023

Access the latest issue of Personal Care Magazine on your mobile device together with an archive of back issues.

Download the FREE Personal Care Magazine app from your device's App store

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