RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

German firm Courage+Khazaka has launched two new products aimed at testing different properties of the human skin with applications in both cosmetology and dermatology

Brazilian firm Beraca has introduced Berashades, a palette of five naturally coloured, sustainable clays for cosmetic use: Ivory, Beige, Bronze, Caramel and Ebony

In line with the growing trend towards non-dairy milk products, Lipoid Kosmetik has launched the Herbamilk Eco line

Cobiosa’s new CobioPure is claimed to protect the skin against oxidative stress induced by environmental pollution in human skin through quantification of the skin radical status factor

Hedox Clinic has announced its new OhMySkin Sublime Enzyme Face Mask. This, it says, is has a “unique, natural, enzyme-based clinical formula”, which “dissolves the protein bonds between dead skin cells and new skin cells"

Jojoba Desert has launched of JD Lusteris, which it calls “a unique premium emollient with superior sensorial effect” that can also act as a co-emulsifier and humectant. This is based on jojoba oil sourced from the desert in Israel

Israeli start-up Synergio showcased BiomEco 94, its recently launched botanical preservative, at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day in New York

Cargill Beauty has added Satiagel VPC614 to its range. This is a naturally derived, fully biodegradable kappa carrageenan from red seaweed

China’s Jland Biotech is adding Biollagen-Lipo, a liposome-encapsulated grade of collagen. This is of non-animal origin and as such has no virus risk, low immunogenicity, no allergenicity, no rejection risk and good biocompatibility

Sensidin is described as a pure skin multifunctional, which “provides powerful and fast efficacy against odour-causing bacteria at very low use concentrations, while respecting the individual microbiome”

Seppic has launched its Sepiplus K rheology modifier globally. This follows an initial launch a year ago in Asia, since when it has won Ringier Technology Innovation Award in China for its high performance and cold-processability

Soapworks has created a sustainable, signature body bar to celebrate COP26, which is being held in Glasgow in November

BRB Silicones, a Petronas subsidiary, is presenting the ‘So-Solid! - Concentrated beauty’ concept, a series of four waterless products which cover the men’s grooming, skin care, hair care and colour cosmetics

Seppic has launched Sepitone a natural ingredient that is obtained from fermented wild bilberry extract without additives or preservatives. This, the company says, has “a unique richness in proanthocyanidins”

The FermBiotic series from BotanicalsPlus is described as “a brand new skin-wellness platform of microbiome-supporting fermented complexes derived from extracts and microorganisms”

Microalgae Solutions has launched Synbiötik Phycoskin. This is described as a bioactive, multifunctional ingredient based on biofilms called phytoplankton holobionts found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea

Gattefossé has developed EleVastin, a 100% biobased ingredient which it describes as an “all-natural solution designed to fight gravity-induced skin sagging"

Merck KGaA has launched RonaCare Epintegrity, which, it says “acts like an assistant to the skin by supporting its naturally occurring moisturising factor and providing essential ‘skin food’

Newly launched by BASF Care Creations, Hydagen Clean (INCI: Glucomannan) is a natural, cold-processable rheology modifier that is obtained from the tuber of the Konjac plant

Sun Chemical's new cosmetics trends programme, ‘Intuitive Nature’, focuses on seasonal trends and includes two major chapters: ‘Bloom’ for spring and summer 2023, and ‘Evolution for autumn and winter