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Colorant
Product Spotlight: Makeup Revolution London's IRL Filter 2-in-1 Soft Focus Powder
Trending for 2025 is a blurred, "soft focus complexion," that imparts the "uncanny sense that a beauty filter is being applied in real life." This week, Makeup Revolution London's IRL Filter 2-in-1 Soft Focus Powder provides a strong example.
Event Coverage
Testing Innovators: Submit Now to Take Center Stage at the
2026 C&T Allē Awards
Color Cosmetics
Product Spotlight: Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil
Latest
Natural/Sustainable
Responsible Beauty Solutions: Biodegradable, Value Driven, Renewable, Lower Impact, Circular, Eco Efficacy
Responsible beauty is not just a niche interest but has gained mainstream momentum. Turning to industry experts,
Cosmetics & Toiletries
reached out for their views on current trends in responsible beauty, along with future directions. Following are their insights.
Anti-aging/Face
Remastered Fragments™: Smart, Ethical Innovation in Skincare
Fragments remastered™ fuses biotech and sustainability to deliver biomimetic protein fragments via vertical farming. These actives boost collagen, elasticity, and skin structure — clinically proven, ethical, and eco-conscious skincare innovation.
Actives
BioMara Unveils Revyntra — A Regeneratively Farmed Fucoidan for Sustainable Skin and Hair Care
Presented for skin and hair care, Revyntra offers hydration, antioxidant and protective benefits, uniting efficacy and sustainability in one marine active.
Sponsored
Reconnecting with Bio-Botanica® An Interview with Jason Katsoris, B2B Marketing Manager
"We supply botanical extracts rooted in traditional herbal use for topical applications..." says Jason Katsoris, B2B marketing manager for Bio-Botanica, in this sponsored article. Read on to be re-acquainted with the company.
Companies
Independent Beauty Association Appoints Interim CEO
Akemi Ooka, Ph.D., will succeed CEO Don Frey, effective July 1.
Anti-aging/Face
Hallmarks of Ageing and Their Role in Longevity Skin Care
Recently updated to 12, the hallmarks of ageing describe the biochemical changes associated with biological ageing. Learn more on the primary causes of ageing and antagonistic answers to damage to build the best strategy for your product developments.
Actives
Innovations in Sustainable Beauty: Exploring Eco-friendly Ingredients and Solutions
Discover the latest in sustainable beauty, including biodegradable ingredients, bio-based alternatives and eco-friendly solutions for skin care, hair care and cosmetics. Explore how brands are leading the way in clean, conscious formulations.
Companies
Cellugy Secures $9.25M to Eliminate Microplastics in Personal Care with Biobased Innovation
“Our end goal is sweeping petrochemicals from an industry worth billions, and we now have the backing and the partnerships to make it happen.”
Actives
Symrise Launches Neo Heliopan 310 UVB Filter for High Absorption, Formulation Flexibility
The ingredient is soluble and compatible with a range of cosmetic ingredients, making it suitable for emulsions, water-resistant formulations and anhydrous systems.
Skin Care
Unilever Links Skin Microbiome to Mental Well-being in Landmark Study
“This marks a shift toward skin care that is not only cosmetic but also therapeutic,” Unilever noted, highlighting future potential for microbiome-targeted solutions to enhance quality of life.
Natural/Sustainable
Sharon Personal Care Highlights Bakuchiol-based Duo for Aging and Acne-Prone Skin
Both ingredients align with ISO 16128 standards and RSPO Mass Balance sustainability criteria, reinforcing the company's commitment to safe, effective and environmentally responsible cosmetic solutions.