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Product Spotlight: Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil
Tinted lip oils are expected to dominate the face and lip oil segment, as they cater to consumer demand for multifunctional products by offering high shine, nourishment and a hint of color. The Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil offers a good example.
Actives
Silab’s Neolipyl Rebalances Lipid Structure in Dry Skin, Calms Retinol Sensitization
Actives
Mibelle Biochemistry's LunaRose Delivers Melatonin-like Effects for Overnight Skin Rejuvenation
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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.
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.
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.
Companies
Unilever is Acquiring Men's Body Care Upstart Dr. Squatch
A natural, scent-forward take on men's care has been snapped up by the global giant.
People
Five Pioneering Scientists Honored with 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
This year’s awards were presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, celebrating achievements in fields ranging from cryptography and particle physics to green energy and environmental science.
Event Coverage
Formulated for Fame? Beauty Marketers and Manufacturers: Submit to the 2026
C&T Allēs
Beauty marketers and manufacturers: Submit your finished formulas to the 2026
C&T Allē Awards
! Indie, mass and prestige products for anti-aging, skin care, wellness, hair care, sun protection, etc., will gain formulating fame for their innovative design.
Actives
Proposed SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act Gives U.S. Consumers New Hope for Better Sun Protection
The legislation was introduced to streamline the FDA's review process of the effectiveness and safety of new ingredients for nonprescription sunscreens.
Sun Care
The Skin Cancer Foundation Photobiology Committee Updates Criteria for Seal of Recommendation
The Skin Cancer Foundation's Photobiology Committee has updated its criteria for the Seal of Recommendation.
