Following the recent news of biotechnology company Debut's sustainable ingredient development partnership with L’Oréal, Debut has announced the launch of its formulation development and contract manufacturing business BiotechXBeautyLabs in an effort...
A clinical efficacy study showed that a cosmetic formula containing olive extract and spirulina improved the skin barrier and hydrated the skin better.
A recent study in Cosmetics identifies non-fermented hydraulic pressing as the optimal method for extracting high-quality Copoazú butter, offering valuable insights for cosmetics and personal care product manufacturers and suppliers looking to enhance...
Rising global temperatures prompt an increase in weather extremes worldwide, creating opportunities for skin care brands to respond with solutions that help provide greater skin protection.
The collaboration between green chemistry-focused P2 Science and science-driven hair care brand Living Proof has already brought forth a proprietary smoothing and anti-frizz technology to market that is quickly becoming a favorite of US consumers, with...
Utilizing actives sourced from prunes and sugar beets, Active Concepts has formulated ACB Sal-Vation, which is designed to 'match salicylic acid's efficacy' while addressing 'concerns regarding skin sensitivity, regulatory compliance,'...
Vermont's S.25 Act mandates the removal of PFAS and other harmful chemicals from cosmetics and personal care products, setting a new state standard for industry safety and environmental protection.
This year's Cosmoprof North America - Las Vegas show will welcome TikTok Shop as a first-time participant to the event's Buyer Program, will showcase Australia and Fiji's inaugral debut in the event's country pavilions, and includes...
A new report from the Pact Collective explores how 2023 witnessed an increase in contaminated packaging and why there was a 53% decrease in the material collected in 2023 versus 2022.
As consumers' anxiety about sun exposure increases, a new study by Veylinx revealed insights into the consumer demand for multi-functional sunscreens that not only protect against UV rays but also offer benefits such as anti-aging, hydration, and...
In this CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we spoke to TRI-K President & CEO Rusmir Niksic to learn more about the company's comprehensive rebrand, its embrace of sustainable innovation and the trends influencing the company's product development.
How are cosmetics and personal care product manufacturers navigating the complex balance of efficacy, safety, and cost in today's market? We spoke to PLZ Corp's Steve Dickstein, President of Personal Care Solutions at PLZ Corp., to learn more....
With 'over 90% of a cosmetic product’s environmental impact determined during the design phase,' integrating AI-backed solutions is becoming essential for cosmetics and personal care product manufacturers striving to meet sustainability goals,...
Procter & Gamble's Native brand will comply with NAD's recommendations following the organization's findings that some of the brand's advertising claims were misleading while others were substantiated.
The French multinational will work with the biotech pioneer to create new bio-based ingredients made with proprietary advanced biomanufacturing processes that combine fermentation and cell-free technology.
June 2024 has brought a wave of innovative beauty and skin care launches, showcasing advancements in hair care devices, scalp serums, lip care, and anti-aging solutions.
Between 2022 and 2023, the US soap, bath, and shower product market saw a noteable surge, reflecting evolving consumer trends and innovative product developments, according to a recent report by consumer insight firm Mintel.
In this CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we explore how Sweet Chemistry and Xylyx Bio are pioneering advancements in skin care and human organ regeneration with their innovative Matrikynes Extracellular Matrix MultiPeptide technology, which incorporates upcycled...
The company's achievements included "a 22.9% reduction in virgin petroleum-based plastic in disposable razor handles," and "an 11.3% decrease in energy usage compared to our 10% reduction goal against our FY19 baseline," according...
Sundae Body, an innovative and fun-loving bath and body brand, is making waves as it launches into Walmart stores nationwide, thanks to its participation in the retailer's accelerator program.
The top five states in 2022 where the beauty industry has the most significant economic and social impacts were California, Texas, Florida, New York, and New Jersey, says a new report from the PCPC that details and insight into the beauty industry's...
As beauty consumers increasingly prioritize eco-friendly choices, advancements in biodegradation protocols are reshaping the future of cosmetic formulations, driving the demand for more comprehensive research studies.
In this exclusive CosmeticsDesign Q&A, Brian Techter, President of Packaging at RRD, discusses the latest packaging trends and innovations shaping the cosmetics and personal care industry in 2024, offering valuable insights for B2B manufacturing and...
Last week's Marketing Developments session during the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit in NYC covered a wide range of subtopics, including explaining complex green manufacturing practices in marketing communications, enticing consumers to purchase eco-friendly...
In part one of this two-part series, we interviewed Beau Wangtrakuldee, PhD, founder and CEO of AmorSui to learn more about how the company is working to meet the needs of women in the cosmetics and personal care product manufacturing industry by developing...
The list of states includes Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, and West Virginia.
The upcoming Sustainable Cosmetics Summit in NYC will feature Lush's Connie Norton, who will discuss innovative sustainability practices and ethical product standards shaping the future of the cosmetics industry in her keynote address.
The fourth session of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee advanced the draft text for a global treaty on plastic pollution, emphasizing sustainable packaging and waste management, critical for cosmetics and personal care manufacturers.
Launching in the U.S. market with its innovative, natural insect repellent products that combine clean beauty with effective outdoor protection, Vanilla Mozi will offer US consumers a sustainable and chemical-free alternative to conventional options.
The American Conference Institute (ACI) recently held its 11th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum in New York City, where industry leaders discussed critical issues such as MoCRA implementation, ESG trends, and supply chain challenges in the...
PETA's Dr. Emily Trunnell shares her thoughts on winning the prestigious Lush Prize, the impact of animal methods bias in scientific research, and the advancements and future potential of non-animal testing methods in cosmetics and other industries....
From a bustling show floor to several award ceremonies, insightful educational panels and more, this year's NYSCC Suppliers' Day show was one to remember.
At the NYSCC Suppliers' Day show, Wacker Chemical chemists highlighted the company's innovative ingredient solutions through an interactive Perfect Match quiz, emphasizing sustainability and customization in skin care and hair care formulations.
In our interview with Brian Grady, dsm-firmenich Senior Marketing Specialist, we learned about the company's recent launch of Eterwell Youth, zombie cells, other upcoming innovations, and how the company is working to synchronize its efforts with...
Key members of the Independent Beauty Association’s team shared their highlights from the organization’s recent digital symposium, which provided a comprehensive look into the latest regulatory, sustainability, and technological developments impacting...
L'Oréal's innovative Green Sciences strategy is aiming to transform the company’s environmental impact of its products by 2030. Here’s everything you need to know about the strategy...
CosmeticsDesign spoke with Hemali Gunt, Ph.D., for her key takeaways from the company's three research studies presented at this year's American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting.
South Korean skin care brand Mixsoon will launch in around 200 Costco stores in the latter half of the year as it moves to expand its presence in the US.
Hydrosome Labs' innovative process works to enhance the efficacy of water in product formulations through 'faster and better hydration and increased uptake of nutrients and other ingredients,' according to the company's website.
With at least 20 states implementing prohibitions or restrictions on various cosmetics ingredients, the regulatory landscape for cosmetics and personal care products has become increasingly intricate, posing significant challenges for manufacturers and...
We interviewed Allison Garlet, Marketing Manager - Bioactives at BASF for her take on the recent launch of their Epispot ingredient, the R&D process behind the ingredient formulation, and how the company is working to fit into current market trends....
For a peek into the research, formulation, and development process behind Croda's recent Phytessence Osmanthus ingredient innovation, we spoke to Michelle Yip, Business Development Manager at Croda for her insights into Croda's Eco-sound eco-responsible...
We chatted with NYSCC Chair Dr. Amber Evans on Day 1 of this year's Suppliers' Day show to learn more about innovations and trends that caught her eye, upcoming events for the NYSCC, and more.
CosmeticsDesign spoke to Eleonora Mazzilli, Trend Localization & Business Development Director, North America at BEAUTYSTREAMS as we explored the Inspiration Zone, which showcased a curated selection of groundbreaking ingredients reflecting the industry's...
April showers bring May flowers, but this April, it's self-care solutions that are blooming. Dive into a world of rejuvenation and pampering with these recent beauty launches designed to elevate any self-care routine.
Provital's recently launched Shiloxome, which is derived from endophyte-based biotechnology, represents a fusion of nature and cutting-edge science that promises transformative effects in combating aging while preserving the skin's microbiome.
Amidst the vibrant backdrop of NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2024, CosmeticsDesign delved into the heart of the exhibition to uncover the latest trends shaping the future of beauty.
We stopped by the Lucas Meyer Cosmetics booth at In-Cosmetics Global to meet with Anne Zibi Elbaz, Senior Product Line Manager, for her insights into the company's latest ingredient launch.