Blistex launches first soft lip balm in solid tube
Lip care specialists, Blistex, have launched Lip Massage, the first non-solid lip balm packaged in a durable stick container.
Archives for November 3, 2009
Nanoencapsulation can bring 'dramatic' savings for formulators
Nanoencapsulation can make significant savings for formulators as it can reduce the amount of active ingredients needed, according to Ken Chomistek, a research engineer with Microfluidics.
Nanoencapsulation: difference between ‘making money and breaking even’
Nanoencapsulation can make significant savings for formulators as it can reduce the amount of active ingredients needed, according to Ken Chomistek, a research engineer with Microfluidics.
Microcapsules developed to deliver chemicals ‘on demand'
Scientists in the US have developed phototriggerable microcapsules, which could have implications for active ingredients in personal care.
Lifting the lid on what defines the beauty foods category
Beauty foods, beauty from within, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals - with so many terms and so many different types of products within this fast-growing category, defining and positioning those products has never been more important.
Dermatologists launch website to teach kids about skin, hair and nail care
Dermatologists have created a website that provides information about caring for skin, hair and nails for children aged 8-12 years and their parents.
Rising to the challenge of formulating with natural preservatives
The forthcoming Sustainable Cosmetics Summit will identify and tackle the core challenges that natural cosmetics formulators encounter, including the issue of preservatives.