Medicine

World Collagen Conference heads for London

World Collagen Conference heads for London

By Lucy Whitehouse

The World Collagen Conference is gearing up for its 2017 edition, with organisers calling it the one and only global collagen event this year.

Trend Spotting: Ayurvedic beauty

Trend Spotting: Ayurvedic beauty

By Deanna Utroske

The wellness and natural trends are getting more nuanced. As a result, both brands and consumers can be more selective about such products. And, it’s in this market climate that there is space for systems of practice like Ayurveda to gain traction in...

Cetaphil marks 70-year brand anniversary

Cetaphil marks 70-year brand anniversary

By Deanna Utroske

The Nestlé Skin Health product line got its start in 1947, has expanded over the years to include cleansers, moisturizers, and sun care. And, now the global brand has plans to reach even more consumers around the world.

Indie Beauty Profile Natasha Samardzic Folium Medica

Indie Beauty Profile

Natasha Samardzic, Folium Medica

By …as told to Deanna Utroske

In her Indie Beauty Profile, Natasha Samardzic, founder of Folium Medica, shares insight into the market niche she’s found where wellness and beauty intersect and on how carefully her company sources phytomedicinal ingredients.

Personalized skin care brand Curology shares acne survey data

Personalized skin care brand Curology shares acne survey data

By Deanna Utroske

The company, founded by dermatologist David Lortscher, has just release data from a first research survey on the social, emotional, and practical consequences of this blemish causing condition and in the converse, the value of effective skin care and...

Essentra acquires US packaging company Clondalkin

Essentra acquires US packaging company Clondalkin

By Simon Pitman

UK-based packaging provider has acquired Clondalkin Group’s specialist packaging division, giving it a broadened footprint in the personal care, health care and pharmaceutical categories.

Adolescent skin issues are key for adult skincare market

Datamonitor Comment

Adolescent skin issues are key for adult skincare market

By Michelle Yeomans

According to Datamonitor Consumer, the skin care segment has been turned upside down, which has seen a shift in focus from anti-aging to issues associated with adolescent skin.

Scientific skin care holds vast opportunity

Scientific skin care holds vast opportunity

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Scientific skin care holds a great opportunity for beauty manufacturers as it merges the cosmetics industry with the medical industry, and the segment is tipped for growth.

Beiersdorf reveals new company logo

Beiersdorf reveals new company logo

Nivea skin care maker Beiersdorf announces a new company logo replacing the former one which was part of the company for 35 years.

Datamonitor skin care trends

**COSMEGRAM** - Our monthly specialised cosmetics infogram

Datamonitor outlines skin care trends for Cosmetics Design

By Michelle Yeomans

This month the market researcher's interactive report exclusively for Cosmetics Design readers is focused on the key consumer insights and product trends currently impacting the global skin care sector.

AAD identifies 5 unnecessary skin care treatments

AAD identifies 5 unnecessary skin care treatments

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

The American Academy of Dermatology has identified five recommendations about treatments, tests, and procedures related to skin health and care that consumers may not need.

Galderma granted FDA approval for gel

Galderma granted FDA approval for gel

Switzerland-based company Galderma Laboratories has secured Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Mirvaso topical gel product, which targets rosacea in adults.

Physicians reiterate skin care benefits over cosmetics surgery

Physicians reiterate skin care benefits over cosmetics surgery

In a world of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, the potential to be snapped and shared has grown rapidly and this is prompting people to take more care of their appearance, with cosmetic surgery figures rising as a result, according to two American physicians.

Glycoprotein-based skin care firm teams up with APN

Glycoprotein-based skin care firm teams up with APN

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Skin care maker Senté has entered into an agreement with group purchasing organization Aesyntix Physician Network, as it looks to expand the distribution of its products based on glycoproteins.