The cosmetic industry has been undergoing a significant transformation in recent years, with a strong emphasis on natural ingredients, ethical production, and individualized products. In light of these changes, packaging has become a crucial aspect of the industry, with topics such as minimalist design, reduced impact, and increased use of biobased materials and a better end-of-life becoming increasingly important.
The popularity and extent of sustainable ingredients into the formulator toolbox continues unabated. Many chemists and the brands they support are probing away from use of ethoxylated (ETO) surfactants and additives given the current climate and the stigma assigned to these PEGylated compounds.
The preparation of the PIF, CPSR and Safety Assessment 1 is a key point for the correct application of Reg. 1223/2009. Their realization, however, presents various criticalities deriving from many factors, which have been identified and focused on during a long “on field” experience of the writers.
Who does not wish to look beautiful? Beauty covers numerous aspects of skincare, hair care, face care, body care, and so on. Are you having concerns related to your skin, face, hair, or body lately?
In recent years, Earth has been experiencing the repercussions of pollution, exemplified by the thinning of the ozone hole. This phenomenon gives rise to numerous inconveniences, foremost among them being the penetration of UV rays through the atmosphere.
Data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics shows that the population of children under 14 in China exceeds 253 million, accounting for 17.95% of the country’s total population. This substantial number of children creates significant demand for children cosmetics, driving continuous growth in the children cosmetics market.
April 2024 PrintDigital Introduction In the dynamic landscape of personal care product manufacturing, achieving optimal formulation stability and performance is...
The cosmetics industry is shifting away from anti-ageing claims towards a more positive approach to ageing. Consumers now seek a “pro-ageing” philosophy that prioritizes looking healthy over looking younger. Brands are embracing a new vocabulary centered on renewal, regeneration, and glow to align with this shift. Beauty is evolving to encompass overall well-being, lifestyle, and quality of life, emphasizing tonicity, elegance, and silhouette preservation.
Much has been written about environmental pollution and its impact on skin. This article stands head and shoulder above many of these because it actually measures the impact of specific factors deriving from various types of environmental pollution on the microbiome existing on skin of different types.
What is this multi-faceted active ingredient we talk so much about for the skin’s youthful appearance? This natural element of the epidermis sees its stock gradually diminish over time, reaching only 50% of its capital at the age of 50, causing premature ageing of the skin.
April 2024 PrintDigital Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis are prevalent scalp disorders that affect millions of people worldwide, both characterized by...
Customers buy their cosmetics online today and in stationary retail around the corner tomorrow. If one product is not in stock the brand with comparable appeal is grabbed. At the same pace at which product loyalty is waning, retailers and branded companies must target the positioning of their products to reach distinctiveness.