Formulation innovations
Phenix en provence upcycles tomato waste for cosmetics ingredients and packaging materials
Imagine a lipstick where colour is not just a colorant but has also skincare benefits? While super sustainable this is super effective. Marrying the market need for greener alternatives with optimum potency. We call it smart biotechnology! Who said sustainability was boring. Not us! The beauty start-up Phenix en provence,
Good for the body, good for the mind: Expanscience taps into nutricosmetics with TULSINITY® Bio
In the past couple of years, a new “buzzword” has entered the beauty and wellness segment: we’re talking about “nutricosmetics”. Blending the care for skin and body with a special attention to mental well-being – rooted in the knowledge that skin and mind are intrinsically connected and greatly influence each
Taiki has developed dissolving skincare with a true wow effect
Taiki has developed a new technology for skin patches and nanodrops with simpler formulas and smarter delivery.
Wildsmith, the British botanical beauty, expands its range
Wildmsith is a botanical and science-backed beauty brand that incorporates lab-brown ingredients with harvested and extracted actives for heightened potency with a high level of naturalness. They are in this category of hyper-natural, and hyper-enjoyable textures, while being super efficacious. Gone are the days of “just” sustainable beauty, but we
What Beauty Start-ups were revealed at the latest MakeUp in Paris
MakeUp in Paris celebrated its 15th edition, last week on 18-19 June, and welcomed 4,480 visitors including incredible brands like Benefit Cosmetics, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury, Clarins, Embryolisse, Givenchy Beauty, L’Oréal, Nuxe, Shiseido, Summer Fridays, Westman Atelier. The show has announced the winners of the IT Awards (suppliers’ innovations)
Which Beauty Trends were revealed at the latest MakeUp in Paris
MakeUp in Paris celebrated its 15th edition, last week on 18-19 June, and welcomed 4,480 visitors including incredible brands like Benefit Cosmetics, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury, Clarins, Embryolisse, Givenchy Beauty, L’Oréal, Nuxe, Shiseido, Summer Fridays, Westman Atelier. The show has announced the winners of the IT Awards (suppliers’ innovations)
The Ocean, a New Frontier for Cosmetic Innovation
Did you know that the ocean covers approximately 70% of Earth's surface? Did you also know that ocean microorganisms capture as much CO2 globally as the Amazonian forest? The ocean is an incredible source of life and innovation if preserved well. The ocean as a source of inspiration
Seppic opens a laboratory dedicated to fermentation biotechnologies in the United States
To meet the ever-evolving needs of its customers, Seppic is opening a new laboratory dedicated to fermentation biotechnologies at the Air Liquide Group’s Innovation Campus Delaware. With nearly 15% of its workforce dedicated to Research & Innovation, Seppic is continually investing to create unique, conscious and high-performance ingredients. Fermentation
Givaudan Active Beauty unveils EvernitylTM, the pioneering active ingredient for timeless beauty.
Givaudan Active Beauty reveals Evernityl™, a marine active ingredient sourced from the depths of Brittany's ocean. Derived from the macroalgae Laminaria hyperborea, Evernityl™ is produced through an innovative upcycling process, transforming fresh algae into a high-precision beauty ingredient combatting skin ageing and promoting youthful skin. At IFSCC 2024,
Cellugy’s EcoFLEXY at the core of Bioli’s new sustainable high-performing skincare cream
The first commercially available product to include biotechnology startup Cellugy’s newly developed biofabricated cellulose-based ingredient, EcoFLEXY, has been launched in collaboration with biotech skincare company Bioli. Combining efficacy with sustainability, the new product pairs bioactive skincare with 100% biodegradable, fossil-free, biobased ingredients in a high-performance solution with low environmental
Faber-Castell Cosmetics unveils "Terra"
“Terra” at the MakeUp in Los Angeles trade fair that is seamlessly blending the rawness of the earth with the elegance of modern beauty. Inspired by the rich textures, tones, and ecosystems of our planet, Faber-Castell Cosmetics presents the Terra collection, inviting beauty lovers to craft their own story with
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant to launch Melicica™, an innovative honey-based repair solution for damaged skin
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant is excited to announce the global launch of Melicica, a natural skin repair ingredient inspired by the traditional healing properties of honey. Melicica is a natural extract of Jelly Bush honey, also known as Australian Manuka honey, which has long been prized for its unique