Formulation innovations
From Hollywood to Sephora, a world of innovations at MakeUp in Los Angeles
Seen at MakeUp in Los Angeles The 2025 edition of MakeUp in LosAngeles has just wrapped up. The main product trends that we’ve identified were about multipurpose make-up formulas with 3 or 2 in 1 products, as well as gels in all its forms for skin care or make-up
Biomimicry, helping do beauty better
Have you heard of biomimicry? It is a concept of design thinking that helps organisations mimic nature in their innovation process. The idea is to take inspiration from nature for new designs and ideas. It is not just about products but about organisations and systems overall. The principle is that
Latest Innovative Formulations & Processes in Sustainable Beauty
Here is an in-depth report of the formulations innovations and processes that have been released over the last few months. We only focus on the formulas and processes that have sustainable attributes. FORMULATIONS ACTIVES ENCAPSULATING MICROGEL About The BIOMIM-GEL start-up is developing a technology allowing to form an aqueous microgel
Latest Innovations Ingredients in Sustainable Beauty
Here is an in-depth report of the ingredients innovations that have been released over the course of 2024. We only focus on the innovations that have sustainable attributes. re/sources has identified five trends in the latest Ingredients Innovations: (This report classifies the innovations according to the current trends.) Longevity
Clariant offers Product Carbon Footprint data on its clients platform
Since January 2025, the Product Carbon Footprints data (PCFs) for a large part of Clariant Care Chemicals products are available for download on ClariHub, the company's digital customer platform. Customers can access PCFs directly by logging into their ClariHub accounts, the new development marking a major step forward
NeoCosm, a new technology transforming powdered bulk into cosmetics
Partners since 2022, Squarexpert, Tectic and Rheonis - specialists respectively in formulation, processes and behaviour of materials - have just filed a patent protecting a technical process and devices for the automatic and instantaneous industrial-quality textured products from solid concentrates. This breakthrough technology opens up new horizons for the development
Neo by Nature launches into skincare
Neo by Nature, which focuses on “ super-powerful natural active ingredients” created by Hector Sentilhes and Paulin de Montbron in 2020, is now launching into facial skincare after waterless body care and haircare. The two co-founders are driven by a simple vision: to turn hygiene products into real skincare products. Following
Fiabila reinvents the professional UV GEL concept that prevents sensitization risks
The in-house research has developed a including UV GEL that prevents sensitisation risks. The concept has won a 100% satisfaction rate from consumers*. Its formula is composed of oligomers, mainly, and monomers chosen from among the least sensitizing. Oligomers are an irreversible assembly of monomers. Their size limits their penetration
Vyrao. When emotions and energy impact fragrance creation
Founded by Yasmin Sewell, Vyrao aims to create a new genre of fragrance that targets emotions and energy through scent, colour, crystals and science-backed natural ingredients. After spending many years working in the fashion industry as a fashion and creative director, established herself as a sought-after tastemaker, in 2019, Yasmin
From plant-stem-cell exosomes to climate-adapted ingredients, the latest innovations for formulation
Mibelle Biochemistry is introducing PhytoCellTec™ Exosomes This innovative product delivers exosomes from outside into the skin, and also stimulates the production of exosomes by mesenchymal stem cells within the skin. As we age, our skin's production of collagen and elastin decreases, leading to sagging skin most noticeably around
When refillable beauty becomes seamless
Refills have invaded the beauty world with different systems, from in-store fountains to refills at home with pouches in premium packaging; the beauty industry is searching for a model that would ease consumer adoption while integrating seamlessly into the supply chain.
S2K and the all-in-one “Charismastick”
The Charismastick by S2K Paris, launched in France in 2024 by founder Cherazad Sekkai, after a 2 year development phase. The idea behind the all-in-one product was to bring an easy makeup tool for busy women. The Charismastick is the first product launched by S2K Paris. This multifunctional 4-in-1 stick