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AIDP, Inc.'s Keragen-IV Keratin Supplement Clinically Improves Hair Loss and Skin/Hair Structure

Oral Keragen-IV supplementation in 65 subjects for 60 days increased collagen expression and cortex integrity, improving skin elasticity and hair structure, respectively; and reduced hair loss thanks to improved anchoring.

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Rahn Comforts Scalp with Microbiome- and Sebum-balancing Scalpinist-Senso

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ApiotiX Technologies Unveils Propolis-derived Retinol Alternative

'Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance,' said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

Debut and L'Oréal Are Developing 12+ Bioidentical, Biobased Substitutions for Conventional Cosmetic Ingredients

"Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance," said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

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DSM's ULocks Line Combines Nourishing, Natural and Fresh Effects for Textured Hair

Featuring high-performance ingredients, the hair care line is said to maintain fragrance freshness until the next wash day.

Kosé describes iPS cells as a 'stem cell that can proliferate almost indefinitely and differentiate into any type of cell in the various tissues and organs, making them promising for regenerative medicine applications.'

Kosé is Developing Personalized Skin Care Using Consumers' Own iPS Cells

The initiative supports the rise of regenerative, longevity-focused beauty.

DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols defend skin against blue light and pollution

DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols defend skin against blue light and pollution

Blue light and pollution exposure leads to premature skin ageing. New studies using DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols have shown its efficacy in defending skin cells from this. Click here to read a summary and download the studies.

Centella asiatica plant exosomes were developed to activate cutaneous genes related to aging, the skin barrier and hydration in keratinocytes, reportedly with 'powerful regenerative and anti-wrinkle effects on the skin.'

Vytrus Biotech Develops Plant Exosomes, Presents Customizable Exosomic Peptides

Exosomes hold and protect key "natural biological communicators" for skin care and health benefits. These entities, including an array of plant peptides, or "Exosomic Peptides," can be manipulated for desired skin and hair benefits.

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8 Ingredients You'll Find This November at in-cosmetics Asia 2024

Passport/visa? Check. Power adapter? Check. In-cos Asia badge? ... Don't forget! You'll be "wheels up" for Bangkok before you know it — and we can't wait. Here's a sneak preview of 8 ingredients you'll find there.

Tony Jaillot, CEO of Sweetch, says, “The desire from consumers to use beauty brands built on nature-derived ingredients is now unstoppable and is shaping the present and future of the industry.'

Ekkio Capital Launches Sweetch to Accelerate Beauty's Nature-derived Ingredient Revolution

Sweetch's portfolio highlights plant-based and biotech natural ingredients, as well as upcycled feedstocks, microbiome-oriented functional and active ingredients, and low-energy formulations.

The transition toward 'clean,' sustainable and vegan formulations hasn't been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.

'Clean' Beauty Swaps: New Ingredients & Headwinds

The transition toward “clean,” sustainable and vegan formulations hasn’t been linear; despite this, high-functioning alternatives continue to proliferate.

In the wake of the acquisition, HTL Biotechnology's portfolio includes, in addition to human recombinant collagens, pharmaceutical-grade hyaluronic acid, polynucleotides, and products in development such as heparosan and botulinum toxin.

HTL Biotechnology Acquires Modern Meadows' Human Recombinant Collagen Platform for New Cosmetic Innovation

In the wake of the acquisition, HTL Biotechnology's portfolio includes, in addition to human recombinant collagens, pharmaceutical-grade hyaluronic acid, polynucleotides and products in development such as heparosan and botulinum toxin.

A total ban across the entire class of PFAS would be disruptive without any basis in science. A more deliberate approach would better suit public policy.

Why a Ban on PFAS Across Cosmetics and Other Industries Right Now is Misguided [opinion]

The wide use of forever chemicals across cosmetics and other industries and their persistence have opened them to scrutiny. But banning the entire PFAS class would be disruptive without any basis in science or good public policy. Why? Read on to see.

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Biopolax's BPX Gemini Surfactants Emulsify, Boost Other Eco-surfactants

BPX Gemini can form micelles in aqueous solutions at lower concentrations. It enhances the performance of eco-friendly surfactants such as APG and can act as a co-emulsifier. Its zwitterionic version also increases foam and foam stability.