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Type: Article
Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Colorant
Actives
'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.
Consumers/Market
8 Trends in Beauty — Targeting Child Labor Mica Mining, Russian Beauty, HNB Powder, Torriden LMW HA Toner and More
Weekly, C&T digs into trending searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Now trending: mica mining, child labor and taking action; discontinued cosmetics and the Russian beauty market; HNB Soft Focus Loose Powder; Torriden Dive-in LMW HA Toner; etc.
Colorant
New Purple 2364, a vibrant and sustainable vegan pigment for make-up
Givaudan Active Beauty unveils New Purple 2364, a 100% vegan and natural origin content pigment for use in make-up formulations. Extracted by green fractionation, it demonstrates impressive results when applied on lips, lids and nails. Find out more...
Formulating Basics
Read the Label: Depixym's Cosmetic Emulsion
This "Read the Label" looks at color and care with a focus on inclusive beauty products. The product under review is Depixym’s Cosmetic Emulsion Range, featuring key ingredients such as a color blend, synthetic fluorphlogopite and others.
Magazine
Wool Powder and Pigments for Pollution Protection—A Proposal
Air pollution induces oxidative stress that can cause skin damage. Keratin powder from wool can bind and neutralize pollutant species. This material was utilized to create a color pigment and tested, as described here, in vitro and ex vivo for its NO2-abs
Magazine
Under Pressure: Color Release Microcapsules for Dynamic Product Dimensions
The present article describes the preparation and characterization of encapsulated iron oxide pigments, whereby the color is released only upon the application of mechanical pressure.
Colorant
X-Free Nail Polish: Scientific Evidence and Market Reality, A Commentary
This commentary reviews claims and scientific evidence for hazards associated with ingredients omitted from nail polishes and marketed as such. It aims to arm product developers with both the scientific evidence and market reality, and envisions a time when both sides can meet in the middle.
Sensory
100% naturally derived GRANSENSE elastomers for new sensory possibilities
Patent-pending, 100% naturally derived GRANSENSE elastomers offer unique sensory and performance benefits including enhanced compatibility with polar materials such as natural oils and organic sunscreens. They are also ideal for natural and Cosmos skin care, hair care, and color cosmetic formulations.
Regional
EU Restriction on DHA to Minimally Impact Self-tanners
Self-tanning products in the EU will now be limited to a maximum of 10% DHA. Some consumer products are not likely to be affected because they use much lower levels of DHA (1-3%) to gradually develop color.
Color Cosmetics
Durable Beauty: Formulating Transfer-resistant, Persistent Color Cosmetics
Interest in long-wear and transfer-resistant color cosmetics, especially lip color, has grown substantially, particularly in relation to mask wearing. This brings renewed focus to ingredient selection and formulation strategies for these products described here.
Color Cosmetics
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Color Cosmetics Formulary
The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including velvet finishing powder, eyeshadow for darker tones and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.
Color Cosmetics
Vegan Roots: Siddha-inspired Botanical Extracts as Colorants for Hair Dyes*
This article describes the development of hair dyes with 100% vegetable-derived colorants. Testing showed good semi-permanent hair color efficacy without the use of synthetic colorants, alkalizers and peroxide or other oxidizers.
Color Cosmetics
Clinging to Color: Isopentyldiol Boosts Brightness in Dyed and Damaged Hair
Keeping up natural hair color or making a bold statement are of utmost importance to hair color consumers, and isopentyldiol is structured to deeply saturate hair and achieve these effects. This ingredient was put to the test, as described here, in different dye products to study its influence on immediate color performance.
Color Cosmetics
Consumer Preferences for At Home US Hair Colorants, a Sensient/Mintel Survey
Learn about consumer preferences for “At-Home” Hair Colorant Products, and how Clean Beauty has found a place in this important segment of the Beauty Market.
Actives
Inside Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide
Titanium dioxide is incorporated as a colorant, thickener and opacifier in cosmetics and personal care products.
Color Cosmetics
Read the Label: Aveda's Color Conserve Daily Color Protect
This "Read the Label" looks at the ingredients and claims for Aveda's Color Conserve, Daily Color Protect. The brand uses eco-friendly ingredients such as green tea extract, babassu seed oil and castor seed oil.
Consumers/Market
Expert Opinions on Color Cosmetics: Mask-proof Claims and More
Following are additional insights from industry experts on the current market, opportunities for growth and related enabling technologies talking about color cosmetics.
Color Cosmetics
Natural Challenges: Formulating Vegan Lipstick
Natural and sustainable products are as popular as ever, which for formulators poses the challenge of balancing a precise ratio of waxes and oils for natural lipsticks. This article describes how to properly formulate natural and vegan lipsticks. Specific waxes and oils are analyzed and their correct ratios are examined to achieve proper functionality.
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