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Cosmetics & Toiletries Unveils Beauty Themes for 2025

From skin and hair health, to holistic protection, mind-body beauty and integrated sensory experiences, 2025's media agenda will equip cosmetic chemists and beauty innovators to develop advanced products that compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.

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

Scalpinist-Senso is derived from Maclura cochinchinensis leaves that is rich in prenylated bioflavonoids. It demonstrates anti-inflammatory activity and, in turn, scalp-comforting, sebum-reducing and microbiome-balancing effects, per Rahn AG.

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Formula Focus: Scalp Serum for Textured Hair

This 98% natural origin serum is lightweight and hydrates the scalp while also reducing sebum and imparting long-lasting fragrance.

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[podcast] The Secret Behind CeraVe's Success: A 360-degree Formula Focus

CeraVe's focus on honest product efficacy, paired with derm expertise, is a key factor in its market success. Here, Nada Baalbaki, Ph.D., global scientific director of the brand, describes choosing ingredients, formula design, top skin concerns and more.

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SYMPARE MES: The perfect balance between product performance and naturality

Improve your sustainability profile with KLK OLEO’s SYMPARE Methyl Ester Sulphonates (MES) - a sulphate-free anionic surfactant naturally made from plant source for the personal care categories.

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Skincare Excellence Redefined with JD Jojoba Oil: Download the FREE Data Now

Elevate your cosmetic formulations with JD Jojoba Oil, offering scientifically proven effectiveness and sustainable integrity. Discover the transformative benefits of JD Jojoba Oil in our latest research findings.

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.

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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.

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Zemea® Propanediol: A Leader in Performance and Sustainability

Zemea® Propanediol (INCI: Propanediol), a 100% bio-based ingredient derived from industrial corn, is revolutionizing the personal care industry with its multifunctional benefits.

The Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) Allē Awards bring behind-the-scenes beauty innovation into the spotlight. Learn more at AlleAwards.com.

What Beauty Innovations Qualify for the 2025 C&T Allēs? What Are the Requirements?

What types of entries compete in the C&T Allēs? And what are the requirements? From ingredients and blends, to formulas, test methods/tools, devices and digital tech, the awards span the cosmetic R&D process. Read on for more - and enter now!

'We recognize that our role as a leading player in the industry, is to promote a mindset shift that prioritizes the development of solutions that truly promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of consumers,' says Diana Duque-Zonneveld, head of global marketing communications, beauty and care at DSM-Firmenich.

DSM-Firmenich Embraces Science-backed Holistic Well-being with New Branding

"We recognize that our role ... is to promote a mindset shift that prioritizes the development of solutions that truly promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of consumers," says Diana Duque-Zonneveld of DSM-Firmenich.

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Ayuredi,® a Holistic Approach to Longevity

Ayuredi® from Expanscience: A holistic solution for longevity by reducing wrinkles and sagging skin, while promoting a smoother complexion. Derived from Ayurvedic medicine, rich in polyphenols, and 100% natural, it acts as a true well-aging active.

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Kenvue Drives Home the Clinical Efficacy Message, Uncovers Microbiome, Lipids, TXA, Acne and Other Findings

Kenvue highlighted 22 clinical findings from studies presented at this year's AAD. Topics included oats and the microbiome, NMF + lipids for a skin barrier boost, ZnO skin protection, acne care hydrocolloid patches, TXA + niacinamide, anti-aging and more.

The company recently showcased three ingredients at in-cosmetics Paris, offering benefits in healthy skin aging, anti-aging and more.

5 Lallemand Ingredients for the Skin Microbiome

The company recently showcased three ingredients at in-cosmetics Paris, offering benefits in healthy skin aging, anti-aging and more.

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[podcast] Reducing Cortisol to Close the Mind-Skin-Endocrine Loop for Skin Benefits

As Harald van der Hoeven of CLR Berlin explains in this sponsored podcast, a feedback loop of three actors is critical to skin health: the mind, skin and endocrine system. CLR's latest active positively affects this loop. Listen now to learn more.

Galderma describes compositions for reducing signs of aging in sensitive skin that comprise niacinamide, Leontopodium alpinum extract, Oryza sativa lees extract, panthenol and soy-derived glycopeptides. These were reported to 'modulate biochemical indicators associated with premature skin aging in response to pollution.'

Expert Opinions on Inflammaging and Aging – Rapid Effects, Soothing Benefits, Longevity, Anti-senescence and More

The recent focus on reducing inflammation, sensitivity and irritation potential is a reflection of the industry's embrace of skin health for holistic beauty.

XA is known to impart anti-aging benefits by strengthening the skin’s collagen and elastin via the inhibition of collagenase.

Rediscovering Sandalwood: Fatty Acid for Anti-aging, Anti-inflammatory Action

Fatty acids offer benefits to cosmetics including emollient and sensory properties. Here, ximenynic fatty acid, found in plants of the Santalaceae family, is reviewed for its distinct structure and clinically proven anti-inflammatory properties.

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