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Skincare Advancement on demand: Webinar panelists answer your burning questions

From deeper insights into Korean skin care trends to sustainable packaging and fermented extracts in cosmetics, Skincare Advancement panelists Eleonora Mazzilli and Barbara Green responded with their answers to webinar attendees burning questions.

Beauty on ice: Skin care and cosmetics brands score big with NHL partnerships

e.l.f. Cosmetics and Tareen Dermatology have partnered with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild, respectively, for the 2024-2025 NHL season to promote inclusivity, skin health, and community support through innovative campaigns and philanthropic...

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Licorice: Hitting the sweet spot for topical cosmetics

Licorice is increasingly used in cosmetic applications, from make-up to topical skin-care treatments. How can BPC manufacturers optimize it as a plant-based solution in formulations?

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Key takeaways from Cosmetic Products and Evolving Risk of Contaminants webinar

In this CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we spoke with legal experts Rachel Raphael and Aliza Karetnick, Partners at Morgan Lewis to discuss the increasing risks of contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products, highlighting recent litigation trends,...

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Riding the 'second wave' of K-Beauty in the US market

With K-Beauty's expansion into new categories and a projected market value of $9.9 billion in North America by 2032, US manufacturers and retailers are positioned to benefit by embracing the 'Second Wave of K-Beauty.'

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The trendsetters disrupting the beauty scene: Gen Z's influence on products and packaging design

In a crowded market, it’s crucial to know how Gen Z consumers shop. How can brands stay ahead by adapting to the new generation's redefined expectations in the beauty industry

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Lawsuits over fake collagen in cosmetics raise concerns for industry

A recent series of class-action lawsuits against four beauty brands highlights concerns about the authenticity of collagen-based cosmetics, emphasizing the need for transparency in ingredient claims as consumer demand for collagen products continues to...

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Estée Lauder patents a new approach to lipofuscin treatment

Estée Lauder’s new patent introduces a novel anti-aging skincare composition combining decarboxy carnosine HCL and Pyracantha fortuneana fruit extract, which shows synergistic effects in reducing lipofuscin or "age spots."

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How marine omega-3 phospholipids boost skin moisture retention, collagen production and enhance elasticity from within

New skin science is revealing the benefits that proper nutrition can have on skin health. How is the concept of ‘skin nutrition’ helping formulators stay one step ahead?