NYSCC Event: Sunscreen Innovations and History/Formulation of Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) for Sunless Tanning
19 July 2023
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INTRODUCTION On March 23, 2023, the New York chapter of the Society of Cosmetic
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AAD 2023 SCIENCE OF NUTRACEUTICALS AND COSMECEUTICALS*
19 July 2023
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This session investigated the science surrounding topicals and orals for enhancing appearance. Topical skin care agents and possible complications were presented for a broad population, including skin of color. Innovations and market trends in topical anti-aging technologies and formulations for the face and body were also discussed. The session provided available data to aid the attendee in assessing the current state of cosmeceutical and nutraceutical science for implementation in clinical practice.
SKIN SUMMER SCHOOL
19 July 2023
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The 11th edition of the international Skin Summer School was held as usual in
Green is the New Glam
19 July 2023
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These days consumers are increasingly drawn to sustainable ingredients. This interest, particularly in cosmetics,
What are microbes doing in your household cleaner?
19 July 2023
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You may have noticed new cleaning products on store shelves that use tiny microbes to tackle big messes.
Microbes have been used to precision clean parts, restore artworks, remediate oil spills, treat wastewater, and create powerful household and industrial cleaning product formulations.
This process of using microbes to breakdown contaminants and promote cleanliness is part of a broader concept called bioremediation. Bioremediation is a natural solution to contamination mitigation that processes waste in an environmentally friendly way.
This article will explain how microbial cleaning works, how its uses have evolved over time, and the benefits of these types of cleaners.
A.I.S.E. since 1952: The history of a sustainable industry
19 July 2023
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This year, A.I.S.E. celebrates the strength of its network and their achievements over
Formula protection in cosmetics: not only a preservative system
19 July 2023
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THE ADDED VALUE The preservative system can be the added value into a cosmetic
Innovation and sustainability from basic research to technology transfer – NanoCosPha: connecting academy to industry
19 July 2023
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Nowadays, the health concept has been extended to the overall well-being of the person and this is a trend that pharmaceuticals and cosmetics have grasped. In this context, NanoCosPha takes shape: an innovative infrastructure developed by the University of Milano Bicocca with Regione Lombardia. Made up of six laboratories, it counts technologies for the production and characterization of both pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, for the development of green extraction processes and for quality of food products and supplements. NanoCosPha is a new reality capable of overcoming the gap between the University and companies, promoting integration and technological advancements. Personalised medicine and sustainable processes are at the core of the project, with the mission to address well-being in all its aspects.
Nutricosmetics claims: an overall approach in skin testing
18 July 2023
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Nutrition plays an important role in the overall skincare health. Some molecules module biological
Cosmetic extractions
18 July 2023
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The formulation of products for the personal care market is in the process of changing the “rules of formulation”. Historically little attention was paid to the sources of the raw materials that are used to formulate products. The driving forces were delivery of the claimed benefits and cost. More recently, naturally derived products earned a place as one of the drivers in formulations. Extracts of cosmetically active (i.e. non-drug) are of more and more attractive to formulators. Generally, botanical products and extracts are a rich source of vitamins, antioxidants, essential oils and oils, hydrocolloids, proteins, terpenoids and other bioactive compounds (1).
