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Aveda and Keracol Modify Historical Textile Dye Analysis to Quantify Hair Color Fading
Aveda and Keracol Ltd. have partnered to develop a pioneering technique that analyzes how hair dyes fade over time. The method, modified from museum analyses of dyed textiles, makes it possible to accurately measure hair dye loss in all hair types.
Sensory
EMSA Esencias Moles Debuts HEVen Light Shield to Functionalize Fragrance, Plus Cocktail-inspired Scents at In-cosmetics Asia
Event Coverage
In-cosmetics Asia 2025 Winners Announced: Enzyme Odor Control, Natural Gel Network and Skin Repair Concepts Take the Top Slots
Latest
Literature/Data
Centella asiatica
Extracellular Vesicles + Recombinant Growth Factors Shown to Boost Scalp Health, Hair Growth
The formulation combining the two significantly improved hair density, thickness and length while reducing hair loss and sebum production.
Sponsored
Unispheres®: Visual Ingredients that Awaken Emotion and Elevate Perception
Givaudan Active Beauty augments the power of Unispheres®. Rooted in Swiss engineering excellence, this high-precision visualization system goes beyond aesthetics to become a true performance perception amplifier, deepening consumer engagement.
Companies
Estée Lauder Makes Minority Investment in Mexican Luxury Fragrance Brand Xinú
The Estée Lauder Companies has announced a minority investment in Xinú, a Mexican luxury fragrance brand, marking the first time the company has invested in a Latin American brand.
Claims/Labeling
Regulatory Alerts: L'Oréal, La Roche-Posay, Edgewell, Hawaiian Tropic, Sun Bum and Colgate Suits; Australian Microbead Recalls; and More
The cosmetics and personal care industry is facing a wave of legal battles and regulatory updates, highlighting concerns over product safety, labeling accuracy and compliance with evolving standards. Following is an overview.
Colorant
Primient Covation Debuts Gentler, Sustainable Zemea Propanediol-powered Hair Color Formulations
Zemea propanediol offers a solution for creating hair color products that combine performance with a more sustainable and gentle approach, meeting today's consumer demands.
Sensory
Solabia Group Receives Gold Award and Launches New Texturizing Agent at In-cosmetics Asia 2025
At In-cosmetics Asia 2025, Solabia Group's received the Gold Award and announced new texturizing agent for clear stick formulations.
Actives
McKinley Resources Partners with Enantis to Bring Highly Stable Fibroblast Growth Factor to North America
The ingredient is designed for use in advanced skin care, regenerative medicine and personal care products.
People
Society of Cosmetic Chemists Presents 2026 Board of Directors
Representing the interests of more than 5,000 cosmetics and personal care industry professionals worldwide, the board members will officially assume their roles on Jan. 1, 2026.
Sensory
Givaudan Extends PlanetCaps Range Into Personal Care Category, Launches New Laundry Serum
The technology was originally developed for fabric softeners, and the company now offers a microplastic-free option for hair and body care.
Actives
[podcast] Strengthening Sensitive Skin's Resilience with an Indigenous Self-healing Botanical
This free podcast, sponsored by BASF, dives into the growing market for sensitive skin solutions, exploring the factors driving its prevalence and introducing the company's new launch, Ameriflor Calm, to strengthen sensitive skin. Register to listen.
Actives
LipoTrue Leverages Plant Biofactories, TCM in Keraduo and OQilora Hair Repair and Eye Contour Launches
These innovations highlight LipoTrue's dedication to blending science, nature and performance in cosmetic advancements.
