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Breaking beauty boundaries
Editor Tim Probert caught up with representatives of leading personal care companies from around the world at this year’s NYSCC Suppliers’ Day in New York, to find out what’s new, what’s trending and what’s in their product pipelines.
COVER STORY: PARSOL® Shield FDA-approved: A new era for US sun protection
For decades, the US sun care market has evolved under a unique tension: rapidly shifting consumer expectations on one side, and a relatively static set of approved UV filters on the other. While beauty routines have become more sophisticated—prioritizing sensorial elegance, daily usability, and multifunctional performance— the regulatory framework...
PFAS: powerful chemistry under pressure
While many beauty companies are just beginning to evaluate PFAS (per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances) risk, DSM-Firmenich has already delivered a scalable, commercially available, trifluoroacetic acid-free peptide portfolio.
Regenerative extractivism and carnauba wax
Pontes Carnauba Biowax provides a practical case through which the potential of regenerative extractivism can be examined as an emerging paradigm for sustainable raw material sourcing in the beauty and personal care industry
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DERMACLAIM – COSMETIC TESTING LABORATORY
Dermaclaim Lab is a Dermocosmetic Testing Laboratory focused on the Substantiation of Efficacy Claims for active ingredients and end-products, through in vitro bioassays and clinical testing in human volunteers.
Our R&D testing services help you to demonstrate the efficacy of your...
in-cosmetics Korea 2026
COEX, Seoul
1 - 3 July 2026
Connex-C Asia 2026
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Ong Tiong Tat and Irene Tan Liang Kheng Auditorium
23rd - 24th July 2026