Scientists from BASF will present their latest research findings at the 35th International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Congress in Cannes, France on 15-18 September.
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Novel biomimetic keratin peptide for bond building
Croda presents a novel biomimetic keratin peptide developed through advanced biotechnology that introduces a supplier-led innovation to the biomimetic bond building space. The active is engineered to specifically address molecular-level damage by facilitating the recharge of hair’s intrinsic keratin, thereby enhancing hair strength
The C-Label and cultivated cell ingredients
Advancements in biotechnology have enabled the production of cell-identical peptides from cultivated cells, offering a more ethical, sustainable and traceable alternative. Avant Proteins describes a pioneering bioplatform that produces a novel cell-identical multi-peptide complex derived from cultivated cells
Are exosomes and EVs just beauty buzzwords?
Are exosomes and EVs truly the future of cosmetic science, or are they just beauty buzzwords? Spencer Marsh of Gourdie Lab at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute examines the science behind exosomes and EVs and evaluates whether they live up to the hype
Evaluating the efficacy of upcycled ingredients
There are challenges surrounding the selection of appropriate upcycled ingredients to ensure safety and efficacy. Inabata France et al outline the essential steps for selecting, sourcing, developing, and producing a new series of upcycled active ingredients, using a group of five extracts as a case study
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IFSCC Congress 2025
Palais des Festivals, Cannes
15th - 18th September 2025
SEPAWA Congress 2025
ECC Estrel Center, Berlin
15-17th October 2025
