Rahn takes trio of first places at BSB Innovation Awards

Rahn has won a trio of first place prizes at the 2022 BSB Innovation Awards for cosmetics for Myramaze-Essence, Defensil-Pure and Radicare-Eco.

Myramaze-Essence took first place in the ‘Anti-stress, mood enhancing, mood enhancing and joy section’ of the actives sub-category of the natural products awards.

Defensil-Pure took top prize in the ‘Improvement of difficult skin types’ section of the actives sub-category of the raw materials awards while Radicare-Eco won first prize in the functionals section of the functionals/recipients sub-category of the raw materials awards.

The BSB (Beratungs- und Servicebüro) awards of Germany are in their 20th year and are highly sought after by members of the cosmetics industry.

Among the aims of the awards are “to promote the global dissemination of up-to-date knowledge”, it says.

Other winners include:

Raw materials

Actives

  • Hair, teeth and active delivery: MelanoGray - Mibelle Biochemistry
  • Protection and Anti-Ageing: Adenosilane – Exsymol
  • Plumping, moisturization and barrier: Wild Thyme Extract – Maruzen
  • Collagen: Col-Frag remastered – LipoTrue

Functionals/recipients

  • Recipients: Cetiol SoftFeel - BASF & Heliosoft - Lucas Meyer (shared)

Natural products

  • Functionals – Moisture: MossCellTec Aloe - Mibelle Biochemistry & Botanical Keratin Promois WJ-SP -  Seiwa Kasei (shared)
  • Recipients: Herbamilk Eco - Lipoid Kosmetik
  • Actives/skin types and barrier: WASTAR Pink Berry - Lucas Meyer
  • Actives/hair care: SymHair Thermo - Symrise

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