As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to revisit some of the many articles CosmeticsDesign has shared. We covered many topics, from sustainability to innovative product launches to interesting research studies, but these were some of our favorites.
Here is a list of our favorite articles for 2023.
Claims about skin care, sensation and sustainability are helping to rethink color cosmetics
Posted by: Simon Pitman, Freelancer
A new report highlights how developments in the digital realm are driving rapid change in the color cosmetics category, with a focus on skincare and sustainability claims.
In this article, Simon speaks to Imogen Matthews, founder of Premium Market Reports and consultant at Innova Market Insights, about how the demand for new skincare claims is helping to shape the product development process, the appeal, and more. We talked about the important points of the report. She talks about the appeal of sustainability in product formulations and her favorite strategies for making brands stand out in the digital space.
Why skincycling brings a new dimension to body care
Posted by: Simon Pitman, Freelancer
A move towards more targeted and personalized claims in body care products is opening the door to a fast-growing trend in skin cycles, according to new research from market intelligence provider Mintel. .
In this article, Simon speaks with Anna Keller, Mintel’s Global Senior Beauty Analyst, to find out more about the relationship between skin cycles and consumers’ body care regimens, and the growing popularity of this beauty trend in 2023. shared their insights.
The Molecular Benefits of Cruelty-Free Snail Mucus
Posted by: Olivia DeSmit, Freelancer
Newly published research suggests that snail mucus’ mechanism of action may affect cells at a molecular level, including controlling cell viability and inflammatory events. This is of interest to manufacturers and suppliers exploring new cosmetic and personal care product formulations.
Olivia reviewed research published in scientific journals moleculeIn this article. She provided a fascinating breakdown of the cruelty-free Müller extraction method, the topical benefits of snail mucus, and the researchers’ conclusions about the extract’s impact on new blood vessel formation.
Polymers may enhance sunscreen SPF and functionality: L’Oréal study
Posted by: Olivia DeSmit, Freelancer
Scientists from L’Oréal’s R&D team have discovered a polymer (abbreviated as AAHCP) that can improve the texture and functionality of sunscreens and increase the efficiency of the SPF factor.
In this article, Olivia takes a deep dive into research published in “.International Journal of Cosmetic Scienceand shared her key insights into testing methods and results for newly discovered polymers.
Readywipe sunscreen? First ever aerosolized sunscreen released
Author: Cassandra Stern, Editor
Poolside FM, the Miami-based maker of the brand Vacation, made waves on TikTok this year with the launch of its Classic Whipped Sunscreen.
In this article, we speak with Dakota Green, founding partner of Vacation Inc., and Kevin Martz, vice president of business development at Clayton Corporation, to learn more about the exciting story behind this unique sunscreen product. He explained the development and release process. How it was designed to meet consumer demand for unique sunscreens that truly provide ‘fun in the sun’.
EPOPACK CEO said eliminating secondary packaging can improve brand image and reduce costs.
Author: Cassandra Stern, Editor
Cosmetic and personal care product companies are always looking to better connect with consumers, and those that prioritize eco-friendly options can benefit by eliminating unnecessary packaging materials.
In this article, I sit down with Amy Pan, CEO of EPOPACK, to discuss the first and third steps in removing secondary packaging to promote more sustainable and ethical consumption habits in the beauty sector. We discussed the benefits.
Q&A: DIOR launches first international reverse aging scientific committee
Author: Cassandra Stern, Editor
Board members include experts in the basic sciences and humanities. They will focus on advancing research on the recently identified “12 Hallmarks of Aging” to advance research and understanding of skin health.
In this article, learn more about the creation of the first-ever International Reverse Aging Scientific Committee, its mission and main research goals, and how board members plan to tackle some of the most important challenges. We interviewed Virginie Couturaud, Director of Science Communication at DIOR. Pressing challenges regarding aging-related skin health issues.
Mintel Director, PBC on influential inclusivity and diversity trends in cosmetics
Author: Cassandra Stern, Editor
In response to consumer needs for a more diverse and inclusive product offering, the cosmetics and personal care products industry is focusing on category inclusion, price accessibility, and eliminating age discrimination in marketing. ” trends are attracting attention.
In this article, we spend some time with Jennifer White Boehm, Director of Personal Care and Home and Wellness at Mintel, to talk about category inclusivity, price accessibility, and the top influencers in inclusion and diversity in the beauty industry. We talked about a certain trend. Challenges and successes in these areas.