For manufacturers of cosmetics and personal care products, staying up to date with the latest and greatest in product ingredient research and development is essential to informing future formulation launches.
Here are the top 10 articles of 2023 on ingredient innovation and development in the cosmetics and personal beauty care product space.
#Ten: Researchers successfully develop hydrolyzed collagen serum derived from fish skin byproducts
The study confirms that the serum is an effective moisturizer, and says it is “proven to be effective and has great potential to become a commercially available cosmetic product and can also be used to prevent aging.”
In this article, we reviewed research on how fishing byproducts, such as fish shells, can be upcycled into cosmetic raw materials, specifically bioactive ingredients useful for topical application. The researchers determined that the studied formulation was effective, opening the door to further research into the effectiveness of the ingredients.
#9: Ingredient innovation: Launch of the first algae-based cosmetic wax
Earlier this year, ingredient and materials company Upwell Cosmetics, Inc. released an innovative, sustainable and renewable alternative to petroleum-based waxes for formulating cosmetics and personal beauty care products.
In this article, we talk to Upwell Cosmetics co-founders Alexandra Dowling Lari and Daniela Zacon about the innovation behind the ingredient launch, the development process behind the algae-based cosmetic wax, and the importance of cosmetic formulation. I learned more about the potential ecological impacts.
#8: Onion peel and passion fruit peel extracts could ‘replace synthetic ingredients’ in daily SPF moisturizers
In this study, Portuguese researchers show that these extracts, which are readily available agro-industrial by-products, have great potential to become valuable bioactive ingredients in cosmetics and personal beauty care products with added SPF protection. I decided that it was.
This article describes how research was conducted on the effectiveness of onion peel and passion fruit extract as bioactive ingredients, and the sustainability implications of upcycling these byproducts into topical ingredients in personal care product formulations. I explored the possibilities of sexuality.
#7: Biotech beauty brand launches first skin care molecule on the market
Mother Science’s proprietary antioxidant ingredient, malasegin, claims to reduce age spots and dramatically improve skin tone with regular use.
In this article, we speak with Edna Coryell, Mother Science Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, and Dr. Pearl Grimes, Chief Dermatologist, to learn more about the formulation and development process behind the launch of the new ingredient, Malasedin. We uncovered potential implications for future beauty product formulations. , and research on the efficacy of ingredients.
#6: DayGlo Color Corp. launches rice protein-based fluorescent pigment for cosmetics
In response to the growing demand for clean, sustainable cosmetic ingredients, DayGlo’s Elara Luxe pigment collection is an innovative choice for cosmetics and personal beauty care manufacturers.
In this article, we interview DayGlo’s President of Research and Development, Tom DiPietro, and Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing, Will Wooten, to provide insight into the pigment R&D process and the potential impact of the launch. I heard your thoughts. About future cosmetic and personal care product formulations.
#Five: BIOJUVE skin care features new microbiome-friendly probiotics
Earlier this year, Crown Laboratories, Inc. launched the BIOJUVE skin care collection, which incorporates Xycrobe technology, a hero ingredient whose efficacy is supported by clinical results.
In this article, we speak with Dr. Thomas Hitchcock, Chief Scientific Officer at Crown Laboratories, to learn more about Living Biome Essential Serum, the development process behind the company’s proprietary Xycrobe technology, and how the technology and product work. I learned more about it. The collection is fresh and innovative.
#Four: First study confirms Pycnogenol improves hair density in menopausal women
For women who experience a decrease in hair density due to hormonal changes associated with menopause, supplements with Pycnogenol, a pine tree extract, may be a safe and natural option to restore hair growth. Hoferg Research’s first study has been published.
In this article, we interview Sebastien Bornet, vice president of global sales and marketing at Horphag Research, to provide insight into how the study was conducted, its results, and the potential impact of the findings on future personal care product formulations. I made it clear.
#3 ‘Coffee silverskin’ and ‘used coffee grounds’ show promise for cosmetic uses, says state review
In this recently published scientific review, researchers investigated the bioactive compounds found in coffee byproducts and their potential benefits as upcycled cosmetic ingredients.
This article investigated research in current and future applications and reviews of environmentally friendly coffee byproducts in topical cosmetic and personal care product formulations.
#2: Study Finds Live Probiotics Used in Topical Ointments May Reduce Signs of Aging
According to study author Soren Kjærf, Ph.D., CSO, issues of shelf stability, consumer education, and research gaps were addressed through the testing and commercialization of new lactic acid bacteria probiotic topicals.
In this article, Cosmetic Design interviews Dr. Kjærf for more details on the topical study of lactic acid probiotics, insights into the effectiveness of the ingredient in topical use in skin care products, and insight into future possibilities for further research and development processes. I did.
#1: ‘Powerhouse’ ingredient niacinamide is ‘a consciousness-raising ingredient and people are looking for it’, says OLAY senior director
In an article highlighting the most read ingredients of 2023, CosmeticsDesign spoke to OLAY and essano, two very different brands focused on the same versatile ingredient: niacinamide.
In this article, we’ll explain why vitamin B3 is making a comeback as an ingredient in trending skin care products, why and how vitamin B3 works to improve skin quality and appearance, and how this trend will be used in cosmetics and personal products in 2023. We investigated the potential impact on care product formulation. onwards.
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