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Fungi extracts: A new trend in cosmetic ingredients

Feb 10, 20234 min read

Fungi extracts: A new trend in cosmetic ingredients

The demand for natural cosmetic ingredients is growing. Nowadays, consumers are looking for products with naturally derived ingredients...

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Margy González Piñeros

Nov 10, 20224 min read

Be part of the eco-change!

Let's find out together what the circular economy in the cosmetic industry means and what we all might do to go green

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Polypodium leucotosum: the tropical plant that protects us from photodamage

Martina Davoli

Nov 7, 20225 min read

Polypodium leucotosum: the tropical plant that protects us from photodamage

When summer arrives we need to do our best to protect our skin to avoid serious damage. We should all be aware that the sun, even though...

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What air pollution is doing to your skin - Infographics

PILAR FERNANDEZ AGUADO

Oct 19, 20221 min read

What air pollution is doing to your skin - Infographics

Have you ever wondered about the number of compounds our skin interacts with on a daily basis? Here is a series of infographics to...

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Challenges of post-market surveillance activities related to cosmetics: Focus on Cosmetovigilance

KEIS GEGA

Oct 17, 20226 min read

Challenges of post-market surveillance activities related to cosmetics: Focus on Cosmetovigilance

Post-marketing surveillance is essential to the effective regulation of cosmetic products, and it is considered a key regulatory...

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Anusha Cangi

Oct 13, 20223 min read

CBD in Cosmetics

In the EU, the use of CBD in cosmetics was legalised in February 2021, but what exactly is used? Read this article to find out more!

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Do all “acid” ingredients have the same function in our cosmetics?

Artur Stramari de Vargas

Sep 26, 20222 min read

Do all “acid” ingredients have the same function in our cosmetics?

Have you ever wondered what is the function of the acids inside your dermatological products or cosmetics?

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5 reasons to choose ‘one color’ for looking beautiful

ALJON ALIVIO

Aug 8, 20223 min read

5 reasons to choose ‘one color’ for looking beautiful

What do Emma Watson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Alba, and Miranda Kerr have in common when it comes to their choice of cosmetics? They...

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What NADES are and why they can make the planet a better place

PILAR FERNANDEZ AGUADO

Jul 28, 20224 min read

What NADES are and why they can make the planet a better place

An irresponsible use of chemical processes for the mass production of consumer goods (such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics or food) can...

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Are stem cells the future of the skin care industry?

KEIS GEGA

Jul 18, 20224 min read

Are stem cells the future of the skin care industry?

The most recent discoveries demonstrate the enormous therapeutic capability of stem cells in regenerative medicine. Stem cells are...

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Lilial’s controversy: what is it and why has it been banned?

Brenda Yazmin Faour

Jul 14, 20223 min read

Lilial’s controversy: what is it and why has it been banned?

Since March 1st 2022, Lilial is a new forbidden substance in the European Cosmetic Industry. What is Lilial and what is it used for?...

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Skin Reaction to Beauty Products: Are you Allergic to Your Makeup?

BRANDY HERNANDEZ

Jul 9, 20224 min read

Skin Reaction to Beauty Products: Are you Allergic to Your Makeup?

Cosmetics are the most significant beauty products in the beauty industry and their expansion and diversification appear inexorable....

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Adriana Marques

Jul 4, 20223 min read

The Language of Perfume

How can we describe a scent? We have very few words that are specific and exclusive to describing scents. In English, the only words that...

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Anusha Cangi

Jun 30, 20223 min read

A glowing tan without UV damage!

With the rising concerns of UV exposure more people are being drawn into using self-tanning products to help achieve that glowing look....

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Black Don’t Crack? || Here’s The Truth About Melanin, Sunscreen and Skin Cancer

Desire Uba

Jun 14, 20224 min read

Black Don’t Crack? || Here’s The Truth About Melanin, Sunscreen and Skin Cancer

One of the most heart-rending movies I have ever seen is For Colored Girls. In the midst of a gripping story, I noticed Phylicia Rashad,...

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Isabela Inocente

Jun 9, 20223 min read

The role of the skin microbiota in acne

Acne is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with a deregulation of the immune system. The pathophysiology of this condition is...

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Fermented skincare beauty trend: the Kombucha

Martina Davoli

May 19, 20224 min read

Fermented skincare beauty trend: the Kombucha

Over the last few years, the interest about the role of microbiota and its role on skin has been arising. The idea of restoring the...

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The next generation of nail polishes: green products obtained from bio-based materials

KRISTINA SUGAKO

May 12, 20223 min read

The next generation of nail polishes: green products obtained from bio-based materials

Key words: Nail polishes, history of nail art, green UV nail polishes Nail art has a long history, evolving over centuries in different...

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Resveratrol derivatives as a promising alternative for anti-aging cosmetic formulation

PILAR FERNANDEZ AGUADO

May 2, 20223 min read

Resveratrol derivatives as a promising alternative for anti-aging cosmetic formulation

Resveratrol (often shorten as RSV) is a natural molecule produced by plants as a defence mechanism for external stressors, such as UV...

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Is innovation/technology exceeding the legislation of medicinal and cosmetic products?

KEIS GEGA

Apr 21, 20224 min read

Is innovation/technology exceeding the legislation of medicinal and cosmetic products?

The only constant thing in the world of medicinal and cosmetic products is the continuous development of innovation and technologies...

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