Scientists discover bacterial pigment potential to improve SPF
Two pigments have potential as ingredients in sunscreens as they have been shown to improve sun protection factor and also display antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.
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Henkel beauty business moves into newly opened Shanghai center
Henkel’s beauty care business based in Asia will move into its new home at the company’s new Management Center which opened in Shanghai this week.
Award-winning oils and fats innovation makes skin care ‘more effective’
University lecturer Dr Mahiran Basri has been recognised for her work in successfully diversifying the use of oils and fats which resulted in an innovation formulated through nanotechnology that is beneficial to cosmetics, and in particular skin care.
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'Brands MUST stay out of China in order to speed up change,' says HSI
Yesterday, Cosmetics Design spoke to Alain Khaiat about cosmetic brands opting out of China over animal testing. On his advice that the bigger players ‘cannot afford not to be present’, the HSI disagrees, claiming that on the contrary, brands can and...