Jun 3, 2021 | Article
By SpecialChem
Become a face mask enthusiast by exploring the key ingredients, considerations and challenges to keep in mind while formulating different types of face masks along with the trends dominating...
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Jun 5, 2013 | Article
In one aspect of the invention is a personal care implement, including but not limited to: a) a water insoluble substrate, the substrate affixed to a membrane barrier; b) the membrane barrier being...
Jul 25, 2012 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
HBA celebrated a milestone this year having completed its 20th year as the host of the pre-eminent Global Beauty Expo. Held in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center from June 19-21, 2012, the...
Nov 16, 2011 | Article
An effective ways to inhibit skin aging is by using a cosmetic to add various anti-aging ingredients to a cosmetic. Recently, an active ingredient obtained by fermentation has been applied to a...
Sep 29, 2010 | Article
Eye makeup and treatment products are strong performers in today's burgeoning eye care market. Enhanced lashes, featuring lash growth and volumizing formulations, and the reduction of fine lines...
Jul 7, 2010 | Article
By Amanda Foxon-Hill
Have you ever stopped to wonder just how much soap and water would be required to keep 10 billion people clean? Well, if you are a manufacturer or brand owner it may be time to take stock as that...
Jan 20, 2010 | Article
Nail care, color and treatment have increased in recent years, with consumers giving themselves more manicures and pedicures at home. A weakened economy has boosted sales of polish; and increased...
Sep 16, 2009 | Article
By Imogen Matthews
SpecialChem reviews recent new product launches from around the world within the natural/organic cosmetics, toiletries and personal care sectors. Most new natural/organic product launches take place...
Jul 23, 2009 | Article
By Nick Morante
Film forming properties are very important in the cosmetics and personal care industry. Products must contain film formers in order to perform as described and advertised. Film formers provide...
May 27, 2009 | Article
Suppliers' Day 2009 took place on May 12 and 13, 2009 at the New Jersey Exposition Center, in Raritan Center, New Jersey. Organized by the New York Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the...