Jul 2, 2008 | Article
By Nick Morante
As you will have noticed by now, anti-aging ingredients are quite numerous and I can probably go on for the rest of this year writing about them. This week I would like to talk about Ceramides...
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Mar 3, 2008 | Article
By Imogen Matthews
The skincare market has come a long way from basic water-in-oil formulas. Traditionally, it went that the thicker the cream, the better it moisturised. This premise has been blown away by new light...
Jan 31, 2008 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
Dermatological skin care, also known as cosmeceuticals cater largely to the needs of mature skin, offering skin tightening, toning, and brightening...
Jul 3, 2007 | Article
The nail and hand care category has expanded to encompass general skin and hand health, as well as color and aesthetics. Once the domain of enamel color, luster and longevity, nails, and...
May 29, 2007 | Article
Lip plumping, which can also be called lip augmentation, can be achieved in more than one way. This first uses a surgical procedure to restructure and enhance the size of the lips. This is a...
Apr 26, 2007 | Article
By Doris De Guzman
The foundation of the anti-aging segment's double-digit growth is in the development of new and formulation-improved cosmeceutical products. US demand for cosmeceuticals - loosely defined as...
Mar 23, 2007 | Article
By Navin M. Geria
Skin becomes thinner primarily due to a loss of subcutaneous fat. The ceramide content of stratum corneum decreases with advancing age, presumably diminishing barrier function. Skin loses elasticity...
Mar 8, 2007 | Article
There are two types of skin aging that all cosmetic chemists should know about. The first is controlled mostly by heredity and occurs over time and with age. It is manifested by a loss of collagen...
Jan 8, 2007 | Article
As the market for anti-aging products continues to grow, consumers are seeking sophisticated techniques that harness the combined power of science and aesthetics to provide the desired cosmetic...
Dec 1, 2006 | Article
In keeping with a trend to create spa products and treatments from rarest and pure ingredients found in nature, Sundãri, which means beautiful woman, in Sanskrit, created a collection of products...