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May 26, 2009 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
With global warming a factor for increased sun exposure, and UV damage to skin, hair and overall health, direct correlates, manufacturers and scientists are finding ways to educate consumers about...
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Apr 23, 2009 | Article
By Inside Cosmeceuticals
As far as the consumer products industry is concerned, it's hands off of the baldness indication. Hair growth is one of the few areas the FDA regulates and scans vigilantly, and cosmeceutical...
Mar 25, 2009 | Article
By Nick Morante
When the economy does poorly, many cosmetics companies suffer because people don't have as much money to spend on high end cosmetics and fragrances as they are usually accustomed to having. In these...
Feb 16, 2009 | Article
This information is taken from a number of sources and has been compiled over a number of years so it will be divided into 2 parts. As a cosmetics formulator I find it interesting but very suspect...
The men's cosmetics market is one of the fastest growing market segments in the cosmetics and personal care industry. It is also one of the most difficult to reach and even plan for in terms of...
Dec 3, 2008 | Article
By Imogen Matthews
Brazil is known as one of the BRIC's, the powerhouses of growth in the global cosmetics, toiletries and fragrances markets. These four markets, comprising Brazil, Russia, India and China, have all...
Nov 26, 2008 | Article
My background is color cosmetics but I tell everyone that this does not include hair colors. But color for the sake of its chemistry has always been a very important part of my background...
Nov 5, 2008 | Article
A host of products, at a variety of price points, are meeting the desire for healthier, chemical-free alternatives sought by consumers. In the hair color market, the new Silk Degrees Naturceutical...
Jun 5, 2008 | Article
This subject has intrigued me for a good number of years. It started when I was Chair of the program Committee for the Long Island Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. This was more than 10...
Jun 18, 2008 | Article
Whoops, there it is! The largest Cosmetics Industry Ingredient Trade Show on this side of the Atlantic Ocean was just held on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 13th and 14th at the New Jersey / Raritan...