Jan 20, 2010 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
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...
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Oct 7, 2009 | Article
The Bath and Body market continues to show a shift from bar soaps to liquid soaps and body washes, with many new entries addressing specific benefits. There are natural and organic formulations...
Jun 3, 2009 | Article
By Patricia Lemann
2009 is the year of the credit crunch, throughout the planet. Faced with this difficult situation, In Cosmetics should be deserted and uninteresting. This is not the case. Every actor understands...
Nov 18, 2008 | Article
By Laurence Bacilieri
Here is another example of the organic range based on olive extracts with an added touch of originality. Its innovation is a face cream which you can prepare at home and which is stored in the...
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...
Oct 29, 2008 | Article
By Vispi Kanga
Cleopatra knew that female donkey milk (containing L(+)-Lactic acid) was good for her. A number of a-hydroxy acids, including glycolic, lactic (L(+) and D(-) forms) citric, hydroxybutyric and malic...
Sep 3, 2008 | Article
The nail and hand care market is about more than beautifully polished nails. Recently, treatment has combined with aesthetics, to create efficacy as well as the feeling of high-end spa luxury, in...
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...
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
Dermatological skin care, also known as cosmeceuticals cater largely to the needs of mature skin, offering skin tightening, toning, and brightening...