Jun 25, 2012 | Article
By SpecialChem
Cosmetic products, from volumizing lipsticks to eye-lash growing mascara, from anti-wrinkle skin care facial creams to slimming anti-cellulite gels, from split-end repairing shampoos to anti-hair...
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Oct 12, 2011 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
Bath and body is a dynamic category that is being driven by functional, as well as luxurious brands. As consumers continue to be stretched for time, the shower and body wash category has seen...
Aug 24, 2011 | Article
By Imogen Matthews
The trend for growth lash mascaras began with the launch of Allergan’s Latisse, a prescription only product which has been shown to make lashes grow longer, fuller and darker. Lash growth promoting...
Apr 21, 2010 | Article
There are reports that Asian skin (AS) is more sensitive compared to Black skin (BS) or Caucasian skin (CS). A few studies have been conducted to answer this question. Most of these studies are...
Mar 17, 2010 | Article
A wide selection of skin care products feature new ingredients, and philosophies, to attract today's consumer. Fiscal constraints aside, skin care offers mass choices with straightforward, practical...
Oct 14, 2009 | Article
The annual HBA Global Expo in New York City, held September 15-17, 2009, featured more than 600 suppliers, and a comprehensive conference and seminar program, representing fragrance, skin care...
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...
Sep 14, 2007 | Article
By Nick Morante
Cosmetic ingredients are grades according to their ability to form comedones. This has been a concern for cosmetic formulators for many years. Ingredients that do not cause comedones are said to be...
Jul 19, 2007 | Article
According to Euromonitor's report, overall bath and shower product sales grew slightly in 2006, while growth was constrained due to bar soap's decline. Bar soap sales fell by 1% to US $1.2 billion...
Apr 19, 2007 | Article
Here's a new twist on an old subject. I know all of you will say that you saw this in Cosmetics & Toiletries, but I saw it in a couple of other places as well. And it is definitely worth writing...