Mar 6, 2013 | Article
By Eric Abrutyn
Polymer chemistry is diverse, defined as large molecules made up of chains or rings of linked repeating units (simple reactive building block compounds); formed from smaller molecules (monomers)...
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Feb 27, 2013 | Article
It is recognized that a therapeutic agent can interact with the body at one of three sites: within the circulation or an interstitial space; at membrane receptors on the surface of the cell; or at...
Dec 26, 2012 | Article
The invention pertains to the field of cosmetics, it is a product that induces change to the hair and allows it to take on more beneficial characteristics temporarily, which will allow it to thrive...
Jul 25, 2012 | Article
Acidic polysaccharides are known to show diverse forms of physiological activity such as an effect in impeding coagulation of the blood, an effect in controlling the activity of cell proliferation...
Sep 16, 2009 | Article
By Nick Morante
Because of the importance of the huge hair care market around the world, many companies that specialize in polymers have produced hair fixative resins, thickeners, rheology modifiers and other...
May 27, 2009 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
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...
Feb 20, 2009 | Article
The Cool Beauty Collection from Jane Iredale for Spring 2009 supports the desire for healthy living with a range of mineral cosmetics that say beauty can be both cool and green. The Limited Edition...
Mar 13, 2008 | Article
My objective isn’t to gear my articles towards the general consumer but I wanted to make all the formulators out there aware of the fact that they have some competition. In my readings I’ve noticed...
Feb 18, 2008 | Article
Manufacturers played on the targeted trend by introducing line extensions to existing brands that promised better results, at slightly higher price points; and further supported the category with...
Jun 5, 2007 | Article
By Doris De Guzman
SHIMMERING BETWEEN functional and sensory cosmetic ingredients is an expansive color pigment market. Expanding applications, innovative effects, new formulation technology and stronger sales for...