Articles for Cosmetic and Personal Care Innovations

  • A Recipe for Skin
    Avocado
    There are many ways to protect your skin. But what if the universal joy of eating was your springboard to good skin? What if breakfast, lunch and dinner were like your cleanser, toner and moisturizer? ...More
    May 21, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • Spinning Lava into Gold with Laumontite
    Lava
    Laumontite from volcanic ash—a powdery white mineral—is finding its way into skincare products, offering negative ions, skin-repairing minerals and purifying properties, and can serve as a natural preservative. ...More
    May 18, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • Mineralize Your Makeup
    Mineral Makeup
    In a time when many people are actively searching for new, natural solutions for skin care, mineral cosmetics have quickly become a prominent force in the beauty industry. Mica and titanium oxide protect skin from sun damage; offer an alternative for sensitive, allergenic ...More
    May 13, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • Marine Ingredients Poised For Accelerated Development
    Marine_Fish
    The ocean may be the health and beauty industry’s largest potential source for new, bioactive ingredients with so many new species of marine life being discovered, and the potential for new marine-derived compounds and extracts is wide open. ...More
    May 6, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • How Safe Are Your Personal Care Products?
    Beauty Shopping Cropped
    It may be safe to say, consumers are more inclined to read the ingredient label on their cereal box than the ingredient label of their anti-aging serum, which may put their health at risk—including developmental issues and cancer—due to possibly “unsafe” ingredient ...More
    April 27, 2010 By Alissa Marrapodi
    Posted in Articles
  • Topical and Ingestible Approaches to Youth
    Indian Girl
    Reports about nutricosmetic products touting inside-out beauty benefits are popping up all over the market, and enzymes and minerals are being added to many topical formulas to help boost their skin benefits. ...More
    April 22, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • Pretty in Pink, and Blue and Yellow …
    Girl Makeup
    The color cosmetics industry is pairing fun and playful makeup with much-needed skin-health ingredients; and by creating ambiguous products that are multi-purposeful, it’s turning the industry inside-out. ...More
    April 12, 2010 By Alissa Marrapodi
    Posted in Articles
  • Beauty Chemicals Tied to Early Puberty
    Beauty Chemicals Tied to Early Puberty
    Exposure to three common chemical classes—phenols, phthalates and phytoestrogens—in young girls may disrupt the timing of pubertal development, and put girls at risk for health complications later in life ...More
    April 9, 2010
    Posted in Articles
  • Bewitching Acne-Prone Skin with Witch Hazel
    Acne Face
    Commonly used as a natural remedy for cuts and abrasions, research supports witch hazel’s antioxidant and astringent properties, making it a welcomed inclusion in acne-fighting formulations. ...More
    April 5, 2010 By Jeanette Jacknin
    Posted in Articles
  • Fight Off Acne with Tea Tree Oil
    Tea Tree Oil
    Tea tree oil is a wonderful addition to the armamentarium of natural products to fight acne. It is an essential oil that is steam-distilled from Melaleuca alternifolia leaves and used medicinally for its antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antiseptic properties. ...More
    March 29, 2010 By Jeanette Jacknin
    Posted in Articles
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