Learn how personal care brands are redefining luxury with quality ingredients, paving the way for a new beauty era that is affordable and sustainable.

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Anti-aging skincare products are aimed at helping the consumer achieve youthful-looking skin by using ingredients that prevent or reduce the signs of skin aging.

A beauty product is vegan when its formula is completely devoid of ingredients of animal origin. The elements are replaced by plant, active ingredients derived from biotechnology.

Suncare is seeing advanced formulas that offer lightweight textures, skin-friendly formulations, tinted coverage, and issue-specific ingredients to produce sunscreens that work.

Upcycled beauty describes products made from by-products or waste, typically derived from plant-based food waste streams and can range from discarded fruit seeds to upcycled tree bark.

If you’ve ever experienced uneven texture, dryness, flakes, bumps, or dullness, then a skin-smoothing skincare regimen may be the answer you’re searching for.

Natural ingredients are always a safe bet for calm, soothed skin. Here are our eight favorite natural ingredients for sensitive skin.

Revitalizing skincare can help treat and reduce signs of aging caused by sun damage, acne scars, wrinkles.

Haircare consumers no longer have to put up with damaged hair, as brands are creating desirable and effective formulations that shoppers use, love, and trust.

Plant-based skincare is different from other beauty products due to its use of botanical ingredients. Natural skincare products are worthy of that coveted place on your bathroom counter.

At-home hair conditioning products are enjoying a wave of newly-envisioned formulas and leave-in hair treatments boasting exciting formats and novel ingredient.

Face oils are one of the most effective ways to moisturize skin. They are perfect for all skin types, including sensitive, irritated, combination and oily skin.

Blue is the shortest wavelength and is also the closest to ultraviolet (UV) light which we know causes skin aging.

Natural Vegan Beeswax is a blend of carefully selected waxes to mimic the characteristics of Beeswax. Made from a blend of ingredients that are both renewable and upcycled.

Moisturizers with a thicker formula create a physical barrier that locks in hydration and prevents skin from drying out.

Virtual beauty is blurring the lines between digital and physical spaces.

Irresistible Satin Lip Cream Places First at Cosmetics & Toiletries 2022 Allē Awards.

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MaizeCare™ Style Polymer was designed as the ideal solution for formulators seeking to develop clean and natural hair styling formulations.

STYLED with MaizeCare™ Style Polymer offers you 5 products designed to address the key curly hair concerns. We put each product to the test…

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Biobased, biodegradable, non-bioaccumulative and non-toxic, what does it mean, and why should I care? Because environmentally friendly ingredients…

Beginning in 2017, multiuse stick products took over the category, outpacing single-function stick products. According to Mintel GNPD, 7% of…

Clean beauty is much more than a trend or marketing tactic—it's becoming an industry-standard tied to the authenticity of a brand.

We’ve developed 6 Clean Beauty Principles to help guide your formulation process, help you with ingredient selection and more...

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