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From cleanser ranges to day creams and serums, organic-certified cosmetics have every reason to claim ‘anti-pollution’ virtues.

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

At the first Rencontres de la Qualité Cosmétique, a conference on cosmetic quality organized on March 30 by IFIS (French Training Institute for Health...

The SCCS has just published its final Opinions on the safety of two cosmetic preservatives, the Polyaminopropyl biguanide (PHMB) and the Ethylzingeron...

At the 8th edition of the U’Cosmetics colloquium dedicated to mineral cosmetics, several speakers presented their specificities in terms of ingredient...

As Bill C-13 was enacted in December 2016, Canada ratified the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) on December 16, 2016,...

It has already been quite a while since brows became an essential segment in the cosmetics industry: all brands offer beauty products to take care of ...

Giving the floor a sweep or hosing it down is not enough to fulfil the objectives set out in standard ISO 22716 on Good Manufacturing Practices – far ...

The in-cosmetics Global, which was held on 4-6 April in London, awarded the best cosmetic ingredients launched in the last six months in several categ...

Black skins work their own way and have their own issues. To make sure they keep healthy, skincare rituals must be adapted to their specificities. And...

These silky powder lipsticks (the powder is coated with volatile oils for a good sliding effect and a velvety, but not too dry sensation) explore a ne...

Key information on around 15,000 chemicals can now be downloaded and used on ECHA website. According to the European Chemicals Agency, researchers, re...

Water usually makes up over 80% of the cosmetics formulas on the market. Today, several types of water – they are more than mere water – are used in b...

Some people think that beauty objects, what we now call beauty toys, are recent inventions. In fact, people have always been interested in how to main...

At the 8th edition of the U’Cosmetics colloquium dedicated to mineral cosmetics, several speakers presented the specificities of mineral ingredients. ...

This datasheet contains exhaustive basic information: chemical identification, technical data, functions, origins, regulations, sa...

Since black skin has its own characteristics, it is essential to know how it works to take care of it properly. Knowing your skin from the inside is c...

It is the sort of invisible detail you only notice when you use the product, but it makes all the difference. Lodged in perfume bottle caps, these tin...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

With wariness of the safety of ingredients in consumer products on the rise across most categories, it seems the use of natural and organic personal c...

ECHA has adopted the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for 2017-2019 with 115 substances to be evaluated. According to the plan, 22 Member...

Skin aging naturally triggers an alteration of the skin quality. As time goes by, the skin gets thinner, fragile, or even dry. Although this skin issu...

On March 16, the jury of the U’Cosmetics competition, which was dedicated to mineral cosmetics this year, attributed their awards to the teams that pr...

What exactly are mineral cosmetics? At the 8th edition of the U’Cosmetics colloquium organized on March 16, 2017 by the students of University UCO Bre...