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The assessment of systemic toxicity in cosmetics
At the symposium “NAMs and NGRA for the predictive assessment of systemic toxicity (TOX26)”, organised by the Adebiotech association on 1 and 2 October 2026, Corinne Benoliel, founder of Institut Scientis, chaired the session on the regulatory framework for the assessment of systemic risk in cosmetics. She summarises the session here.
Layering and fluffing: a combination… that isn’t inevitable
In the age of layering and skincare routines, products are no longer used alone but in combination—one on top of the other—which increases the number of points of contact, the potential for incompatibilities between the skin and the products or between the products themselves, and the risk of unwanted flaking… At the Cosmed scientific conference held on September 29, 2026, Muriel Morelli, founder ...
Layering: the challenge of the safety assessment
At the Cosmed Scientific Congress entitled “Formulation in the Age of Layering and Cosmetic Routines” on 29 September 2026, Clarisse Bavoux (Deputy Managing Director in charge of digital solutions and ERT Toxicologist at CETHRA) and Agathe Deniau (Pharmacist and Toxicologist at Aroma-Zone) gave a presentation on safety assessment in the context of cosmetic routines.
Introduction to layering
Layering, a method that involves applying skincare products in layers to maximise their effects, has become a staple in bathrooms. The practice originates in Asia, where it is constantly being reinvented, oscillating between an ever-increasing number of steps and a quest for simplicity. This analysis was presented by Florence Bernardin of Asia Cosme Lab at the Cosmed Scientific Congress (held on 2...
Claims: the myth of the "cheap" evidence
At the European Forum on “Cosmetic Claims, Justification and Certifications”, held on 10 September 2026, Theresa Callaghan, a consultant and author of several books on the subject of cosmetic claims, explained what may at first appear to be a paradox: when weighing up the risks, rigour and actual cost of the evidence required to substantiate a claim, the cheapest study is rarely the least expensiv...
Monday, January 6, 2025
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024: the Q&A of the authorities
Following their respective speeches at the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 Novembe...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024: the Q&A of the FEBEA - Claims section
As every year, at the close of the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, ...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Revision of the ‘’Sunscreen products‘’ Recommendation: subjects under discussion
Work on revising the European Commission’s “Sunscreen products” Recommendation began in early summer 2024. At Cosmetic Days, organised by Cosmed on 3 ...
Monday, December 16, 2024
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024: the Q&A of the FEBEA - Regulations / Labelling section
As every year, at the close of the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, ...
Monday, December 16, 2024
The draft Green Claims Directive and its practical implications
Sammy Drissi Amraoui recently joined the French General Commission for Sustainable Development, a cross-cutting department of the Ministry of Ecologic...
Monday, December 9, 2024
Yes, the GPSR applies to cosmetics!
It is not revolutionary in its principle, since its aim is to ensure that products on the market are safe. But it deserves to be fully understood, par...
Monday, December 2, 2024
The European Commission's programme following the abandonment of the revision of the Cosmetics Regulation
After more than three years of reflections, discussions, projects and uncertainties, the project to revise Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 has been definiti...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Without its revision, what will be the future of the Cosmetics Regulation?
The late revision of the Cosmetics Regulation… is not over yet. Because now that the project has been officially shelved, it won’t be without conseque...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Hans Ingels, Gerald Renner: the Q&A at the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress
On 20 November 2024, at the end of their respective presentations at Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics,...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Skin variations depending on gender
You’d think so, but Professor Reinhold Dauskardt, from Stanford University in the United States, has measured and proven it. The structure and barrier...
Monday, November 25, 2024
The essentials of essential use
The concept of essential use was introduced by the European Commission as part of its Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. In April 2024, it adopted...
Monday, November 25, 2024
5 key facts from the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024
The 22nd edition of the Congress on Regulatory Issues Fragrance & Cosmetics, organised by the Cosmetic Valley, was held in Chartres (France) on 20...
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