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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 16, 2023
The revision of the Cosmetic Regulation on the dark side
While the European Commission’s legislative proposal for the revision of Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is expected in the first quarter of 2023, many...
Monday, January 9, 2023
Risk assessment of essential oils: is constituent analysis adequate?
As part of the revision of the CLP Regulation, the European Commission is proposing to classify a multi-constituent substance on the basis of the haza...
Monday, January 9, 2023
Olfactory and gustatory receptors: the link with the skin
Institut Scientis was present at the last Symposium of the French Society of Cosmetology on 6 and 7 December 2022 and offers a summary of these days. ...
Monday, January 2, 2023
The latest details to prepare for the upcoming allergen labelling
Valérie Masini Étévé, from L’Oréal’s Governmental, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Department, and Christophe Peres, Head of Perfume Analytical Rese...
Monday, January 2, 2023
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2022: FEBEA's Q&A - Labelling, Claims and Responsible Person section
As every year, at the end of the Cosmetic Valley Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress held on 23 and 24 November 2022, the FEBEA team answered questions ...
Monday, December 19, 2022
DGCCRF: Review of controls and outlook for 2023
During the 20th Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress, which took place in Chartres on November 23 and 24, 2022, Ambroise Pascal and Lucie Vignelongue, fr...
Monday, December 19, 2022
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2022: the Q&A of the FEBEA - Ingredients section
As every year, at the end of the Cosmetic Valley Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress held on 23 and 24 November 2022, the FEBEA team answered questions ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Environmental claims: the new framework in practice (2/2)
In France, it is the “AGEC” law with its decrees and orders published for its implementation, as well as the new CNC guide, that are shaking up the ru...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2022: FEBEA's Q&A - Prohibited claims, UCF Directive & CNC guide
As every year, at the end of the Cosmetic Valley Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress held on November 23 and 24, 2022, the FEBEA team answered questions...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Environmental claims: the new framework in practice (1/2)
In France, it is the “AGEC” law with its decrees and orders published for its implementation, as well as the new CNC guide, that are shaking up the ru...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2022: FEBEA's Q&A - AGEC Law and EQC sheet
As every year, at the end of the Cosmetic Valley Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress held on November 23 and 24, 2022, the FEBEA team answered questions...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
The environmental claims brain-teaser
When it comes to environmental claims, there’s what they say, what the consumer understands, and what the regulations allow… A multi-factor equation t...
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