Cosmetotheque:Ingredients

The Cosmetotheque® is not intended to be a technical and scientific watch, and that is why we only talk about research fields when ingredients appear....

The design of active principles is a fairly recurrent activity in our businesses, and generally the fact of companies specialized either in synthesis,...

There are many ways to moisturize the skin, or more accurately prevent it from becoming dehydrated. As a result, there are many substances with these ...

The use of treated pigments, and more generally of coating treated fillers, has become one of the basic technologies in the formulation of make-up pro...

The concept of stem cells appeared in the early 2000's in the cosmetics industry, but without quickly finding a logical and legitimate application. It...

The cosmetics industry, after having used for many years ingredients often of rather little or poorly defined composition, selected mainly for their p...

There are several definitions of clays. The term"clay" refers, depending on the case, to a group of mineral species, a family of rocks, a category of ...

Beer, like wine or chocolate, should also have benefited, in the abundance of multifunctional products, from the rapprochement between food and cosmet...

Amino acid derivatives constitute a very broad family of ingredients with multiple functionalities. We have already treated some parts like biopeptide...

Ingredients play an important role in our industry's history and ways of innovating. Hence the idea of telling how some of them were carried on the ba...

Christine Lauth and Olivier Thierry are pleased with the management of the Pastel project within the Bourjois/Chanel organisation. It consisted of the...

Silicon, a very abundant element on the Earth's surface and widely used in cosmetics through various derivatives, has also been used as an active ingr...