Polyglutamic Acid: A Humectant with Multifaceted Benefits
Polyglutamic acid (PGA) is a biopolymer composed of repeating units of glutamic acid, linked together by amide bonds. It exists…
Bisabolol in Cosmetics: Properties and Applications
Bisabolol, a monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol, is a valuable asset in cosmetic formulations due to its diverse functionalities and well-established safety…
Retinaldehyde: A Superior Retinoid for Skincare?
Retinaldehyde, a potent derivative of vitamin A, is rapidly gaining recognition in the skincare world for its remarkable ability to…
Carbomer in Cosmetics: Thickening, Stabilizing, and Beyond
Carbomers are a fascinating class of ingredients that play a crucial role in the texture and consistency of many cosmetic…
Ceramides: The Unsung Heroes of Skin Health
What are Ceramides? Ceramides are a class of lipids (fats) that are essential components of the skin’s outermost layer, the…
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream: A Deep Dive
Product Overview CeraVe Moisturizing Cream is a popular skincare product marketed as a barrier-restoring moisturizer for normal to dry skin.…
Nivea Naturally Clean Solid Cleansers
Nivea is currently releasing on the market a line-up of 5 “solid face cleansers”. This launch is another step of…
Beiersdorf tackles naturality with introduction of Florena in Western Europe
With the history of this brand originating in Soviet Germany, the repositioning made by Beiersdorf in France is an interesting…
Clarins Plant Gold / L’Or des Plantes
Clarins makes a new addition to its AromaPhytoCare range, with a new face care associating in a new packaging the…
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Glyceryl Stearate SE is a non-ionic emulsifier, stabilizer, with excellent skin compatibility. It is monoester of stearic acid and glycerin,…