For years, sunscreen innovation in the United States has moved more slowly than in other global markets. While formulators in Europe, Asia, and other regions have had access to a wider range of modern UV filters, U.S.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about how terrible talc is. Turns out, a lot of the fearful narratives don’t actually match the science.
There are a lot of misconceptions out there when it comes to surfactants.
GLP-1s Driving Multi-Industry Shifts The rapid rise in popularity of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are reshaping the health, wellness, and fitness space.
The first time I watched an emulsion split, I did not immediately know why it had happened. The formula looked right on paper.
In today’s beauty landscape, we are witnessing a paradigmatic shift — one not driven by surface trends or short-lived marketing, but by a profound reorientation toward human biology, lived experience, and genuine benefit.
For a long time, the word “biotics” lingered around probiotics; live bacteria aimed at colonizing the skin and prebiotics, ingredients that feed and support the growth of beneficial skin or gut bacteria.
In formulation science, failure is rarely abrupt. More often, it unfolds slowly, quietly, and within systems that initially appear robust.
Many formulation issues are often discovered late in development — during stability testing, scale-up, or even after launch.
On a bright afternoon, a family unpacks its umbrella at the beach.
The beauty sector hasn’t seen a down year in over a decade — it’s one of the most consistently growing industries globally.
In cosmetic formulation, pH is far more than just a number on a specification sheet. It directly influences the stability, performance, and safety of active ingredients.
Continuous manufacturing is a production method in which raw materials are fed into the process and products are output uninterrupted, 24/7.
