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Beauty Ingredient Formulation Directory Fall 2021

This listing of active ingredients for topical and ingestible beauty products offers a starting place for new product development.

Compiled By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Skin Care

Coriander Seed Oil: Beauty from Within for Sensitive Skin

With a long history of traditional use, coriander seed oil can play central role in products designed to help soothe and reduce the reactions of sensitive skin.

By Lea Marchal, Product Manager, Nutritional Actives, SEPPIC 09.03.21

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Skin Care

Beauty Meets Nutrition: Food Ingredients Leap Into Personal Care

Brands that can harness natural, nutritional ingredients with diverse formulation advantages will find a competitive edge in today’s evolving beauty market.

By Simon Corner, Sales & Marketing Director, Kerfoot 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

Sleep Challenges Offer Lessons for Consumer Brands

The pandemic has led to sleepless nights for many people, offering fast-moving consumer brands opportunities to develop product solutions.

By Carol Fitzgerald, Founder, buzzback 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Skin Care

Beauty Nutrition Flourishes with Plethora of Brands and Expanding Retail Channels

Interest in self-care, personalized nutrition, and multi-benefit products has fueled growth.

By Laura Mahecha, Industry Manager, Kline & Company 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Skin Care

Nourishing Skin Health: Science-Driven Applications Inside & Out

Experts insist it’s not enough to ingest supplements; healthy skin needs topical applications, too.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Skin Care

Beauty and Fitness Converge in Evolving Wellness Markets

The connection between the beauty and active nutrition categories is strengthening in an era honed in on holistic health and wellness.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.03.21

Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Skin Care

Beauty From Within: Nutricosmetics Go More than Skin-Deep

Brands that can deliver multi-functional solutions proven to work will be best positioned to capitalize on a growing category.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Skin Care

Inner Beauty Market Continues To Grow

Consumer are concerned about what they put in and on their bodies. Here’s a look at the newest beauty supplements from innovators in this rising space.

By Christine Esposito and Melissa Meisel, Happi 09.03.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Skin Care

Hero Ingredients Fuel Efficacy and Consumer Interest in Skin Care

A look at the popular components found in today’s skin care formulas.

Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 09.01.21

Smart Materials and Formulations Help Differentiate Beauty Products

These materials undergo physical or chemical change based on an external stimulus, such as changes in temperature, humidity and more.

Meghan Hartson, Ciara Coyle and Samiul Amin, Department of Chemical Engineering, Manhattan College 09.01.21

Hair Care | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care | Surfactants

New Surfactants

Here is a list of surfactants recently introduced by industry suppliers. For more information on any of the products listed, contact the supplier directly.

09.01.21

Concerns About Cleanliness Drive Surfactant Sales

Whether it’s their skin & hair or clothes & countertops, consumers are focused on cleaning. That’s good news for surfactant manufacturers and their customers.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 09.01.21

Air Care/Environmental Fragrance | Functional Ingredients