Assessing Colour Cosmetics
The last fifty years in the history of cosmetics as a means to beautify and improve skin characteristics, have seen an increasing interest in investigating the actual effects of cosmetic…
The last fifty years in the history of cosmetics as a means to beautify and improve skin characteristics, have seen an increasing interest in investigating the actual effects of cosmetic…
Let’s get to the point: consumers today demand effective solutions that deliver benefits quickly. The beauty industry is certainly not an exception to this trend. As media promote the image…
Zeolites are naturally occurring or synthetic crystalline aluminosilicates. The pore network of a typical zeolite, which is confined by the framework, consists of cavities and connecting windows of uniform size1.…
With the holiday season fast approaching we thought we should focus on one of Australia’s favourite summer recreational activities and its relation with skin health: that is, swimming. There are…
TODAY’S INDUSTRY Being professionally involved with cosmetic products can be very rewarding. In most countries the cosmetic industry is experiencing steady growth and cosmetics hold an important place in people’s…
One of the characteristics of dermatology is that skin conditions, as well as the effects of skin treatments, are typically apparent to other people. As a result, photography has for…
Investing in research and development (R&D) is key to increasing innovation, productivity and competitive advantage. It is beneficial for businesses and beneficial for the economy of our country. What is…
Demodex is a genus of tiny parasitic mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals. Around 65 species of demodex are known. Two species living on humans have…
These days cosmetic companies are well aware of the role of scientific trials in the successful marketing of their products. Although many cosmetic companies know which claims they wish to make on their products, not many know what processes are involved to test these claims.
‘Natural’ personal care products are increasingly popular among the general public. What makes these products attractive compared to ‘non natural’ products? This article looks at the ‘natural’ trend objectively as a phenomenon that affects the cosmetic industry worldwide. (more…)