Formulation guides
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Prebiotic micellar water: gentle care to balance skin
Discover an essential product designed to gently cleanse and care for sensitive skin. SKNLOGIC Prebiotic Micellar Water combines innovative micellar technology with skin-soothing ingredients to upgrade your daily skincare routine effortlessly. What makes it a must-have? How does micellar technology work? Micelles, tiny cleansing molecules, remove impurities by attracting dirt, makeup, and oil. The result? A refreshed and purified face, eyes, and lips without harsh rubbing or rinsing. How to use prebiotic micellar water Key ingredients and benefits A solution for sensitive skin This alcohol-free micellar water is crafted for gentle efficiency. Its unique formula ensures balanced, clean, and irritation-free skin. […]
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Brenntag SA launches Beauty & Care Innovation Centre
Discover how Brenntag’s new Beauty & Care Innovation Centre in Johannesburg brings advanced formulation and testing expertise to South Africa’s cosmetics industry. See how this launch connects global innovation with local market needs—find out why it matters for your business.
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IMCD launches Glass’Hair leave-on formula
Discover the science behind glass-like shine with IMCD’s new Glass’Hair Leave-On, a sleek, high-performance solution for brands embracing the latest haircare trend. See how this innovation sets a new standard for effortless gloss and smoothness—find out more inside.
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Laboratory instruments for cosmetics optimisation
Discover how cutting-edge lab instruments from Anton Paar help cosmetics manufacturers perfect product texture, stability, and performance. See how precise measurements drive innovation and set top brands apart—find out what’s behind consumers’ favourite personal care products.
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New eyelash density enhancer by Symrise
Discover fuller, denser lashes in just two weeks with SymLash® XTreme, Symrise’s latest breakthrough in eyelash density enhancement. This innovative, scientifically proven formula is designed for powerful results and easy integration into top cosmetic products—see the next level in eye beauty care.
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Cannabidiol skincare line inspired by African traditions
Discover how Shanti Natural Care is reshaping the CBD skincare industry by blending African traditions with cutting-edge biotechnology, all with support from the Technology Innovation Agency. See how this Cape Town-based, youth- and female-owned brand is making an impact both locally and on the global stage.
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Syensqo embraces sustainable innovation with new microbiology lab
Discover how Syensqo’s new, state-of-the-art microbiology lab in Lyon is empowering South African and African manufacturers to develop safer, eco-friendly products that meet strict sustainability standards. See how this innovation supports the future of greener beauty, home care, and agrochemical solutions.
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Clariant Beauty introduces new solutions for personal care
Clariant Beauty debuts a new personal care portfolio, blending innovation with sustainability across hair, skin, and sun care. Discover how Clariant Beauty sets new standards for high-performance, eco-friendly solutions designed for today’s beauty trends.
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Momentive launches 100% natural elastomer gel for clean beauty
Discover how Momentive’s new HARMONIE™ NatuVel gel—made from 100% plant-based ingredients—is changing clean beauty. This innovative, natural elastomer gel offers flexible, high-performance options for skincare and cosmetics, helping brands create next-generation, eco-friendly products.
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Azelis unveils new Beauty Boost formulations
Discover Azelis’ new Beauty Boost formulations—16 innovative, ready-to-use solutions designed for efficiency, scalability, and sustainability in personal care. Visit in-cosmetics Global to see how Azelis is setting trends with hands-on labs, technical seminars, and the latest in sustainable beauty innovation.
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A 24-hour eco-friendly fragrance for hair
Discover Vollmens’ new Voll Caps Care – an eco-friendly fragrance technology that keeps hair smelling fresh for 24 hours. Debuting at in-cosmetics Global, this breakthrough uses advanced microencapsulation to deliver long-lasting scent and sustainability, setting a new standard for hair care innovation.
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Environ wins gold at Glamour Beauty Awards
Environ’s Intense C-Boost® Mela-Even Cream has clinched Gold at the 2024 Glamour SA Beauty Awards, celebrated for its advanced vitamin C technology. Discover how this award-winning formula helps visibly reduce skin discolouration and boosts skin protection—see why it’s making headlines in South African skincare.
