The Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ headquarters were flooded by Superstorm Sandy, but SCC executive director Bill Cowen and his staff rose to the occasion and the Annual Meeting took place without a hitch.
Recent Patent Applications for the Use of Polymers for Hair Care
Robert Y. Lochhead , The Institute for Formulation Science, The School of Polymers & High Performance Materials, The University of Southern Mississippi11.06.12
The use of a polymeric emulsifier provides excellent emulsification
Maria Fe Boo; Christina He; Eve De Maesschalck* and Marie Ollagnier**, Lubrizol Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., *Lubrizol Advanced Materials BVBA (Louvain-la-Neuve), Belgium, ** Lubrizol Advanced Materials, France08.31.12
Sustainability, skin protection barriers, molecular biology and new formulation ideas were the topics as the Society of Cosmetic Chemists gathered in Charleston, SC for the Annual Scientific Seminar.
A celebrity endorsement can help a start-up gain attention in a crowded space. Will a quick shout-out from Martha Stewart help put an Icelandic anti-aging serum on the fast track here in the US?
Cosmetic companies continue to roll out anti-aging products that make plenty of promises, but some observers say these launches, and the claims behind them, are more about marketing than science.