Archives: Seminars.
The advantages of high shear mixing when using functional ingredients in the manufacture of cosmetics
Cold formulation of a Natural Glow Serum from Ashland Specialties using VMI Laboratory scale high and low shear mixing
Cold formulation of a Natural Glow Serum from Ashland Specialties using VMI Laboratory scale high and low shear mixing
The advantages of high shear mixing when using functional ingredients in the manufacture of cosmetics
Expert panel discussing on the Impact of the Microbiome on the Beauty Industry – The Devil is in the Detail
While traditionally associated with gut health, as consumers become more informed about the role of the microbiome and how interactions between the skin-brain-gut impact on well-being, they are seeking products that are more than just skin microbiome friendly. Their interest in the skin microbiome aligns with other trends such as inside-outside beauty, holistic beauty and… Read more »
The Next Era of Beauty: Anticipating Global Beauty & Personal Care Trends
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, Andrew McDougall will share the three trends Mintel predicts will impact consumer demand for beauty, including brand and product examples and recommendations for marketing strategy and innovation. The specific and bold trends explore how ongoing uncertainty and new challenges are causing evolutions on foundational consumer behaviours, as well as… Read more »
Scaling Up from Lab to Full Scale Production
Sarah will be discussing the process of scaling up formulations from the laboratory to large scale manufacture, including a risk assessment approach of formulations, along with the common issues that can be encountered during bulk manufacture. She will also look at the difficulties certain packaging types present, and then discuss the ways to overcome these… Read more »
Should Beauty Think Beyond Sustainable?
There are excellent examples of beauty brands, manufacturers and suppliers striving to be sustainable, but to what extent can our industry go beyond ‘do no harm’ and attempt to leave the world a better place? And what can we learn from other industries doing this successfully?
Accelerating the World’s Transition to 100% Animal Free Testing
In this presentation Carol will be sharing updates on how both XCellR8 and our wider community are accelerating the world’s transition to 100% animal free testing. If we are to see a world free from animal testing for cosmetics in the next 10 years, there are ethical, scientific, regulatory and political aspects to address – these… Read more »