The cosmetic market faces a massive preservative crisis. Traditional antimicrobials like parabens and triclosan are disappearing due to strict regulatory bans. Phenoxyethanol faces heavy restrictions...

Last month, a purchasing director from an up-and-coming K-beauty brand called me in a panic. Her contract manufacturer just ruined a 500-kilo batch of their...

Let’s walk straight into your clinical testing facility. Last quarter, a lead formulator for a luxury European spa brand called me. She was completely exhausted....