Archives for July 18, 2018

Exclusive interview

Niacinamide and the ‘Fountain of Youth’

As Olay releases scientific findings on the effect niacinamide has on skin care, we spoke to P&G and Dr John Oblong, Principal Scientist at P&G about the impact that this has on the cosmetics industry.

Exclusive interview

What’s urban living doing to our hair and scalp?

At this year’s in-cosmetics Korea 2018, Xin Qu, R&D Lab Manager at Ashland’s Shanghai Technical Centre examined how cosmetics actives and pollution shielding technologies can impact the hair and scalp.

Singapore and South Korea sign agreements to support startups and SMEs

With a spotlight on entrepreneurial start-ups and small and medium enterprises, Singapore and South Korea have entered into two memorandums of understanding (MOU).

Globally aligned beauty industry: political instability and ‘trade war’ a threat

How much is the recent international political instability and the related ‘trade wars’ with between the US and Europe a concern for our industry? We get an expert’s perspective.