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Dec 14, 2011- Future-Touch Translates Future Trends into Innovation by Antoinette van den Berg
In a super inspiring studio based in a monumental warehouse from the 17th century right in the center of Amsterdam, Antoinette van den Berg shares her...
Oct 12, 2011- Inspiration for the Future
Future Seminars in Amsterdam by Antoinette van den Berg
In a super inspiring studio based in a monumental warehouse from the 17th century right in the center of Amsterdam, Antoinette van den Berg shares her...
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Aug 10, 2011- INCI Insights by Eric Abrutyn
The International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (INC) has been in existence since the early 1970's. It has evolved into a global...
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Jul 27, 2011- Innovative Color Cosmetics - Functional and Finessed by Nancy Jeffries
Color Cosmetics are enjoying a renaissance in a new and functional space. No longer solely the pop of color that brightens the face or illuminates the...
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May 25, 2011- Suppliers’ Day 2011 - Natural & Safe Alternatives Distinguish Event by SpecialChem
The annual Suppliers' Day showcase, held this year on May 10th and 11th, 2011, at The New Jersey Convention Center, Raritan Center, Edison, New...
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Apr 20, 2011- in-cosmetics Milan 2011: Sustainable Beauty by SpecialChem
In-cosmetics, the raw ingredient show for the cosmetics industry, took place in Milan on 29-31 March 2011. Sustainable beauty was a major theme for...
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Feb 23, 2011- News on Worldwide Cosmetics Regulations - Focus Korea by SpecialChem
The Korean Cosmetic Products Act (KCPA), which became effective in July 2000, implemented the regulatory separation of cosmetic products and...
Jan 26, 2011- SpecialChem R&D Highlights for 2010 – Part 2 by Nick Morante
As I mentioned in my Community Insights a couple of weeks ago, it's been a very productive year for SpecialChem in terms of education and...
Jan 12, 2011- SpecialChem R&D Highlights for 2010 – Part 1 by Nick Morante
As I mentioned in my Community Insights a couple of weeks ago, it's been a very productive year for SpecialChem in terms of education and...
Dec 17, 2010- Grace of the 80's by Antoinette van den Berg
Dec 1, 2010- News on Worldwide Cosmetics Regulations - Focus Russia by Dr. Annelie Struessmann
In the Russian Federation, regulation of cosmetic products is based on various laws and decrees. The law for Protection of Consumers Rights No. 2300-I...
Jul 21, 2010- News on Worldwide Cosmetics Regulations - Focus Brazil by Dr. Annelie Struessmann
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Agēncia Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária – ANVISA) is the Brazilian regulatory agency with responsibility for...
Jul 14, 2010- 2010 SCC Annual Scientific Conference on Long Island by Nick Morante
The Society of Cosmetic Chemists mid-year scientific conference was held at the Long Island Marriott Hotel in Uniondale, NY on June 3rd and 4th, 2010....
Jun 16, 2010- News on Worldwide Cosmetics Regulations - Focus Japan, China, Taiwan, Hongkong by Dr. Annelie Struessmann
Japan: Quasi-drugs are defined in Japan as products with restricted use while having a mild action on the human body1. The category includes hair...
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Mar 31, 2010- News on Worldwide Cosmetics Regulations - Focus Argentina by Dr. Annelie Struessmann
The Argentinean authority overseeing the cosmetics legislation is the Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica ANMAT...
Mar 17, 2010- Color Trends for Spring / Summer 2010 by Nick Morante
The spring / summer color trends according to Pantone Corporation will involve what I see as mainly primary colors that can be blended easily to...
Mar 10, 2010- Skin Lightening – Still on the Rise by Nick Morante
You might think that skin lightening is a big market in the United States. But just take a look at foreign markets, like Asia for example. The growth...
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Feb 24, 2010- Natural Colors used in India’s Holi Festival by Nick Morante
Holi is a very important festival held annually in March and April in India. In 2010 the festival will begin on March 1st. What makes this festival...
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Jan 6, 2010- 2009 Cosmetics Industry Highlights by Nick Morante
Nov 25, 2009- Tattoos and Permanent Makeup by Nick Morante
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerts the general public (as they do with many problems associated with foods, drugs and...

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