Budgeting for 2020?
The schools have gone back, some people are already booking Christmas parties and for many of our clients in the cosmetics and chemicals industries, that can mean only one thing. You’ve been asked to pull together your budget for 2020. Don’t worry, the...
Should vegan makeup be vegan tested?
Is veganism just a passing fad? We’ve all heard about shoppers clamouring for Greggs’ vegan sausage rolls, whether they’re one of the UK’s estimated 600,000 vegans or not. There are plenty of signs that the trend is crossing over into cosmetics, but will it...
How to assure the ethical sourcing of human reagents
Altex thought starter paper on the ethics of using human reagents in OECD Test Guidelines for in vitro testing.
SCS welcomes XCellR8’S Dr Carol Treasure as new Council member
The Society of Cosmetic Scientists has invited XCellR8 Founder and CEO Dr Carol Treasure to join the Council. She will serve on the Publicity and Recruitment committee with a focus on building the SCS brand, engaging members and prospective members through social...
Determining the antioxidant potential of 5 active ingredients
This case study describes a study to determine the antioxidant potential of 5 different active ingredients, being considered for the formulation of a new anti-ageing skincare product