Bridging science and beauty: A conversation with NYSCC’s 2025 Chair John Carola

Ingestible Beauty, Biohacking, and the Next Frontier of Cosmetic Science By Michael Anthonavage The ingestible beauty category sits squarely at the intersection of cosmetic science, dermatologic research, and whole-body wellness, and it is expanding rapidly. Now exceeding $7.5 billion globally,

Eggshell Membrane: Nature’s Biological Matrix for Healthy Skin Written by Alexis Collins, M.A., M.S. and Dr. Prem Sreenivasan Summary: Egg shell membrane (ESM) is a naturally derived, upcycled ingredient sourced responsibly from the chicken industry. Backed by extensive clinical research,

Fingerprinting formulation texture AUTHOR: Seher Ozkan, Research Scientist, Ashland Specialty Chemicals Personal care formulations come in a wide variety of product formats, and their rheology/texture is one of the key factors influencing product functionality as well as consumer acceptance. An

Beauty That Speaks to the Brain: Inside Neurocosmetics Author: Chandra Ade-Browne, Ph.D., Gattefosse Let’s just admit it–whether you are a cosmetic scientist, skin care enthusiast, or somewhere in between, you’re a beauty nerd and you came here to get nerdier.

Tooth Decay, Fluoride, and Hydroxyapatite In recent years, consumer perspectives around toothpaste have evolved dramatically. Once considered a toiletry for maintaining basic hygiene, toothpaste evolved into a premium beauty product and is now heralded as a wellness essential. Despite advances