Highlighting skin health – a new era of decorative cosmetics?
Throughout human history, cosmetics have played an important role. From the earliest times, people tried to beautify themselves with the help of vegetable, animal and mineral dyes. In some societies, relationships, status…
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Skin barrier, skin’s reason for being
Our skin is our body’s largest organ. Including all appendages, its surface area amounts to approximately 25 m2. Skin’s main reason for being, its main function for our body, is its vast…
The Skinification of hair care
Skin is not simply skin. Different areas of our body show different qualities of skin and these qualities play a decisive role in what type of care our skin needs. While our…
40 years of expertise in microbiome research – Interview with Dr. Heiko Prade, Director R&D at CLR
Dr. Heiko Prade is Director Research & Development at CLR. In our interview he talks about the history of CLR’s microbiome expertise, shares insights on the current state of skin microbiome research…
The challenges of targeting dark circles
As much as our modern world is changing and, with it, the perception of beauty, consumers still want to look as attractive as possible. Their approach has changed over the past few…
Ingredient Claims
Making efficacy claims on cosmetic products helps to set them apart from others. Promising the consumer that using cosmetic product X will lead to important effects on their skin or hair has…
The empowered beauty consumer
Beauty trends are constantly changing. Skincare is booming and every other day there is a new hype around a certain brand, ingredient or look. But it’s not only the trends which are…