CIDESCO Section China CIDESCO Section China (International CICA Association of Esthetics) was founded in 1982. This association is affiliated with five schools and is the fourth destination in this aesthetic adventure. This section is headed by Professor Cheng Ming Ming, S.B.S., B.B.S. She is the founder and chairperson of CMM Monita International Group and CICA and has developed and promoted beauty education for over 55 years. The section… Read more...
Journey Medical Corporation Launches Accutane for the Treatment of Severe Recalcitrant Nodular Acne Accutane is Journey Medical’s sixth marketed dermatology product Fortress Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIO) (“Fortress”), today announced that Journey Medical Corporation (“Journey Medical”), a partner company of Fortress, in-licensed and launched oral isotretinoin under the brand name Accutane® (isotretinoin capsules USP) in the U.S. Accutane is an oral medication that is indicated for the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne. It is only available by prescription… Read more...
Demand for Sericin to Rise Steadily on Back of Elevating Use in Cosmetic Products Europe currently accounts for a majority of the consumption of sericin, followed by the Asia Pacific. This is due to the fact that a large number of personal care & cosmetic product and pharmaceutical manufacturers are located in these regions, and sericin plays a vital role in these end-use industries. Moreover, a relatively higher number of researchers are on to identify newer uses of sericin… Read more...
Dr. Dennis Gross Pledges 100k to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to Fund Melanoma Fellowships Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare is proud to support Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and their innovative research, pledging a $100,000 donation to fund melanoma fellowships with the goal to develop more effective strategies to prevent, control, and, ultimately, cure cancer. To learn more about Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and how you can get involved, click here. Read more...
Susanne Kaufmann Advances Commitment to Sustainability with Innovative Refill Program In the latest extension of the 17-year-old brand’s deep commitment to sustainability, pioneering clean beauty leader, SUSANNE KAUFMANN announces it will launch a pilot refill program for 3 top-selling products in February 2021. SUSANNE KAUFMANN, an early leader in both clean beauty and corporate sustainability, is the first beauty brand in the world to use The Simple One, a new, lightweight plastic refill bottle developed… Read more...
Color Up Certified by PETA as Cruelty-Free Vegan Company The Color Up team proudly announces certification by PETA as a cruelty-free vegan company. PETA’s Global Beauty Without Bunnies program lists companies and brands that don’t test on animals and has been the gold standard for those looking to shop with compassion since 1987. “To be certified by PETA as a cruelty-free vegan company means everything to us, and along with becoming Oncology approved, is… Read more...
China Announces New Animal-Testing Policy for Cosmetics After PETA Push Following a sustained PETA effort that included exposing companies for secretly paying for tests on animals, China has just announced that it will allow imported “general cosmetics”—such as shampoo, body wash, lipstick, lotion, and makeup—to be sold in the country without being tested on animals. This means that companies that take certain steps can soon market most imported ordinary cosmetics in China without being required… Read more...
The Association of Holistic Skin Care Practitioners to Host First Acne Conference The Association of Holistic Skin Care Practitioners (AHSCP) is proud to present The Acne Conference. This Spring Session will take place virtually via Zoom on April 11th and 12th, 2021. Acne remains one of the most perplexing and problematic skin conditions for individuals of all skin types and ages. Join the AHSCP team and their international faculty of educators for this amazing conference devoted specifically… Read more...