'Eco-friendliness’ is currently by far the hottest potato in the field of cosmetics R&D in Korea. There has been an ongoing discussion in the Korean government since 2020 regarding the labeling system for recycling packaging materials. The cosmetics industry opposed the policy, calling it ‘ignorant’
*The city of Seoul, Seoul Biohub, Korea Health Industry Development InstituteKHIDI and THE K BEAUTY SCIENCE jointly held a Seminar on the Cosmetics Industry and R&D Trends in the Post-COVID-19 Era(October 2022). ACTIVON, a company specialized in materials, presented Cosmetics Ingredients R&D Trend a
Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul Biohub, Korea Health Industry Development Institute, and The K-Beauty Science together organized the "Post-COVID Era: Trends and R&D in the Cosmetics Industry" seminar in October 2022. On this day, ACTIVON, a company specializing in cosmetics materials, presented
CTK, the cosmetics platform company, has announced on the 3rd of February that a research paper on “CTK-TiTan5X”, an eco-friendly UV protection ingredient jointly developed with a research team led by Professor Nam Yun-seong (Editorial Member of The-K Beauty Science) in the Department of New Materia
THE INTERVIEWSunjin Beauty Science - Microplastic SubstitutesKim Sang-wook, Director of Research Institute, Sunjin Beauty ScienceMicroplastic particles have long been applied to various formulation of the cosmetics industry. This is because it improves the use of products and has various features su
SUNJIN BEAUTY SCIENCE succeeded in developing alternative raw materials to solve microplastics.Microplastics of less than 5mm size, which are not easy to biodegrade. A study found that one person is mainly consuming microplastics that amount to one credit card and one toothbrush per week(World Wildl