COVID unfortunately led to the cancellation of the U'Cos 2020 conference which was to be held in Guingamp in March 2020 on the theme of Cosmetofood. Jean Claude LE JOLIFF was invited to give the …
History of Squalane, vegetable or not!
The so-called vegetable squalane is regularly presented as a major advance. What is the origin of this ingredient? François Laserson tells us the story of squalane. François has an extensive …
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Deadly kisses
Beauty has made considerable progress as regards cosmetics safety of use. Although some people keep pretending that certain ingredients are problematic, while it is not scientifically based on the …
Nylon, not only for stockings!
The news recently focused on microplastics and their environmental impact. This triggered an awareness campaign about what these substances could be used for in cosmetics and about their effects on …
Spotlight on a bacteria from the Swiss glaciers.
Fatigue is one of the most easily factors which can be read on the face. When you are young, recovery capacities are important and a few quieter nights can restore a fresh complexion and good looks. …
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PEAUrigami
Our skin is our own paper ! Origami is the art of folding paper. The Skin and Origami share many common points. Corinne Dechelette had the good idea to create a work of art mixing the skin and …