Glycerol: An unsung moisturising skin hero
Abstract: There are not many compounds that are of such great importance to the skin, yet actually receive so little attention as glycerol. It is a natural component of our body and vital for the…
Journal
The CosmEthically ACTIVE Journal started in 2021. The principal goal is to provide high-quality educational content covering many different aspects of cosmetic ingredients and natural cosmetics, from short articles to literature reviews.
The CosmEthically ACTIVE Journal is edited by Dr. Nina Kocevar Glavac. Articles are published monthly, 10 times a year, and will be issued in the form of a yearly volume. We kindly invite cosmetology experts to cooperate with us. Please contact us at journal@cosmethicallyactive.com.
Cosmetic evidence is the new black
Abstract: The development of high-performing or active cosmetics has become to the means for satisfying the most demanding consumers. However, rational and evidence-based formulating in the area of natural cosmetics goes way beyond mere regulatory…
Nature above all in cosmetics – There are so many challenges!
Abstract: The global cosmetics market is growing steadily. From both the aspect of consumers and manufacturers, focus is shifting towards identifying and solving the issues of eco-friendliness and sustainability without compromising performance. Natural cosmetics and…
CosmEthically ACTIVE certificate – Creating a new era of cosmetics
Abstract: CosmEthically ACTIVE is the first certificate that pursues an integral approach to the evaluation of natural cosmetics. It is based on the scientific assessment of a cosmetic product and reviews the product’s composition by…
Contradictory aspects of natural in cosmetics [1st free live webinar]
The concept of natural can be understood in very different ways and has no generally accepted (legal) definition. Natural cosmetics represent an alternative to conventional cosmetic products, in which completely synthetic ingredients typically prevail. Ingredients…