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At-Home Beauty Tech is Here to Stay
As consumers demand more personalized, customized skincare, at-home beauty tech tools deliver data and results.
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FilterTurning Back the Skincare Clock with Olive Oil
Olive oil has been working skincare wonders since antiquity. What are the secrets behind its ability to battle the ravages of time?
How Does Glycolic Acid Combat Aging?
Whether we call it anti-aging, caring for mature skin, or maintaining skin health over a lifetime, glycolic acid is one of the most valuable ingredients available for sustaining smooth, firm, line-free faces. So what are the mechanics behind that ability? As we’ll see, not only is glycolic acid incredibly effective at reducing...
Why Support “You Be The Chemist” Again This Year?
Coast Southwest is once again a proud sponsor of this year’s California state You Be The Chemist scholastic competition! You Be The Chemist is an interactive academic contest created by the Chemical Educational Foundation for students in grades 5-8, encouraging the exploration of chemistry concepts and their real-world applications. It’s a fun and and exciting opportunity...
Happy Pi Day! Here’s Why Everybody Should Be Celebrating
Pi Day celebrates math and science. It's an event everybody should promote, because of how much our lives rely on innovation and invention.
It Was a Great Year for U.S. Speciality Chemicals
2017 saw exciting growth in nearly every sector of specialty chemicals, and it looks like the growth with just keep coming.
7 Big Beauty Benefits of Glycolic Acid
Consumers and cosmetic and beauty product formulators alike are benefitting from these seven skincare superpowers of glycolic acid.