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Coming to Happi’s Anti-Aging Conference? Look for Coast Southwest!
We’re glad to say we’ll be on hand as an exhibitor at Happi’s Anti-Aging Conference & Tabletop Exhibition, taking place November 29–30, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, NJ. If you’re planning to be one of the many anti-aging skincare product professionals in attendance, we look forward to seeing you! This year’s conference will feature...
How Do Beauty Products Help Cancer Patients?
When a person receives a cancer diagnosis, it’s profoundly unsettling and depressing. Oncologists, palliative care specialists and other medical advisors will point out that a chemotherapy regimen will impact a patient in multiple ways; we’re all familiar with the hair loss that accompanies chemo, but there are other side effects where beauty and personal care products...
5 Hot Products Using Glycolic Acid
Glycolic acid has traditionally been thought of as a product to treat acne and protect against fine lines and wrinkles. But today, glycolic acid is being touted as the hottest, hippest exfoliant to add into skincare and personal bodycare products. Personal care products containing exfoliants like coffee, sugar, or sea...
Glycolic Acid is Driving Skincare Trends in 2018
If you’re looking for some of the hottest trends in skincare and anti-aging for 2018, look no further than this list. What do they all have in common? Glycolic acid is a key ingredient in every single one of them. Masks are huge – and Google can prove it! What was the most-Googled...
Lisa Jones of Coast Southwest Will Be Speaking at SWSCC
Lisa Jones, our Regional Vice President, General Manager in the great state of Texas, will be the guest speaker at the November Chapter Meeting of the Southwest Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SWSCC). Her topic, which she’ll undoubtedly deliver upon engagingly and informatively? Beginning with the End in Mind: Bridging the Gap...
Glycolic Acid: A Miracle Ingredient – for Growth
The global glycolic acid market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.50% between 2017-2021, according to new market research. That’s due both to the native qualities of glycolic acid, and to the quality of products we and other companies are able to work with. Glycolic acid is an Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA)...