What do ‘glass skin’, ‘cloud skin’, and ‘skin cocktailing’ have in common? They’re all terms that reflect the many aesthetic trends currently flooding social media platforms including TikTok and Instagram. Now, ‘jelly’ or ‘Jello’ skin is having its moment. This term refers to skin that is so firm it bounces back when touched – the perfect consistency of well, jelly
When we started up our future-oriented enzymatic esterification plant for the production of sustainable oleochemicals at Oelegem in Belgium, a key aim was to ‘be part of the change you want to see in the world’. As a global company, we understand how critical it is to limit negative environmental impacts, and that change is only possible when industries work together to adapt, transform, and thrive.
Mousses, patches, shimmering gels, feathering mists… when it comes to sun care innovation, this year has certainly seen a spike in new product launches that can answer consumer demand - not only for fresh and funky formulations, but solutions that can fit shoppers’ unique lifestyle requirements. The good news is that at Oleon Health and Beauty, we have taken the guesswork out of tracking the latest trends. Our unique horizon scanning capability means that we can offer our customers the very latest trends, product requirements, and solutions available in the skin, sun, and personal care sectors.
When it comes to beauty and skincare rituals, acts of self-care can offer much more than just a gorgeous appearance. It helps us to slow down, to focus on living in the moment, and shuts out the noise of an increasingly frenetic and busy life.
At Oleon Health and Beauty, we applaud all initiatives that tackle harmful norms and stereotypes. We firmly believe that as sustainable and responsible ingredient suppliers we have a role to play in assisting brand owners to transition to a more inclusive sector, through the establishment of a ‘greener’ and more sustainable ingredient manufacturing industry. We believe this could enable consumers to feel even better and more in control about the products they choose to use.
Baby massage is a lovely way for new parents to bond with their babies. At Oleon Health and Beauty, we thrive on the opportunity to offer product developers the very latest in semi breathable barriers that are safe and gentle, using the best quality ingredients. This includes our start ingredient Jolee 7887, a natural water/oil emulsifier that provides long lasting moisturization for use in baby care products.
Ever heard of the ‘lipstick effect’? The phrase, first coined by the luxury skincare brand Estee Lauder, points to the fact that during economic upheaval, consumers tend to buy more affordable luxuries1. Skincare and beauty brand owners that develop reasonably priced indulgences often thrive, particularly when consumers are tightening their belts.
Who doesn’t love a bit of luxury? Whether you get your fix from prestige handbags, shoes, designer clothes, wine with an exclusive terroir, or the incredible skin feel of a premium beauty product. At Oleon Health and Beauty, it is all about making the experience count!
Sun care brand owners are being urged to rework/relook at their formulations in the face of increasing pressure on the health and viability of marine and fresh water sources. The call from Oleon Health and Beauty (‘Oleon’), experts in converting natural fats and oils into speciality oleochemicals for the beauty and personal care industry, follows investigations1 into the effects of sun care and personal care products on delicate water and marine ecosystems.
Oleon Health and Beauty (‘Oleon’), specialists in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of products will be attending this year’s highly anticipated in-cosmetics Global, held from 28 to 30 March at Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Spain.
Green Chemistry is the heart of our company. We use bio-based materials to supply our customers with the most environment-friendly and safe products.
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