ing the activity of FOXO3a, subfamily of the Forkhead box (FOX) transcrip- tional factors key to maintaining ge- nomic integrity. It stimulates DNA’s natural repair pathways and has proven efficacy in delaying senescence. Teatrapeptide Uplevity provides firm- ness to the skin by reinforcing skin’s natural resistance properties. It en- hances the expression of Fibulin 5 (FBLN5) and Lysyl Oxidase-Like 1 (LOX-1), which are fundamental pro- teins to the assembly of functional elastin. Lubrizol I New Carbopol Ultrez 30 polymer offers key benefits for the development of formulations with claims-driving ingredients: excellent rheology and suspension performanc- es; good electrolyte tolerance; broad pH range (pH 4–12); improved efficien- cy at lower pH and rich, differentiated texture. Momentive Performance Materials I Velvesil Mul-T gel is a highly versatile material that combines the translucent soft-focus ability of boron nitride with the powdery, velvety touch of patented Velvesil chemistry. Due to its silicone composition, it can deliver a luxurious feel, enhance natu- ral-looking coverage, and minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Silsoft E-Pearl PF non-ionic emulsion has been designed to provide the consumer with a sensory experience, hydrating feel, and line-blurring and skin-brightening benefits. AM * COSSMA’s preview as well as Web TV interviews with Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Prof. Dr. Karl Lint- ner, Irina Barbalova from Euromonitor, Rebecca Hop- kins from Balance Me and Katrin Steinbach from Cos- nova can be found on the Internet – see Internet box PRODUCTION EVENTS drstraetmdermofeel® viscolid dermofeel® easymuls NEW! NEW! intelligence behind beauty We let nature do the thinking. Finalists from this year’s Best Ingredient Award 15 of the industry’s most innovative ingredients have been shortlisted for Best Ingredient Award 2013 from the Innovation Zone which featured more than 70 ingredients: Berkem’s Myrti’lla is a 100% plant origin ingredient rich in polyphenols, which prevents redness, improves microcirculation and tones the capillaries. BiotechMarine’s Esculane, a natural marine-derived active ingredient designed to fight dandruff. Croda’s Solaveil ST-100 for UV protection products has proven sensory performance thanks to a unique silane coating. Gattefossé’s Lipocire A SG which exclusively uses RSPO segregated palm and palm kernel oils and is the first texturing agent to be certified sustainable. MandarinClear from Ichimaru Pharcos has a new approach to give skin added luminosity. Induchem’s Neodermyl is a pure source of bio-renewable energy to reactivate collagens and elastin synthesis in skin. Sweetone from Laboratoires Expascience is a concentrate of active molecules derived from Schizandra berries and which acts as an imperfection corrector, as well as a soothing and unifying active. Lipotec’s Juvefoxo, a peptide directed at decreasing senescence and increasing cell longevity and functionality by minimising the accumulation of DNA damage. Elix-IR from Lucas Meyer Cosmetics is the first botanical active ingredient designed to fight Infra’ageing (infrared-induced skin ageing), a new concept in skin photoprotection and photo-ageing. Phytenso is a natural and soft hair straightener as an alternative to aggressive chemical relaxers. Mibelle Biochemistry’s PhytoCellTec Symphytum stem cell extract from the comfrey plant is produced in plant cell cultures. Schülke & Mayr’s Sensiva PA 30 combines the antimicrobial activity of two nature-identical fragrance ingredients that are active against spoilage-causing and odour-causing germs, with the boosting and skin care properties of a naturally-derived emollient. Silab’s Apolluskin is a natural, patented antipollution active ingredient, purified from dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) and able to protect the skin from environmental pollutants. Symrise’s SymHairForce 1631 is a natural anti-hair loss active from a sustainable source of microalgae. Worlée Chemie’s WorléeMicromer C70/61 and C70/63 are two film-forming polymers specially developed for use in water-based nail polish systems. COS1307-8_36_Incosmetic_GB_COS1105_10_Anti_Aging_GB 26.07.13 11:36 Seite 38