Cosmetic Victories finalists included a human skin model, natural senolytic ingredient, photoactivable algae derivative for anti-acne effects, a palm oil alternative and both in vitro sunscreen ecotoxicity and contaminant testing. See who won.
The two winners – academic prize and industrial prize – of the 2023 edition of The Cosmetic Victories were announced during a ceremony moderated by French journalist Laurence Dorlhac, in Paris on April 4. The jury selected the winners from among six finalists (three for the academic prize and three for the industrial prize) pre-selected from the 112 applications, from 16 different countries, submitted on the event site.
The Cosmetic Victories awards are organized and presented by Cosmetic.
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