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Harnessing cutting-edge technological advances allows Active Concepts to create novel cosmetic bioactives for brand differentiation. Active Concepts delivers a competitive edge in innovation and sustainable business initiatives, providing the personal care industry with value-added specialty raw materials and an unmatched customer service.
Focusing their efforts on natural product chemistry, Active Micro Technologies has combined cosmetic functionality with antimicrobial activity to develop a product range of multi-functional ingredients. This eco-friendly, nature-based product line showcases aqueous, oil-soluble, anhydrous and powder treatment materials that can reduce or eliminate the need for conventional preservatives.
WHAT'S NEW FROM ACTIVE CONCEPTS & AMT
*NEW* AC EXOCALM
Introducing AC ExoCalm, powered by our cutting-edge BioAuthentic Exosomal Delivery System! Skin inflammation is a common concern for many, often leading to redness, blotchiness, and a loss of confidence. AC ExoCalm delivers potent, natural anti-inflammatory benefits by increasing the bioavailability of its active ingredients, allowing for more effective skin calming.
THE COOL MOM KIT
To keep up with their busy schedules and chaos, cool moms need products that are no-fuss without sacrificing results. Whether it’s a quick lip oil application in the rearview mirror, or a simple slicked-back bun, these five products in The Cool Mom Kit elevate cool moms so they can do what they do best: whatever they want!
AC SKINMUNI-TEA
.Active Concepts harnesses the power of matcha tea, renowned for its health-promoting properties, to create a unique anti-stress active capable of improving mood and promoting relaxation via brainwave activity. There is an intricate connection between the mind and body. Their research explores the link between mood and skin with this potent biofermented matcha extract.
AC PINA COLLOIDA
Introducing a breakthrough in beauty protection against global warming: a film-forming pineapple biopolymer that safeguards skin and hair while promoting environmental sustainability. Their innovative solution repurposes pineapple crown leaf waste, using a natural polymer to create a shield against environmental factors.
ACB SAL-VATION
Derived from organic acids sustainably sourced from sugar beets and prunes, this active offers the benefits of salicylic acid without the hassle of strict regulations and concerns about potential skin irritation. It works to unclog pores, gently exfoliate the skin, tackle blemishes, and reduce uneven skin tone. New studies reveal that ACB Sal-Vation successfully inhibits Malassezia furfur, the bacteria responsible for dandruff.
AC EXOVITALIZE
Revolutionising delivery systems in the personal care space, Active Concepts introduces a line of BioAuthentic Exosomes. AC ExoVitalize increases the rate of cellular processes such as oxidative phosphorylation and glycolysis, two reactions that produce energy very quickly. Extracting essential amino acids that are precursors for these cellular functions from grapefruit and watermelon allows the skin to have a more “awake” appearance.
AC EXOTONE
AC ExoTone incorporates upcycled apple extracts from the company’s headquarters in Lincolnton during the Lincoln County Apple Festival, allowing Active Concepts to stay connected to the local community. With apples being known to provide soothing and cellular renewal benefits to the skin and scalp, AC ExoTone utilises an exosomal delivery system to amplify these harmonizing benefits by making the apple extract more bioavailable.
AC EXORESTORE
AC ExoRestore capitalises on bitter melon extract, known to contain natural prebiotics, sourced from a family-owned farm in India. Topically applying prebiotics stimulates wound healing and provides soothing properties to the skin. AC ExoRestore intends to restore the skin to equilibrium utilising a natural exosomal delivery system, allowing the bitter melon extract to be more bioavailable in consumer products.
WHO'S ATTENDING SCS FORMULATE
JESSICA CHOI
Business Development Manager EMEA
Upon completing a BSc in Cosmetic Science from the London College of Fashion, Jessica began her career in sales and marketing at a European distribution company. Over the past 8.5 years at Active Concepts, she initially managed the UK market and now oversees the North-East region of Europe, coordinating strategic collaboration between internal departments and multiple distribution teams. With a consultative, solutions-focused approach, Jessica also maintains a strong interest in cosmetic market trends.
RAPHAELLE BRUNET-TRON
Marketing Manager, Europe
Since graduating from engineering school ITECH in Lyon (France), Raphaëlle has worked on both technical and sales sides of the cosmetics industry. She has a wide experience in formulating personal care application, raw materials and regulation, gained throughout her career path in various cosmetics companies worldwide. Raphaëlle joined Active Concepts SRL back in April 2014. Originally in charge of technical and sales support to French customers, she is now managing the European marketing and coordinating the development of natural actives in this dynamic and swiftly evolving industry.
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