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Ela Jade Ünal

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About the author

Ela Jade Ünal is a journalist for Personal Care Insights. With a background in sociology, culture, and media studies, she explores the intersections between the personal care industry and society. She is passionate about mental health and personal care, sustainability, and the dynamics of race, class, and gender within the industry. She holds a BA in Liberal Arts and MA in Arts and Culture from Maastricht University and has previously worked as a newsletter writer and director in the mental health sector.

Ela Jade Ünal's articles

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AV Laboratories unveils molecular skin care for GLP-1 users

AV Laboratories has released its 360° topical molecular nourishment approach to skin care to address cosmetic needs coming from the widespread use of GLP-1 medications. The science-led skin care...

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Target recalls baby wipes over bacterial contamination

Target is recalling baby wipes due to potentially lethal bacterial contamination. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing on the Up & Up Fragrance Free and Up & Up Fresh Cucumber Scented...

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Beauty bets on summer sports season with partnerships

With the turn of the summer, the athletic season heats up, and the personal care industry is responding with sports partnerships and sports-inspired skin solutions.In partnerships, Unilever has...

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Unilever sets up India fragrance hub powered by AI and neuroscience

Unilever has announced it will open a fragrance hub in Mumbai, India, strengthening its footprint in the burgeoning Indian beauty market. The lab will leverage consumer insights, neuroscience...

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Estée Lauder reveals promising age-specific and plant-based solutions in new studies

Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has conducted six studies across skin and scalp care that provide bases for future formulations with anti-aging, skin barrier integrity, and sustainability benefits. The...

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Daily use shift: Why SPF no longer defines sunscreen performance

The sun care category is undergoing a transformation. Once dominated by holiday-season demand and SPF-number competition, the sector is repositioning itself around daily protection, formulation...

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Unilever invests US$270M in US personal care and well-being innovation center

Unilever has unveiled its plans to invest US$270 million in a global innovation center in New Haven, Connecticut, US, for its personal care, beauty, and well-being businesses, set to open by spring...

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Flow With a Glow: P&G bridges menstruation knowledge gaps

Always and Tampax have launched Flow With a Glow, a menstrual health education initiative to bridge the gap in knowledge among young menstruating people by emulating skin care discourse.The Procter...

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