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From Clinical Microbiome Profiling to Formulation Strategy, Personalisation and Defensible Claims
Microbiome research in cosmetics is generating increasingly sophisticated clinical datasets, yet the real value lies not in sequencing itself but in how this data informs formulation development, personalisation strategies, and claim substantiation. As the industry moves beyond generic “microbiome-friendly” positioning, the ability to translate clinical microbiome outputs into targeted product design becomes critical.
Microbiome, a Vast New Playground for Beauty Brands
Beauty’s latest buzzword, the microbiome is not the easiest concept to grasp for consumers—and even for brands. Formes de Luxe investigates this new terrain, and the issues that could very well stymy growth for the future.
HelloBiome, a US Company, Offers a Comprehensive Platform for Microbiome and Fungal Analysis, as well as Cosmetic Development
HelloBiome, a US-based startup, provides a microbiome-focused R&D platform as a solution for businesses. Through collaborations and research with companies, they are expanding their microbiome data, with the goal of evolving into a personalized cosmetics development platform tailored to each individual's microbiome environment. We interviewed CEO Elsa Jungman and CSO Grace Park about the company's technology, future strategies, and potential.
Creating the Next Generation of Biome-based Skincare Products and Signing two Landmark Partnerships
Elsa Jungman HelloBiome. For creating the next generation of biome-based skin care products and signing two landmark partnerships.
Elsa Jungman, HelloBiome: “We are in the process of raising funds to open a laboratory in France”
French native Elsa Jungman, PhD in skin biology, and based in San Francisco since 2015, has made the skin microbiome her main subject of research and development. After launching her own brand to "go to war with the industry," she pivoted to a B2B model to develop HelloBiome, a microbiome data collection and analysis platform for clinical research.
How Microbiome is Shaping What’s Next for Skincare
A meeting with Jill Scalamandre CEO Beekman1802, Elsa Jungman PhD founder of HelloBiome, and Tara Tomimoto founder of TinyArmy. Co-hosted by Odile Roujol founder of the global community, now 19 chapters, and 4000 subscribers to the newsletter, and Luc-Henry Rousselle DCA Advisory, in their beautiful office in NYC.
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From Microbiome Science to Measurable Claims: A New Standard for Product Innovation
For decades, product development in beauty and oral care operated on a simple premise: bacteria are the enemy. Formulations were designed to strip, sterilize, and suppress. But the science has fundamentally shifted. We now understand that the microbiome — the trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms living on our skin, scalp, oral cavity, and other body areas — plays a critical role in everything from barrier function to long-term skin health. -
Problem-Causing Skin Bacteria Ranked
This might be the most important round up you’ll read for your skin. We are breaking down the most problem causing skin bacteria your skin could have. Trillions of bacteria dn gunfi live on your skin’s surface, within that mix there are bound to be some problem-causing strains.