The present invention relates to novel selective melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R) agonists as well as the use thereof as skin tanning agents.

The present invention relates to novel selective melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R) agonists as well as the use thereof as skin tanning agents.

Use of a naturally glycosylated polyphenol, not containing nitrogen, as protective agent against the effects of ultraviolet irradiation on photo-degradable substances of structures.

Use of a naturally glycosylated polyphenol, not containing nitrogen, as protective agent against the effects of ultraviolet irradiation on photo-degradable substances of structures.

The present invention relates to a cosmetic make-up composition for the skin in the form of a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion comprising in a physiological acceptable medium at least: a) an aqueous polyurethane dispersion, b) a hydrophobic film-forming polymer, c) one or more volatile hydrocarbon oils, preferably in an amount of at least 10 wt % relative to the total weight of the composition, d) one or more absorbent fillers having an oil uptake greater than or equal to 30 ml/100 g and e) pigments.

The present invention relates to a cosmetic make-up composition for the skin in the form of a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion comprising in a physiological acceptable medium at least: a) an aqueous polyurethane dispersion, b) a hydrophobic film-forming polymer, c) one or more volatile hydrocarbon oils, preferably in an amount of at least 10 wt % relative to the total weight of the composition, d) one or more absorbent fillers having an oil uptake greater than or equal to 30 ml/100 g and e) pigments.

Described herein is a powdered soap comprising a plurality of particles, each of the particles comprising: an ionic polymer; and a fatty component comprising compounds having C.sub.8 to C.sub.18 chains.

Described herein is a powdered soap comprising a plurality of particles, each of the particles comprising: an ionic polymer; and a fatty component comprising compounds having C.sub.8 to C.sub.18 chains.

A composition for brightening or whitening keratin materials in the form of an emulsion, comprises an oily phase dispersed in an aqueous phase, and comprises: i)from 2.0 wt. % to 10.0 wt% of at least one white particles, relative the total weight of the composition; ii) at least one anionic terpolymer as a thickener; and iii) an emulsifier system including: a)at least one alkyl phosphate salt; b)at least one polyoxyethylene oxide C12-C24 fatty acid ester; and c)at least one glyceryl C12-C24 fatty acid ester. A cosmetic process for brightening or whitening keratin materials, in particular human skin, comprises applying the composition as defined above to the keratin materials.

A composition for brightening or whitening keratin materials in the form of an emulsion, comprises an oily phase dispersed in an aqueous phase, and comprises: i)from 2.0 wt. % to 10.0 wt% of at least one white particles, relative the total weight of the composition; ii) at least one anionic terpolymer as a thickener; and iii) an emulsifier system including: a)at least one alkyl phosphate salt; b)at least one polyoxyethylene oxide C12-C24 fatty acid ester; and c)at least one glyceryl C12-C24 fatty acid ester. A cosmetic process for brightening or whitening keratin materials, in particular human skin, comprises applying the composition as defined above to the keratin materials.