Top Personal Care Trends 2025: What Formulators Need to Know

At HARKE UK & Ireland, we’re passionate about helping formulators stay ahead of the curve. In our recent webinar, hosted by Amelia Roberts and Dil Sarker, we spotlighted five key personal care trends shaping innovation across skincare and haircare, from TikTok-fuelled teen skincare to sustainable waterless formats.Continue reading

Say Hello to Microplastic-Free Opacifiers with Miracare® OPR-2 & Miracare® Biopacify

Tighter microplastics regulations and growing consumer demand for cleaner, greener ingredients are two pressing issues hitting both the personal and homecare industries right now. So how can formulators adapt to these requirements, ensuring they remain responsible, eco-conscious and compliant with regulation changes without jeopardising product performance? Syensqo’s Miracare® range is your answer!Continue reading

Solid Beauty Bars: Shampoo, Body Wash and Conditioning

Over recent years, solid beauty bars have become a rising trend, either as shampoo, body wash, or hair conditioner. Syndet bars have been around for some time – the most well-known in the retail market is the Dove Beauty Bar, which can be used as a conventional soap bar for both body wash and shampoo.Continue reading