The biotech-created beauty ingredient is great for hair, skin—and the planet.
Silicone is such a popular ingredient in beauty products, it can be difficult to find a formula without it. A lab-created, non-active ingredient, silicone has a velvety texture that gives formulas a silky, soft feel, some hydration benefits, and a range of cosmetic effects like smoothing skin texture, blurring the appearance of imperfections, and enhancing hair's shine. But in recent years, some concerns over silicones have been raised due to.
Thanks to advances in ingredient production, the answer is yes. "While not all silicones are problematic, we are learning that many are, and we believe it's time for the industry to innovate toward silicone alternatives as a whole," says Hana Sheikh, chemist and senior product development manager at JVN."We created a silicone alternative molecule called hemisqualane by combining Brazilian sugarcane with our proprietary yeast," explains Sheikh.
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