Cosmoprof North America continues to raise the bar with innovative products featuring exciting ingredients from far corners of the globe. In recent years, consumers everywhere have began to diligently pay attention to the ingredients that companies use in their products. Not only are ingredients important, but how a brand manufacturers its line is equally significant. It's no longer enough to tout ‘organic' or ‘antioxidant', consumers want to go a bit deeper. Similarly, the anti-aging category while not new is being redefined by focusing on one particular body part.

INGREDIENTS

1) Botaniceuticals - powerful botanical anti-aging boosters and antioxidants

Bain de Terre's inclusion of botaniceuticals such as goji berry, black current, magnolia bark, and wild jujube have been proven to be therapeutically beneficial for hair. Each pesticide-free botanical has been extracted from ethically harvested plants using only the purest water. These high quality botanicals are carefully selected to ensure they deliver the full spectrum of benefits intended by nature. www.baindeterre.com

Dead Sea Bath Salts with Açai Berry Oil by International Bath Salts Inc. uses 100% natural oil cold-pressed from the pulp of the açai berry. The pulp of açai berries have been used for centuries by the natives of Brazil for their unmatched healing and nutritional properties. The açai berry abounds in essential fatty acids such as Omega 3-6-9 and vitamins B1, B2, B3, E, and C. These wonderfully scented salts bring you waters of well-being. www.bathsalt.com

2) Gems - precious stones that are ground into ultra-fine dust

Diamond Shine by Bain de Terre is a leader in hair care with its diamond-infused formula. This groundbreaking new hair care system has proven that adding diamonds to a hair product provides twice as much shine and strength. Containing actual, real, light-reflecting diamond micro-particles, Diamond Shine protects, strengthens, and repairs dull, damaged hair leaving soft, shiny, and luminous locks. www.baindeterre.com

Crème au Diamant by Gemology naturally preserves and protects skin from the damaging effects of the environment while providing added strength from authentic diamond particles and orchid extract which lifts, tones, and smoothes fine lines for more youthful skin. www.gemology-beauty.com

3) Pure Water - from all around the world

Cool Mist by Lanocrème is an easily absorbed, moisturizing body spray that dispenses in a fine, even mist leaving skin feeling delicately refreshed and energized. This innovative formulation contains pure artesian water extracted from deep New Zealand aquifers, infused with unique and beneficial plant extracts. Lanocrème is considered New Zealand's "gift to skincare." www.lanocreme.com

Swissclinical, located on the Swiss Riviera, which is the heart of the Swiss Pre-Alps, offers solutions for all skin types. Using the best that technology and Swiss nature can offer, Swissclinical has developed powerful cosmeceutical formulas which are free from parabens, colorants, mineral oils, and other irritants. All Swissclinical products contain Swiss glacial water which refreshes and moisturizes the skin and provides several skin benefits. www.swissclinicalusa.com

4) Food Grade - good enough to eat [coffeemilk & natural yogurtolive oil]

Slimming Green Coffee by CoffeeShape is an organic coffee drink, made from high quality organic green coffee beans. The natural weight loss compounds in green coffee may assist weight loss, in conjunction with a properly designed diet and exercise plan, by promoting the conversion of fat into energy. www.coffeeshape.com

Detox Eye Roller by First Aid Beauty contains caffeine, a vasoconstrictor that constricts the fine blood vessels that cause dark undereye circles. Hyaluronic acid and advanced peptides recapture lost volume and increase collagen production to reduce fine lines. The delivery roller ball gently distributes lymphatic build-up from underneath the eyes, resulting in less baggy looking skin.

milk_shake by Z.One Concept has successfully utilized high-tech formulas and natural ingredients for best results, thus this complete range of hair care products delivers superior internal structure, strength, resistance, and more through a new pure "food" which contributes to the beauty and well-being of hair. This line boasts natural yogurt and milk masks, no-frizz products, bubble baths, and body creams as well as a special sun care line, milk_shake sun&more. www.z-oneconcept.com

Gamila Secret consists of a cocktail of 15 active herbs in a base of shea butter and 6 pure plant oils, including 80% first cold pressed olive oil. That is equal to 220 olives in one soap bar! Gamila Secret cleanses, moisturizes and strengthens not only the healthy skin, but also the very sensitive skin. It restores a balance to the skin by stimulating its self-repairing capacity. That's how simple it is, and how nature works. www.gamilasecret.com

5) Indigenous Beauty Secrets - organically grown and derived from ancient beauty recipes and ingredients [hennamandrin wood vinegar]

Surya Henna by Surya Brasil is one of the first hair coloring products with organic ingredients. Utilizing henna powder for vibrant hair color, Surya Henna coloring products are free from lead, ammonia, peroxide, heavy metals, parabens, resorcinol and PPD (a synthetic dye). Surya Brasil always utilizes sustainable harvesting techniques, always offers local workers fair wages, and never tests on animals. www.suryabrasil.com

Palm-Patch by Nutriworks is your personal beauty aid for dark circles and a good night's sleep. With its calming blend of certified organic essential oils (bergarmot, lavender, petitgrain, sage, basil, and ylang-ylang) from Australia and a unique odorless Mandarin wood vinegar, Palm-Patch helps you relax and wind down before enjoying a sound night's sleep. www.nutriworks.com



ANTI-AGING / COSMECEUTICALS

1) Lips - read my lips

Kissaholic Kissing Kit by Booty Parlor is a revolutionary aphrodisiac-infused, two-step kissing kit which includes an aphrodisiac plumping lip gloss and breath mist. This dynamic duo delivers kissably plump lips and sweet, fresh breath. The aphrodisiac blend is formulated to "inspire desire" and subtly stimulate. Are you feeling flirty and ready to be kissed? www.bootyparlor.com

Rejuvenating Lip by Lip Seduction is a multi-purpose anti-aging lip products. This product stimulates and increases the volume of lips, it builds collagen, hydrates and moisturizes, exfoliates lips while keeping them soft and supple, and finally protects them from sun exposure. Happy lips are sexy lips! www.lipseduction.com

2) Face - act your age, don't look it

Retorna by Catalysis is a new anti-aging line that fights wrinkles by using HyaCare 50 which is a new method of introducing low molecular weight hyaluronic acid to the skin. HyaCare 50 is efficient because it reinforces the skin's natural homeostasis, it improves the skin's natural protection barrier, it improves skin elasticity, and it reduces dryness and hardness of the skin, and replaces with moisture. www.retorna.us

Immanence Integral Dermo Correction (IDC) introduces a patent-pending technology called Regan-16. Regan-16 is the result of 5 years of intensive research into the skin aging process. The IDCTM line is the only global, anti-aging skincare strategy that targets 16 mechanisms of action simultaneously with the highest concentrations of cosmetic active ingredients possible (up to 37%). www.immanence-dermo.com

Anti-Aging Skin Serum by Jeune D'âge Organics is chockfull of açai, DMAE, hyaluronic acid, CoQ10, natural AHAs and ALAs, vitamins A, B, C, and E, natural and organic oils, and extracts. The unique feature about Jeune D'âge Organics is that the serum is presented in single use sachets which minimizes oxidation and it's packaged in a flower seed box that can be planted or reused. www.tobetterskin.com

Sepai understands beauty as a way of life. This is what led to the development of their diverse range of "beauticeutical" products whose purpose is to enhance the beauty of the body and the spirit. Sepai introduces the exclusive RMI5 formula which stands for Intelligent Molecular Recovery and addresses skin health issues in five different ways. In this way, the formula created by Sepai guarantees an integral care treatment for the skin.

MED Anti-Aging Night Cream by Swissclinical is an antioxidant infused night cream that tones and firms tissue and prevents wrinkles while you sleep. This Anti-Aging Night Cream contains Vitamin A, C, E, pine tree extract which is a powerful antioxidant and a blood vessel and collagen strengthener, white tea which has more antioxidants than green tea, shea butter, hyaluronic acid, caffeine, and Swiss glacier water. www.swissclinicalusa.com