Estée Lauder unveils skin longevity platform

The Estée Lauder Companies unveiled a skin longevity research and product innovation platform at the China International Import Expo, saying it will guide work on ingredients, technologies, formulations and future products.

The company said the platform, called Mastering Skin Longevity, focuses on biological pathways and proteins it calls Master Regulators of Skin Longevity. It said these include sirtuins, AMPK and mTOR, and that scientists in its Longevity Labs in Melville and Shanghai are studying them.

Chief executive Stéphane de La Faverie said the company was introducing the platform in China. The company also introduced a Skin Longevity Clock visual model, a scientific white paper and an EstéeLab Longevity Mirror consumer experience.