Impact Factor
3.38
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.86
584 total citations
h5-index
28
h5 depth signal
Cited share
69.9%
144 of 206
Total citations
584
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.93
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.6%
27 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
France
203
United States
197
United Kingdom
126
China
98
Germany
97
Citing Fields of Research
Dermatology
520
Drug Delivery Systems
164
Textile Chemistry
128
Phytochemicals
71
Allergies
67
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,053
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
206
144 cited publications
Last 12 months
107
8.9 publications/month
Open access share
56.1%
60 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
France
203 citing publications
Leading citing field
Dermatology
520 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
5 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v30n1,Feb. 2008-
v30n1,Feb. 2008-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Dermatology
Textile Chemistry
Drug Delivery Systems
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Society of Cosemetic Scientists
Contributor
Société française de cosmétologie
Broad Categories
Dermatology
Drug Delivery Systems
Textile Chemistry
Allergies
MeSH Descriptors
Cosmetics
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1111/ics.70084
Open DOI
Issue Information
02
DOI 10.1111/ics.70147
Open DOI
Lignan‐rich Norway spruce ( Picea abies ) resin extract exhibits anti‐inflammatory, skin‐regenerative and anti‐acne effects: In vitro, in silico, biocompatibility and exploratory clinical findings
Objective: To investigate the antimicrobial, anti‐inflammatory and early pro‐repair properties of Picea abies resin extract and a 30% extract‐based cream and to explore preliminary in‐use performance, tolerability and cosmetic acceptabil...
03
DOI 10.1111/ics.70145
Open DOI
A novel biomimetic hair colouring system based on the eumelanin precursor 5,6‐dihydroxyindole
Objective: The use of traditional hair dyeing agents to dye hair may cause scalp and hair damage, induce melanocyte stem cell depletion, and in some cases trigger allergic reactions. Therefore, we explored a novel hair colouring approach...
04
DOI 10.1111/ics.70120
Open DOI
Cool versus warm water for facial cleansing: A randomized controlled clinical study of skin barrier, skin physiology, cleansing efficacy and water consumption
Objective: To quantify the effects of water temperature and tap‐running behaviour during routine facial cleansing on skin barrier function, skin physiological parameters, make‐up‐removal efficacy and the associated water and energy consu...
05
DOI 10.1111/ics.70148
Open DOI
Decoding beautiful ageing in the boomer generation: Insights from a cross‐generational study with American women
Introduction: Age is a component of our social identities, shaped by social processes and cultural norms. This study aimed at decoding the beautiful aspects of ageing in the US Boomer population and assessed whether younger and older gen...
06
DOI 10.1111/ics.70146
Open DOI
Environmental and lifestyle determinants of skin ageing: Association between skin dryness and dyspigmentation in Chinese women
Objective: To evaluate and classify the effects of seasonal and environmental variations on skin ageing features—specifically pigmentation disorders and dryness—in vivo in an Asian female population. Methods: The skin characteristics of ...
07
DOI 10.1111/ics.70139
Open DOI
Directional analysis of upper eyelid wrinkles and a quantitative index for periorbital ageing
Objective: Periorbital ageing, manifested by wrinkles, exerts significant influence on perceived age and attractiveness, making this a primary target for anti‐ageing interventions. Previous quantitative assessments of periorbital ageing ...
08
DOI 10.1111/ics.70137
Open DOI
Chaves thermal spring water formulation: Substantiating anti‐ageing and anti‐inflammatory effects
Background: Thermal spring waters are known for their distinctive mineral compositions, which provide health‐promoting, antioxidant, immunomodulatory and skin barrier–reinforcing effects. Historically valued for therapeutic use, these wa...
09
DOI 10.1111/ics.70144
Open DOI
Enlarged facial pores are associated with skin barrier impairment and microbiome dysbiosis in young Chinese women
Objective: Enlarged facial pores represent a prominent and widely concerning skin condition, as well as a challenging issue in skin care. The unique structure of pores provides a favourable habitat for microorganisms. Consequently, it is...
10
DOI 10.1111/ics.70138
Open DOI
Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) cake fermentation: A new, sustainable technology for advanced skin and scalp care ingredients
Objective: Simmondsia chinensis is a well‐known commercially popular plant from which jojoba oil is extracted. Jojoba cake is a sustainably produced, intractable by‐product of the jojoba seed oil extraction currently used principally as ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Published on behalf of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists and the Société française de cosmétologie.
Also issued online.
Text in English or French; summaries in both languages.