Abstract: A watercraft including a board having a top surface and a bottom surface and a hydrofoil attached to a strut. The strut attaches at the bottom surface of the board. The watercraft includes a movable portion coupled to the top surface of the board such that the movable portion is configured to move relative to a fixed portion of the board.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition (F) for treating keratin fibers, notably human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising at least one alkoxysilane of formula (I), at least one alkoxysilane of formula (II), at least one nonamino silicone of formula (III), optionally at least one coloring agent chosen from pigments, direct dyes and mixtures thereof, and optionally water.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for treating keratin materials, especially human keratin fibers, comprising the application of a composition comprising i) at least one flavin derivative and ii) at least one polymerizable molecule, preferably a photopolymerizable molecule, and at least one step of exposing said materials to artificial or natural light radiation, in particular for caring for and/or repairing the keratin materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for treating keratin fibers, comprising the application of a composition comprising at least one carnitine salt or carnitine derivative salt comprising an aromatic organic anion, for caring for and/or repairing keratin fibers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for treating keratin fibers, comprising the application of a composition comprising at least one carnitine salt or carnitine derivative salt comprising an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid anion, for caring for and/or repairing keratin fibers.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of molecularly imprinted polymer(s) or MIPs, of odorous molecule(s), as deodorant agent in particular for selectively trapping molecules that are the cause of human body odour. More particularly by using MIPs which may be obtained via polymerization of “sol-gel” type; it being understood that the polymerization is performed in the presence v) of one or more “templates” of target molecule(s) responsible for human body odour. Another subject of the invention concerns a NI process for preparing MIPs as defined previously, MIPs obtained via this process, and a cosmetic composition comprising at least one MIP as defined previously. Unexpectedly, it appears that the MIPs make it possible to specifically trap precursors of odorous molecules and odorous molecules that may be used in cosmetic formulations, especially those that are the cause of the unpleasant odour of sweat.

Abstract: The invention relates to i) a process for treating keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, employing a) at least one oxidized polysaccharide, in particular oxidized inulin, and b) at least one (polysaccharide with amine group(s); ii) a composition comprising the ingredients a) and b); iii) the use of a) and b) to treat keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, and iv) a multi-compartment kit or device comprising a) and b). The invention makes it possible to obtain good hair-conditioning cosmetic properties, with a long-lasting effect.

Abstract: The invention relates to capsules of core/shell type, the core comprising an active agent; the shell comprising one or more concentric and alternating layers of a first photosensitive anionic amino polymer and of a second cationic polymer. The invention also relates to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition comprising such capsules. The invention also relates to a non-therapeutic cosmetic process for treating keratin materials, comprising the application to the keratin materials of a cosmetic composition comprising the said capsules, followed by exposure of the deposit formed on the keratin materials to natural light or to artificial light with a wavelength of between 360 and 600 nm.

Abstract: The invention relates to i) a process for treating keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, employing a) at least one oxidized polysaccharide, in particular oxidized inulin, and b) at least one (poly)saccharide with amine group(s); ii) a composition comprising the ingredients a) and b); iii) the use of a) and b) to treat keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, and iv) a multi-compartment kit or device comprising a) and b). The invention makes it possible to obtain good hair-conditioning cosmetic properties, with a long-lasting effect.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a Chinese lantern plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI1496 that contains elevated amounts of zeaxanthin and ?-cryptoxanthin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair treatment process, comprising the application of a composition comprising i) at least one flavin derivative and at least one step of exposing the hair to artificial or natural light radiation, in particular for caring for and/or repairing the hair.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of molecularly imprinted polymer(s) or MIPs, of odorous molecule(s), as deodorant agent in particular for selectively trapping molecules that are the cause of human body odour. More particularly by using MIPs which may be obtained via polymerization, preferably via radical polymerization, of a mixture of: i) optionally one or more polymerization initiator(s); ii) one or more functional monomer(s); iii) one or more crosslinking agent(s); and iv) one or more porogenic solvent(s); it being understood that the polymerization a) or b) is performed in the presence v) of one or more “templates” of target molecule(s) responsible for human body odour. Another subject of the invention concerns a process for preparing MIPs as defined previously, MIPs obtained via this process, and a cosmetic composition comprising at least one MIP as defined previously.

Abstract: The invention relates to a molecularly imprinted polymer obtained by polymerization of a mixture comprising a basic ethylene monomer having an amine group, a crosslinking agent comprising at least 2 polymerizable ethylene unsaturations, a porogenic solvent and a C14-C20 fatty acid. A cosmetic composition comprising such a polymer. A cosmetic process to prevent and/or treat dandruff of the scalp using such a polymer.

Abstract: The invention relates to i) a process for treating keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, employing a) at least one monosaccharide with amine group(s), b) at least one polysaccharide with amine group(s) then c) a heat treatment; ii) a composition having an acid pH comprising the ingredients a), b) and c) at least one organic or mineral acid a), b) and c) then heat to treat keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, and iv) a multi-compartment kit or device comprising a) and b). The invention makes it possible to improve the cosmetic effect of the keratin fibres intrinsically, in order to prevent or reduce the breakage of natural keratin fibres and/or to repair damaged keratin fibres, while retaining or even improving the manageability, anti-frizz properties and/or persistence of the styling of said fibres, in particular human fibres such as the hair, when a heating step is carried out.

Abstract: The invention thus relates to the cosmetic use of a siliceous material that may be obtained by hydrolysis and condensation, in the presence of water, of at least one tetraalkoxysilane of formula (I) below: Si(OR2)4 (I) and of an alkyltrialkoxysilane of formula (II) below: R1Si(OR2)3 (H) in which: R1 denotes a C7 to C20 alkyl group, optionally interrupted in its chain with an O or S atom or with an NH group or a carbonyl group (CO), R2 denotes a C1-C4 alkyl group. Preferentially, the siliceous material is present in a composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable medium. The invention also relates to a cosmetic process for treating human body odour, in particular underarm odour and optionally human perspiration, which consists in applying to human keratin materials the said siliceous material or a composition containing the same in a cosmetically acceptable medium.

Abstract: The invention relates to a polysaccharide polymer of formula (I): PS—(O—CO-L-X)a(OH)b??(I) in which PS denotes the basic backbone of the polysaccharide bearing the hydroxyl groups; L is a divalent hydrocarbon-based group comprising from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; X denotes a photoactive group of azide or diazirine type; a denotes the content of OH groups substituted with the photoactive group; b denotes the content of unsubstituted free OH groups; a being between 0.02 and 0.5; b being between 0.5 and 0.98; and a+b=1. The invention also relates to a composition comprising the polymer (I) in a physiologically acceptable medium, and also to a cosmetic process for caring for the skin, comprising the topical application to the skin of said composition and exposure of the treated skin to light radiation.

Abstract: The invention thus relates to the cosmetic use of a siliceous material that may be obtained by hydrolysis and condensation, in the presence of water, of at least one tetraalkoxysilane of formula (I) below: Si(OR1)4 (I) and of at least one aminoalkyl-trialkoxysilane of formula (II) below: R2Si(OR3)3 (II) R1 denotes a linear or branched C1-C4 alkyl group; R2 denotes a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C1-C6 hydrocarbon-based group, a cyclic C3-C5 hydro-carbon-based group, or denotes a C6-C9 aryl or C6-C9 aryloxy group; the said radicals being substituted with an amino group NH2 or NHR with R denoting a linear or branched C1-C4 alkyl group; R3 denotes a linear or branched C1-C4 alkyl group; the said material being other than a molecularly imprinted polymer.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic process for caring for the skin, more particularly facial skin, in particular wrinkled skin, comprising the topical application to the skin of a cosmetic composition comprising a grafted polysaccharide polymer (I) and exposure of the treated skin to light radiation, polymer (I) being of formula: PS—(CO—NH-L-X)a(COOH)b in which PS denotes the basic backbone of the polysaccharide bearing the carboxylic acid groups; L is a divalent hydrocarbon-based group containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; X denotes a photoactive group of azide or diazirine type; a denotes the content of COOH groups substituted with the group —NH-L-X; b denotes the content of unsubstituted free COOH groups; a being between 0.01 and 0.8; b being between 0.2 and 0.99; a+b=1 The invention also relates to the polymers (I) bearing a photoactive group X of diazirine type and to a composition comprising such a polymer in a physiologically acceptable medium.

Abstract: A subject matter of the invention is a molecularly imprinted polymer obtained by polymerization of a mixture comprising a silane, a tetra(C1-C4)alkyl orthosilicate, a porogenic solvent and a C14-C20 fatty acid. Cosmetic composition comprising such a polymer. Cosmetic method for preventing and/or treating dandruff of the scalp using such a polymer.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic process for caring for the skin, more particularly facial skin, in particular wrinkled skin, comprising: (i) a step consisting in applying to the skin a composition, in particular a cosmetic composition, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, a polysaccharide polymer grafted with (meth)acrylate groups and a photoactive compound, (ii) followed by a step consisting in exposing the skin to light radiation, preferably for at least 5 seconds. The invention also relates to a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, a polysaccharide polymer grafted with (meth)acrylate groups and a photoactive compound.