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Building New Anti-Aging Ingredients for Skincare
Up to 90% of skin aging is caused by UV light from the sun. Most of this is caused by UVA light and only one FDA-approved chemical ingredient protects against it. To address this, Lygg has developed a patented, photostable, and safe ingredient that triples current UVA protection.
Lygg focuses on developing new anti-aging ingredients for skincare. The company positions itself as a creator of novel compounds for skincare applications.
Lygg develops new anti-aging ingredients intended for skincare products. The provided text does not describe how the product works, delivery methods, or integration steps beyond the general aim of creating anti-aging ingredients for skincare.
Who it’s for: skincare brands, cosmetic manufacturers, and R&D teams seeking novel anti-aging ingredients for product formulation
Graham Dick is the CEO and co-founder of Lygg. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Graham obtained his PhD in Chemistry from Stanford University and previously served as a postdoctoral researcher at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland. Following the ban of two common sunscreen ingredients in Hawaii and due to increasing concerns regarding the skin penetration of the remaining ingredients, Graham founded Lygg in 2020 to create a new generation of safe, innovative sunscreen ingredients.
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