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Dec 22, 2006 | Article
By Nick Morante
I didn't want the title to mislead anyone. When I say equipment to process color cosmetics, I specifically mean the equipment in the grinding process used to reduce colors, pigments and other color...
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Many people are aware of some of the most common and best known sources of lead poisoning, such as lead paint and fumes from leaded gasoline...
Dec 18, 2006 | Article
As we move forward in this series, we will next discuss an area that most people still have some trouble with. That is when to use our eyes and when should you use an instrument...
Dec 11, 2006 | Article
In this segment, we will discuss some of the various methods by which different color cosmetics can be measured and evaluated. Color cosmetics come in many forms and the measurement of them with...
Dec 4, 2006 | Article
In this segment, we will discuss the specific uses of spectrophotometers. Essentially, they are used as laboratory tools: as a tool to perform quality control functions, as a tool to formulate color...
Nov 27, 2006 | Article
have been reading a lot of information and speaking to quite a few people regarding natural colorants as I plan to use them to create a color pallet for natural cosmetics. I am not surprised to hear...
Color Space. No, it is not something out of Star Trek. Although to some people it may just be the last frontier. Color can be defined electronically using various methods. Each of these methods...
Nov 2, 2006 | Article
This is the first in a series of editorials that will be devoted to the understanding of color and how we can measure color using various forms of instrumentation. It will involve the definition of...
Oct 25, 2006 | Article
Pearl and effect pigments are possibly the only area of color and decorative cosmetics in which new innovations can show a point of difference with the conventional ingredients the cosmetics...
Oct 4, 2006 | Article
Decorative Cosmetics will remain a big mover in the beauty industry in 2007. Would you believe that the Ancient Egyptians and Romans used cosmetics containing mercury compounds? Mercury and some of...