Sep 4, 2013 | Article
The present invention relates to an oily solid cosmetic excellent in a wrinkle-concealing effect. More specifically, the present invention relates to an oily solid cosmetic which is formulated with...
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Apr 22, 2013 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
Sun care has come a long way since the days of reflective mirrors and baby oil. Consumer consciousness has been raised, advances in R&D achieved, and educational initiatives forged by numerous...
Dec 26, 2012 | Article
The invention pertains to the field of cosmetics, it is a product that induces change to the hair and allows it to take on more beneficial characteristics temporarily, which will allow it to thrive...
Sep 29, 2010 | Article
Eye makeup and treatment products are strong performers in today's burgeoning eye care market. Enhanced lashes, featuring lash growth and volumizing formulations, and the reduction of fine lines...
Nov 8, 2007 | Article
By Nick Morante
Advertising is probably the most important part of a cosmetic product's life story after research & development. The ads that marketers come up with are designed to instantly attract a reader...
Jul 3, 2007 | Article
The nail and hand care category has expanded to encompass general skin and hand health, as well as color and aesthetics. Once the domain of enamel color, luster and longevity, nails, and...
Jun 14, 2007 | Article
So far during my tenure as contributing editor for SpecialChem, I have discussed many aspects of formulating decorative and color cosmetics. I have talked about emulsifiers, preservatives...
Jun 6, 2007 | Article
When preparing an ingredient label for a finished product, there are simple rules that must be followed. The US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) has a whole list of rules that have to be followed...
Jun 5, 2007 | Article
By Doris De Guzman
SHIMMERING BETWEEN functional and sensory cosmetic ingredients is an expansive color pigment market. Expanding applications, innovative effects, new formulation technology and stronger sales for...
Apr 5, 2007 | Article
I am going to provide a little more insight and technical information on glitter effect pigments. It seems that there should be an alternative to the pearls currently on the market in order to...