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Jun 16, 2009 | 05:03 PM CDT
Volumizing Lip Gloss
This formula uses ginger extract for an immediate sensorial feel of enhanced lip shape. It applies a finish with ease due to the durability and pay-off benefits of PPG-15 stearyl ether in the base formulation. Addingpolyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate or PPG-3 hydrogenated casor oil in the finished product offers additional gloss with no bleed and an even coverage.
Jun 12, 2009 | 09:35 AM CDT
Cyclic-free Silicone Emulsifier for W/O Emulsions
The emulsifier is especially useful in liquid foundations where it assists in dispersing color pigments.
Jun 01, 2009 | 10:31 AM CDT
Frost Eyeshadow
This eyeshadow is formulated with butyloctyl salicylate to provide a non-oily feel and wet pigments well, resulting in good color development with smooth application without glazing.
Apr 29, 2009 | 09:45 AM CDT
Prestige Foundation
This formulation incorporates a moisture-retaining polymer to improve skin feel and provide enduring hydration. The polysilicone-11 elastomer/isododecane matrix maximizes the effective balance between initial and continuous sensory performance during payout and long-term wear.
Apr 15, 2009 | 10:01 AM CDT
Metallic Surface-treated Pigments for Color Cosmetics
Based on calcium sodium borosilicate coated with titanium dioxide and iron oxides, this pigment exhibits color strength and purity that transforms into a luxurious gold shade.
Apr 01, 2009 | 09:25 AM CDT
Diamonds for a Soft Focus Effect
Photoluminescent diamonds have been encapsulated in a spherical polymer, rendering a soft-focus particle with both photoluminescent and color-correcting attributes.
Mar 27, 2009 | 11:22 AM CDT
Plumping Lips with Portulaca Extract
The ingredient is an active substance that is said to increase the surface of the central area of the lips.
Feb 24, 2009 | 10:02 AM CST
Cosmetic Carriers for Visual Effect
Induchem AG has introduced cosmetic carriers comprised of lactose or mannitol, cellulose, HPMC and pigments of synthetic or mineral origin that are loaded with an active cosmetic ingredient. The spheres are available in two size ranges, 500 – 900 µm and 1000 – 1500 µm.
Jan 30, 2009 | 02:56 PM CST
Making Up the Psyche
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
This issue highlights Mendrok-Edinger et al.’s quest to find the best butyl methoxydibenzoyl methane stabilizer for sun care; Farwick et al.’s update of ceramide identification, synthesis, function and nomenclature; and finally, Arif’s discussion supporting the smart use of sulfates in formulations. There’s a little something to stimulate everyone’s psyche in this issue.
Jan 30, 2009 | 10:37 AM CST
Foundation for Elderly Women: Development and Neurological Implications
By: Yukari Sakazaki, Chiaki Asami and Kazuhiro Nis…
In the present report, the authors developed a foundation specifically tailored to the needs and preferences of elderly women and, through scientific measurement, confirmed that wearing the right makeup leads to brain activation. Studies validated that among elderly women, satisfaction with self-appearance could contribute to higher self-confidence, improved outlook and resistance to neurological ailments.