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May 02, 2011 | 02:17 PM CDT
Fiction Turned Fact
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
Whether one feels that cosmetics should perform such feats is, of course, a separate issue; but in the end, science fiction is becoming fact and being bottled up for sale at cosmetic retailers near you.
May 02, 2011 | 01:50 PM CDT
A Review of Nail Polish: The Industrial Cosmetic
By: Frank C. Pagano, PhD, Chanel Inc.
In the present article, nail polish is reviewed for its function as a decorative coating for the nails. In addition, formulation requirements are described to assist nail polish developers in achieving both the desired decorative effects as well as the necessary performance as a coating.
May 02, 2011 | 01:22 PM CDT
Formula Anatomy Deciphered—Nail Polish
By: Eric. S. Abrutyn, TPC2 Advisors Ltd., Inc.
The fingernail or nail plate is a complex matrix comprising closely packed keratinized epithelial cells or onychocytes—cross-linked cysteine bond matrix proteins containing inorganic elements such as sulfur as well as calcium, sodium, iron, aluminum, copper, etc.
Mar 24, 2011 | 04:25 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Natural- vs. Mineral-based Colorants
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick turns to Nick Morante of Nick Morante Consultants to explain the difference between natural colorants and mineral-based colorants with a special focus on iron oxides and the difference in the regulation of iron oxides in the United States and Europe.
Mar 24, 2011 | 02:15 PM CDT
Lentil Pore Reduction for a Primed Skin Surface
NARS has added two primers to its Pro-Prime line—one designed to refine the look of pores to regulate shine to impart a matte look to skin and one designed to prime the skin while protecting against environmental stressors.
Mar 24, 2011 | 12:35 PM CDT
Cosmetics & Toiletries Launches Online Cosmetic Chemist Training Program
Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine is pleased to announce the launch of the Complete Cosmetic Chemist Training Program, an online cosmetic science training course that allows the student to work at their own pace.
Mar 23, 2011 | 08:46 AM CDT
Cucumber Water, Jojoba and Rose Hip for Lightweight Coverage
Procter & Gamble has added a natural makeup line to its CoverGirl brand. The NatureLuxe line currently consists of two products, NatureLuxe brand Gloss Balm and Silk Foundation.
Feb 28, 2011 | 11:06 AM CST
Better Makeup Skin Feel with Sucrose Esters
At In-Cosmetics in Milan, Sisterna B.V. will discuss the formulation of w/o and o/w foundations with its sucrose esters, which reportedly are designed for application in makeup formulations to produce an enjoyable skin feel.
Feb 09, 2011 | 11:02 AM CST
Multifunctional Clay for Long-wear Blush
Tarte has launched a line of long-wear blushes formulated with Amazonian clay to improve skin's texture and remove oil for better application.
Jan 26, 2011 | 09:38 AM CST
DeWolf Creates Color Cosmetics Division, Names Gulibon Manager
The DeWolf Companies (DeWolf Chemical Inc. and Glenn Corp.) have created a color cosmetics division and placed Lisa Gulibon at the helm of the division as market development manager of cosmetics.