Recent in Color Cosmetics (page 9 of 11)
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Increase Performance of Sunscreen Actives with Zemea® Propanediol – Dupont
The Vegan Alternative to Natural Keratin for Rejuvenating Haircare – BASF
Plant Cell Culture Explained (video) – Sederma France
Transformations in Anti-aging: A New Era [Free E-book]
Next Generation Product Concept Trends – Croda
Comparatively Speaking: Pressed vs. Loose Powder
Aug 8, 2012 | Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC, and Nick Morante, Nick Morante Consultants
Color expert Nick Morante helps Tony O'Lenick in this edition of "Comparatively Speaking" by explaining the difference between pressed and loose powders, detailing both shared and differing ingredients.
Read the Label Online: Sephora's Instant Airbrush Foundation
May 8, 2012 | Susan Raffy, Susan Raffy Consulting
Now one can achieve the “mistake-proof and gorgeous look” results of a makeup artist at home with Sephora Instant Airbrush Foundation. This column will review the ingredient listing of this product for claims substantiation and functionality.
Tailoring Surface Properties
May 4, 2012
Gelest will showcase its specialty silanes and silicones as reactive surface treatments to tailor the properties of surfaces during Suppliers' Day.
Volumizing Mascara With Nourishing Camellia Oil
Apr 11, 2012
Shiseido has launched a mascara that conditions the lashes with camellia oil.
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Pigments in Decorative Cosmetic Formulations
Apr 4, 2012
In the opening overview of his latest book, Edwin Faulkner discusses the purpose of color in daily life as an introduction to a deeper examination of color usage in decorative cosmetics. Visit Alluredbooks at booth #1345 to learn more.
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Defining Dispersion
Mar 6, 2012
In this excerpt, Ed Faulkner opens his discussion of pigment dispersion by addressing the importance of a working definition of the term “dispersion.”
Science Applied
Mar 1, 2012 | Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine
Cosmetics have evolved and are now expected to do much more. In fact, some have been doing more since ancient times, as Li explains with a review of the history and application of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cosmetics.
Formula Troubleshooting—Stability, Uniformity in Foundations
Mar 1, 2012 | Peter Tsolis and John Castro, The Estée Lauder Companies
Although any formulation type can pose obstacles for the cosmetic chemist, foundations are notorious for their degree of difficulty and intricacy of detail. As if it were not challenging enough to stabilize emulsions with superior aesthetics, foundations require emulsion stability while ensuring color properly develops and stays uniform throughout the product.
Formula Anatomy Deciphered—Color Foundations and Bases
Mar 1, 2012 | Luigi Rigano, Rigano Industrial Consulting Laboratories
The category of color cosmetics referred to as foundations, also known as bases, strives to achieve a complex mix of functional, sensorial and aesthetic effects. These all-over facial cosmetics aim to hide minor skin imperfections like wrinkles and blemishes; to even and modify the skin color of the face; and to alter the light reflection capability and luminosity of the face and neck—all while maintaining a natural-looking and velvety appearance.
Oxygen Brightening Foundation
Feb 15, 2012
Benefit Cosmetics LLC has introduced a foundation formulated to brighten skin.
Clay for Full Coverage Foundation
Jan 25, 2012
Tarte has utilized Amazonian clay in another product, this time to provide coverage in a foundation for all skin types.