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Nov 09, 2010 | 05:04 PM CST
Patent Picks—Hair and Eyelash Growth, Fixatives, Surfactants and More
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
Chosen biweekly by Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine editor, for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features recently issued patents relevant to hair care, styling and growth.
Jul 12, 2010 | 10:59 AM CDT
Evonik Establishes Carbon Black Company
Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH has reorganized its carbon black activities and established Evonik Carbon Black GmbH, a legally independent management company that produces carbon black under the Evonik umbrella.
Jun 01, 2010 | 02:58 PM CDT
Pigmented Jojoba Beads for Exfoliation
Worlée-Chemie GmbH has sourced hydrogenated jojoba oil to create exfoliating beads in 11 different shades and two mesh sizes to allow for a variety of product formulations.
May 27, 2010 | 04:42 PM CDT
NineSigma Calls for Ammonia Free of Masking Technologies
NineSigma has received a request, RFP# 66099, for ammonia odor management in permanent hair colorants. The request encourages companies or academic researchers with a solution to ammonia odor to submit their technologies.
May 27, 2010 | 12:43 PM CDT
Caramel as a Natural Colorant
By: Eric Abrutyn, TPC2 Advisors Ltd., Inc.
Caramel has been used in personal care for years as a natural colorant and with continuing consumer demand for natural products, it provides an interesting option to formulators. The present article explains the different classifications of caramel and how they can be used in personal care formulations.
Apr 01, 2010 | 03:52 PM CDT
Bold, Pearlescent Pigments for Eye Makeup
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments will introduce bold effect pearlescent pigments for eye makeup at In-Cosmetics in Paris.
Mar 30, 2010 | 11:45 AM CDT
Solid Polyethylene Microspheres for Effects in Color Cosmetics
By: Yelena Lipovetskaya, Cospheric LLC
Advances in manufacturing solid polyethylene microspheres have enabled their development in various colors as well as controlled traits such as opacity, specific gravity, particle size distribution and electrostatic charge. These traits can be leveraged by formulators to create new effects in color cosmetics, described here.
Mar 02, 2010 | 03:21 PM CST
Comparatively Speaking: Dye vs. Pigment
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr., Siltech LLC
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick explains the difference between a dye and a pigment, touching upon solubility and affinity for a substrate.
Oct 21, 2009 | 04:50 PM CDT
TiO2 Coated Fluorphlogopite for a Silver White Luster
EMD Chemicals Inc. has added a silver white pigment based on synthetic fluorphlogopite coated with titanium dioxideto its product line to impart shimmer and luster to color cosmetics and in skin care applications.
Sep 09, 2009 | 09:35 AM CDT
Merck Opens Cosmetic Technology Center in Darmstadt
Merck KGaA has opened a new Cosmetic Technology Center (CTC) at its Darmstadt site in Germany. The new laboratories and seminar rooms will inform customers about the applications for pearl-luster pigments, functional fillers and cosmetic actives.