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Intesive Skin Care Formulary

Cosmetics & Toiletries Intensive Skin Care Formulary

The following intensive skin care formulas such as an anti-inflammatory cream and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

This 'Read the Label' focuses on natural deodorant and reusable packaging, and the product under review is Wild’s Bergamot & Grapefruit Natural Deodorant. The product contains tapioca starch, zinc ricinoleate, shea and cocoa butter, and more.

Read the Label: Wild–Bergamot & Grapefruit Natural Deodorant

This "Read the Label" focuses on natural deodorant and reusable packaging, and the product under review is Wild’s Bergamot & Grapefruit Natural Deodorant. The product contains tapioca starch, zinc ricinoleate, shea and cocoa butters, and more.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Color Cosmetics Formulary

The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including velvet finishing powder, eyeshadow for darker tones and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Formulating Zero Waste Cosmetics

Zero waste cosmetics help to address environmental concerns by minimizing waste. This article will describe how brands like LUSH, Garnier, Ethique and Beauty Kitchen have embraced this approach. It also will explain how to formulate solid products.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Soothing Skin Formulary

The following soothing skin formulas, including CBG soothing stick, cooling gel-cream, soothing and repair mask, and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Healthy Hair Formulary

The following healthy hair care formulas such as hair milk, a conditioner bar and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Clean and Sustainable Formulary

The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including shower dough, foot bath oil, bubble bath bar and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Skin and Hair Cleansing Formulary

The following hair treatment and repair formulas, including cell rejuvenating intense skin care, retinoid serum, moisturizing sunscreen and more are offered as a basis from which to build and create your own. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

The following hair and scalp care formulas such as jelly hair condition, scalp scrub, scalp lotion and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

Cosmetics & Toiletries Hair and Scalp Care Formulary

The following hair and scalp care formulas such as jelly hair condition, scalp scrub, scalp lotion and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Formulating Forum: Anti-Stress and Well-Aging Cosmetics

The well-aging trend is reshaping beauty, emphasizing the need to care for and maintain vitality, appearance and overall health at any age. Effective anti-stress and well-aging cosmetics are fundamental to supporting this wave; examples are provided here.

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Formulating Forum: Creating Waterless and Water-efficient Cosmetics

Waterless beauty products such as dry shampoos, shampoo/conditioning bars, and others are becoming more mainstream. This is due in part to increasing awareness of water scarcity, driving consumer interest in preserving this precious resource. Herein, the author defines waterless and water-efficient products and explains optimal ways to formulate them while ensuring a stable, long-lasting shelf life and efficiency to meet consumer needs.

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Durable Beauty: Formulating Transfer-resistant, Persistent Color Cosmetics

Interest in long-wear and transfer-resistant color cosmetics, especially lip color, has grown substantially, particularly in relation to mask wearing. This brings renewed focus to ingredient selection and formulation strategies for these products described here.

In face powders and eye shadows, wax blends are introduced into binding systems since these cosmetics require mechanical resistance to withstand being dropped or struck.

Formulating Forum: How Waxes and Polymers Secretly Power Cosmetics

This column reviews types of waxes and polymers, their structures and functions. It also explores their properties in terms of color cosmetic product development and highlights those that are most appropriate for “green” formulas.

The following AP/deo and oral care formulas such as fluoride-free toothpaste, clear antiperspirant roll-on solution and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

Cosmetics & Toiletries Antiperspirant, Deodorant (AP/Deo) and Oral Care Formulary

The following AP/deo and oral care formulas such as fluoride-free toothpaste, clear antiperspirant roll-on solution and more are presented in this formulary. Readers should note in some cases, companies or ingredients may have changed. Read on for more.

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Formulating Forum: Lip-smacking Care Cosmetics—Addressing Lip Aging

Lips slowly begin to form wrinkles with time and additional factors, including facial movements, dehydration, smoking, etc., largely contribute to lip aging. The present article offers insights on mechanisms of lip aging and treatments, to support formulators developing non-invasive lip care, protection, moisturization and more.

What may seem different about this product compared with others on the market are the color offerings, particularly the green shade in this range. *Depiction only; not the actual product

Read the Label: MAC Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick

More than half the colors in this product range are sold out on the brand's site thanks to its virality on TikTok — but not for the reason you might think. Influencers are over-twisting and breaking the stick.

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Bioferments in Beauty: Infusing Antioxidant and Microbiome Benefits into Skin

The current article reviews various types of bioferments and their reported benefits for skin and hair care, such as antioxidant and probiotic effects. It also demonstrates the antioxidant activity of one bioferment and provides select commercial examples

If getting your daily dose of kombucha through a drink is a little more than some of your clients care to bear, consider adding this ingredient to one of your treatments, as many have done across the country.

Inside Ingredients: Kombucha

If getting your daily dose of kombucha through a drink is a little more than some consumers care to bear, consider adding this ingredient to one of your formulations, as many have done across the country.

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