The Secret to Waterless Formulating
The waterless trend in cosmetic formulations is showing real staying power as consumers continue to grow more conscious of the importance of conserving water worldwide. Cosmetics users are also increasing their awareness of product ingredients and questioning both traceability and processing.
Versatile Opacity is the Name of the Game with Kester Wax K-48
Personal care products have utilized materials that exfoliate the skin, leaving skin refreshed and glowing. Since the 1970s the most popular exfoliating materials were microbeads made of plastic.
Earth-Friendly Waxes and the Trend Towards Waterless Formulations
There is no question that the trend this year in cosmetics and personal care products is waterless formulations. Waterless products are more portable than dilutions, and consumers appreciate the potential for less packaging. The secret to formulating these systems is structure and stability.
Spring, Sunshine, and a Burst of New Natural Emulsifiers
Koster Keunen’s Kostol NaturMuls and Kostol Natural E emulsifiers are sustainable, natural O/W emulsifiers with highly beneficial formulation properties.
Move into The Sun: Replace Petrochemical Ingredients with Sunflower Wax
Lip balms are universally and perennially popular, whether to keep lips smooth in winter, or to protect against sun damage in summer.
Creating the Perfect Lip Balm: Styles, Trends, & Textures
Lip balms are universally and perennially popular, whether to keep lips smooth in winter, or to protect against sun damage in summer.
