Velvet Visage Mousse to use with pump foamer (Zschimmer & Schwarz )
Claim: PEG-free, cold processable 2-phase emulsion, male grooming products. COS1611_Zschimmer.pdf
Formulations: Sprays, Gels, Foams
This month’s selection of spray, gel and foam formulations* constitutes a broad choice of product ideas showing the high potential in these product segments. COS1611_26_FormSpray.pdf
Clear Leave-In Conditioning Foam with Heat Protecting Properties Evonik
Suitable for applications with a pump foamer. The formulation provides a creamy and dense foam. Cos1311_EvonikClear_Leave-In_Conditioning_Foam_with_Heat_Protecting_Properties.pdf
Soft Cleansing Gel (Amedeo Brasca)
A foaming, sulfate-free gel that clarifies, gently cleanses and protects your skin, leaving it smooth and soft. Perfect for all skin types. COS1611_ABrasca.pdf
Light Tight Aerosol Hair (Mousse Lubrizol)
This creamy foam will glide evenly across your hair to create a solid foundation for styling without the added weight. Fixate™* Design Polymer provides superior long-lasting volume, curl definition, and brightens the appearance of the hair. Chembetaine™* CAD Surfactant provides excellent foam in this formula. Conditioning additives provide smoother control during and after the styling … Read more
Bio Boost Shampoo Gel (Biesterfeld Spezialchemie)
Mild cleansing for hair & body, PEG-free, for fine hair conditioning without build-up effect COS1611_Biesterfeld.pdf
Hair Styling Gel (BASF)
Contains Luvigel® FIT UP which is a specialty liquid thickener designed exclusively for use in hair styling products. By changing the thickener to Luvigel® Fit UP, performance can be boosted to the next level. COS1412_10_BASFFormulations_01.pdf
First Aid Combing Hair Spray (CLR)
Contains DAYMOIST CLR™ which potently and immediately increases the concentration of the natural moisturizing factors (NMF) in the upper layers of the skin, resulting in immediate and long-lasting moisturizing effects. These results were obtained by making use of Confocal Raman Microspectroscopy and analyzing skin capacitance. COS1611_CLR.pdf
Fair-Cost Strong Hold Spray (Dow Personal Care )
Contains Acudyne™ HC which is a hair fixative highly compatible with hydrocarbon propellants for exceptional hold and excellent shine benefits. It is an easy-to-use powder that is usable with dimethyl ether. Cos1411_DowFairCcostStrongHoldSpray.pdf
Stylishly Strawberry Mousse (Croda)
Thanks to MiruStyle™ CP you can create perfect, long lasting curls with this fruity mousse. Adding strength to the hair is Keravis™ PE, whilst Cutissential™18-MEA 40 nourishes from root to tip. The creamy, yet stable foam has been created using Crodateric™ CAS 50 to leave a non-tacky feel on the hair. COS1611_Croda.pdf
Silicone-Free Hair Water (Floratech)
This styling aid is designed to condition the hair and provide easy combing after use. The product is formulated with botanical ingredients derived from jojoba and high-oleic sunflower, providing a long lasting conditioning effect and excellent fragrance retention. Floraesters K-20W Jojoba contributes to improved shine, nourishment, and combability. Cos1411_FloratechSprayFoam.pdf
International Launches in Cosmeceuticals
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All4Pack: What are 2016’s trends
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Targeting multicultural Markets
Some ingredients are more suitable than others when targeting the multicultural market, as our article on Ethnic beauty shows. There are for example specific hair care needs in Asia and Latin America and actives for skin brightening are especially interesting for a lot of markets outside Europe. Strong demand for brightening products Sederma’s Mediatone is … Read more
Digitally empowered packaging
Karel Golta’s scenario shows how digitalisation might impact cosmetic packaging in future. Mr. Golta is Managing Director at Indeed Innovation in Hamburg, Germany. Read more in our article from COSSMA 10/2016. Evolving technology will transform the cosmetics industry Have you wondered about the exponential development of technology? Artificial intelligence in the form of special algorithms … Read more
Formulations: Anti-Ageing
This is our selection of formulations with a large variety of ideas for anti-ageing products. It is to serve you as a source of inspiration for new product development. You will find the full versions of these inspiring ideas from a broad range of suppliers at www.cossma.com. COS1610_34_FormAntiAgeing.pdf
Frei Oel: Oils with a special effect
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