Micellar Hair Water (Evonik)

Contains TEGO® Alkanol L 4, a non-ionic surfactant. It has good emulsifying and solubilizing properties. In surfactant systems it functions as a thickening agent. Attributes: Color protection, Ultra mild surfactant solution, Non-irritating to eyes and skin, Sulfate free, EO free (1,4-Dioxane free) COS1508_EvonikHairWater.pdf

Brown Hair Wand (Kobo Products)

This hair wand gives streaks of hair beautiful color without the commitment. Kobo’s Sericite GMS-4C and ITT-Treated starch and pigments provides the basis for the color and nice texture. PM WAX 82 is a combination of waxes used to structure the formula. KTZ® COPPER and KTZ® MISTERIOSO COPPER provide dimension and shimmer. COS1508_KoboHair.pdf

Moving into the spotlight: DIY cosmetics

Making one’s own cosmetics? Yes, this is one of the latest trends in natural cosmetics; beyond this, what’s turning the cosmetics market greener? Beate Vogel and Elfriede Dambacher, organiser of the International Natural and Organic Cosmetics Conference to be held in Berlin on Sep. 27th and 28th 2016, present the latest trends in their article … Read more

Formulations: Sun Care, Self Tanning, After Sun

This time it is “curtain-up” for formulations for sun care, self-tanning and after-sun products.Formulations with an SPF of 50+ cover the lion’s share of this month’s selection, showing how consumers all over the world are becoming more and more aware of the detrimental effects of UV radiation. Some of the examples providing a very high … Read more

Self-resurfacing Sun Screen SPF 30+ (DKSH)

Contains Expertgel EG312. ExpertGel® EG 312 is from the ExpertGel® range of polymers that behave as a liquid at ambient temperature and gelifies when the temperature increases. ExpertGel® EG 312 has a gelation temperature under 20°C and below 25°C. Its has some main advantages such as low concentration, adjustable gelation, unaffected by pH changes, and … Read more