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.
Scrubbing Plastic Microbeads Out of Personal Care Products
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.
Start the Year Thinking Sunny Thoughts with Sunflower Wax
With the winter solstice past and days starting to get longer, who can blame us if our minds turn to sun-drenched days and hours of outdoors activities?