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For most oil-in-water moisturizer formulations, try to keep the total emollient phase under 10% (viscous emollients <3%). The optimal oil phase typically is a blend of low molecular weight, high … [Read More...]
Mintel announced their key beauty trend for 2014 this week via press release. Their term for the trend, "Mixologiste," describes the "blurred lines between beauty technologies that are becoming … [Read More...]
The "Most Searched Products" section in Innovadex's New Trend Tuesday e-newsletter highlights several ingredients each week that are popular with users of the search engine. One that you may have … [Read More...]
Carbomers are an important class of materials every formulator should get familiar with. They are high molecular weight crosslinked polymers of acrylic acid with molecular weights of up to 3 - 4 … [Read More...]