Cosmetic testing - in vitro - in vivo - ex vivo - and more
When evaluating cosmetic products there are some terms you’ll here in reference to specific types of testing. These include in vitro, in vivo, and ex…
When evaluating cosmetic products there are some terms you’ll here in reference to specific types of testing. These include in vitro, in vivo, and ex…
I’ve been a cosmetic chemist for over 25 years and have come to love the process of creating personal care and beauty products. It appeals…
This is a guest post by Preeti Gupta. There are a number of cosmetic formulators, hair shampoo manufacturers, as well as manufacturers of hair dye and…
This may be useful for all the cosmetic formulators out there. 24 May 2018 - Its events are a trusted source of formulation know-how for thousands of…
While having a good working knowledge of raw materials and formulations is important for being a great formulator, having a working knowledge of the cosmetic…
Part 1: Stability of Certified Colors An important consideration in the color additive selection process is stability. Once the regulatory requirements for the market(s) where…
One of the most common questions we get here on Chemists Corner is someone asking for help to find a cosmetic chemist. Unfortunately, the majority…
Simply put, cosmetic science is the area of study focused on the development of products designed to improve the look and feel of skin, hair,…
Formulating cosmetics can be a challenge. You’ve got to make a product that performs well enough for your consumers, is easy to make for your…
When you study chemistry in college, they don’t spend much time teaching you what to do with your degree after you get out. In reality,…
Formulating cosmetics can be a lot like cooking. And just like when you are making lunch or dinner, some dishes and cosmetic formulas must be…
Fats, oils, waxes and butters are natural materials that find use in improving the look and feel of skin and hair. They can provide shine,…
Somehow there developed this idea on the Internet that Vitamin E is a cosmetic preservative. It’s not. Vitamin E is not a preservative! If you…
Getting a degree in chemistry is highly satisfying and emotionally rewarding. The classes you take like Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Advanced Inorganic Chemistry are…
Here’s a study which shows that you may not have to spend a lot of money on expensive facial creams to make yourself look younger.…
According to a story in Happi the cosmetic retailer Claire’s has had to recall a number of its cosmetic products because they are thought to…
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