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    Forensic science and cosmetics

    This story about University of Kent scientists who have discovered a way to identify the brand of lipstick at a crime scene reminded me of…

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    Perry44 August 20, 2013

    Good discussion of the science of soap

    I’m a big fan of the website Reddit. But I just learned they have a section called “Ask a Scientist” where scientists in specific fields…

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    Perry44 August 18, 2013

    Is Anti Glycation the next hot trend in skin care?

    As a formulator you should always be on the lookout for new technologies that could support interesting new stories for your products.  This story about…

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    Perry44 August 17, 2013

    Natural Preservatives in Cosmetics - A Trend

    This is a post by Nitesh Rajput Cosmetic products become easily contaminated by bacteria and fungi. Containing water, oils, peptides, and carbohydrates, cosmetics are a…

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    GuestAuthor August 16, 2013

    Confessions of a Society of Cosmetic Chemists Member

    This is a guest post by cosmetic chemist Cindy Yu. Passion. It’s one of the driving forces in my life and emphasized through my four…

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    GuestAuthor August 15, 2013

    Golf Outings and the Cosmetic Chemist

    Yesterday I played in the Midwest SCC annual golf outing.  It was great fun and I was pleased to have the opportunity to golf with…

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    Perry44 August 14, 2013

    Organic Chemistry for Cosmetic Chemists - book review

    I recently received the book Organic Chemistry for Cosmetic Chemists and am pleased to have it on my cosmetic science book shelf.  It fills in…

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    Perry44 August 12, 2013

    Snail Slime coming to a cosmetic near you soon

    Sometime in the early 1990’s when I first started in the cosmetic industry, I read a news story (I think it was in C&E News)…

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    Perry44 August 10, 2013

    Companies in the Cosmetic Industry

    When you are first getting out of college and looking to start your career in the cosmetic industry, it is helpful to know what type…

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    Perry44 August 9, 2013

    Fun with the BASF Make-over Tool

    I’ve always thought a tool like this would be useful for consumers.  BASF thinks it is a tool that would be useful for formulators.  They…

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    Perry44 August 8, 2013

    Surfactant Science - Traube’s Rule

    While it doesn’t come up too often when creating cosmetic formulations, it is useful for cosmetic chemists to know the concept of Traube’s Rule. At…

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    Perry44 August 7, 2013

    The Best Formulation Software Options for Cosmetic Chemists

    When I first started in the cosmetic formulation business, there was no such thing as formulation software. I did my cosmetic formulations using a lined…

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    Perry44 August 6, 2013

    Episode 32: Cosmetic Resource Podcast - Innovadex

    Interview begins at 11:30 Priscilla Taylor is a senior developer at ULProspector. She has been in personal care formulation for over 20 years developing products…

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    Perry44 August 2, 2013

    Cosmetics Made Absolutely Simple - Book Review

    We received a new book from Allured called Cosmetics Made Absolutely Simple.  It’s a basic introduction to the field of cosmetics and is a translation…

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    Perry44 July 29, 2013

    There are no fillers in cosmetic products

    It’s difficult to know where the claim or idea comes from but I frequently hear people say that there are “synthetic fillers” in cosmetics.  You…

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    Perry44 July 26, 2013

    Old Spice Fresh Collection Denali Body Wash - Dissecting a cosmetic label

    It’s been a little while since we’ve done a dissecting the label so let’s do one.  Today we will look at the Old Spice Fresh…

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    Perry44 July 23, 2013

    More about the University of Toledo Cosmetic Science program

    Here’s an informative video for anyone who is just getting started in the college career and thinks they might be interested in studying cosmetics. [youtuber…

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    Perry44 July 20, 2013

    Why don’t more cosmetic chemists have their own cosmetic line?

    In the comment section of a past blog post someone asked me why more cosmetic chemists don’t have their own line.   This is a…

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    Perry44 July 17, 2013

    Who makes the best cosmetic products?

    It bothers me to see people waste money on cosmetic products that do not work better than less expensive versions.  Furthermore, it troubles me to…

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    Perry44 July 16, 2013

    Washing hair in space

    Here’s a fun video for a Friday. How do you wash your hair in space? Here’s how. [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1lPU0nYb3s’]  

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    Perry44 July 12, 2013
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