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Dr Robert Lochhead is one of the better known cosmetic science academics in our industry. You can always find him at the yearly SCC meetings…
Dr Robert Lochhead is one of the better known cosmetic science academics in our industry. You can always find him at the yearly SCC meetings…
In our twitter feed I was alerted to this innovative Waterless Shower product. The product is said to contain germicides, biocides, moisturizers, and bioflavonoids, which…
It’s not often that I see some technology that I think can have a significant impact on the cosmetic industry. In truth, most “innovations” are…
Chemical free claims always bug me. You see them a lot in the sunscreen market where people claim “chemical free sunscreens.” For some reason they…
You might have an idea for a cosmetic product but how do you know if it is any good? Well, you can ask your friends…
As an ongoing project, we here at Chemists Corner try to put up posts that might inspire people to come up with truly innovative new…
When a consumer has a problem that can be addressed by cosmetics, they will often go and buy products. This is good for cosmetic chemists…
If you are going to make it in the cosmetic business you have to know your consumer. And if you are like most cosmetic companies,…
This seems like a pretty handy app for formulators. Hopefully, other raw material manufacturers will jump on this bandwagon. Floratech has created an app that…
I don’t know why but there seems to be a desire by consumers (at least according to some cosmetic manufacturers) to put food on their…
We always appreciate the messages we receive from followers of Chemists Corner. I love to read the ideas that people have and am encouraged that…
Being a cosmetic chemist can be frustrating. You’ll want to create products that can solve consumer’s problems but the reality is that you are handcuffed…
If you are going to start your own cosmetic line (or even help your company launch something new) you have to figure out how to…
One of the key techniques that has helped me immensely in my career as a cosmetic chemist is the Mind Map. I have previously mentioned…
On a previous post about the Natural cosmetics market, someone left a comment that suggested I was anti-natural. This is not true, although I can…
Here was an interesting article about innovation and creating disruptive ideas. The cosmetic industry is definitely in need of some disruptive ideas. Unfortunately, the big…
The slower holiday season is an excellent time for cosmetic chemists to brainstorm some new ideas to work on in the upcoming year. So, try…
It’s been a little while since we’ve done an innovation question but here’s one that might make you think differently about developing your cosmetic product.…
I just finished reading the book Proust was a Neuroscientist. It really was an excellent book and I encourage anyone who is interested in science…
When trying to come up with different ideas for new cosmetic products, you need to consider the “pain points” that people experience when purchasing your…
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