Natural Colors in Cosmetics
Many consumers desire natural cosmetics. While some countries, including the US and EU, have natural colors in their positive lists these color leave a lot…
Category: Makeup Chemist
Cosmetic Chemist Talks Cosmetics
Yesterday I had the opportunity to participate in a Google Hangout. It was pretty cool. Essentially a hangout is a video chat with another person…
25 tips all cosmetic chemists should know
I saw an article on the FutureDerm blog about 25 things everyone should know about skin care. That inspired me to come up with this…
Top 7 Cosmetic Chemist Myths
As cosmetic formulators, we are supposed to be scientists. Rational, curious, and willing to modify our beliefs based on new information. But we are mostly…
Introducing girls to cosmetic science
There are a couple of things I like about this video. 1. It encourages girls to be interested in science. 2. It demonstrates simple safety…
How to Find Answers to Common Cosmetic Product Questions
When people find out you are a cosmetic chemist, they instinctively begin asking questions. They assume that you are an expert who will give them…