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Ever wondered how to professionally formulate personal care/cosmetics? Keep reading to find out, along with the science behind the ingredients and products, and the latest trends in the industry.

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Career in Cosmetic Chemistry

Given everything I’ve talked about, some of you may have wondered how to go about a career Cosmetic Chemistry. I know I definitely caught some of the ladies’ attention. Well, the path to being a Formulations Chemist in this industry is well-paved, if trying at times due to coworkers and customers alike. If you’re just…

Anhydrous Products

The product types that have been covered are either aqueous or have an aqueous phase. Personal care and beauty cover a variety of other product types such as balms, heavy butters, pomades, oils, and make-up (color cosmetics are a different animal). A cool feature of the beauty industry: so many options for whatever you’re looking…

Moisturizers: How to make them

In the last post, what is a moisturizer and what goes into them were discussed in detail. There’s a considerable amount of science that go into moisturizers. Of course, that was just an extensive overview into the nature of moisturizers. A question you may have now is how you make them? In this post, I’ll…

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