by Rich | Nov 1, 2022 | Beauty Business Advice
Captivating beauty product photography is a fantastic way to showcase your perfect products to prospective and existing customers. Investing in cosmetic product photography is essential, but many people struggle with how to create a visually appealing brand with...
by Rich | Oct 26, 2022 | Natural Skincare Ingredients, Skincare Formulation
Pentylene glycol in skincare is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient used for moisturizing, humectant, penetration enhancing and antimicrobial properties. This makes it a really useful ingredient in natural formulations and one that is worth getting to know. Why...
by Rich | Oct 26, 2022 | Natural Skincare Ingredients, Skincare Formulation
Preservatives are essential to protect natural skincare and haircare products from microbial growth, but it can be difficult to ascertain which natural preservatives are the best choice and which you should use in your products. We are often asked by students, “Which...
by Rich | Sep 6, 2022 | Skincare Formulation
If you’ve mastered making creams and lotions, it’s time to learn to formulate and make water-in-oil emulsions! This rich, deeply moisturizing and iconic emulsion type will take your skincare formulation skills to the next level. In this article, we’ll explore: What...
by Rich | Aug 9, 2022 | Skincare Formulation
You’ve formulated your natural skincare products and you need to have them professionally tested to see how well it is preserved against microbial growth. But professional cosmetic testing, known as Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET), or challenge testing, can be...