Formulating Colour Cosmetics - Belinda Carli

Master the art of colour! Developed for those with a foundation of cosmetic science and formulation knowledge, this guide provides a comprehensive coverage of how to formulate colour cosmetic products, including how to check for multi-country compliance of colour ingredients, manufacturing methods, colour matching and quality control. It provides tips and techniques to ensure appropriate stability, efficacy and aesthetic performance of colour cosmetic formulations to help enhance your developments and meet consumer expectations. It also provides various colour cosmetic formulations to help you get started straight away and/or build on for unique developments. This guide covers essential colour cosmetic formulating techniques as well as:

• raw material evaluation and selection processes to ensure compliance and suitability for the development
• how to select the right base ingredients to ensure stability, aesthetic and performance expectations are achieved
• how to select the right colour ingredients and perform colour matching
• practical formulations with established stability, performance and aesthetic properties so you can see the learning in practice and get started with developments straight away