Good news:
Neocare P3R is on the way and you can order it right now (delivery from end of next week)
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Neocare-P3R/KL-325-19
Neocare P3R is on the way and you can order it right now (delivery from end of next week)
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Neocare-P3R/KL-325-19
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Neocare P3R | 10 gr | KL-325-19-10
INCI: Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (>90%), Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate (<10%)Country of origin: BelgiumNaTrue certifiedHLB: ca. 3,5Neocare P3R is a natural (palm-free and suitable for vegan formulations) emulsifier for W/O (water in oil) emulsions…
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/business/neutrogena-makeup-wipes-recall.html
a reminder to all of us that:
1- wet wipes are notoriously hard to preserve
2- preservation must be taken seriously
3- contamination can happen even in the state-of-the-art facilities and after decades of experience
a reminder to all of us that:
1- wet wipes are notoriously hard to preserve
2- preservation must be taken seriously
3- contamination can happen even in the state-of-the-art facilities and after decades of experience
NY Times
Neutrogena Recalls Makeup Wipes Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns
The recalled wipes were distributed in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Texas, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
TBG and no-kons PA20 are available again. Shelf-life: at least 18 months
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Versatile-preservative-TBG/KL-153-17-10
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Versatile-preservative-TBG/KL-153-17-10
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Versatile preservative TBG | 10 gr | KL-153-17-10
INCI: Triethyl Citrate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Benzoic AcidVersatile preservative TBG is an effective, safe and globally accepted preservative for natural cosmetics. It is Ecocert, Cosmos and Natrue conform.It is very effective against Gram+ and Gram - bact…
check our latest video for a presentation about the viscosity of emulsions
https://youtu.be/PqKPo7RhYr8
https://youtu.be/PqKPo7RhYr8
YouTube
Emulsion viscosity and its impact on performance and stability
This presentation is made to collectively answer questions landing in our mail box related to emulsion viscosity and stability. It is a free mini version of our members' only masterclass
something to inspire you and maybe open some closed doors for small brands
https://beautymatter.com/articles/why-natural-food-grocers-are-going-all-in-on-clean-beauty
https://beautymatter.com/articles/why-natural-food-grocers-are-going-all-in-on-clean-beauty
Beautymatter
Clean Beauty Booms in Health-Focused Grocery Stores
Wellness grocers like Sprouts, Whole Foods, and Erewhon expand beyond food, offering clean beauty and personal care to meet rising demand for holistic, health-driven lifestyles.
if you are making talc-free products that usually contain talc this is the time to shout the safety of your products from every roof
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/health/fda-cosmetics-talc-asbestos.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/health/fda-cosmetics-talc-asbestos.html
Nytimes
F.D.A. Withdraws Rule to Require Testing Cosmetics Made With Talc for Asbestos
The agency said it planned to craft a more comprehensive rule, but the move alarmed public health advocates, who have long worked to eliminate asbestos in consumer products.
an awesome open access article
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ics.70006
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ics.70006
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the prices will go up in January so use this opportunity if you want to test our membership
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https://greencosmetic.science/kiss-baobab-lotion/
let's start the formulation year with a KISS lotion
let's start the formulation year with a KISS lotion
Skinchakra Science
KISS baobab lotion
This is a ridiculously simple formulation which shall not be limited to novice formulators.
If you are a novice formulator remain by this KISS formulation, if you are a seasoned formulator feel free to take this formulation as a base and jazz it up with…
If you are a novice formulator remain by this KISS formulation, if you are a seasoned formulator feel free to take this formulation as a base and jazz it up with…
American friends in an around North East,
you may want to use this opportunity for networking and enjoying snow
https://nyscc.org/events/nyscc-liscc-nescc-ski-trip/
you may want to use this opportunity for networking and enjoying snow
https://nyscc.org/events/nyscc-liscc-nescc-ski-trip/
NYSCC
NYSCC, CTSCC, LISCC & NESCC Ski Trip - NYSCC
BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER! Friday, January 30 – Sunday, February 1, 2026 We’re excited to announce that the NYSCC, CTSCC, LISCC & NESCC chapters are teaming up again to bring you an exceptional winter weekend! This four-chapter Area 1 collaboration continues…
an interesting article for all of you who dreams of going viral
https://beautymatter.com/articles/consumers-react-to-drunk-elephants-new-positioning
https://beautymatter.com/articles/consumers-react-to-drunk-elephants-new-positioning
Beautymatter
Under Fire Again? Consumers React to Drunk Elephant’s Rebrand
Drunk Elephant’s “Please Enjoy Responsibly” campaign signals a pivot away from Sephora Kids, but critics say the brand needs more than messaging to recover.
for those of you who might be interested in preparing formulations to relieve the side effects of the mosquito bite
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/13/1/29
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/13/1/29