by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Formulating Hints and Ideas
Unveiling the World of Cosmetic Colour Ingredients Imagine a world devoid of cosmetic colour. No vibrant red lipstick, no striking blue eyeshadow, no soft pink blushes – just a monochrome existence. In the realm of cosmetics, colourants play a crucial role in...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Formulating Hints and Ideas
Limitations for Use of Commonly-Used Colours in Cosmetic Products Colours which are only permitted for rinse-off products CI 12700, CI 21108, CI 40215, CI 42080, CI 45100, CI 51319, CI 61585,CI 62045, CI 73915, CI 74180 Colours which are not permitted for use on...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
IFRA: Ensuring the Fragrance World’s Safety What is the IFRA (International Fragrance Association) In the realm of fragrances, safety is paramount, and that’s where IFRA, The International Fragrance Association, takes centre stage. IFRA represents perfume-making...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Formulating Hints and Ideas
Essential Oils in Cosmetics What Are Essential Oils? Essential oils are the aromatic oils found in some plants that give them their distinctive scents. These oils are called “essential” because they capture the essence of the plant’s fragrance. They are volatile,...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
Understanding UK Cosmetic Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Businesses Introduction: The beauty industry is a thriving sector in the UK, with an estimated value of £28.4 billion. As a small business owner looking to venture into this lucrative market, it’s...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
The Responsible Person: What You Need to Know as a Small Business Owner As a business owner who makes your own cosmetic products, you are also the Responsible Person for your brand – you are legally responsible for ensuring that your products are safe for consumers...
