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Carrubba Hair Care Trends
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Calling all hair care formulators – this one’s for you! In this post we’re showcasing three of this year’s key hair care trends from one of our principals Carrubba, focusing on plant-based functionals, aromatic extracts and clean fragrances.
Join Chemlink Specialities at SCS Formulate 2023
Posted by Chemlink in Chemlink Lab, Chemlink Updates, Personal Care Products | 0 comments
This annual conference, run by the Society of Cosmetic Scientists, is a key event for the industry, offering delegates the opportunity to network with fellow professionals, learn from industry experts and see what new innovations and products are coming to the market in the year ahead.
Solvay: Tackling Climate Change
Posted by Chemlink in Chemlink Updates, Household Care Products, Personal Care Products | 0 comments
Climate change is a global emergency that’s affecting everyone – every individual, community, country and organisation. It’s therefore absolutely vital that we all continue to work together to collectively reduce our environmental impact as much as possible.
Sinerga emulsifiers
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Struggling to identify what emulsion would be the best fit for your formulation needs? Sinerga offers an excellent range of emulsifiers, each with its own sensory profile and personality. In this blog we feature 6 emulsifiers to inspire your next formulation.
Revolutionising Hair and Skin Care with Biodegradable Polymers: Introducing Naternal™ from Solvay
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In a world increasingly focused on sustainable, eco-friendly solutions, Solvay’s range of biodegradable polymers is making waves in the beauty and personal care industry. Naternal™ offers a green alternative to traditional ingredients, aligning perfectly with the growing demand for environmentally conscious products. In this blog, we’ll explore the Naternal™ range, its various grades, composition, and how they can be used in different formulations for hair and skin care.
Mackine® 301 U from Verdant
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Looking for an effective yet sustainable conditioning agent that could take your hair care formulations to the next level? Verdant’s Mackine® 301 U is an excellent option to consider. This amido amine is vegetable-derived and palm-free, offers outstanding conditioning and combability properties, can boost volume and reduce build-up – all whilst using less water!
As well as being effective in a range of hair care formulations, this versatile ingredient can also be used as a co-emulsifier in leave-on skin care products.
Soluble packaging: Your Questions Answered
Posted by Chemlink in Chemlink Lab, Chemlink Updates, Household Care Products | 0 comments
For some time, the laundry detergent industry has shifted towards water-soluble pods/sachets as concentrated products, replacing traditional powders, liquids, and blocks. These products are available in single or multi-pocket formats. More recently, auto dishwash products have also moved towards multi-pocket pods, while hard surface cleaning sprays and disinfectant sprays have adopted concentrated powder or liquid pods that are diluted at the point of use in pump spray bottles.
The Latest Skincare Trends from South Korea
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When it comes to cosmetic care trends the South Korean market is hugely influential, with trends in Europe and North America following South Korea’s lead. In this blog we’re looking at the 2023 trends and what could be trending for 2024.
Vitech’s Q-range of degreasers
Posted by Chemlink in Household Care Products, Industrial Products | 0 comments
Vitech’s Q-range is an excellent assortment of powerful and highly effective degreasers, specially developed to target key areas in the HI&I industry.
Harnessing Extremophiles: The Adventurous World of Extreme Organisms in Cosmetics
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The world of cosmetics is ever-evolving, with a constant quest for innovation and novel ingredients. One such fascinating area of exploration is the use of extremophiles within the cosmetics industry.
