Cosmetic formulation

A few months ago I shared Ten pieces of equipment for new formulators (Part 1 & Part 2), where I covered ten must-have (and a few bonus/optional) pieces of equipment you need to start formulating skincare and cosmetics. Today we are … Continue reading →

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Determining what is natural and what is synthetic, creating functional products, and preserving cosmetics are 5 biggest Challenges Of Being A Cosmetic Formulator

Do you know your surfactants from your solubilisers? Formula Botanica demystifies key natural cosmetic formulation terms in our A-Z glossary.

I often get questions from people wanting to know how to alter a formulation they have always made using volume, or a combination of volume and weight measurements. They realise that measuring in cups and spoons is okay most of the time but find they have problems when it comes to increasing batch s

Today I want to talk about something that really isn’t all that sexy or exciting, but it is super useful—using spreadsheets for your DIYing and formulating! Even if you don’t formulate I’d recommend stepping away from online recipe calculators in … Continue reading →

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