Ulysse Lardy
Texture design for innovation in complexion products
Dating back to ancient Greece, foundation has constantly been reinvented to meet consumer demands. There are ‘classic’ foundations:...
Nordic cosmetics: which active ingredients and which formulations?
We often talk about Korean, American or French beauty, whether it’s skin care, hair care or make-up. But what about the Scandinavian...
B2B beauty formulators today: a driving force behind innovation
Italy, France, the United States and South Korea are the pioneering nations in cosmetics subcontracting (also known as CDMO or...
The future of emulsions: the example of nanoemulsions and solid emulsions
Emulsions account for around 90% of cosmetic products. Foundation, hand or body cream, conditioner... Simple water-in-oil, oil-in-water...
The Italian subcontracting market
Italy is the European Union’s third largest economy after France and Germany and is the leader in make-up production. According to...
