With an increasing demand for skin type personalized products, it is standard practice for cosmetics brands to outsource their products design. They bring in high-level cosmetics manufacturing experts combining several activities. They are the new bespoke cosmetics manufacturers. But what exactly is a bespoke cosmetic manufacturer or private label? How do they support beauty brands? What is their added value?
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Made in France: how to establish your French cosmetic brand in China?
Are you a French cosmetic brand searching for Asian market penetration? Are you looking into distributing your French beauty products to the Chinese market but you don’t know how to get started? ALPOL Cosmétique reviews the Chinese market, the opportunities it brings and shares with you the key points to setting up your French cosmetic brand in China.
read moreCosmetic preservatives: why are they in our beauty products?
Consumer resistance to use beauty products with synthetic preservatives has led to a new trend of minimally formulated products. In the Cosmetic industry, professionals are looking to develop cosmetic products free from some ingredients, as preservatives. But the substitution of preservatives is not the easiest.
What are these cosmetic preservatives used for? What role do they play in cosmetic products? Are they essential?
ISO 16128 Standard: How to Distinguish Natural Cosmetics from Organic
How natural are “natural”- and “organic”-claimed cosmetic products? How does the ISO 16128 standard provide a framework for brands? ALPOL Cosmétique investigates.
read moreAll you need to know about the IFRA 49th Amendment
The release of the IFRA 49th Amendment has made some serious disruption in the compliance of fragrances and their ingredients among the players of the fragrance cosmetics industry.
What is the key information of the 49th IFRA amendment? How can it be implemented?
ALPOL Cosmétique has investigated the subject.
5 key steps to successfully develop skin care products
Are you wishing to develop your own cosmetics brand or range of products but you don’t know where to start to achieve your goal?
Developing a skin care product is a project requiring a number of different skills. It can be a long and twisting road to bring your products to market. But don’t panic because in this article, ALPOL Cosmétique takes you through the five key stages to successfully develop skin care products.