Color Cosmetics

CHOICE IS BEAUTIFUL

Stay flexible. Sometimes beauty is just on the surface: by forming a film on skin, your personal care product formulations can have real staying power—and less transfer. Our cosmetic-grade silicones can also enhance the sensory qualities of the film. Now you can enjoy long lasting wear, with comfort.

   
VELVESIL* E-GEL PMF EMULSION

Along with the development of products that allow consumers to get closer to that ever-elusive desire for skin perfection, Velvesil E-Gel PMF emulsion can also help you meet the growing demand for water-based cosmetic and makeup formulations. Velvesil E-Gel PMF emulsion was named Best Sensory Ingredient by Cosmetics Design’s Global Beauty Industry Awards for 2018.

With this soft-focus technology, your formulation can optically blur wrinkles and smooth the texture and appearance of skin—leaving a luxurious sensory skin experience. Soft. Even. Cushioned. Blurred.

CREATE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS THAT HYDRATE AND REFRESH

    

SILSOFT* E-PEARL PMF EMULSION

Silsoft E-Pearl PMF emulsion was named 2017’s Best Sensory Ingredient by Cosmetics Design’s Global Beauty Industry Awards. This award-winning product can help achieve desired benefits such as blurring the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, brightening the skin and reducing tack. Silsoft E-Pearl PMF emulsion is also a strong candidate for use in products with high water content.

CREATE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS THAT DELIVER A HEALTHY GLOW


    

 SILSOFT EAU MICROGEL

Silsoft EAU microgel can help you create trend-worthy products with wide-ranging, interesting textures and sensory experiences—from milky lotions and lightweight gels to easy-to-spread butters and bouncy powders—with a distinctive, water-fresh feel.

Silsoft EAU microgel was named a finalist in 2019’s Best Color Cosmetics Ingredient by Cosmetics Design’s Global Beauty Industry Awards. 

SR1000 RESIN

Today’s consumers are spending more on personal beauty products and devoting more time than ever before to their daily beauty regimen. So, the last thing they want is products that transfer, fade or fail to adhere well to the skin. With SR1000 resin, you can create lip and skin care products that fit busy consumer lifestyles and keep them looking great all day. 

SIlFORM* INX FLUID

SilForm INX fluid can enhance transfer resistance, allowing makeup to stay in place, and to deliver a beautiful gloss to color cosmetics—all without compromising its flexible, comfortable feel.

TOSPEARL* MICROSPHERES

Tospearl microspheres can impart a luxurious and lubricious feel to a variety of creams, lotions and color cosmetics. Each grade has a specific particle size to deliver precise properties necessary to improve the spreadability of creams and enhance soft-focus effects help to minimize fine lines and wrinkles and reduce agglomeration in pressed powders.

CREATE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS THAT LET NATURAL BEAUTY SHINE THROUGH

      

MOMENTIVE SOFTOUCH* BORON NITRIDE POWDERS

Our Momentive Softouch boron nitride powders can deliver a wide range of tactile and optical effects, including a unique, silky, luxurious feel in color cosmetic products, as well as enhanced adhesion and wear.