“Infinitely matte“ pressed powder
Kaolin-based formulation
Consumer benefits
High mattifying effect, smooth finish
applications
Make-up – foundation, pressed powder
description
ImerCare® Matte is a white kaolin. This natural mineral solution provides opacity and a highly mattifying effect even with oily skins.
supplier
Imerys
Typical Formulation ingredients
| Phase | INCI Name | Ingredients | Function | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Talc | ImerCare® Pharma 5T (Imerys) | Compaction and Sensory Agent | 72.6 |
| Sodium Dehydroacetate | - | Preservative | 0.2 | |
| Titanium Dioxide (and) Aluminium Hydroxide (and) Lauroyl Lysine | LL-5 TiO2 CR-50 (Daito Kasei) | Pigment | 1.3 | |
| Black Iron Oxide (and) Lauroyl Lysine | LL-5 Black BL-100P (Daito Kasei) | Pigment | 0.2 | |
| Yellow Iron Oxide (and) Lauroyl Lysine | LL-5 Yellow LL-100P (Daito Kasei) | Pigment | 0.4 | |
| Red Iron Oxide (and) Lauroyl Lysine | LL-5 Red R-516P (Daito Kasei) | Pigment | 0.3 | |
| B | Coco Caprylate/ Caprate | Dub 810C (Stearinerie Dubois) | Binder | 5.0 |
| C | Kaolin | ImerCare® Matte (Imerys) | Mattifying Agent | 20.0 |
Procedure
- Weigh phase A ingredients and mix them by hand, using a spatula until homogenised.
- Take a fraction of the mixture and mix it for 30 seconds with a blender. Repeat this action until the mix is fully blended.
- Put the powder blend into a beaker.
- Add phase B drop by drop.
- Blend with the spatula.
- Add ImerCare® Matte into the beaker and homogenise.
- Mix the blend for 30 seconds.
- Sift the blend.
- Weigh 12g into a container.
- Press the powder for 20 seconds at 20 bars.