Beach Ready Kit
Less primping and prep with more relaxation. This kit was developed for ultimate protection and hydration so individuals can remain confident that their beauty routine will last, even during a day at the beach.
products in the kit
Anti-Pollution Skin Defense Sheet Mask
Hydrating sheet mask serum with anti-pollution and blue-light protection that soothes, moisturizes, and softens the skin with a rich blend of anti-aging actives.
DSM
- Allantoin: Originally known for its wound-healing properties: keratolytic effects to soften the skin, stimulates epithelization to speed up skin regeneration, and anti-irritant effects.
- D-Panthenol: Long-lasting moisturizer for hair, skin and nails; constituent of Coenzyme A; soothes and helps improve dry skin.
- dl-α-Tocopherol: In-vivo antioxidant; helps prevent lipid peroxidation in cells and tissues; skin softener; reduces inflammation.
- Niacinamide PC: Studies suggest it has anti-inflammatory activity on blemished skin; improves skin moisturization and the appearance of aging skin; provides protection against oxidative stress and urban pollution.
Inolex
- Lexein® X-300: Substantive and effective anti-irritant protein for hair and skin.
PhytoTrace™ Olive: Hydroglycerin macerate; Humectant.
Solvay
- Alkamuls® PSML-20: Effective solubilizer for oils and perfumes in water and hydroalcoholic systems. Used as an emulsifier in o/w formulations, usually in combination with Sorbitan Monolaurate as co-emulsifier. HLB: 16.7.
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Chillaxing in the Shade
Quick-absorbing sprayable lotion soothes and conditions skin after sun exposure.
DSM
- Allantoin: Originally known for its wound-healing properties: keratolytic effects to soften the skin, stimulates epithelization to speed up skin regeneration, and anti-irritant effects.
- dl-α-Tocopheryl Acetate: Penetrates into the skin; bioconverts in the skin to active tocopherol; reduces UV-induced erythema and lipid peroxidation; helps with wound healing; exhibits anti-inflammatory activity; protects cells from UV damage; scavenges free radicals. Stable liquid form of Vitamin E; moisturizer; in-vivo antioxidant.
Inolex
- Emulsense™: Novel cationic emulsifying agent that is substantive to both skin and hair.
- LexFilm® Sun Natural: 100% natural, plant-based multi-dimensional polymer for film forming and water resistance in suncare applications.
- SustOleo™ BA: Palm free, natural structuring agent and secondary emulsifier that provides exceptional stability.
Koel
- Koelow-180: Yellow 5 (CI 19140)
- Koelow-901: Blue 1 (CI 42090)
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Powderful Protection
Broad spectrum SPF 50* mineral sunscreen powder provides convenient sun protection. Can be applied on its own or over make-up.
Cabot
- CAB-O-SIL® M-5: Untreated (hydrophilic) fumed silica that can be used to thicken non-polar to medium polarity oils and suspend pigments in oil. Promotes free-flow and anti-caking in powder formulations.
Dow
- DOWSIL™ 9701 Cosmetic Powder: Silky-powdery skin feel. Superior dispersion quality. Sebum absorption. Wrinkle masking. Absorption of various fluids and oils.
DSM
- PARSOL® TX: Coated inorganic UV filter (TiO2) that offers significant improvement to in vivo SPF as well as a significant contribution to UVA protection. Protects the skin against UV radiation and minimizes the harmful long-term effects of sunlight exposure.
- PARSOL® ZX: Coated inorganic UV filter (ZnO) that provides broad spectrum UV protection.
Koel
- Koelin-197: Inorganic pigment (CI 77019) based on mica.
- Koelin-203: Blend of red, yellow, and black iron oxides to produce a brown pigment blend suitable for use in BB creams and other types of foundations.
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Swept Away Sugar Texture Spray
Spray evenly on damp or dry hair and scrunch for that windswept, ocean texture. Dries with no crunch, no stickiness.
DOW
- Acudyne™ LT-120 Polymer: Maximum hold with stiff feel, excellent humidity resistance. Styling formulations for aerosol and pump sprays across entire range of VOC levels (0% - 90%).
- DOWSIL™ CE-8170 AF Microemulsion: Excellent conditioning additive for a wide range of hair care applications including rinse-off conditioners, shampoos, leave-in conditioners and clear products.
DSM
- TILAMAR® Fix A1000: Hair styling polymer that provides extra strong hold with natural feel.
Inolex
- Spectrastat™ PHL: Preservative-free optimized system for broad spectrum activity especially for sensitive skin formulas. Useful in high water, cold-process applications and clear products.
Solvay
- Alkamuls® PSML-20: Effective solubilizer for oils and perfumes in water and hydroalcoholic systems. Used as an emulsifier in o/w formulations, usually in combination with Sorbitan Monolaurate as co-emulsifier. HLB: 16.7
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Take Your Hat Off
SPF 30* sun protection specifically designed for the scalp: light, low-viscosity non-oily emulsion that spreads easily, dries to the touch, and soothes the scalp while delivering SPF 30 scalp protection.
Dow
- Aculyn™ Siltouch Rheology Modifier: Efficient at building emulsion viscosity across a wide pH range. Cold processable. Does not require neutralization. Compatible with a variety of emollients.
- SunSpheres™ Powder: Functions as an aesthetically pleasing SPF booster. Built on a unique hollow sphere technology that enables greater SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products. The hollow spheres raise the UV absorption over the whole UVA/UVB spectrum, working equally well with organic and inorganic actives.
DSM
- Amphisol® K: An anionic o/w emulsifier. An analog of the skin and an emulsifier of choice for quality cosmetic preparations. Excellent candidate for stable water-resistant sun care formulations.
- PARSOL® 340: Oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB radiation and minimizes the harmful long-term effects of sunlight exposure. Effective photostabilizer of PARSOL® 1789. Good solvent for solid UV filters.
- PARSOL® 1789: Oil-soluble, highly efficient UVA filter. Only globally approved broad UVA spectrum filter. Protects the skin against UVA radiation (320–400 nm) and minimizes the harmful long-term effects of sunlight exposure. Protects the skin from premature photoaging and pigmentation.
Inolex
- LexSolv® A: Superior solubilizer for UVA filters.
Solvay
- Rheozan® SH: Rheology modifier that is certified 100% natural. Excellent stabilizer of formulations containing acidic actives and electrolytes. Provides a smooth velvety skin feel and helps eliminate tackiness
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