Products in Pigments & Colorants: Lipstick

Creasperse® Carmine is a ready-to-use predispersed Carmine colorant based on hypoallergenic, inert and photostable emollient Alphaflow®. The dispersing technology used in manufacturing Creasperse® produces stable, non-sedimenting dispersions, which make it an easy to use and reliable dispersion of colorants.

Timiron® Splendid Red cosmetic pigment has a reflection color of red and a transmission color of green. Timiron® Splendid Colors (10-60 μm) are produced by depositing precisely controlled layers of titanium dioxide and silica onto a mica substrate. This requires an advanced coating technology since each color must have its own defined layer thickness to reach the maximum color value. The end result is a range of stunning interference colors.

Creastars® Primary Poppy Green is a pearlescent pigment based on Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate. All Creastar® products are suitable for decorative color care application

Colorona® RB is a red lustrous powder cosmetic pigment with blue highlights. The Colorona® color luster pigments build a range of very colorful and truly intense pigments of various color shades. They are based on mica coated with titanium dioxide and an additional layer of an organic or inorganic pigment. Colorona® RB enables fascinating visual effects for a multitude of cosmetic applications, especially for eye, lip and nail products.

Colorona® Gold Plus MP-25 is a red-gold sparkling powder cosmetic pigment. It contains 58.0-68.0% mica, 27.0-34.0% TiO2 and 5.0-8.0% iron oxide. Our Colorona® metallic color luster pigments display highly lustrous and warm earth tone color shades of different hues. They are composed of mica or synthetic mica coated with iron oxide. Their color effect is determined by the thickness of the iron oxide layer. Some uses for Colorona® Gold Plus MP-25 include lip gloss, lip stick and eye shadow.

Creasperse® Geranium is a predispersed colorant based on the inert and photostable emollient Alphaflow®. The dispersing technology used in manufacturing Creasperse® Geranium produces stable, non-sedimenting dispersions, which make it an easy to use and reliable dispersion of Red 7 Lake.

Kuncai Chameleon has eye-catching multicolor effects with amazing color travel. Dramatic color flops over different colors are the core competence of this product range. The Chameleon pigments are based on synthetic mica or calcium sodium borosilicate. By selecting the optimal substrate for each color flop, we can guarantee the greatest possible effect. A striking appearance for your final product is a certainty. The colors are strong and vibrant, particularly in low viewing angles, and transition through several colors as the viewing angle changes.

Couleurs de Plantes Chestnut, although fairly recent used (1819-1820) are the basis of a very important industry in the tanning of hides. It was widely used in the 19th century to dye black liners cloth. The major producers of wood and chestnut tannins were France, Italy and the United States.

SyaKarp® pigments are based on a natural mica substrate. Due to their multilayer coating technology, they display optimal color saturation and interference coloring in a small particle effect pigment. This interference product portfolio comes in two particle size distributions: 5 – 25 µm and 8 – 35 µm and is optimized for use in demanding application systems including exterior applications. These are classic pearlescent pigments of the highest level.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP118 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Opacifier, Adhesion Promoter and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Couleurs de Plantes Alder Buckthom, since the middle Ages, the wood of the Buckthorn was used for manufacturing gunpowder and charcoal. Then, the dried bark of the buckthorn has been used between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries as a medicine for treating dermatological and oral diseases. The plant will be more particularly described by doctors and botanists from the Renaissance. Among them, the Flemish Robert Doedoens which the common name of the plant refers. This plant is also quoted by Louis-Alexandre Dambourney since late 18th century, known as source of “new” dye, extracted from the bark or fruit. The Buckthorn is still used today as medicinal plants.

Couleurs de Plantes Old Fustic was introduced to Europe by the Spanish colonizers. Its name Old Tustet or Palo fustete was given by comparison with the European fustic. If the European fustic has been known since the 5th century BC, old fustic appeared in Europe around 1510. This wood contains a lot of morin, yellow dye molecule discovered by Chevreul. This wood has assumed considerable importance in Europe for dyeing wool yellow and orange. Around years 1830, nearly 12 000 tons arrived each year in the English ports. In 1916, the United States still imported 16 000 tons. This wood is still used for leather dyeing.

D&C Red No. 21 is a D&C approved water soluble dyes for personal care. It is manufactured with unique proprietary technology to achieve extremely soft and fine particles. Particle size plays an important role in the final product incorporation. It also is a key factor to achieve consistency in shades.

Colorona® Patagonian Purple cosmetic pigment is a lustrous purple powder. The Colorona® color luster pigments build a range of very colorful and truly intense pigments of various color shades. The combination of pearl pigment with a colored pigment results in a significantly more brilliant color effect than a simple mixture of the two components The shades of the Colorona® pigments are particularly intense because the mass tone of the added colorant is enhanced by the reflection of the interference pigment. Some applications for Colorona® Patagonian Purple are mascara, eye liner and pencil and eye shadow.

Colorona® Bronze Sparkle cosmetic pigment is a golden-brown sparkling powder. It contains 70.0-76.0% mica and 24.0-30.0% iron oxide. Our Colorona® metallic color luster pigments display highly lustrous and warm earth tone color shades of different hues. They are composed of mica or synthetic mica coated with iron oxide. Their color effect is determined by the thickness of the iron oxide layer. Some uses for Colorona® Bronze Sparkle are eye shadow, eye liner and eye pencil and lip stick.

Couleurs de Plantes Tara is a coloring substance that was already known by pre-Columbian civilizations. The first Spanish missionaries quote the black ink named nacazcolotl. Tara pods have been used extensively for leather tanning and black ink manufacturing. It was a species widely exported to Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries. The pods are very rich in hydrolysable tannins (gallic and ellagic). The pods are cropped in Central America, dried and crushed.

Couleurs de Plantes Coreopsis is not well recorded but is probably one of the sources of yellow to orange dyes of pre-Columbian civilization from central and South America. The Cherokees and Apaches used Coreopsis as source of red dye. The flavonoids in Coreopsis are a mixture of chalcones and aurones (also called pigments antochlors) whose structures are known only since the mid-20th century.

Creastar® Intense is a range of custom-tailored pearlescent pigments created via an advanced process that allows unlimited color mixing of Creastar® Primary products. Creastar® Intense Green Vert N°5 combines two or more colors to create a unique green shade.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP115 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Adhesion Promoter, Opacifier and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Colorona® Glitter Copper cosmetic pigment is a copper-red sparkling powder. It contains 74.0-83.0% mica and 17.0-26.0% Fe2O3. Our Colorona® metallic color luster pigments display highly lustrous and warm earth tone color shades of different hues. They are composed of mica or synthetic mica coated with iron oxide. Their color effect is determined by the thickness of the iron oxide layer. Some uses for Colorona® Glitter Copper include lip gloss, lip stick and eye shadow.

Creastar® Intense Green Red N°20 WL100 is a pearlescent pigment based on Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate. All Creastar® products are suitable for decorative color care application.

D&C Orange No. 4 is a D&C approved water soluble dyes for personal care. It is manufactured with unique proprietary technology to achieve extremely soft and fine particles. Particle size plays an important role in the final product incorporation. It also is a key factor to achieve consistency in shades.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP110 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Opacifier, Adhesion Promoter and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Ultramarine Violet is a D&C approved water soluble dyes for personal care. It is manufactured with unique proprietary technology to achieve extremely soft and fine particles. Particle size plays an important role in the final product incorporation. It also is a key factor to achieve consistency in shades.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP111 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Opacifier, Adhesion Promoter and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP117 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Opacifier, Adhesion Promoter and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Creastars® Primary Morganite is a pearlescent pigment based on Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate. All Creastar® products are suitable for decorative color care application

Timiron® Splendid Violet cosmetic pigment has a reflection color of violet and a transmission color of green. Timiron® Splendid Colors (10-60 μm) are produced by depositing precisely controlled layers of titanium dioxide and silica onto a mica substrate. This requires an advanced coating technology since each color must have its own defined layer thickness to reach the maximum color value. The end result is a range of stunning interference colors.

Softouch™ Rainbow Blend CCP109 by Momentive Performance Materials is commonly used as Opacifier, Adhesion Promoter and Pigment for a variety of applications in Color Cosmetics and Skin Care. It is available in Powder form.

Black Iron Oxide is a D&C approved water soluble dyes for personal care. It is manufactured with unique proprietary technology to achieve extremely soft and fine particles. Particle size plays an important role in the final product incorporation. It also is a key factor to achieve consistency in shades.

Creasperse® Electric Pink is a ready-to-use predispersed Red 27 lake colorant based on hypoallergenic, inert and photostable emollient Alphaflow®. The dispersing technology used in manufacturing Creasperse® produces stable, non-sedimenting dispersions, which make it an easy to use and reliable dispersion of colorants.