2018 Face & Body Midwest

Introduction to Cosmetic Chemistry (Room 49)

21 Jan 18
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
This is a unique opportunity to learn firsthand the intricate steps involved in the art of developing a cosmetic product. The anatomy of cosmetic formulation—including emulsifiers, preservatives, emollients, humectants, fragrances and various categories of active ingredients—will be discussed in detail. Peptides, stem cells, vitamins and botanical ingredients will be on site for a hands-on learning experience. Do not miss this opportunity to get a peek behind the formulary curtain and learn observations typically saved for formulary chemists.