Info and news from the world of cosmetics

Exilva: A new sustainable natural texturiser

11 Apr 2016

Abstract Exilva, the new natural raw material sustainably produced from Cellulose , is ideally suited to improving the stability, the rheological behaviour and the sensoric properties of cosmetic products. The various strengths of the cellulose-based material are displayed in different ways: In the area of skin care, a strong matting…

Focused Research – Focused Development

29 Feb 2016

Even today many questions remain unanswered in the cosmetics industry. Development and increase of diversity in cosmetics is occurring immensely quickly and the impact of it is so great that not every issue in regular cosmetics development work can be carried out sufficiently. Therefore, raw material cosmetic agents manufacturer need…

Halal Cosmetics

31 Jan 2016

The number of Muslim believers is growing worldwide, which also sparks religiously motivated trends; and this has an effect on cosmetics, too. Cosmetics need to fit with religious, ethical and ecological considerations. They have to be healthy, and often also organic or natural. We felt obliged to respond to the…

More Space – More Opportunities

05 Jan 2016

First steps have been taken toward expansion. When Rainer Kröpke transformed his cosmetic consulting company into Cosmacon GmbH, the new company moved into a new and modernized vicinity. The company now has its own fully endowed state-of-the-art laboratory with high end laboratory equipment. More space also means a much higher scope of…

Seasons Greetings

18 Dec 2015

We would like to thank you for the fruitful cooperation in the past year and wish you a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year! Yours Cosmacon GmbH  

Dermatological Efficacy Testing

27 Nov 2015

Consumers of cosmetic products particularly focus on dermatological efficacy. They want to be sure that a certain product really does have the promised effects. Often, cosmetics of the same category are expected to have the same look and feel to them. Consumers want proof of a product’s dermatological efficacy. They…

Mechanical Peeling

30 Oct 2015

A peeling application is meant to refresh the skin and make it smooth. The skin is able to absorb substances better after mechanical peeling, and the pores are reduced in size. Intensive cleansing can be applied once per week or once per month, depending on the skin condition. Regular mechanical…

Innovation in cosmetics

28 Sep 2015

Innovation in Cosmetics Innovation means „ the use of a new idea or method“. In the world of cosmetics, innovation means creating a new product claim or capability. When you innovate you show your customers that your products are at the leading edge of cosmetic research. Customers have continually increasing…

Alkaline cosmetics

28 Aug 2015

Alkaline Skin Care Alkaline cosmetics are not a new discovery. The Ancient Egyptians had already embraced the idea of alkaline cosmetic treatments by bathing in soda lakes; they had discovered that the special water quality had a regenerating effect on the skin. Hundreds of years later in our great grandmothers´…

Company News

31 Jul 2015

Cosmacon – New company name reflects optimized Services   In August, RK Coaching & Consulting e.K. will be transferred to Cosmacon GmbH. The company, resident in Schenefeld near Hamburg, was founded by Rainer Kröpke in 2013, and specializes in consulting services in the cosmetic industry as well as in developing…