Cosmetics Special Effect Pigments
Special effects turn attractive cosmetic products into most wanted items with shimmering or sparkling iridescent effects. A variety of colors and effects offer countless combinations for beautiful cosmetics.
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We take product stability seriously and do everything to ensure that the quality of a formulation will last for years to come. We are committed to providing our customers with the innovative tools and technologies they need for ultimate formulation support. We take pride in our customers creating amazing products from our raw ingredients. As the industry's effects expert, we offer the broadest portfolio of cosmetics pigments based on seven different substrates and coating technologies. Looking to create a specific effect with pigments? We're here to support you with the tips and tricks of the trade.
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Take the incredibly versatile black, add the shine of an interference pigment, and you get the magical luster of black pearls. You can achieve a wide range of effects from luminous matte to glossy black.
Our Color Luster pigments build a range of intense colors in various shades. The mica base coated with titanium dioxide and pigment creates a pearly and brilliantly vibrant special effect.
Imagine a deep pearlescent color with nuanced, shifting hues, unleashing a chameleon-like character and changing color depending on how you look at it. Come into our world of color-travel effects.
Our Gold Pigments add grandeur and warmth to any cosmetic formulation. Used on their own for a pure glowing gold or mixed with other colors, you'll love the spell they cast with their brilliant effects.
The silky luster of our brilliant interference pigments will capture the imagination of your customers. Their effects range from soft colors in bright formulations to more intense colors with dark backgrounds.
With highly chromatic warm earth tones and a sleek sheen, our metallic color luster pigments feature ultra-silky textures that enhance fantastic chroma, rich pearlescent effects and ultimate natural coverage.
Stay ahead of the next cosmetic trend with the most versatile color on the market! Perfect for any type of cosmetics, silverwhite pigments conjure up a natural-looking glow and shimmering finish on the skin.
With highly chromatic warm earth tones and a sleek sheen, our metallic color luster pigments feature ultra-silky textures that enhance fantastic chroma, rich pearlescent effects and ultimate natural coverage.
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Now you can benefit from our years of knowledge and expertise as we have opened our lab doors to reveal our extensive library of effect pigment blends! The pigment blend compendium consists of over 900 eye-catching shades greatly enhancing our existing pearlescent pigment commercial portfolio. It serves as guidance to create cosmetics in a fountain of nuances and can save development time due to a more quick and easy color matching approach.
Integrated in nail polish formulations, they showcase color, sparkle intensity and travel effects in the best possible way! Additionally, you can pick a shade according to specific claims for example carmine free, cosmos or vegan certified. Don't wait - take a look today!
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