Minimalistic formulations

Minimalistic formulations deliver sustainable personal care solutions. Evonik Personal Care supports creators with options for greener products. Pick a Cherry Lip Balm with 100% natural origin, a Hydrating Fluid with only 8 ingredients, or a Sprayable Hair Detangler that saves water and reduces energy use. These ideas cut the number of ingredients and lessen environmental impact. Build products that match changing values, protect resources, and encourage innovation.

  • Minimalistic formulations offer more sustainable and lower-impact personal care.
  • Evonik helps creators with new solutions for greener products.
  • The Cherry Lip Balm uses 100% natural origin oil-gel for a simple and clean formula.
  • The Hydrating Fluid includes only 8 ingredients, optimizing efficiency and moisture.
  • Sprayable Hair Detangler saves water and energy, showing efficiency and lessening environmental impact.

While minimalist formulations have been a trend in the beauty market for some time, now is the perfect time to review this topic and come up with solutions that meet today’s consumer needs.

With a set of several formulations, Evonik Personal Care offers formulators a great opportunity to develop new products for the market or upgrade existing ones. These solutions are inspired by various market trends such as the demand for sustainable solutions to conserve our resources and develop products with a reduced environmental impact. In addition, global crises and the rising cost of living are causing many consumers to rethink what value means to them. This is where our ideas come into play.

MINIMALIST Cherry Lip Balm

MINIMALIST Cherry Lip Balm is a high viscous natural, water-free oil-gel with a 100% natural origin content. dermofeel® viscolid SG (INCI: Hydrogenated Palm Oil; Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil) as a viscosity modifier helps to build up this oil gel which provides an oil release effect.

Formulation Minimalist Cherry Lip Balm

MINIMALIST Hydrating Fluid

Another way to formulate minimalist skin care is with MINIMALIST Hydrating Fluid. This product, with only with 8 essential ingredients, is manufactured in a one pot process that optimizes plant capacity. It is based on dermofeel® NC MB (INCI: Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate; Glyceryl Stearate Citrate), a natural O/W emulsifier that provides excellent stabilization combined with moisturizing properties.

Formulation Minimalist Hydrating Fluid

Sprayable Hair Detangler

And if you are interested in formulating hair care products, our Sprayable Hair Detangler could be the perfect fit. It is a rinse-free detangler that helps to save time and water. The product contains VARISOFT® EQ 90 (INCI: Bis-(Isostearoyl/Oleoyl Isopropyl) Dimonium Methosulfate), a readily biodegradable, very efficient hair conditioning ester quat that allows low process temperature resulting in reduced energy consumption. And it has a with lower ecotox compared to commonbenchmarks.

Minimalist Sprayable Hair Detangler Formulation

Want to learn more and see what other solutions we have to offer? Get in touch with us or visit our web-based customer platform intoBeauty® (registration required), where you can download documentation and request samples.