Blog posts that deal with soap and cosmetic labeling; addition information, questions asked and answered and updates as new information becomes known.
A brand book keeps your soap or cosmetic business consistent, professional, and compliant—especially when you include branding rules that apply to your product labels.
Borax was considered safe in cosmetics in 1983, but modern science and EU bans suggest safer alternatives are better choices for today’s makers.
One of the trickiest parts of a cosmetic label is deciding what name to use for each ingredient. The scientific term? The kitchen-friendly version? Or that long string of Latin words?
When designing a label and marketing a product, most makers focus first on the required information, layout, and colors. If you stop there, you may miss the most important question: who is this product for?
Titanium dioxide is one of those ingredients that nearly every soap and cosmetic maker has encountered. It’s been the subject of some controversy lately, so let’s take a closer look at it.
Infusions, teas, and extracts are a common component of many soap and cosmetic formulations, but where do they go in the ingredient declaration and how are they listed?
When you design a soap or cosmetic label, you’re juggling a lot of legal “must-haves.” But after that, there should still be room for a sales pitch right on the label.
If you make fragranced soap or cosmetic products, you’ve probably bumped into “IFRA Standards.” Let’s dig into what they are and how to check compliance.
The alternate order of the ingredient declaration is easier for color additives But what can be considered a color additive, and how should it be named?
Have you ever tried to use a web image on your label but printed too big or too small, or was fuzzy or pixelated? Here’s why.
When you walk down the cosmetics aisle, it’s hard to miss all the little bunny logos and “cruelty-free” icons on labels. But not every bunny logo means what you might think it does.
Clays are one of the oldest beauty ingredients in the world. But names like French Pink Clay, Brazilian Yellow Clay, and Cambrian Blue Clay, don’t tell what to put in the ingredient declaration.