• What does it do? Colourant
• Why do we use it? Colourants are used to get the exact shades we need
• What does it look like? Coloured powders

• What does it do? Essential Oil
• Why do we use it? The main part of the citrus fruit's peel oil serves as part of our natural fragrance
• What does it look like? Pale yellow liquid

• What does it do? Natural Fragrance
• Why do we use it? An essential oil derived from the fruit of the bergamot orange serves as part of our natural fragrance
• What does it look like? Oily, green-yellow liquid

• What does it do? Anticaking, Surfactant, Emulsifier
• Why do we use it? A surfactant helping even distribution and an emulsifier helping the formula mix well together
• What does it look like? White to pale yellow powder or particles

• What does it do? Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant
• Why do we use it? An emollient is a substance that softens the skin by slowing the evaporation of water
• What does it look like? Viscous liquid

• What does it do? Antifoaming, Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
• Why do we use it? A commonly used emollient known for its silky feel
• What does it look like? Colourless liquid

• What does it do? Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? A derivative of silicone used as a thickener
• What does it look like? White translucent gel

• What does it do? Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? Used to give our products a silky feel
• What does it look like? White powder

• What does it do? Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? Used to control the consistency of the product
• What does it look like? Translucent gel

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? Used a preservative and to improve formula stability
• What does it look like? Colourless liquid

• What does it do? Humectant, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? Helps skin retain moisture; constitutes 10% of the fat found in a typical human diet and is readibly metabolised on ingestion
• What does it look like? Colourless syrup

• What does it do? Anticaking
• Why do we use it? Provides a fluid and silky feel and gives soft focus and wrinkle correction to the formula
• What does it look like? Off-white powder

• What does it do? Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? We use the non-animal-derived version as a formula dispersing agent
• What does it look like? White powder

• What does it do? Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? Provides moisture retention and acts as a lubricant
• What does it look like? Yellowish, viscous liquid

• What does it do? Essential Oil
• Why do we use it? Has strong antioxidant benefits and has been shown to calm skin
• What does it look like? Colourless liquid

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? Good for dry skin
• What does it look like? Pale yellow to ivory cream colour

• What does it do? Film Forming
• Why do we use it? Enhances texture
• What does it look like? Polymer spheres

• What does it do? Emollient, Solvent
• Why do we use it? A plant oil providing hydration
• What does it look like? Almost colourless

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? Often referred to as pro vitamin B5, helps reduce sensitivity-induced redness in skin
• What does it look like? Solid crystalline powder

• What does it do? Viscosity Controlling, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
• Why do we use it? Adds a non-oily, light, wet feel to the formula
• What does it look like? Liquid

• What does it do? Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? Controls the consistency
• What does it look like? White to off-white pastilles

• What does it do? Emulsifying
• Why do we use it? Enhances texture
• What does it look like? Liquid

• What does it do? Emulsifying, Surfactant
• Why do we use it? A vegetable-derived liquid, adding cushion to the formula
• What does it look like? Red-brown, viscous liquid

• What does it do? Opacifying
• Why do we use it? Improves the appearance of ageing skin
• What does it look like? White solid

• What does it do? Anti-Caking, Bulking, Viscosity Modifying, Opacifying
• Why do we use it? Helps smooth and even application
• What does it look like? White powder

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning
• Why do we use it? Enhance skin’s restorative properties & rich in numerous fatty acids and antioxidants
• What does it look like? Liquid

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting
• Why do we use it? Plant-derived ingredients with antioxidant properties preventing moisture loss and adds suppleness to the skin
• What does it look like? Clear, colourless liquid

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifying
• Why do we use it? Provides hydration
• What does it look like? White powder

• What does it do? Binding, Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking, Viscosity Controlling
• Why do we use it? Derived from various oils, functions as a binding and stabilising agent
• What does it look like? White, waxy solid

• What does it do? Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Masking
• Why do we use it? A form of Vitamin E, helps even skin tone
• What does it look like? Oily, viscous, light yellow liquid