
Foundation Formats: Liquid, Cream, Cushion and Stick
Four formats, four coverage behaviours, four supply chains. The choice is made by skin type and market before it is made…
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Plain-language guides to formats, ingredients, packaging and compliance — written by the people who run the lines.

Four formats, four coverage behaviours, four supply chains. The choice is made by skin type and market before it is made…
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The six pieces of information that turn a vague enquiry into a costed proposal in 48 hours.
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Accelerated, real-time, freeze-thaw and compatibility: what each one actually proves.
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Preservation, dosing accuracy, cost and recyclability — a decision matrix for founders.
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Gelatin vs HPMC: moisture migration, plasticiser migration and the tests that catch it.
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The difference between SPF 50 and “50+” is a test method, not a marketing decision.
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