Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Fixatives
33 formulations found
Fixatives
Category overviewFixatives are liquids or fine powders which provide long-lasting hold in hair styling and fragrance formulations. They create flexible or firm films, ensuring durability while resisting humidity and sweat.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Acrylates copolymers and PVP. Non-sticky, natural-finish formulas are trending. Regulations focus on VOC content and allowable film-former concentrations.
Hair Care: Triple Benefit Styling Gel
STRUCTURE® STYLE polymer helps to create sustainable, sensible styling products. This hand-clear gel formulation illustrates three distinct benefits of this unique, natural styling polymer. First, more natural and environmentally responsible ingredient options. STRUCTURE STYLE polymer is based on potato starch, which is a renewable and more natural alternative to synthetic fixative polymers. Second, since STRUCTURE STYLE polymer is multi-functional and provides hold and rheology control, Carbomer levels can be significantly reduced, allowing for formulation cost savings. And finally, superior performance. With STRUCTURE STYLE polymer, you can achieve humidity resistance that is statistically superior when compared to similar gels formulated with traditional synthetic nonionic fixatives. Co
Hair care:Soft Touch, Hard Hold Gel
Known for its style retention and feel benefits, Dehydroxanthan Gum offers a gel that performs without any of the negatives associated with traditional systems. This gel leaves the hair feeling smooth and soft, yet the style is able to resist the negative effects of humidity resulting in long lasting style retention. Multifunctional, the Dehydroxanthan Gum acts as both the hair fixative and system thickener. It is easily dispersed in water, allowing for quick manufacturing time.
