Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Smoothing Agents
73 formulations found
Decorative Cosmetics: Smooth Long Wear Foundation by Elkem Silicones
by Elkem Silicones
This Smooth Long Wear Foundation features:
A formulation by Elkem Silicones.
- PURESIL™ ORG 03: which acts as a sensory enhancer and texturizer. It offers smooth finish and moisturization. It provides multi-functional benefits, lubricious feel, shine to hair, natural glow in skin and minimizes white casting in sunscreens.
- PURESIL™ TMS DM 30: which acts as a film former. It offers long-lasting and no transfer benefits. It provides water & oil resistance and non-greasy & non-tacky feel.
A formulation by Elkem Silicones.
Skin Care: So Smooth Sunscreen SPF 30 (In Vivo Tested)
This smooth and light feeling sunscreen cream contains DERMACRYL® 79 polymer and STRUCTURE® XL starch. DERMACRYL 79 polymer film forming polymer provides water and rub-off resistance to this formulation while STRUCTURE XL starch provides emulsion stabilization and a smooth feel. The final formulation is in-vivo tested, very water resistant SPF 30.
Smoothing Agents
Category overviewSmoothing agents appear as lightweight serums, creams, or silicone-based fluids with a silky texture. They work by filling in surface irregularities, reducing roughness, and enhancing softness. They are ideal for hair serums, primers, and anti-frizz treatments.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, and Hydrolyzed Silk. Trends show these agents are now paired with botanical extracts or hydration-boosting ingredients. Some silicones may have regulatory restrictions in rinse-off products.
Skin Care: Moisturizing and Smoothing Lotion for Seniors by AAK
Moisturizing and Smoothing Lotion for Seniors is rich lotion that effectively moisturizes rough, dry and even flaking mature skin. It leaves distinctive layer, softening and smoothing skin and includes actives to reinforce the skin barrier.
A formulation by AAK.
A formulation by AAK.
Antiperspirants & deodorants-Silky Smooth Antiperspirant Stick
A hydrophobic corn starch provides water resistance and a silky smooth, powdery feel on the skin. Additionally Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate adds a clean white appearance to stick products without contributing to whitening on the skin.
Toiletries: Sulfate-Free Shower Foam by Kao Chemicals
by Kao Chemicals
Sulfate-Free Shower Foam is sulfate-free shower foam that smoothens skin. It is used with foaming device. AKYPO® RLM 45CA has solubilizing properties and is very mild for the skin. LEVENOL® H&B has rinse application and increases the conditioning effect. KAO SOFCARE® GP-1 improves foam generation and shine. A formulation by Kao Chemicals.
Skin Care: B.Smooth Body Lotion
The elegant and attractive texture of this smoothing body lotion is promoted by STRUCTURE® CEL 500 HM rheology modifier. This naturally derived polymer imparts a surprising rheology to emulsions, even at low use levels, allowing the creation of rich, shiny and distinct textures that are able to please even the most picky consumer.
Hair Care: Smooth Soothe Deeply Conditioning & Soft Styling Hair Cream by Dow
by DowDuPont (Dow)
Smooth Soothe Deeply Conditioning & Soft Styling Hair Cream is a light styling cream delivering outstanding care benefits to relaxed hair. Thanks to a combination of innovative Dow conditioning and film forming polymers, formulators can offer customized hair styling solutions to consumers with various hair care needs.
NEOLONE™ PE is a globally-approved preservative for leave-on applications, and is an effective alternative to parabens.
A formulation by Dow.
NEOLONE™ PE is a globally-approved preservative for leave-on applications, and is an effective alternative to parabens.
A formulation by Dow.
Skin Care: Smoothing Scrub by Elementis
by Elementis
This Smoothing Scrub is a luxurious and gentle exfoliating cream. It applies beautifully, leaving the skin wonderfully exfoliated, while showing the suspending power of Hectorite. It features:
A formulation by Elementis.
- BENTONE HYDROLUXE™ 360: which is a naturally derived 2-in-1 emulsifying and stabilizing ingredient. It is designed for oil in water emulsions. Its optimized composition of hectorite, xanthan gum and a selection of natural emulsifiers allows formulating for skin care products with excellent aesthetical properties, visually as well as sensorial. It can create highly stable formulations by the simple addition of water, the emollients of choice, widely available humectants and preservatives. It is also an optimal base for complex compositions including difficult to stabilize actives or the suspension of pigments.
A formulation by Elementis.
Skin Care: B.Smooth Body Cream
The unique texture of this smoothing body cream is provided by STRUCTURE® CEL 500 HM rheology modifier. This naturally derived polymer imparts a surprising rheology to emulsions, allowing the creation of rich, shiny and distinct textures that are able to please even the most picky consumer.