You Want Your Own Beauty Brand?

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Nine Cosmetic Technology Trends From Asia-2017 + A Valentine Special :-)

As silicone valley is the technology hub. Asia is the beauty hub. I just came back from several major trade shows in Asia and pleased to inform what’s happening in the world of BEAUTY: Freeze-Dry technology! The latest trend is to freeze dry your lotion or cream into balls for ease of travelling. When you […]

New Master’s Degree For Fashion & Beauty Entrepreneurs & Intrapreneuers

The Rutgers Business School Master of Science In Business of Fashion is  new program bridging the gap between creative passion and business acumen. I am honored to be teaching the special topics classes by bringing industry elites to help shaping our next generations of leaders. If you are interested to sharing your industry experience, I’d love […]

Key Drivers To Eternal Beauty

As a cosmetic chemist, I am constantly on the look out for the latest innovation in ingredients for the pursuit of eternal beauty. What constitutes to eternal beauty- there must be some clinical evidence or folklore history that proves the efficacy. Here are some notable ingredients that recently excited me and offered through Toyota-Tsusho America […]

Making Of Lipsticks In Japan

Yes, I have made lipsticks. No, I have never made lipsticks the way I did in Japan or have analyzed lipsticks the way I did in Japan. In USA, making lipsticks in most of the cases are simply blending of waxes, pigments, melt, pour into mold, chill, case it, heat gun over. done. What I […]

The Small Yet Mighty Tool To Complete Your Beauty Look

When I was a teenager, my mom would never go out with me If I do not wear a lipstick. She thought a colored lip means a healthy look and to her dismay, I tended to use really dark colors to look cool but it made me look older. When I go out with my […]

Advice To Cosmetic Brand Owners :-)

Yes, I am a cosmetic chemist but I am also a makeup artist and a skin care expert. I do, still to this date dabbling around the cosmetic retail counters to keeping pulse with the consumer trends in the industry. Here are my observations and advice (more to the owners of the brand). If you […]

New Year + Valentine’s Day Beauty From Head To Toe

There are two special days that you want to be pampered and ready from head to toe- namely New Year + Valentine’s day. Since today is the first day of lunar new year, you can try this head to toe beauty guide for a radiant new you and also ready for a romantic Valentine’s day […]