
THE FORMULATORY
By cosmetic chemist - Karen Potgieter | Designing science-driven, intentional formulas
I have been developing award-winning formulas for my own brand since 2017, and am now offering my formulation skills, providing unique solutions for all brands - big or small. From new product development brief building, through to formulation, testing and compliance - working together from conceptualisation of single products or building unique ranges.
Experience & Qualifications:
Post Grad Diploma in Cosmetic Science (SCS - Society of Cosmetic Scientists, UK) • Cum Laude
Advanced Diploma Organic Cosmetic Science • Distinction
Diploma Organic Skincare Formulation • Distinction
Certificate in Organic Anti-Aging Skincare • Distinction
*(Formula Botanica UK)
11 years formulation experience, with many international & local award-winning formula's.
Fomulation work showcased at the MERCK Global Performance Materials Meeting, for a chemist doing stellar work in innovative cosmetic development.
OPTION 1
R23 478 excl. VAT
Settled in 3 payments
1. Brief acceptance: R7800 excl. VAT
2. Submission of first prototype sample: R10 700 excl. VAT
3. Prior to handover of stability & packaging compatibility results: R4978 excl. VAT
Above pricing includes:
Stability testing
Packaging compatibility testing
Manufacturing methods
Product specifications (SG, PH, VISCOSITY, etc)
﹡Additional charges to above costs will be charged if you require: Microbiology testing, MSDS, INCI listing and labellingassistance
OPTION 2
Customise your services required @ R1770 excl. VAT per hour for NPD advice, R&D, formulation & prototype manufacture
Additional testing can be added at extra fees (to be quoted & added as required)
Microbiology testing
Stability testing
Packaging compatibility testing
MSDS, INCI & Label assistance
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