Facial Makeup Products

Facial Makeup Products are products that are used to color and highlight facial features. They can either directly add or alter color or can be applied over a foundation that serves to make the color even and smooth.

• Lip Color:

Facial makeup products are products that are used to color and highlight facial features. They can either directly add or alter color, or can be applied over a foundation making the color even and smooth.For ingredient and safety information on facial makeup products, use the links below.Lip colors are products that apply color, texture, and/or shine to the lips using a brush or other applicator. Lip colors contain ingredients that apply color to the lips in a precise and controlled manner.

• Concealers:

Concealers are products that are intended to conceal or cover up skin imperfections on the face. They typically work by applying color to the skin or through other effects such as the reflection of light or the shininess of the skin. They can be applied using a brush, cloth or spray and are typically used in conjunction with Foundations. Concealers contain ingredients that apply color where it is needed in a precise and controlled manner. Concealers safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose.

• Foundations:

Foundations are creams, lotions or powders used as a base for facial makeup. They can be used to color the face and to conceal blemishes to produce an impression of health and youth. Foundations contain ingredients that apply color and/or powder to the skin in a precise and controlled manner. Foundation product safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Foundations are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

• Face Powders:

Face Powders are products that are intended to change the appearance of facial skin. They typically work by applying color to the skin or through other effects such as altering the reflection of light or the shininess of the skin. They are typically applied using a brush. Face Powders contain ingredients that apply color and/or powder to the skin in a precise and controlled manner. Face Powder product safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose.

• Cheek Color:

Cheek Colors are products that apply color to accent and highlight the cheekbones or cover up skin imperfections. Cheek color is often applied by women to redden the cheeks so as to provide a more youthful appearance. Cheek Colors contain ingredients that apply color where it is needed in a precise and controlled manner. Cheek Colors safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Cheek Colors are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

Read more about each Facial Makeup Products. Lip colors are products that apply color, texture, and/or shine to the lips using a brush or other applicator. Lip colors contain ingredients that apply color to the lips in a precise and controlled manner. Lip colors can also have multifunctional benefits, such as moisturizing, or may even include sunscreen for SPF protection. Lip color product safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this intended use and purpose.

The colors themselves must be pre-approved by FDA and are listed in the color additive regulations before they may be used in cosmetics. These color additives are intended for specific use in lip products. Additionally, some colors are also subject to the FDA certification process whereby every manufactured batch must be analyzed and found to meet required purity standards. In addition, lip colors are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

Product safety is also substantiated though strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), for example, by testing the compatibility of the product with packaging as well as shelf-life stability. Companies also include contact information on their products where consumer comments or concerns may be reported. Finally, companies perform post-market monitoring of their products to track any consumer comments, questions or concerns.
Common Ingredients in Lip Products:

• Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
• Glycerin
• Propylene Glycol
• Polybutene
• Stearalkonium Hectorite
• Mica
• Titanium Dioxide
• Zinc Oxide
• Carbomer
• Mineral Oil
• Fragrance
• Botanical Ingredients
• Colorants

Concealers are products that are intended to conceal or cover up skin imperfections on the face. They typically work by applying color to the skin or through other effects such as the reflection of light or the shininess of the skin. They can be applied using a brush, cloth or spray and are typically used in conjunction with Foundations. Concealers contain ingredients that apply color where it is needed in a precise and controlled manner. Concealers safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Concealers are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

Product safety is also ensured though strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices. This includes testing the compatibility of the product with packaging as well as shelf-life stability. Finally, the safety of products is monitored in the market-place to track any consumer comments or complaints. Companies include a phone number on their products where comments or complaints may be reported.

Foundations are creams, lotions or powders used as a base for facial makeup. They can be used to color the face and to conceal blemishes to produce an impression of health and youth. Foundations contain ingredients that apply color and/or powder to the skin in a precise and controlled manner. Foundation product safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Foundations are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions. Product safety is also ensured though strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices.

This includes testing the compatibility of the product with packaging as well as shelf-life stability. Finally, the safety of products is monitored in the market-place to track any consumer comments or complaints. Companies include a phone number on their products where comments or complaints may be reported.

Face Powders are products that are intended to change the appearance of facial skin. They typically work by applying color to the skin or through other effects such as altering the reflection of light or the shininess of the skin. They are typically applied using a brush. Face Powders contain ingredients that apply color and/or powder to the skin in a precise and controlled manner. Face Powder product safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Face Powders are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

Product safety is also ensured though strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices. This includes testing the compatibility of the product with packaging as well as shelf-life stability. Finally, the safety of products is monitored in the market-place to track any consumer comments or complaints. Companies include a phone number on their products where comments or complaints may be reported.

Cheek Colors are products that apply color to accent and highlight the cheekbones or cover up skin imperfections. Cheek color is often applied by women to redden the cheeks so as to provide a more youthful appearance. Cheek Colors contain ingredients that apply color where it is needed in a precise and controlled manner. Cheek Colors safety is established by selection of ingredients that are safe and suitable for this purpose. In addition, Cheek Colors are assessed for their potential to cause skin irritation or cause allergic reactions.

Product safety is also ensured though strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices. This includes testing the compatibility of the product with packaging as well as shelf-life stability. Finally, the safety of products is monitored in the market-place to track any consumer comments or complaints. Companies include a phone number on their products where comments or complaints may be reported.