The present invention refers to the use of a calcium carbonate-based composition as an anticaking agent, wherein the calcium carbonate-based composition comprises a first component being a natural ground calcium carbonate or a precipitated calcium carbonate, and a second component being a surface-reacted calcium carbonate, wherein the surface-reacted calcium carbonate is a reaction product of natural ground calcium carbonate or precipitated calcium carbonate with carbon dioxide and at least one H.sub.3O.sup.+ ion donor, wherein the carbon dioxide is formed in situ by the at least one H.sub.3O.sup.+ ion donor treatment and/or is supplied from an external source. Furthermore, the present invention refers to a particulate composition comprising such an anticaking agent, and to a method for producing such a particulate composition.

Described herein are sun care compositions, comprising UV reflective particles ground from an extruded film having a plurality of alternating layers of polycarbonate (PC) and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA), wherein each layer is less than 150 nm thick; and at least one of a cosmetically acceptable emollient, humectant, vitamin, moisturizer, conditioner, oil, silicone, suspending agent, surfactant, emulsifier, preservative, rheology modifier, pH adjustor, reducing agent, anti-oxidant, and/or foaming or de-foaming agent, and methods of making and using the sun care compositions.

A cleansing composition comprising a detersive surfactant; an aqueous carrier; from about 0.5% to about 30% by weight of the cleansing composition of discrete particles comprising anhydrous particles and an aqueous phase, and wherein said anhydrous particles comprise: one or more fatty amphiphile selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohol, fatty ester, fatty acid, fatty amide and mixtures thereof; of one or more secondary surfactants selected from the group consisting of anionic, nonionic, zwitterionic, cationic or mixtures thereof. Wherein the discrete particle of the cleansing composition has a size from about 500 microns to about 7000 microns, and wherein the cleansing composition has a % transmittance of about 75% or higher.

An emulsion composition and a method for preparing the emulsion composition are disclosed. The emulsion composition contains an inner phase; an external phase; and a plurality of interfacial particles surrounding the surface of the inner phase to form an interface, wherein the interfacial particles have a particle size smaller than the inner phase, and the interfacial particles include organic particles. The method for preparing the emulsion composition includes steps of: preparing a colloidal solution comprising a dispersion medium and organic particles dispersed in the dispersion medium; preparing an aqueous phase; preparing an oil phase; and mixing the colloidal solution, the aqueous phase, and the oil phase so as to prepare the emulsion composition.

The present invention falls within the general field of cosmetics, and in particular, it relates to a breakable capsule (1) with a membrane (2) and core (3) suitable for releasing an active ingredient comprised in the membrane (2), both for cosmetic use and for pharmaceutical use and to the preparation processes thereof. The capsule (1) has good chemical and mechanical stability wherein the capsule, once applied to the skin, reduces or does not generate residues and, at the same time, any residual trace produced by the membrane (2) can be absorbed or adsorbed by the skin. In addition, they have good stability against light and breakage.

This scrub agent is in particle form with a plurality of vertices and has a median of particle size distribution set to a value in a range of from 0.1 mm to 1.0 mm.

The present invention relates to microcapsules comprising a capsule core and a capsule shell wherein the capsule shell comprises a core surrounding layer of a polyvinyl alcohol and an adjacent layer of a polyoxazoline, a process of their production and their use.

The present invention relates to the use of at least one cross-linked polymer or a cross-linked copolymer, the polymer or copolymer comprising at least one unit derived from the polymerization of one of the monomers selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, alkyl acrylate comprising from 1 to 30 carbon atoms and salts thereof, for stabilizing at least one perfuming agent in a composition comprising at least 3% by weight of perfuming agent(s), the perfuming agent being in the form of dispersed drops in an aqueous gel, the aqueous gel comprising water, a buffer having a pKa comprised from 4.0 to 9.0 and a base, and the size of the perfuming agent drops ranging from 0.2 μm to 5,000 μm.

A fibrous structure with a plurality of fibrous elements and agglomerated particles. The agglomerated particles can be matrix particles containing perfume.

The present disclosure relates to a cosmetic composition of dispersion formulation including: a aqueous phase as an external phase; and an oil phase consisting of spherical particles dispersed in the aqueous phase, wherein the spherical particles including an alcohol having 22 or less carbon atoms and a sucrose-based surfactant, wherein the cosmetic composition has excellent formulation stability by including the spherical particles, and causes no irritation when applied to the skin.