The Ultimate Formulation Handbook: 50+ Ready-to-Use Cosmetic Formulas

Welcome to The Cosmetic Formulator’s Handbook: 50+ Skincare & Haircare Formulas Ready to Use! Whether you’re a beginner looking to start formulating or an experienced formulator searching for proven, ready-to-use templates, this e-book is designed to be your ultimate resource for creating professional-quality beauty products with confidence.

Developing cosmetic formulas from scratch can be challenging—balancing ingredients, achieving the right texture, ensuring stability, and meeting consumer expectations all require technical know-how and careful formulation. This book simplifies that process by providing fully structured formulas for a wide range of skincare and haircare products, along with detailed methods of manufacture so you can start formulating immediately.

Inside, you’ll find:

✔ 50+ proven formulas for oils, balms, sprays, gels, shampoos, creams, and conditioners
✔ Step-by-step instructions to guide you through each formulation
✔ Essential formulation tips for achieving the right texture, stability, and effectiveness
✔ Customisation guidance so you can adapt each formula to your brand’s unique needs

These formulas are professionally structured to help you formulate faster, reduce trial and error, and create high-quality, market-ready skincare and haircare products. Whether you’re crafting luxurious serums, nourishing conditioners, or refreshing toners, this book will be your go-to reference for turning raw ingredients into beautifully formulated cosmetics.

By the end of this book, you’ll have everything you need to formulate with confidence, expand your product range, and take your cosmetic brand to the next level.

What types of formulas can you find in this handbook:

Oil-to-Milk Cleanser

Facial Oil Serum

Body Oil

Massage Oil

Hair & Beard Oil

Cleansing Balm

Lip Balm

Hand & Feet Balm

Emulsifying Body Scrub

Moisturising Bar Balm

Hair Styling Wax

Facial Toner

Micellar Water

AHA Spray

Hair Spray

Facial Gel Serum

Under-Eye Gel

Hair Styling Gel

Gel-to-Milk Cleanser

Facial Gel Cleanser

Body Wash

Shampoo

Face Lotion

Face Cream

Body Moisturiser

Cleansing Milk

Hair Conditioner

Leave-In Curl Lotion

Hair Mask