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- 05/09/2018

Encapsulates: Stabilising beads in foaming gels

HPC Today

 

Foaming cleansers look great with encapsulate beads added; and the encapsulates can often contribute to the product in terms of exfoliation, actives, or lipids they contain. BUT – they are hard to stabilise without the beads sinking to the bottom or floating to the top over time, because foaming products lack the structure that is created in emulsions. To stabilise foaming products, you need to use a suitable polymer in the right amount and with the right method! In this video, Belinda Carli shows you how to stabilise a very high content of beads in a non-sulphate foaming product. Watch now to find out how!