The Procter Gamble Company

Teresa Barbara Crook

Alison Fiona Stephens

Gillian Scott Briggs

George E Deckner

Erica Louise Hodgson

Naomi Mary Simpson

Graeme Douglas Smith

Karen Fish

George Endel Deckner

Micahel Jude Leblanc

A film-forming cosmetic composition that provides superior feel, look, and wear characteristics while also delivering UV protection to the skin. The cosmetic composition may be in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion that includes a water compatible film-forming polymer, a sunscreen active, and one or more particles. The foundation provides suitable feel and appearance during application, UV protection, and excellent wear and appearance after application, yet provides flexible, light feel.

Cosmetic composition

Stable topical compositions having a pH of from 3.5 to 4.5 comprising a self-tanning agent, a polymer and a polyhydric alcohol humectant. The compositions of the present invention are highly stable, and deliver high levels of active self-tanning agent to the skin upon topical application.

Stable cosmetic composition comprising a self-tanning agent

The method of imparting color to skin comprising applying to the skin a cosmetic compositions comprising an alpha-hydroxyaldehyde self-tanning agent and a water-soluble vitamin Bcompound as a self-tanning composition are provided. The cosmetic compositions are useful for imparting a natural, even and durable tan to the skin when topically applied.

Cosmetic compositions

Cosmetic kits comprising at least two separated components are provided. The at least two separated components comprise, in one component, a self-tanning agent, and in the other, a reactive skin care active. The cosmetic kits provide increased skin health benefits when both components are applied to the skin simultaneously or successively.

Dual component skin care compositions that comprise a self-tanning agent

Anti-acne cosmetic compositions

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Camberley, United Kingdom

Teresa Barbara Crook