Company News

Chanel, French Start Startup Push Microfluidics Tech in Cosmetics

New Hydra Beauty Micro Crème is based camellia micro-droplets.

Author Image

By: Christine Esposito

Editor-in-Chief

With the creation of Hydra Beauty Micro Crème, billed as first cream based on camellia micro-droplets, Chanel says its research has taken a new step in the area of microfluidics for cosmetics.   Accurate calibration of droplets produces an emulsion whose structuration is more orderly than with conventional technologies. Droplet stability is secured by a complex coacervation process which combines two polymers interacting together in the manner of “molecular velcro tapes” to form an...

Continue reading this story and get 24/7 access to Happi for FREE


Already a subscriber? Sign in

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Happi Newsletters