Glossary

Terms and ingredients glossary

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    • Creamy wax
      Translucent wax with added Titanium Dioxide powder. Depilatory wax is made from translucent natural or synthetic resin. By adding Titanium Dioxide the wax become opaque and creamy. This ingredient acts like a buffer between the resin and the skin. Creamy wax is more gentle on the skin then translucent wax making it the choice for sensitive skin and areas.
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    • Titanium dioxide
      [SAFE] Titanium dioxide is the natural occurring oxide of titanium. Usually it is sourced from natural rock such as ilmenite. The raw material is in powder state but used in cosmetic formulations is liquid or solid. In depilatory waxes is mixed with the resin to create a buffer between resin and the skin to make the wax more gentle and suitable to be used on sensitive skin, facial areas...
    • Translucent wax
      Depilatory wax is made from translucent natural or synthetic resin usually transparent or yellow colored in which color is added for appearance. Translucent wax is the most popular and versatile wax and it is suitable for normal to sensitive skin and medium to coarse hair. By adding Titanium Dioxide the translucent wax becomes creamy thus more gentle on the skin but also loses grip on the...