Abstract: An anhydrous cosmetic composition in the foam form includes at least one pasty fatty substance in a content of between 10 and 50% by weight, at least one wax in a content of between 4 and 20% by weight, at least one nonvolatile oil in a content of between 40 and 70% by weight and silica in a content of between 3 and 15% by weight, the silica being present in the form of particles exhibiting a mean size of greater than or equal to 0.5 ?m and preferably of less than 100 ?m.

Abstract: A composition having at least one fatty phase containing at least one resin having a number-average molecular weight of less than or equal to 10 000 g/mol chosen from rosin, rosin derivatives and hydrocarbon-based resins, and mixtures thereof, at least one volatile oil, and at least one phenyl silicone oil. The composition according to the invention makes it possible to obtain a homogeneous and comfortable deposit on the lips or the skin, which has in particular improved properties of staying power of the colour and of the gloss.

Abstract: Non-therapeutic process for making up and/or caring for non-fibrous human keratin materials, especially the skin, its mucous membranes or the nails, by bringing an outer surface of a piece of a particular solid cosmetic composition into contact with or close to a heating device so as to heat the piece locally in order to soften essentially only the outer surface and to lower its coefficient of dynamic friction, and then applying the outer surface of the composition thus heated to the region to be treated.

Abstract: A method of makeup and/or non-therapeutic care for non-fibrous human keratin material, particularly the skin, the mucus membranes thereof, or the nails, including: bringing an outer surface of a piece of solid cosmetic composition, having a temperature-sensative dynamic rub coefficient, into contact with, or near, a heating device, said dynamic rub coefficient, at 25° C., being greater than or equal to 0.5, preferably 0.6, so as to heat said piece in a localized manner with a view to essentially softening only said outer surface and lowering the dynamic rub coefficient thereof; and applying the outer surface of the thus-heated composition onto the area to be treated.

Abstract: A method of makeup and/or non-therapeutic care for non-fibrous human keratin material, particularly the skin, the lips, or the nails, having the steps of: bringing an outer surface of a piece of solid cosmetic composition into contact with, or near, a heating device so as to heat said piece in a localized manner with a view to essentially softening only said outer surface and lowering the dynamic rub coefficient thereof; and then applying the outer surface of the thus-heated composition onto the area to be treated, the solid cosmetic composition including, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least 4 wt % of at least one structuring agent selected from among waxes, organophilic clays, hydrophobic pyrogenic silicas, alkylated guar gums, hydrophobic celluloses, block copolymers, and the mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-therapeutic makeup and/or care process for non-fibrous human keratin matter, such as the skin, the lips and the fingernails, comprising the following steps: placing a heating device on or near an outer surface of a lump of a solid cosmetic composition to heat said lump locally in such a way as to soften essentially only said outer surface and lower its coefficient of dynamic friction and then apply the outer surface of the heated composition to the region to be treated, said solid cosmetic composition comprising in a physiologically acceptable medium at least one semi-crystalline polymer

Abstract: The invention relates to a physiologically acceptable composition, especially a cosmetic composition, comprising (a) at least one polyorganosiloxane containing polymer comprising at least one moiety which comprises at least one polyorganosiloxane group consisting of 1 to about 1000 organosiloxane units in the chain of the moiety or in the form of graft, and at least two groups capable of establishing hydrogen interactions; (b) at least one volatile alcohol; and (c) at least one thickening agent, as well as to methods of using such compositions and kits containing such compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for making up the lips, comprising at least one step of placing in contact on the surface of said lips: —at least one water-soluble organic acid, —at least one alkali metal or alkaline-earth metal carbonate or bicarbonate, and —an aqueous medium, said organic acid and said carbonate or bicarbonate being present in different compositions.

Abstract: Composition for making up and/or caring for keratinous substances containing a block copolymer and a nonvolatile hydrocarbon ester oil.

Abstract: A composition having at least one fatty phase containing at least one resin having a number-average molecular weight of less than or equal to 10 000 g/mol chosen from rosin, rosin derivatives and hydrocarbon-based resins, and mixtures thereof, at least one volatile oil, and at least one phenyl silicone oil. The composition according to the invention makes it possible to obtain a homogeneous and comfortable deposit on the lips or the skin, which has in particular improved properties of staying power of the colour and of the gloss.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flexible article which is used to make up and/or care for nails and/or false nails, comprising: at least one adhesive layer which is used to fix the article to the nail, and at least one cross-linked film.

Abstract: The present invention provides a flexible article with an optical, relief, and/or olfactory effect for making up and/or caring for the nails, comprising: at least one adhesive layer for fixing the article to the nail; at least one organic film; and at least one material with an optical, relief, or olfactory effect.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid composition containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one fatty phase containing: at least one resin with a number-average molecular weight of less than or equal to 10 000 g/mol, chosen from rosin, rosin derivatives and hydrocarbon-based resins, and at least one silicone polyamide, the silicone polyamide containing at least one silicone portion with a mean degree of polymerization of greater than or equal to 50 and representing at least 10% of the total weight of the composition.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for make-up and/or care of the skin comprising a fatty phase, comprising: at least one resin of number average molecular weight less than or equal to 10,000 g/mol, selected from rosin, derivatives of rosin, and hydrocarbon resins, at least one hydrocarbon block copolymer, at least one fatty substance whose melting point is greater than 25° C. chosen from waxes and pasty fatty substances, wherein said composition comprises less than 5% of volatile oil.

Abstract: The invention relates to a physiologically acceptable composition, especially a cosmetic composition, comprising (a) at least one polyorganosiloxane containing polymer comprising at least one moiety which comprises at least one polyorganosiloxane group consisting of 1 to about 1000 organosiloxane units in the chain of the moiety or in the form of graft, and at least two groups capable of establishing hydrogen interactions; (b) at least one volatile alcohol; and (c) at least one thickening agent, as well as to methods of using such compositions and kits containing such compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible article for making up and/or caring for the nails and/or false nails, comprising at least: an adhesive layer; and at least one polymeric film obtained by evaporating the aqueous phase from an aqueous dispersion of particles of at least one film-forming polymer.

Abstract: Polycondensate, composition containing it, especially a nail varnish composition, and process for preparation. The polycondensate may be obtained by reacting: a polyol comprising 3 to 6 hydroxyl groups; a saturated or unsaturated non-aromatic monocarboxylic acid; an aromatic monocarboxylic acid containing 7 to 11 carbon atoms; and a saturated or unsaturated, or even aromatic, linear, branched and/or cyclic polycarboxylic acid, comprising at least two carboxylic groups COOH; and/or a cyclic anhydride of such a polycarboxylic acid.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition for the lips, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least: one phosphate surfactant, and one silicone polymer comprising at least one unit comprising: (1) polyorganosiloxanes comprising at least two groups capable of establishing hydrogen interactions, these two groups being in the polymer chain, and/or (2) polyorganosiloxanes comprising at least two groups capable of establishing hydrogen interactions, these two groups being on grafts or branches.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flexible article which is used to make up and/or care for nails and/or false nails, comprising: at least one adhesive layer which is used to fix the article to the nail, and at least one cross-linked film.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition for making up and/or caring for keratin materials, comprising at least one polyolefin with a melting point of less than or equal to about 40° C. and fumed silica particles, the said composition not flowing under its own weight, and having a hardness of less than or equal to about 30 g, measured at about 20° C.