Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high total amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high total amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high total amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high total amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: Compositions containing at least one sunscreen active agent and having improved sun protection factor (SPF) properties, as well as methods of improving sun protection factor (SPF) properties of compositions containing at least one sunscreen active agent, are provided.

Abstract: Compositions containing at least one sunscreen active agent and having improved water resistance properties, as well as methods of improving water resistance properties of compositions containing at least one sunscreen active agent, are provided.

Abstract: A sunscreen composition containing: (a) a polyacrylate booster comprising at least one acrylates copolymer having a weight average molecular weight ranging from about 75,000 to 140,000 g/mol and a Tg ranging from ?20 to 50 C; and (b) a UV filter system containing a combination of UV filters comprised of: octocrylene, avobenzone, octisalate, and homosalate, and optionally oxybenzone; wherein the ratio of each filter relative to avobenzone is as follows: the ratio of octocrylene to avobenzone is 1.6:1.0 to 2.4:1.0, the ratio of oxybenzone to avobenzone 0.0:1.0 to 0.016:1.0, the ratio of octisalate to avobenzone is 1.3:1.0 to 2.0:1.0, and the ratio of homosalate to avobenzone is 2.3:1.0 to 3.

Abstract: A sunscreen composition containing: (a) a polyacrylate booster comprising at least one acrylates copolymer having a weight average molecular weight ranging from about 75,000 to 140,000 g/mol and a Tg ranging from ?20 to 50° C.; and (b) a UV filter system containing a combination of UV filters comprised of: octocrylene:avobenzone:oxybenzone:octisalate:homosalate; wherein the ratio of each filter relative to avobenzone is as follows: the ratio of octocrylene to avobenzone is 1.6:1.0 to 2.4:1.0, the ratio of oxybenzone to avobenzone 1.0:1.0 to 1.6:1.0, the ratio of octisalate to avobenzone is 0.8:1.0 to 1.3:1.0, and the ratio of homosalate to avobenzone is 2.8:1.0 to 4.3:1.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a transfer resistant and long wear cosmetic composition having a unique gel-like texture with good pickup, payoff, and spreadability properties, as well as a silky smooth feel containing: (a) at least one polyamine; (b) at least one oil-soluble polar modified polymer; (c) water; (d) at least one volatile solvent; (e) at least one non-volatile solvent; (f) at least one water soluble surfactant; (f) at least one colorant; and (g) at least one oil absorbing powder.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sunscreen composition comprising: a. an aqueous phase; b. an oil phase comprising at least one cosmetically acceptable oil; c. at least one sunscreen active; and d. up to about 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition, of an emulsifier system comprising; i. at least one ionic surfactant; ii. at least one nonionic surfactant having an HLB of greater than or equal to about 14; and iii. at least one nonionic surfactant having an HLB of less than or equal to about 10; wherein the composition is an oil-in-water emulsion containing oil droplets having an average particle size of from about 100 to 150 nm, is alcohol-free, and appears semi-transparent to transparent upon application onto an end-user's skin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a physiologically acceptable composition, especially a cosmetic composition, comprising at least one polar modified polymer, as well as to methods of using such compositions.

Abstract: A meta-stable composition, a product including the meta-stable composition, and a method of protecting a keratinous substrate from UV radiation by applying the product are provided. The meta-stable cosmetic composition includes at least one water-in-oil emulsifier having a hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) of less than 6, at least one non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier having an HLB of greater than 9, at least one ionic surfactant, and at least one skin care active ingredient. The weight ratio of the at least one non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier to the at least one water-in-oil emulsifier is about 0.02 to about 2.0. The meta-stable cosmetic composition converts from an oil-in-water (O/W) emulsion to a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion upon rubbing.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high overall amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high overall amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high overall amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions having a synergistic combination of ultraviolet light (UV) filtering agents that provide a high sun protection factor (SPF). Compositions according to the disclosure have high SPF values without requiring high overall amounts of UV filtering agents. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to methods of using the described compositions for protecting keratinous substances such as skin and hair from UV radiation.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a composition containing: (a) at least one propylsilsesquioxane wax substituted with alkyl units having at least 30 carbons; (b) a liquid fatty phase; (c) at least one emulsifier chosen from an emulsifying silicone elastomer; (d) at least one colorant; (e) water; and (f) optionally, at least one film forming resin chosen from a propylphenylsilsesquioxane resin having a molecular weight of from about 2,000 to about 30,000 and comprising at least about 70 mole % propyl siloxy units, based on the total mole % siloxy units of the resin, and at most about 30 mole % phenyl siloxy units, based on the total mole % siloxy units of the resin, and a silicone acrylate copolymer resin. Also disclosed is a method of making up skin involving applying the above described composition onto the skin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising at least one oil-dispersible micronized wax which, if desired, can be processed at room temperature.

Abstract: The invention relates to a water-insoluble reaction product of an oil-soluble high carbon polar modified polymer and a polyamine.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a transfer resistant and long wear composition containing: (a) at least one polyamine; (b) at least one oil-soluble polar modified polymer; (c) water; (d) at least one volatile solvent; (e) at least one non-volatile solvent capable of solubilizing the oil-soluble polar modified polymer; (e) at least one surfactant; and (f) at least one colorant.