Face or body product:
standard formulation
Good Chemistry offers a range of Product Development Packages for new, emerging and established beauty and skincare brands. This package is for custom formulation for a standard face or body product (non cosmeceutical) with our Cosmetic Chemist.

Cosmetic formulation is the development of a formula and product samples to meet the requirements of your product brief. This package is for custom formulation for a standard face or body product (non cosmeceutical/highly-active).
Standard Face or Body Formulation Package includes:
- Custom Formulation Briefing Session (after initial product brief is supplied)
-Product Samples, up to 3 rounds of samples in sample size 30-50ml each round).
- Formulation and Sample Feedback Session With Cosmetic Chemist.
- Full ingredient list for label (comply with NZ/AU/EU cosmetic product regulations).
- Product formula and method of manufacture.
- IP ownership of the formula.
- Preliminary stability testing: 2 weeks high temperature and freeze/thaw (report not issued).
Standard formulas include: Face and body products to suit a variety of skin types and/or eye area. Examples include serums, toners, lotions, light/medium/rich creams, cleansers, facial oils, abrasive (exfoliating) cleansers, body wash and body butters.
Out of scope for this Standard Package:
- Ongoing lab sessions for further samples or changes.
- Formulating active or cosmeceutical products such as anti-aging, whitening, tanning, AHA products, SPF products, products with claims or clinical-quality skincare. See our advanced formulation package.
- Full Cycle Stability Testing (highly advised, separate service)
- Lab Batch of product for full stability testing and PET (usually around 1kg of product in your intended packaging).
- Claims substantiation and label compliance.
- PIFs or Dossiers (for exporting).
- Project management or consultations with raw material suppliers or manufacturers; other product or brand development.
We have a range of add-on and consulting services that can cover all of the above.