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August 12, 2026As demand grows for lightweight, high-performance formulations, formulators are increasingly challenged to balance elegant sensory with technical performance. From achieving fresh, cooling skin feel to creating lightweight textures with lasting hydration, summer formulations require carefully selected ingredient technologies.
To inspire your next development project, we've selected six formulation concepts that demonstrate modern summer textures and the ingredients behind them:

A lightweight mineral sunscreen delivering broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection with an elegant skin feel.
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Zano® 10 Plus provides broad-spectrum mineral UV protection with excellent SPF and UVA performance while supporting smooth, even application.
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Assure+® enhances the performance of Zano® 10 Plus, helping formulators achieve high SPF with optimised mineral UV filter efficiency.

A lightweight deodorant spray that combines effective odour control with skin-friendly performance.
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Sphagnum Moss Herbasol® Extract provides moisturising benefits and is known to offer natural antibacterial protection and support skin comfort.
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usNeo™ is a certified microbiome-friendly active that selectively inhibits odour-causing microorganisms without disrupting the skin's natural microbiome, delivering long-lasting deodorising performance.

A next-generation dry shampoo that delivers instant root lift, long-lasting freshness and an invisible finish.
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Polycos® Volume X3 is a high-performance styling polymer that delivers maximum volume and instant root lift while absorbing excess sebum for cleaner-feeling hair. Its lightweight technology minimises white residue, improves spray consistency and leaves hair with a natural, touchable finish.

A refreshing cooling mist designed to instantly revitalise the skin.
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Cetpro® ML (Menthyl Lactate) provides a long-lasting cooling sensation without the harshness of menthol.
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Immortelle Oil Pro helps contribute to a comforting skin feel.
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florentis Chill Fragrance delivers a fresh, calming scent that enhances the cooling sensory experience.
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Areaumat Perpetua helps promote a relaxing sensation, complementing the refreshing feel of the formulation.

A lightweight, glow-enhancing primer that evens skin tone while delivering skincare benefits.
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Cosphaderm® X Soft enhances viscosity while creating a smooth, cushioned skin feel.
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PolyAquol LW creates a lightweight, naturally derived emulsion with excellent spreadability.
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EPS Seaglow helps impart a radiant, healthy-looking complexion.
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Naturecel® 793 provides a soft-focus effect with a fresh, natural finish while enhancing SPF performance.
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Corneosticker® DS2 helps perfect the appearance of the skin while reinforcing the skin barrier for a smoother-looking complexion.

A lightweight oat gel cream that melts effortlessly into the skin, providing immediate hydration while helping to calm irritation.
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Lipoid P 75-3 (Hydrogenated Lecithin) helps strengthen the skin barrier while creating a rich yet lightweight cream texture.
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Oat COM ORG (Colloidal Oatmeal) helps soothe redness and irritation for immediate skin comfort.
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AvenaPlex helps reduce redness while boosting moisturisation for healthy-looking skin.
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Cosphaderm® Dicapo Natural supports the preservation system while maintaining a pleasant skin feel.
The formulation sheets are attached for your reference. If you'd like to discuss the ingredients behind these concepts or explore how they can be adapted to your own formulation goals, we'd be delighted to help.
Please get in touch to request a sample, or discuss your formulation requirements with our team.
