Long-lasting Lipstick Formulation

I am looking for a cosmetic formulator or chemist to help me develop a high-quality liquid matte lipstick. The goal is to create a product that meets current beauty market standards, both in performance and safety. #What I’m Looking For: A professional who can: Formulate a smooth, long-lasting liquid lipstick with a matte finish Ensure the formula is comfortable to wear, non-drying, and lightweight Provide guidance on safe ingredients, ideally clean, vegan, and cruelty-free Assist in shade development if needed (optional) Recommend or help source ingredients and small-batch manufacturers (optional but preferred) Ensure the product complies with cosmetic regulations (FDA, EU, etc.) #Ideal Characteristics of the Lipstick: Matte finish (velvety, non-glossy) Highly pigmented (rich color payoff in one swipe) Long-wearing (8+ hours) Smudge-proof & transfer-resistant Non-drying formula (comfortable wear throughout the day) Quick-drying, but easy to apply evenly No cracking or flaking Pleasant or neutral scent Skin-safe and tested for stability #Experience Required: Background in cosmetic chemistry or cosmetic product development Experience with lip products, especially liquid lipsticks Familiarity with private label production is a bonus

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