Apparatus for producing a cosmetic

A method for manufacturing a cosmetic product, comprising the following steps of:

• providing an apparatus for manufacturing a cosmetic product, the apparatus comprising:
• a first capsule containing a predetermined amount of a first formulation, the first capsule including a first connection portion and an outlet passage provided with an outlet orifice, a second capsule containing a predetermined amount of a second formulation, and including a second connection portion configured to be connected to the first connection portion, a receiving device configured to receive the first and second capsules, a mixing machine configured to receive the receiving device equipped with the first and second capsules, and to mix the first and second formulations contained in the first and second capsules so as to obtain the cosmetic product, wherein the outlet passage is fluidly connected to the first connection portion, and wherein the manufacturing apparatus is configured to automatically close the outlet passage when the first and second capsules are received in the mixing machine, and to automatically clear the outlet passage when the first and second capsules are removed out of the mixing machine,
• manually inserting the first and second capsules into the mixing machine,
• automatically closing the outlet passage,
• automatically mixing the first and second formulations so as to obtain the cosmetic product,
• manually removing the first and second capsules out of the mixing machine, and
• automatically clearing the outlet passage.

An apparatus for manufacturing a cosmetic product, comprising:

• a first capsule containing a predetermined amount of a first formulation, the first capsule including a first connection portion and an outlet passage provided with an outlet orifice, the outlet passage being fluidly connected to the first connection portion,
• a second capsule containing a predetermined amount of a second formulation, and including a second connection portion configured to be connected to the first connection portion,
• a mixing machine configured to receive the first and second capsules, and to mix the first and second formulations contained in the first and second capsules so as to obtain the cosmetic product,
• a closure element configured to automatically close the outlet passage when the first and second capsules are received in the mixing machine, and to automatically clear the outlet passage when the first and second capsules are removed out of the mixing machine.