Fiber-containing base composition for use with mascara
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorsBalanda Atis, Mohamed Kanji, Carl Orr
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Abstract
A cosmetic composition, particularly useful as a base composition for mascara, containing fibers and at least three film formers: at least one tacky film former soluble or dispersible in water; at least one tacky film former soluble in oil; and at least one additional water-soluble or water-dispersible film former. The invention also relates to a method for pre-treating eyelashes prior to application of mascara and a method for providing volume and length to eyelashes using the inventive composition.
Claims24
A cosmetic composition comprising:
- at least one tacky film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- at least one tacky film former soluble in oil;
- at least one additional film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- and fibers.
A method for pre-treating eyelashes prior to application of mascara, said method comprising applying to the eyelashes a composition comprising
- at least one tacky film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- at least one tacky film former soluble in oil;
- at least one additional film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- and fibers.
A method for providing volume and/or length to eyelashes comprising applying to the eyelashes a base composition comprising
- at least one tacky film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- at least one tacky film former soluble in oil;
- at least one additional film former soluble or dispersible in water;
- and fibers, and
- applying a mascara composition to the eyelashes directly on top of said base composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.