Professional Lipstick Product Development (STARTER KIT INCLUDED)

Professional Lipstick Product Development is a high-level technical course designed for formulators ready to enter the lucrative world of decorative cosmetics. Creating a professional lipstick is an exercise in structural engineering—the science of balancing hard waxes to prevent breakage while ensuring a luxurious, creamy "melt" upon contact with the lips. This course provides the laboratory-grade knowledge required to engineer stable, high-pigment, and salon-standard lipsticks. 
What You Will Master:
Wax Architecture & Thermal Stability: Mastering the "Wax-Oil Matrix"—learning to blend Carnauba, Candelilla, and specialized waxes to ensure your lipstick maintains its integrity in various climates without snapping.
Pigment Dispersion & Wetting Technology: Mastering the art of grinding and dispersing iron oxides and micas to achieve smooth, streak-free colour payoff without graininess.
Texture & Sensory Engineering: Mastering the "Glide"—formulating for diverse finishes, from high-fashion Velvet Mattes to Moisturising Creams and Sheer Satin textures.
Adhesion & Wear Chemistry: Incorporating specialized esters and botanical oils that help the colour "grip" the lips for long-wear performance without causing dryness. 
The SAPCTI Practical Advantage:
We bring the colour laboratory to your door. Your enrollment includes a Nationwide Lipstick Starter Kit, containing professional-grade waxes, intense pigments, luxury emollients, professional lipstick moulds, and precision tools. To ensure your lipsticks achieve a flawless "pour" and a perfect finish, you will have access to one-on-one video practical sessions, where an expert mentor guides your manufacturing process in real-time. 
Course Outcome:
Upon completion, you will receive a Professional Verifiable Certification, proving your technical mastery in creating high-performance decorative cosmetics for the competitive global beauty market.

R4900

We’re keeping the class size small to provide one-on-one guidance. 61

Foundations of Perfumery & Fragrance Formulation

Price: R1,800 Duration: 2 Weeks

Course Curriculum

A focused, standalone course teaching real perfume-making fundamentals — not a taster, a complete course on its own.

Week 1 — Fragrance Fundamentals

  • Understanding fragrance notes (top, middle, base)
  • How fragrance families and accords work
  • Safe handling of perfumers alcohol and fragrance oils
  • Formulating your first Eau de Parfum from scratch

Week 2 — Colouring & Finishing

  • Working with cosmetic-safe colourants
  • UV stability and colour safety basics
  • Filtering and finishing the perfume properly
  • Bottling, labelling, and basic presentation

Included Starter Kit

Perfumers alcohol, fragrance compounds, DPG, UV stabiliser, cosmetic-safe colourants, perfume bottles.

Your Outcomes

  • ✓ Finished signature perfume
  • ✓ Real formulation knowledge
  • ✓ Business launch confidence
  • ✓ Certificate of completion
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