ACRYLATES/VA COPOLYMER

Ingredient type:  EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Acrylates/VA copolymer is mainly used as a film-forming fixing agent in cosmetic products. It helps form a film on the skin or hair, providing a holding effect that is highly valued in styling products such as gels and hairsprays.

Ingredient type: Film-forming

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Safety studies have been conducted to assess its safety profile.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Acrylates/VA copolymer is well tolerated by most skin and hair types. However, as with any film-forming polymer, it is important to rinse products containing it thoroughly to avoid any buildup (accumulation of product on the surface of the skin or hair).

Found in: This ingredient is frequently used in styling gels, hairsprays, and certain makeup products, such as mascara, for its ability to maintain hold.

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