2. Composition of solvent-based nail polish
A nail polish is first and foremost a coating, and in this sense, the principles and techniques are similar to those used in the paint and ink industry. . The varnish is thus a formulation composed of a film-forming system diluted in volatile solvents.
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Perfumes and Cosmetics Congress – Regulatory issues, takes place every year in Chartres, France.
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Cosmetagora tradeshow, held every year in Paris
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