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Cosmetic composition with a lightening effect

  • US 7,780,955 B2
  • Filed: 11/14/2005
  • Issued: 08/24/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cosmetic composition for making up and/or caring for skin and/or lips, comprising:

  • interference particles having a volume-average size of less than about 40 μ

    m, wherein the interference particles comprise at least one nacre selected from a group consisting of mica/tin oxide/titanium oxide-type nacres and mica/iron oxide/titanium oxide-type nacres; and

    at least one filler having matting power selected from the group consisting of porous silica microparticles, hollow hemispherical silicone particles, and mixtures thereof;

    wherein;

    said filler is such that it gives said composition a matting power of less than 0.8;

    the interference particles and the at least one filler are provided in a physiologically acceptable medium;

    the composition has a lightness L* of greater than about 60 and a saturation C* of less than about 10; and

    a ratio of a weight of the at least one filler to a weight of the interference particles is greater than or equal to 0.8.

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