
FOR NEW AND EMERGING BRANDS
Everything you need to know about our custom formulation process in one quick guide.
✔️ New and emerging brands that need help bringing a very specific formulation vision to life.
✔️ Visionary launches with a very specific formulation goal looking for scalable manufacturing.
✔️ New and emerging brands looking to scale manufacturing for an existing formulation.
Not good fit for the above? Take a look at our Private Label Catalog.
Phase 1: Scope & theoretical formulation: typical lead time for initial scope and theoretical formulation is 2 weeks, varying according to the complexity of the concept.
Phase 2: Sample creation & testing: typical lead time for the initial sample is 3 to 6 weeks after the product scope is defined and agreed upon, varying depending on complexity and ingredient sourcing. Typical lead time for sample revisions is 2 to 3 weeks.
Your specific product development timeline may vary, especially during the sample stage, according to how many revisions are needed and according to the specifics of your product.
What is included in the Development Stage?
What is required from me during the development stage?
Do you run a Preservative Effectiveness Test (PET) during the development stage?
Our Custom Formulation service does not require manufacturing commitment upon completion of the product development stage. However, the option will be readily available whenever you are ready to take that step.
Typical lead time for the first order and reorders is 8 to 12 weeks. Customized packaging or specific ingredient selection may affect the lead time.
Please note that these timeframes are typical estimates and can be influenced by various factors.
Are you compliant with industry standard quality practices?
What documentation can you provide?


All products manufactured in our FDA-registered, US-based facilities. Faster lead times, stricter quality, full transparency.


NSF/ANSI 455-3 certified facilities operating under audited Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetics Manufacturing.

We manage sourcing, production, compliance, and delivery so your team can focus on growth.

We offer experienced support navigating regulatory and online and b&m retail compliance requirements.