Chris Cosentino is a 3D Generalist, Writer, Animator, Illustrator, and sometimes Actor, with a penchant for talking about himself in the third person.

He’s made a multitude of short form content for a variety of mediums (some of which can be viewed in the Socials tab (press back and click on the phone (hey, brackets within brackets: neat!)))

He currently lives in the UK with his breathtaking partner and in his free time he enjoys TCG’s, watching cartoons, and electrocuting patchwork corpses in his laboratory so that he might one day create new life and elevate mankind into Godhood (only kidding: he has no free time, for he is an animator).

Inexplicably still wanna work with me or just fancy a chat? Here’s my work email:

chris@blackandwhitecomic.com

Lip Balm Base -

(Hardens the balm and creates a protective barrier)

In cosmetic chemistry, the classic standard for a balanced, functional lip balm base relies on a specific ratio of three core ingredient types: LIP BALM BASE

(Provides creaminess, nourishment, and body) (Hardens the balm and creates a protective barrier)

(Adds glide, gloss, and immediate skin absorption) Waxes (The Structural Skeleton) Make Your Own Lip Balm

✨ Note: This ratio can be tweaked based on your packaging. Poured tubes require a higher percentage of wax to maintain structural integrity in warm weather, while jar-based balms can utilize a softer, more butter-heavy base. 🛠️ Deep Breakdown of Base Ingredients 1. Waxes (The Structural Skeleton) Make Your Own Lip Balm! - New York Handmade Collective

Whether you are looking to purchase a pre-made cosmetic base or formulate your own from scratch, understanding the structural science of a lip balm base is essential for creating high-performance lip care. 🔬 The Golden Rule of Formulation: The 1:1:1 Ratio