Knowledge Centre
Popular

Latest News
30/05/2023
GA4: Revolutionizing Analytics for Soap Makers, Artisans and Small Businesses
In today's digital age, data-driven decision-making has become crucial to running a successful small business.

Latest News
01/06/2023
How to get the most of your soap and shampoo bars and prevent cracking
We all love nice looking and beautifully scented soaps and shampoo bars, but... they are not always appealing once they've been left sitting in bubbly water, cracking or even sliding into your sink or bath tub.
Latest

Guides
25/06/2025
Crystal Natural Range Guidebook
Designed with both the artisan and the environment in mind, these two new Melt & Pour bases offer soap crafters the best of all worlds: incredible clarity, rich colour payoff, and a formulation that’s 99.9% natural, without the use of sulphates and detergents.

Latest News
17/06/2025
Stephenson makes a splash at NYSCC 2025
From 3 to 4 June, the Stephenson team took to the dazzling floors of the Javits Center in New York City for NYSCC Suppliers Day – a premier event in the global cosmetic and personal care calendar.

Latest News
06/06/2025
Stephenson partners with Brenntag to distribute Durosoft range in Europe
Stephenson, a leading innovator and manufacturer of beauty and personal care products and ingredients, has announced a strategic European distribution partnership with Brenntag Gmbh (‘Brenntag’), the global leader in chemical and ingredient distribution.

Latest News
28/05/2025
From concept to consumer: 5 top tips for developing and launching a successful new product
In the fiercely competitive world of skin and personal care products, launching a successful new product is both an art and a science. Brands must be able to match evolving consumer expectations, tightening regulations, and increased demand for transparency and sustainability. Those who do it right, create products that truly stand out.

Latest News
14/05/2025
6 reasons why collaboration drives growth and innovation in new product development
Whether with suppliers, formulation labs or brands, working together can unlock new opportunities, accelerate innovation, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in formulation excellence, ingredient technology, and product performance. Here are six insightful reasons why collaboration drives growth and excellence in beauty product development.

Latest News
07/05/2025
Hybrid beauty meets its match: Why polyglyceryl esters are powering the future of skincare innovation
While the concept of multifunctional beauty isn’t new, the evolution of hybrid beauty is taking the term a step further by embracing advanced ingredients that work harder and smarter across a broader range of product types.

Latest News
23/04/2025
Is green chemistry shaping the future of the beauty industry?
The personal care industry is at a pivotal moment in its journey toward sustainability and environmental responsibility. Not only do consumers expect their chosen brands to act ethically when developing new products, but functionality and sensory appeal remain top priorities for them too.

Latest News
10/03/2025
From bars to brilliance: Why solid formats are leading the sustainability shift
Sustainability in beauty and personal care is essential. At Stephenson, we recognize that meeting consumer demand for responsible products is crucial, and we're committed to delivering high-performance solutions without sacrificing sustainability.