Performance & Formulation Insights for Eldorado Red Gold
Dual-Tone Warmth Through Advanced Coating Chemistry
Eldorado Red Gold achieves its distinctive red-gold character through a carefully balanced coating of Titanium Dioxide and Iron Oxide on a natural mica substrate. The TiO2 layer provides the reflective foundation and interference effects, while Iron Oxide contributes both the warm red undertone and the golden hue. This creates a pigment that shifts between red and gold depending on the viewing angle and lighting conditions.
The 10–60 μm particle range is optimized for smooth, refined application. Fine particles ensure excellent blendability and coverage, while the mid-range particles add subtle visible shimmer. The result is a warm, dual-toned satin effect that reads as sophisticated and rich.
Formulation Versatility Across Product Formats
Eldorado Red Gold disperses evenly in both powder and wet systems. In pressed eyeshadows and blushes, it provides excellent cake integrity with smooth, buildable color laydown. The warm red-gold tone makes it particularly versatile as a transitional shade.
In cream and liquid formulations, the pigment maintains its dual-tone character without settling or separation. Its natural mica base provides a luxurious, silky feel that enhances the sensorial quality of finished products.
Key Benefits for Formulators
- Dual-Tone Red-Gold: Distinctive warm red-gold color that shifts between tones for dimensional, sophisticated results.
- Refined Satin Finish: Smooth 10–60 μm particles deliver elegant satin luster without coarse sparkle.
- Multi-Application Safe: Approved for eye, face, lip, and nail use across all cosmetic formats.
- Clean Certification Profile: Ferro-free, carmine-free, vegan, cruelty-free, and Natural per ISO 16128.
- Excellent Blendability: Fine particle size range ensures effortless dispersion and seamless application.