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GlassMira VBG88

Fine Violet-Blue-Green Interference Pigment on Borosilicate with Smooth Shimmer

Colorful glass textures featuring shimmering shades of blue, teal, and gray tones.
INCI Name: Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Tin Oxide (CI 77861)

GlassMira VBG88 is a fine-grade interference pigment on a calcium aluminum borosilicate substrate. Titanium Dioxide and Tin Oxide create a smooth violet-blue-green color travel effect. The 30–100 µm particle range provides refined shimmer with excellent blendability. Approved for eye, face, lip, and nail use. Ferro-free, carmine-free, vegan, and cruelty-free.

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Colorful glass textures featuring shimmering shades of blue, teal, and gray tones.

Perfect For These Applications

Other cosmetic uses possible—contact us for formulation guidance.

Pressed Eyeshadow Formulations
Delivers smooth violet-blue-green color travel for refined, blendable eye looks with excellent cake integrity.
Subtle Face Highlighters
Creates a refined violet-blue-green interference glow for sophisticated, dimensional face highlighting.
Lip Products & Smooth Color Shift
Provides a smooth violet-blue-green shimmer in lip formulations with fine, even color distribution.
Nail Lacquers & Fine Finishes
Produces a smooth violet-blue-green interference nail finish with refined, even shimmer.
Cream & Liquid Formulations
Disperses evenly in cream and liquid systems for smooth, streak-free violet-blue-green shimmer.
Everyday & Professional Palettes
A refined multichrome shimmer ideal for everyday wear palettes and professional makeup lines.

The Science Behind GlassMira VBG88’s Dazzling Color Travel

Superior Optics of Borosilicate Substrates

GlassMira VBG88 utilizes Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, an exceptionally smooth and transparent glass-like platelet, as its foundation. Unlike natural mica, this synthetic substrate has a highly uniform surface that enables the precise deposition of Titanium Dioxide and Tin Oxide layers. This structural perfection minimizes diffuse scattering and maximizes specular reflection, producing a cleaner, brighter, and more intense violet–blue–green color shift than conventional pearls.

Formulation Advantages of a High-Purity Base

The larger particle size (30–100 µm) is engineered for dramatic sparkle and pronounced color travel. The high-purity borosilicate base presents as a brilliant white powder, allowing the interference colors to appear vivid and true in finished products. This makes GlassMira VBG88 ideal for premium, attention-commanding cosmetics across eye, face, lip, and nail categories.

Key Formulation Benefits

  • Hypnotic Color Travel: Shifts visibly from bright violet through blue to shimmering green for show-stopping effects.
  • Intense Sparkling Finish: Large, glass-based platelets deliver unparalleled brilliance and a glistening, eye-catching look.
  • Exceptional Purity & Brightness: Borosilicate glass provides a cleaner, more reflective base than natural mica for higher chroma and clarity.
  • Versatile Application: Proven performance in transparent to semi-transparent systems for eye, face, lip, and nail products.

For maximum color travel, incorporate into a clear or semi-transparent base; applying over a dark substrate amplifies the shift.

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Line/Series
GlassMira
INCI Name
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Tin Oxide (CI 77861)
Physical Product Color
Blue, Green, Purple
Color Effect
Blue, Green, Purple/Violet
Effect Type
Interference, Shimmer
Material Type
Borosilicate, Powder
Certifications
Carmine Free, Ferro Free, Vegan & Cruelty Free
Particle Size
30-100 μm
Applications
Eye, Face, Lip, Nail

Frequently Asked Questions About GlassMira VBG88

VBG88 is the finest grade (30–100 µm) in the VBG series, providing the smoothest shimmer with the best blendability.
Yes, it is approved for eye, face, lip, and nail applications.
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Tin Oxide (CI 77861).
30–100 µm, a fine range for smooth, refined shimmer with excellent blendability.
Yes, VBG88 is ferro-free and carmine-free.
Vegan, cruelty-free, ferro-free, and carmine-free.

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