The Charismatic Chemist

Meet Our New Intern: Drishti Vasant Salian!

We’re excited to welcome Drishti Vasant Salian to The Charismatic Chemist team as our new Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern!

Drishti is pursuing a Master of Business and Science degree with a major in Personal Care Science at Rutgers University. She brings together an interest in the science behind personal care products and the opportunity to share that knowledge through engaging digital content.

As part of our team, Drishti will help bring our brand, community, and passion for cosmetic science to life across social media. We’re looking forward to having her contribute her creativity, learn alongside our team, and help us continue connecting with the cosmetic science community!

Please join us in welcoming Drishti to The Charismatic Chemist family!

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"What is this?

It looks like a simple liquid, cream, or gel—but creating the right texture takes science, testing, and precision.

For today's Texture Tuesday, we're giving you the visual and letting you make the call.

What's your guess?

Bonus points if you can tell us what type of cosmetic product you think it could become.

We'll reveal the answer next!

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Charismatic Karaoke: Sing, Sip & Celebrate Rachel’s Birthday!🎶

It’s Rachel’s birthday, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how, with great music, good company, and a little karaoke fun!

Join us on November 6th as we celebrate Rachel with a night of singing, laughter, and birthday memories. Whether you’re ready to grab the mic or sing along with the crowd, come ready to have a good time!

Let’s make Rachel’s birthday one to remember!

Save the date: November 6!
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"Can you crack today's formulation?

Welcome to another Texture Tuesday, where we put your formulation knowledge to the test.

Look at the texture. Study the consistency. Trust your instincts.

What is it?

And more importantly... what do you think it's used to formulate?

Comment your guess before we reveal the answer.

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"Something exciting is coming… 👀

If you’ve been loving our Discovery Boxes featuring brands like Inolex, Solabia, and Seppic, you’ll want to be on our list for what’s next!

We’re getting ready for our December Mystery Box, and trust us—you won’t want to miss this one.

Sign up for The Charismatic Chemist email list to get early access to the mystery box and exclusive Black Friday discount codes before everyone else.

Your next favorite ingredient might be just around the corner.

Get on the list. Get early access. Stay in the know.

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"Women to KNOW Recognition Announcement!

We’re thrilled to celebrate Rachel Johnson, founder of The Charismatic Chemist, for being recognized as one of New Jersey's Top 50 Women to KNOW!

Rachel’s passion for cosmetic science, commitment to education, and dedication to helping others bring their ideas to life make this recognition especially meaningful. Her work continues to inspire, connect, and empower others in the beauty and personal care industry.

Please join us in congratulating Rachel on this well-deserved recognition! We’re excited to see her continued impact.

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"TEXTURE TUESDAY

It may look simple, but there's a lot happening beneath the surface.

Texture can tell a formulator a lot about a product—from viscosity and flow to how it may feel during application.

But first...

What do you think we're looking at?

Put your best guess below and let's see who gets it right.

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