We're going to discuss the more modern history of eyeliner. In the 1950s Eyeliner was widely welcomed by women in Europe and America, but in the 1970s and 80s, liquid eyeliner was no longer favored, and was replaced by a pencil eyeliner.

Batch codes are very important to cosmetic products. You may have never noticed the batch code before. It's that small series of numbers and/or letters printed or stamped on the container. You might have just thought it was gibberish, but batch codes are, in fact, really important in cosmetic manufacturing. Here's why:

Glass cosmetic containers are catching on in popularity, because of their low MOQ availability, expensive look and feel, and eco-friendliness. But how much do you actually know about glass cosmetic jars?

This story is from Megan, one of Genie Supply's founders. From founding her own beauty brand to selling it and founding Genie Supply: The beauty lab for and by entrepreneurs.

Choosing your cosmetic jar can be tricky, especially if you haven't explored many different types before! It can be eye-opening when you move from being a consumer to being a manufacturer--you'll notice things you never saw before, that were right in front of yours eyes. It’s never too late to start learning and we are here to help! Let’s go!

EVOH is a new material trend in cosmetic packaging. Lipstick tubes, jars, bottles and mascara tubes all have a common element: EVOH.

What is EVOH exactly? EVOH stands for Enthylene vinyl alcohol copolymer.

Businesses always lose customers on their packaging, but it's not always their fault. There are, however, some things you must know about cosmetic packaging…like yesterday!

In this blog we are going to dive into some terminology to help you better understand what your factory is talking about when they spit seemingly esoteric acronyms at you during the purchasing and proofing stages.

This is a question that may have never even crossed your mind: is the factory that you're talking to real? Now before you start questioning the authenticity of everything including your own existence, let me say this: this is only a real problem within China. If you are not working with a factory in China, it's less of an issue, but you should always still be vigilant.

Chinese factories service literally every country in the world. Each factory has hundreds or thousands of customers. How are you going to stand out? Your attitude can decide your success or failure, but ultimately your factory relationship will decide the difference between high quality and low-quality goods.