{"product_id":"tkb-trading-llc-lip-gloss-base-clear-15-oz-ready-to-formulate-high-shine-vegan-formula","title":"TKB Trading, LLC Lip Gloss Base Clear 15 oz — Ready-to-Formulate, High-Shine Vegan Formula","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTKB Lip Gloss Base (Flexagel ME) is a crystal-clear, ready-to-formulate vegan lip gloss base that delivers high shine, smooth glide, and stable suspension for pigments and glitter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 15 oz (425 g) tub from TKB Trading, LLC is formulated for DIYers, indie brands, and small-batch makers who want a neutral, preservative-balanced starting point for custom lip glosses. Odorless, colorless, and fragrance-free, the base contains skin-friendly ingredients like coconut oil and vitamin E to help condition lips while providing a glossy, long-lasting finish. It requires no heating to blend with pigments, micas, or flavor oils and is preserved so you can repackage and sell finished products with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this base help me make glosses faster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the product is already formulated and preserved, you skip several formulation steps. It mixes smoothly at room temperature with colorants and flavorings and holds texture without needing thickening additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-use preservative system included for immediate repackaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoom-temperature mixing — no heat required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick enough to suspend glitters and pigments without settling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral base eliminates the need to neutralize scents or colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill pigments, micas, and glitter stay evenly distributed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Flexagel ME formula has a stable viscosity designed to suspend solid additives. Pigments and fine micas remain dispersed, and larger glitters are supported so finished glosses look consistent from first use to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-viscosity texture holds heavier pigments and cosmetic glitter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal-clear clarity showcases added colors without clouding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both powdered pigments and liquid tints like Beautiful Lip Liquid Colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo additional thickeners typically needed for standard glitter loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sensory and safety attributes should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is formulated to deliver a smooth, glossy finish with a non-offensive sensory profile. It’s vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free, making it a fit for many ethical product lines. While it contains skin-conditioning ingredients, avoid making medical claims about therapeutic effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOdorless and colorless for complete customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains coconut-derived ingredients and vitamin E for conditioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free labeling suitability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured in the USA with manufacturing experience from TKB Trading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I customize scent, color, and finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomization is straightforward: stir in pigment powders, Beautiful Lip Liquid Colors, or cosmetic-grade flavor oils to achieve the desired look and aroma. Small batches are easy to test — start with low loads and increase until you reach your preferred opacity and shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixes smoothly with pigments, micas, and TKB Beautiful Lip Liquid Colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd cosmetic flavor oils sparingly to avoid altering texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest stability with your chosen additives before large-scale production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo heating required; use gentle stirring or a small spatula for homogeneity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Independent cosmetic entrepreneurs, DIY beauty hobbyists, and small-batch formulators seeking a dependable, clear lip gloss base that simplifies production and showcases added colorants or glitter. If you want a neutral, ethically minded foundation to create moisturizing, high-shine lip products ready for retail, this TKB Flexagel ME base provides a practical starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polybutene, Polyisobutene, Caprylic\/capric triglyceride, Ethylene\/Propylene\/Styrene Copolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Butylene\/Ethylene\/Styrene Copolymer, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Hexylene Glycol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add flavor oils and pigments without heating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base mixes at room temperature with cosmetic pigments and flavor oils; no heat is required for most color or scent additions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product ready for repackaging and resale?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes a preservation system and is formulated for repackaging into retail containers once you finish customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TKB Trading, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67552680607914,"sku":"B09WH792ZW","price":79.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/8989\/6874\/files\/tkb-trading-lip-gloss-base-front-tub.jpg?v=1790875479","url":"https:\/\/opulora.ca\/products\/tkb-trading-llc-lip-gloss-base-clear-15-oz-ready-to-formulate-high-shine-vegan-formula","provider":"OPULORA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}