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About Skeenful
skeenful is a company specializing in connecting cosmetics brand creators with manufacturing laboratories.
We offer a full range of services from product formulation to supply chain management to help brands grow and prosper in the cosmetics market.
Our partner laboratories hold internationally recognized certifications, such as ISO 22716 (Good Manufacturing Practice), and comply with FDA regulations for products destined for the US market.
To meet specific requirements, we can also collaborate with ECOCERT and COSMOS-certified laboratories, ensuring that your products comply with the strict standards of organic and natural cosmetics.
These additional options can be integrated into your project, taking into account the necessary adjustments in terms of costs and deadlines.
Our partner laboratories are spread across the globe, with major facilities in North Africa, Europe, Asia and North America.
This global presence enables us to meet the diverse needs of our customers, while offering optimum flexibility and adaptability for each project.
We select our partner laboratories according to strict criteria, including production quality, certifications, capacity for innovation, compliance with environmental standards and logistical reliability.
Each laboratory is regularly audited to guarantee these standards.
skeenful supports a variety of customers, including entrepreneurs creating their own brand, influencers looking to launch cosmetics, beauty salons, spas, hotels and retail chains looking to diversify their offering.
Our services
We start by understanding your specific needs and objectives.
Then we select the most suitable laboratories for your project from our network of partners.
We supervise and coordinate every stage of the process, from initial formulation to final production, design and packaging.
Thanks to our centralized management, we ensure smooth communication and rigorous quality control throughout the project, allowing you to concentrate on developing your brand without having to manage the laboratories directly.
We help develop a wide range of cosmetic products, including creams, lotions, serums, shampoos, shower gels, bath products, masks and more.
We can also create customized formulations to meet specific needs.
Yes, we offer natural and vegan formulations, using certified organic ingredients and free from any animal products.
Our partner laboratories adhere to strict standards to guarantee ethical and sustainable products.
Production times vary according to the complexity of the product and the quantity ordered.
In general, production takes between 4 and 8 weeks after samples have been validated.
We provide you with a detailed schedule at the start of the project.
We offer a turnkey service that includes strategic consulting, product formulation, packaging design, production management and logistics.
We work with you every step of the way to transform your vision into a successful cosmetics brand.
Yes, we work with laboratories with advanced R&D departments to develop new formulations.
Whether you want to create a new texture, a unique fragrance or incorporate innovative ingredients, we can help.
Packaging Solutions
We offer a variety of packaging options, from glass and recycled plastic bottles to tubes, jars and eco-friendly packaging.
You can choose from our standard options or opt for customized solutions.
Yes, you can supply your own packaging.
We’ll work with you to make sure it’s compatible with production requirements and meets quality standards.
Absolutely.
We offer packaging customization services, including graphic design, material options, and finishes.
You can create unique packaging that reflects your brand identity.
We use a variety of materials, including glass, recycled plastic, bioplastics, and FSC-certified paper to meet our customers’ different needs and ensure environmental sustainability.
Yes, we offer several eco-friendly packaging options, such as biodegradable materials, recycled plastics, and reusable packaging, to minimize the environmental impact of your products.
Yes, we offer screen-printing services to personalize your product containers, enabling you to reinforce your brand’s visual identity directly on the packaging.
The feasibility of screen printing depends on the MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity) chosen for your project.
Depending on the volume of your order, we can offer you tailored screen printing options, with customized quotations to meet your exact requirements.
Design and Branding
We offer complete design and branding services, including logo creation, label design, and the development of your brand’s visual identity.
Our designers work with you to create a consistent, attractive look.
Yes, our team of designers can help you create a unique visual identity that reflects your brand’s values and vision.
We’ll help you develop all the visual elements you need, from logo to packaging design.
Yes, we offer logo design services to help you establish a strong, recognizable brand identity.
Our designers will work with you to create a logo that embodies your vision and values.
Absolutely.
We offer label design services to make sure your products stand out on the shelf.
Our designers create aesthetically pleasing and informative labels that comply with current regulations.
Regulations and Compliance
Yes, it’s essential to register your brand, especially if you plan to market your products internationally, in Europe, the USA or other parts of the world.
Registering your trademark protects your intellectual property and ensures that your brand identity is legally secure in your target markets.
We can advise you on this process and put you in touch with intellectual property experts to ensure that everything is done correctly.
All products manufactured by our partner laboratories comply with international quality and safety standards, including EU regulations, the FDA in the USA, and other international markets.
In Europe, for example, all products must be registered with the Cosmetic Products Notification Portal (CPMP), and we can support you in the preparation and submission of the Product Information Dossier (PID).
We offer customized quotations based on your chosen product range.
The same principle applies to other countries, with specific adaptations according to local regulations.
Yes, our partner laboratories comply with the standards of the FDA and other international regulatory agencies, ensuring that your products can be sold on various world markets.
Yes, products made via skeenful can be sold on platforms like Amazon, provided they meet the platform’s specific requirements.
We can help you ensure that all the criteria are met.
We provide all the documents needed to prove the conformity of your products, including quality certificates, technical data sheets, and safety test reports.
In addition to these standard documents, additional tests such as PATCHTEST, eye test, clinical test, challenge test and others can be carried out on request.
These additional tests are available under customized quotation, according to the specific needs of your project.
Our partner laboratories are regularly audited to ensure compliance with local and international standards.
We also work with compliance consultants to keep up to date with the latest regulations.
Orders and payments
We require a 50% deposit on confirmation of the order and the balance on delivery of the products.
Specific payment terms can be discussed according to customer requirements.
We accept bank transfers and credit card payments.
To ensure a secure payment process tailored to our customers’ needs, these options cover the majority of situations, guaranteeing simplicity and security for all your transactions.
Yes, we offer delivery services and take care of customs formalities to ensure that your products arrive safely at their destination.
If you receive a product that does not match your order, please contact us immediately.
We will investigate the problem and take the necessary steps to correct it, including replacing the products.
The minimum order quantity depends on the specific product and customization requirements.
We will provide you with detailed information during the initial consultation.
Yes, we offer the possibility of ordering samples to enable you to test our products before placing a large order.
The costs associated with this request may vary according to various criteria, such as the specifics of the partner laboratory and the quantity of samples required.
Contact us for a personalized quote and to discuss the sampling options best suited to your needs.
Marketing and Launch
At skeenful, we help cosmetics brands develop targeted digital marketing strategies.
We start with an in-depth market analysis to identify your target audience and understand current trends.
Then we define a unique positioning and create compelling messages that captivate your audience.
We support you in implementing advertising campaigns, managing social networks, and optimizing your website for SEO, ensuring increased visibility and optimal customer engagement.
skeenful helps cosmetics brands improve their SEO with the right SEO strategy.
We optimize websites for search engines by integrating relevant keywords, improving site structure, and creating quality content.
We also use quality backlinks and on-page and off-page SEO practices to improve your site’s ranking in search results.
Influencers play a key role in cosmetics marketing because of their ability to influence their audience’s purchasing decisions.
Skeenful helps you identify relevant influencers for your brand, negotiate strategic partnerships, and manage collaborations.
This approach builds brand awareness and increases consumer confidence in your products.
skeenful offers complete social media management for cosmetics brands, including the creation of engaging content, editorial planning, and interaction with your community.
We optimize your profiles to increase visibility, develop targeted advertising campaigns, and track performance using KPIs to adjust strategies in real time.
Brand image is crucial in the cosmetics industry.
We help you define your brand identity, create a consistent visual identity, and develop a communications strategy that accurately reflects your values.
We ensure that every touchpoint, from packaging to social networks, is aligned with your positioning to create an emotional connection with your customers.