INTERCOS SPA
Rescue Me Stick Conditioner
Designed as an on-the-go product to travel with, the Rescue Me Stick Conditioner transforms from a solid formula to a silky cream on contact with damp hair, to offer moisturizing and conditioning benefits. The stick’s ingredients include two mild, natural surfactants, which allow for the product to be rinsed off for a residue-free finish; a blend of naturally derived structurants, with a mix of natural waxes and fatty alcohols to achieve the solid texture; sodium hyaluronate to preserve hair’s water balance; avocado oil to moisturize; and rice starch to texturize. The packaging, meanwhile, is a fully recyclable 100% mono-material PP stick.
Stand Number: C10-D9 Hall: 15
This product is a finalist in the category Hair Care Formula of Cosmopack 2024
Product Headline
Designed as an on-the-go product to travel with, the Rescue Me Stick Conditioner transforms from a solid formula to a silky cream on contact with damp hair, to offer moisturizing and conditioning benefits. The stick’s ingredients include two mild, natural surfactants, which allow for the product to be rinsed off for a residue-free finish; a blend of naturally derived structurants, with a mix of natural waxes and fatty alcohols to achieve the solid texture; sodium hyaluronate to preserve hair’s water balance; avocado oil to moisturize; and rice starch to texturize. The packaging, meanwhile, is a fully recyclable 100% mono-material PP stick.
Product description
This solid-to-silky formula offers superior moisturization and conditioning for soft, silky hair. The balanced surfactant system ensures residue-free results, ideal also for curly hair. Categorized as a solid cream, delivering a conditioned, nourished, and shiny finish. Packed in a convenient stick, this innovative product boasts Sodium Hyaluronate for water balance, Avocado Oil for nourishment, and Rice Starch for natural texturizing. Simply rinse off with water after application.
Claims & Benefits
• Conditioning & detangling
• Moisturizing action
• Innovative delivery system
Technical details
CONDITIONING AND SURFACTANT SYSTEM
Provides excellent conditioning properties on the hair, making it soft and silky. It is also very efficient for all hair types.
Equally, the well-balanced presence of two different mild and natural surfactants allows the rinse-off of the excess product for a residue-free finish.
BLEND OF NATURALLY DERIVED STRUCTURANTS
The texture of the stick is achieved thanks to a mixture of natural waxes and fatty alcohols differing in melting points for optimal softness during application.
SODIUM HYALURONATE
It preserves the hair water balance, protects, and improves hair softness.
AVOCADO OIL
Nourishing & moisturizing
RICE STARCH
A natural texturizing agent.
PACKAGING 100% monomaterial PP, fully recyclable (stick to be disposed of in the separate collection of the plastic)
Launch date
03/11/2024
Price List, Target Consumer & Market Segments
ALL AGES, ALL RACES, ALL GENDERS
Website and Social Channel/s
NOT APPLICABLE
What sets your product apart and why is it innovative?
A groundbreaking conditioner in a stick, featuring an innovative on-the-go and sustainable format
How do you promote your product on multiple channels?
NOT APPLICABLE
How does your product meet the evaluation criteria of its category?
HAIRCARE
What is you brand commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and social responsibility? Please describe.
Sustainability is embedded in our values and global strategy. Validated by trusted authorities, our Ecovadis platinum medal is a testament to our commitment to reduce our impact on the planet (Ecovadis, cdp, iso14001l201). From east to west, across cultures and continents, Intercos’ global vision of formulaic values is translated into products that are consciously crafted for innovative performances using eco-friendly processes and clean ingredients to safeguard both our planet and our skin for a future of limitless possibilities.
Eco-design is part of our product ideation process, not only in terms of ingredients that are key for performance, but also in terms of new, green alternatives such as scouting upcycled ingredients and innovating production methods to leave less traces on our planet.
There is no planet b. Our formulas are enriched with the most innovative and effective active ingredients created using green biotechnology. We are committed to sourcing lab grown ingredients to guarantee biodiversity preservation while reducing the amount of water & plant material used, with no agricultural land needed to ensure a shorter supply chain.
We strive for eco-friendly production processes and closely monitor consumption at all facilities through an ultrafiltration system and waste-water treatments to reduce manufacturing time, saving energy and water.
Regarding the supply and production of energy, Intercos implemented a trigeneration system that produces electricity, heating, and cooling in an efficient way, reducing energy loss. 100% of our purchased electricity has been derived from renewable sources since 2018.
Patents
NOT APPLICABLE
Certifications
ECOVADIS PLATINUM MEDAL
Timeline
27 November 2023
Platform Opening
12 February 2024
Entries closing
29 February 2024
Finalists Announcement
18 March 2024
Deadline for Receiving Products
22 March 2024
Awards Ceremony
Winners Announcement