UW Collective. Independent cosmetic R&D. Brand owned formulation IP.
UW Collective is an independent cosmetic R&D and formulation consultancy based in Australia. We partner with brands to create original skincare and haircare formulations where the intellectual property belongs to you.
We provide end to end technical leadership, working with trusted manufacturing partners to bring formulations to production. Every formulation is developed as a long term brand asset and transferred with full documentation.
Our expertise:
UW Collective is an independent Australian cosmetic R&D and technical consultancy specialising in skincare and haircare formulation.
We work with brands to develop original formulations and lead the technical pathway from concept through to production. Our focus is on building products that are scientifically sound, commercially viable, and designed for long term scale.
Our expertise includes:
Over 35 years experience
Skincare and haircare formulations across a wide range of categories and market requirements.
Ingredient strategy aligned to claims and regulatory requirements
Stability, compatibility, and scale up readiness
End to end technical leadership with partnered manufacturers
We operate independently so brands retain ownership, flexibility, and control as they grow.
Introduction Consultation
$190 + GST AUD - 1 hour
Our introduction consultation is a 1 hour meeting to discuss how we work, your product idea and any questions you may have in regards to development. This meeting will be held with our inhouse Production Manager - Jena.
Technical Consultation
$380 + GST AUD - 2 hours
Our technical consultation is a 2 hour meeting to discuss your product more indepth. Working through a product brief, define your product requirements, ingredients, functionality, claims, launch to market. This consultation is usually held with our technical director - Annabelle
Product Dossier Consultation
$190 + GST AUD - 1 hour
Our product dossier consultation is a 1 hour meeting to discuss the requirements for your product dossier [PIF]. What products, countries, testing, current paper work and next steps. This meeting will be held with our inhouse Production Manager - Jena