HELNIUM / SCIENTIFIC IMAGE ARCHIVE / 003

Cosmetics.

Beauty beneath the surface. An exploration of cosmetic textures, pigments and reflective particles through microscopy. From lip gloss and eyeshadow to prismatic glitter, this collection reveals the microscopic structures behind everyday beauty.


COSMETIC TEXTURES / MICROSCOPY 07 MICROGRAPHS / HELNIUM
Glitter Balm — Prismatic GLITTER PARTICLES / COSMETIC MICROSCOPY
Lip Gloss — Study I LIP GLOSS / MICROSCOPIC TEXTURE
Lip Gloss — Study II LIP GLOSS / COSMETIC MICROSCOPY
Eyeshadow — Pigment Study EYESHADOW / PIGMENT MICROSCOPY
Eyeshadow — Galaxy I REFLECTIVE PIGMENTS / MICROSCOPY
Lip Gloss — Pink PINK COSMETIC TEXTURE / MICROSCOPY
Eyeshadow — Pink PINK EYESHADOW / PIGMENT MICROSCOPY
Eyeshadow — Galaxy II EYESHADOW / REFLECTIVE PIGMENTS

HELNIUM — SCIENTIFIC DESIGN
Cosmetic textures, pigments and microscopic imaging.

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