What We Do

Innovations in color. Engineered for beauty

KYN Labs is Clarion Cosmetics’ dedicated color cosmetic
platform, combining formulation science, process precision
and consumer insight. Built on Clarion’s CDMO strength,
it helps brands develop scalable, market-ready products
across formats and finishes Beyond manufacturing, KYN
ensures formulations meet performance,compliance and
evolving consumer expectations through a structured,
process-led approach.

Lips

Expressive lip products crafted for colour, comfort, and trend-led sensorial experiences.

Face

Complexion products designed for performance, texture innovation, and elevated beauty expression.

Eyes

Eye products created for definition, artistry, and evolving beauty trends.

Delivery Systems

KYN supports multiple delivery formats, with formulation development
aligned to format-specific requirements.

  • Sticks, pencils, liquids, creams, powders and emulsions
  • Rheology and texture optimisation for application performance
  • Filling compatibility and component interaction validation
  • Stability and shelf-life assurance across formats

Research & Development

KYN Labs’ R&D operates within a structured
stage-gate framework, translating concepts
into manufacturable formulations through
defined processes.


  • Brief analysis and formulation design

  • Lab-scale trials and iterative optimisation
  • Stability, compatibility and safety evaluation

  • Pilot validation prior to scale-up

Manufacturing

KYN’s production integrates bulk manufacturing, filling
and assembly within GMP-aligned, process-controlled
environments.


  • SOP-driven operations and validated processes

  • In-process quality controls for batch consistency

  • Multi-SKU capability across formats and volumes
  • Optimised throughput through line efficiency and
    resource planning

Infrastructure

KYN is supported by Clarion’s multi-location manufacturing
infrastructure, equipped with specialised processing, filling
and assembly systems.


  • Controlled production environments

  • Flexible batch sizing and multi-format capability

  • Equipment aligned for efficient scale-up and repeatability

  • Integrated systems supporting consistency and
    operational reliability

Project Management

Projects are managed through cross-functional
coordination across R&D, QA/QC, production and
supply chain.


  • Structured milestone tracking and documentation

  • Defined workflows and communication frameworks

  • Risk control across development and scale-up stages

  • Alignment to timelines and delivery commitments