Patent ID: 8778323

Claim:
A cosmetic composition comprising: (a) at least one block copolymer having at least one hard segment and at least one soft segment; (b) at least one tackifier component; (c) at least one solvent or solvent mixture; (d) at least one modified silicone comprising polyether-modified silicones, alkyl modified silicones, ester modified silicones and mixtures thereof and wherein the alkyl modified silicones are not phenyl-modified silicones; and (e) optionally, at least one colorant, and wherein the at least one solvent, or solvent mixture, comprises at least one ester capable of solubilizing the at least one hard segment and at least one hydrocarbon solvent capable of solubilizing the at least one soft segment; and wherein (a) is a tri-block thermoplastic elastomer of an A-B-A type copolymer wherein A corresponds to styrene and B corresponds to rubber and (b) comprises a hydrogenated styrene/methyl styrene/indene copolymer; and wherein the composition is an anhydrous composition in the form of a lip gloss.