auto_awesomeEurope's Leading Eye Beauty Product Development Expert

Kick Start Your Brand & Product Development

What You Need to Know Before You Begin

A practical guide for entrepreneurs developing cosmetic, medical, and industrial adhesive products — from the pioneer who launched Europe's first eyelash extension EU regulated adhesive and non-invasive brow system.

factoryISO-Certified Manufacturerscience60+ Formulations Launchedvisibility17+ Years in Eye BeautypublicGlobal Compliance Expert
Secure Your Spot NOWarrow_forwardGet in Touch
Scientists formulating adhesives in a clinical cosmetics laboratory
Portrait of Tracey LejaTRACEY LEJA
Pioneer of European Lash Fibre Manufacturing
Step 1

Is Your Product Idea Feasible?

Before you invest time and money, ask yourself these critical questions.

lightbulbAbout Your Product

  • check_circleWhat specific problem does your product idea solve?
  • check_circleWho exactly is your ideal customer?
  • check_circleWhat makes your formulation different from what already exists?

trending_upAbout Your Market

  • check_circleIs there genuine demand for this product?
  • check_circleHow large and reachable is your target market?
  • check_circleWhat price point will your customers accept?
Avoid These

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Adhesive Entrepreneurs Make

01

Skipping Market Research

Many entrepreneurs fall in love with their idea without validating whether there’s a real market for it. Before you invest in product development, make sure people actually want what you’re creating.

02

Underestimating Regulatory Compliance

Cosmetic adhesives require safety assessments and toxicology reports. Medical adhesives have even stricter requirements. Ignoring this until late in the process can be catastrophic.

03

Choosing the Wrong Manufacturer

Not all manufacturers are created equal. You need one who understands adhesive formulation, meets regulatory standards (like EU compliance), and can scale with your business.

04

Weak Brand Positioning

In a crowded market, "another lash adhesive" won’t cut it. You need a clear unique selling proposition (USP) and brand identity that resonates with your target audience.

05

Poor Launch Planning

You’ve developed a great product... now what? Without a solid marketing strategy, distribution plan, and customer support system, even the best products fail.

Your Roadmap

Your Product Roadmap

Here's a simplified overview of the journey from concept to customer.

Phase 1Week 1

Foundation

  • checkDefine your target market and customer
  • checkConduct market research
  • checkIdentify your unique selling proposition
  • checkAssess feasibility and budget
Phase 2Week 2

Development

  • checkPartner with a reputable manufacturer
  • checkDevelop product formulation
  • checkComplete safety assessments and toxicology reports
  • checkEnsure regulatory compliance
Phase 3Week 3

Brand & Business

  • checkBuild your brand identity
  • checkCreate your business plan
  • checkDevelop pricing and distribution strategy
  • checkPlan marketing and social media approach
Phase 4Week 4

Launch

  • checkFinalise packaging and labelling
  • checkSet up distribution channels
  • checkExecute marketing campaign
  • checkLaunch your product
  • checkGather customer feedback and iterate

Timeline is approximate and varies by product complexity.

Glow Up & Boss Up

Why Work With Me

I don't just teach — I manufacture. That's the difference.

Tracey Leja, founder and adhesive product development mentor
TRACEY LEJAManufacturer, mentor & product development expert
workspace_premium

17+ Years of Proven Expertise

Benefit from real-world experience running an ISO-certified manufacturing facility since 2007. Not theory — proven systems.

public

Global Regulatory Knowledge

Navigate compliance across UK, EU, USA, Canada, and beyond. Avoid costly mistakes with expert guidance on safety assessments and toxicology.

science

60+ Product Variants Launched

From lash adhesives to medical-grade bonding solutions — a track record of successful product launches across cosmetic, medical, and industrial sectors.

handshake

Manufacturer + Coach in One

The only adhesive manufacturer who also offers education, mentoring, and coaching alongside product development. Your complete partner.

inventory_2

Low MOQs for Startups

Start with as few as 25 units per product. Designed for entrepreneurs who want to test the market without massive upfront investment.

eco

100% Vegan & Cruelty-Free

All formulations are vegan and cruelty-free, with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 10993-5 certifications. Quality your customers can trust.

Monthly Availability

Limited Spots Each Month

Due to the personalised nature of every programme, I only take on a small number of clients each month. Here's what's available right now.

September

Fully Booked

All spots for September have been taken.

October

2 Spots Left

Only 2 spots remain. Secure yours before they’re gone.

November

Accepting

Early booking recommended to guarantee your preferred start date.

Spots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Stay Stuck or Start

Your Complete Brand & Product Development Programme

Everything you need to go from idea to market-ready product — with hands-on guidance from Europe's leading eye beauty product development specialist.

Programme Fee

£1,295.00

One-time investment • No hidden fees

  • check_circlePersonalised product development roadmap
  • check_circleFormulation & manufacturer matching
  • check_circleRegulatory compliance guidance (UK, EU, USA, Canada)
  • check_circleBrand positioning & USP strategy
  • check_circleSafety assessment & toxicology support
  • check_circlePricing & distribution planning
  • check_circleMarketing launch strategy
  • check_circleOngoing mentorship & support
Secure Your Spot Nowlock

verified_userSecure payment via Stripe • Pay in full or spread the cost

  • Card
  • PayPal
  • Klarna Pay later
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

98% coaching success rate • 100% client retention • 17+ years of expertise

Kick Start · Book Your Initial Session

Ready to Kick Start? Book Your Session

Choose a time to kick start your brand journey. Sessions run Monday–Thursday, 11:00–19:00 Madrid time.

chevron_leftSeptember 2026chevron_right
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun

Available days are selectable · Fri–Sun unavailable

touch_app

Select an available date to see open time slots.

Prefer email? Send a message · Questions? info@cosmeticglueco.com

Get Started

Your Competitors Started Before They Felt Ready

Every day you wait is a day someone else launches the idea you keep putting off. My programmes give you the shortcut I wish I'd had — 17+ years of formulation, compliance and brand know-how, handed to you step by step. Pick the programme that fits where you are, and let's build the brand you keep imagining.

Send Messagesend