What’s Inside Your Grip Aid? A Deep Dive into Dancing Dust’s Unique Formulations

In the world of fitness and pole dancing, maintaining a firm grip can make a significant difference in performance and safety. Dancing Dust's specialized grip aids have been designed with a unique blend of ingredients to ensure optimum performance for athletes across various disciplines. This blog will explore the key ingredients in some of Dancing Dust's most popular products, revealing how each component enhances their effectiveness.

1. Make Me Dewy - Formula X

This formula is a favourite among athletes who need a reliable body grip aid if there skin concerns are dry skin and dry slip. Key ingredients include:

• SDA-40b: A specially high grade denatured alcohol that evaporates quickly, leaving behind no residue and self preserving.
• Pure Deionised Water: Ensures the formula is gentle on the skin and holds all the ingredients together.
• Decyl Glucoside: A non-ionic surfactant that provides the stick.
• Mica: Adds a subtle shimmer and improves product texture.
• Dipropylene Glycol: Enhances the longevity of the fragrance and moisturization.

2. Make Me Dewy - Formula L

Ideal for those with drier skin, Formula L includes ingredients like:

• Pure Deionised Water: Acts as a pure, clean base.
• SDA-40b: A specially high grade denatured alcohol that evaporates quickly, leaving behind no residue.
• Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP): This polymer provides excellent adhesive properties, enhancing grip.
• Glycerin: A humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, helping keep skin hydrated.
• Phenoxyethanol: Serves as a preservative to keep the formula stable and safe to use.
• PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate: A thickening agent that also offers skin-conditioning properties.

3. Make Me Dusty

A robust choice for sweaty conditions, featuring:

• Aluminium Chlorohyrate: Is a group of water-soluble, specific aluminium salts and acts as an antiperspirant agent that reduces sweating.
• Propylene Glycol and Cyclopentasiloxane: Enhance the spreadability and dry-feel of the product without clogging pores.
• Silica and Calcium Carbonate: Absorb excess moisture and improve the matte texture of the grip.

4. Dusty Powder

Crafted for those who prefer a powder grip, includes:

• Argilla and Quartz: Provide natural absorbency and improve the grip texture.
• Sodium Bentonite: A clay that swells in the presence of water, offering increased moisture absorption.
• Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda): Neutralizes odors and offers mild antiseptic properties.
• Silica and Calcium Carbonate: Absorb excess moisture and improve the matte texture of the grip.
• Rosin: A solid form of resin, the sticky substance that comes from trees that is not unlike sap offers a tacky grip.

5. Dazzle Powder

A silky powder for everyday use, this product contains:

• Cornstarch: As the base cornstarch soothes irritated skin, absorbs sebum and oil, and deters bacteria and inflammation.
• Titanium Dioxide and Tin Oxide: Offer a bright, reflective sheen.
• DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E): Provides antioxidant benefits.
• Coconut Powder: Nourishes the skin, leaving it soft and hydrated.

6. Dewy Powder

Designed for performance and aesthetics, key ingredients include:

• Soya & Paraffin wax: Acts as an gripping agent. the micro wax particles melt as friction occurs creating a grip for skin needing moisture.
• Rosin: A solid form of resin, the sticky substance that comes from trees that is not unlike sap offers a tacky grip.
• Vegelane: Equivalent to human sebum offering moisture to enhance grip.

Each ingredient in the Dancing Dust lineup has been carefully chosen to offer specific benefits tailored to the needs of athletes, from pole dancers to CrossFit enthusiasts. By understanding the role of each component, users can better choose the product that best fits their activity and skin type, ensuring optimal performance and comfort during their rigorous routines. Check our website for the full ingredient list