PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide silicone composite particles which, when blended with a cosmetic, allow the cosmetic to exhibit properties of inorganic fine particles such as an ultraviolet light shielding property or sterilizing action and also allow a user to satisfy the good feeling of use of the cosmetic, to provide a method for producing the silicone composite particles, and to provide a cosmetic containing the same.SOLUTION: The silicone composite particles are obtained by coating 100 pts.mass of silicone elastomer spherical particles having a volume-average particle diameter of 0.1-100 &mum with 0.5-25 pts.mass of a silicone resin containing, as a main component, an organosilsesquioxane unit, wherein inorganic fine particles having a volume-average particle diameter of &le100 nm are included in the silicone resin.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】化粧料に配合した場合、紫外線遮蔽性又は殺菌性といった無機微粒子の特性を発揮させると共に、良好な使用感を満足させるシリコーン複合粒子及びその製造方法、ならびにこのシリコーン複合粒子を含有する化粧料を提供する。【解決手段】体積平均粒径が0.1~100μmのシリコーンエラストマー球状粒子100質量部にオルガノシルセスキオキサン単位を主成分とするシリコーンレジン0.5~25質量部を被覆してなり、上記シリコーンレジン中に体積平均粒径が100nm以下の無機微粒子を含むことを特徴とするシリコーン複合粒子。【選択図】なし
