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With so many skincare and beauty brands out there these days, it’s easy to choose brands and products that do not support animal testing. If enough people jump on the bandwagon, larger companies may feel the pressure to follow in their footsteps.
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If you use makeup, have you ever wondered what you’re actually putting on your face?
These days, most makeup is made in the lab. And a lot of how makeup works, whether you’re trying to darken your eyelashes or smooth out your complexion, depends on its chemistry.
You might find these other posts about cosmetics interesting as well:
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💚 Homemade Makeup Remover
💚 Cruelty Free Make-Up Brands [Chart]
💚 Reusing Makeup and Makeup Containers
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Ever wanted to peel back the label and find out what values a brand believes in during the creation of their products? Ever desired a platform that curates and researchers products with respect to what you value most? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions then you’re like me; and guess what, I have good news.
Continue reading “A Simple Way to Embrace Conscious Consumption [Greener Square]”
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The following chart highlights cosmetics that don’t test on animals, all sourced from PETA (for more information and a full list check it out here, you may be pleasantly surprised.)
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“Many women do not take notice of use-by dates on their cosmetics, which can lead to infections. ‘Natural and organic products containing fewer or no preservatives have a shorter shelf-life than conventional products and therefore potentially harbour higher levels of bacteria.’
Many manufacturers add a ‘Period After Opening’, or PAO symbols to packaging as advice on when they will expire. Customers can simply look for the jar symbol, along with a figure indicating how many months the product will last.” – Daily Mail
You may be a pro at squeezing out that final glob of conditioner, the last smear of mascara and the remaining drops of perfume, but do you have an environmentally responsible solution for trashing the empty container? TerraCycle® created the Personal Care and Beauty Brigade®, a free recycling program for hair care, skin care and cosmetic product packaging that makes tote bags, coin pouches or pencil cases out of waste like:
Click here to see How it works!
Also, M·A·C Cosmetics accepts returns of its primary packaging through the Back to M·A·C Program. By returning six [6] M·A·C primary packaging containers to a M·A·C counter or M·A·C Cosmetics online, you’ll receive a free M·A·C lipstick of your choice.
See Store Locator here.
*Lipsticks provided at no charge cannot be returned or exchanged.
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