If so, we’d be grateful if you took a moment to join us in signing a petition against the FDA Globalization Act of 2008
If passed, the law would require small cosmetics companies to pay thousands of dollars a year in registration fees and comply with burdensome paperwork that would serve only to put them out of business. Read the rest of this entry »
We were not a little dismayed to discover that The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has reclassified it’s titanium dioxide safety rating from 1 to 6. It appears that EWG in the process of reassessing all mineral cosmetics containing this particular ingredient, so it’s only a matter of time before most of the cosmetics which had a ‘1′ (low hazard) rating will have a ‘3′ (medium hazard) rating. Read the rest of this entry »
We’re delighted to have you join the conversation about natural beauty, healthy living, cosmetic safety, and whatever cool, fun topics happen to strike our fancy. We’ll be testing skincare products, doing mineral makeup makeovers, chatting with practitioners and cosmetic chemists about the latest, greatest (and not so great) developments in the field, and even submitting ourselves to strenuous spa evaluations. We’re passionate about green beauty, and look forward to your thoughts and ideas on the topic. Pour yourself a cup of tea, and make yourself at home. We look forward to hearing from you!
