Safe Cosmetics

❓Did you know companies are not legally required to disclose all the ingredients under “fragrance” - also known as “parfum”? #fragrance #perfume #cleanbeauty #makeup

BEAUTY JUSTICE = HEALTH JUSTICE Hair products marketed to communities of color often contain harmful chemicals. NY is considering new legislation for safer standards—and we’re covering it. 🎙️ Columbia Prof Dr. Ami Zota | 🎥 With @ConsumerReports #BeautyJustice #NoToxicNY #NYC

➡️Read labels to avoid products that contain ‘fragrance’ or ‘parfum.’ ➡️Choose fragrance-free products or products from companies who have publicly committed to full fragrance ingredient disclosure. ➡️Visit safecosmetics.org to learn more.

While a single word like “fragrance” on the back of a bottle may seem harmless, it can actually hide the presence of hundreds of chemicals linked to cancer, hormone disruption, and other negative health effects.

❓Did you know companies are not legally required to disclose all the ingredients under “fragrance” - also known as “parfum”? #fragrance #perfume #cleanbeauty #makeup

As we enter the final weekend of holiday shopping, use these tips to shop safer. Lastly, you can also help advocate for safer beauty. Write a letter to Congress telling them that we deserve beauty products free from harmful chemicals! #SaferBeauty4All

The eyeshadows also contain #TitaniumDioxide (Ci 77891). Titanium dioxide is used in a variety of personal care products, including sunscreens and powders, as a UV filter or whitening agent. When titanium dioxide is inhalable it is considered a possible #carcinogen.

While the the MAC 24k Holiday Advent Calendar gold-trimmed box of 24 full-sized and mini product surprises are enticing, it is important to look into the products’ ingredients. #safecosmetics #CSC #beauty #makeup #skincare #cosmetics #adventcalendar #eyeshadow #talc

Keep your family safe from harmful chemicals. Download @letsclearya, which instantly scans products for unsafe ingredients in personal care and household items. And explore the @safecosmeticshq Black Beauty Database for non-toxic personal care products that families can trust.

A new study links the recent use of #personalcareproducts like lotions, ointments and hair conditioners to higher levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals called #phthalates in young #children. npr.org/sections/shots…

Black women spend 9x as much 💵 on hair care products than any other demographic, but these products are often full of #toxicchemicals. Check out our 2024 database of non-toxic Black beauty products to find safer Black beauty options: tinyurl.com/2824c56f

I got my start in politics by advocating for consumer safety. Many years later, the fight continues. Thanks to @BCPPartners for stopping by to chat about how to ban dangerous chemicals from beauty and personal care products. We won’t stop until all products are safe!

Black Excellence. Healthy Beauty. Amplify Black voices in the beauty industry this Juneteenth! Choose non-toxic products, featured on the @safecosmeticshq's Black beauty list. Celebrate Black excellence: safecosmetics.org/black-beauty #BlackExcellence #Juneteenth2024

Excited to invite you to the Black Beauty Breakdown symposium in September! Join us to learn about the impact of personal care products on breast cancer in Black women. Register today: bench2community.org/events #BlackBeautyBreakdown #SaferBeauty

Black Beauty. Healthy Future. This Juneteenth, honor Black health and wellness with non-toxic personal care products, now featured on the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics' Black beauty list. Shop with purpose: safecosmetics.org/black-beauty #SupportBlackBusiness #BlackBeautyProject

Join us for @BenchInitiative's #SalonConversations on #BreastHealth & safer beauty products for Black communities (Voices of Clean Beauty Campaign!) on May 21, 12PM PST 💅🏾.👩🏾 Register here: bit.ly/register52124

PFAS, found in 97% of Americans' blood, is a "forever chemical" threatening human health and the environment. Five states have banned PFAS in cosmetics, but we need a federal ban for everyone's protection, no matter where you live or shop.

💄 Demand PFAS-Free Cosmetics! 💋 Act NOW for a Safer Future: 🚫 Ban PFAS in Personal Care Products Products 🌍 Protect Public Health & the Environment 📢 Say NO to Hidden Dangers in Cosmetics Send a letter ASAP: bit.ly/3S5odoM 💪