Cruelty Free

Animal Testing Is (Still) the Beauty Industry's Ugliest Secret

Apr 5, 2024

Animal Testing Is (Still) the Beauty Industry's Ugliest Secret

During an interview with a cosmetic chemist, I was shocked when they told me that "cruelty-free is just a marketing tactic; animal testing does not exist in the industry anymore."

Why Making Your Beauty Routine Cruelty-Free Is Easier Than You Think

Jun 29, 2023

Why Making Your Beauty Routine Cruelty-Free Is Easier Than You Think

Cruelty-free beauty and accessibility usually don't go hand in hand.

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How Drew Barrymore Rebels Against Animal Testing

Jun 6, 2023

How Drew Barrymore Rebels Against Animal Testing

Drew Barrymore may finally be getting her flowers as a talk show host, but the multi-hyphenate has had an impact on our lives for much longer than her show has been on air.

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Oct 3, 2022

Rimmel London Is Officially a Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Brand

Rimmel London is joining the likes of CoverGirl, Garnier, Charlotte Tilbury, and The Body Shop as a 100 percent cruelty free beauty brand.

This $24 Moisturizer Makes My Skin Glow Without All of the Nasty Stuff

Feb 1, 2022

This $24 Moisturizer Makes My Skin Glow Without All of the Nasty Stuff

I'd never call myself a particularly skeptical person.

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Jan 20, 2022

Meet the Under-the-Radar Vegan Skin-Care Brand You Should Know About in 2022

Once upon a time, you may have browsed the skin-care aisle deciding which moisturizer to buy based on how luxe the packaging was.

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China Has Made a Major Change to Its Cosmetics Animal-Testing Policy — Here's What We Know

Apr 21, 2021

China Has Made a Major Change to Its Cosmetics Animal-Testing Policy — Here's What We Know

China has made a major change to its cosmetics regulations.

Mar 9, 2021

This Just In: Garnier Is Officially a Cruelty-Free Brand

Today in news we love to see: Garnier's products are officially 100 percent cruelty-free.

The $20 Clean Foundation From Sephora That Won Over This Diehard BB Cream Fan

Aug 21, 2020

The $20 Clean Foundation From Sephora That Won Over This Diehard BB Cream Fan

Real talk: I haven't worn proper foundation since March, and I've worn BB cream or tinted moisturizer fewer than 10 times total this summer.

Sephora Launched Its Own All-Clean Makeup Line, and Everything’s Under $20

Aug 14, 2020

Sephora Launched Its Own All-Clean Makeup Line, and Everything’s Under $20

Lovers of cruelty-free beauty and saving money, take note: Sephora Collection introduced its first-ever all-clean makeup line.

The Best Cruelty-Free False Lashes You’ll Feel Good About Wearing

Jul 28, 2020

The Best Cruelty-Free False Lashes You’ll Feel Good About Wearing

The desire for full, fluttery lashes is one reason mascara has been so popular for decades.

Look (and Feel) Good When You Pick Up This Cruelty-Free Makeup From Sephora

Feb 28, 2020

Look (and Feel) Good When You Pick Up This Cruelty-Free Makeup From Sephora

While there's still not a worldwide ban on animal testing, it's up to us as consumers to do our homework if we don't inadvertently want to end up using makeup that has been tested on furry friends of any kind, or that's sold in other countries where the practice is still allowed.