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Six Makeup Chemicals to Avoid
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, cosmetics )

Michael
- 386 days ago - greenlivingonline.com
Many consumers are under the impression that labels on cosmetics offer some kind of protection. Unfortunately this is not the case, especially in the USA where personal care ingredients don't need FDA approval, any health studies or pre-market testing
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Chocolate: Good For Your Belly, Better On Your Face
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, cosmetics )

Michael
- 443 days ago - lime.com
I adore putting edible things on my skin. As a professional makeup artist, I had become accustomed to using products on my clients' faces that I would NEVER in a MILLION years put in my mouth.
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Keep the Peace
Green Lifestyle  (tags: skincare, skin care, cosmetics, beauty, beauty products, lipstick, nail polish, CoolStuff, eco-friendly, healthy, organic, shopping )

Dan
- 533 days ago - whiteapricot.com
PeaceKeeper Cause-Metics is the first beauty company to donate ALL its profits to women's health and human rights issues. They participate in no animal testing and use no harmful chemicals in their collection of nail polishes, lipsticks and lip glosses.
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11 Lead-Free Lipsticks for Safer Kisses
Green Lifestyle  (tags: beauty, cosmetics, health, environment, fashion, lipstick, lead, safety )

Social
- 598 days ago - thedailygreen.com
It's pretty sad to have to single out lipsticks that don't have lead in them, with the heavy metal being toxic and all, but this is what the world has come to. Check out these colors.
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Raw Gaia Launches 100% Organic Skincare Gift Set for ValentineâEUR(TM)s Day and Beyond - Natural Choices
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cosmetics, natural, organic, vegan )

Pete
- 651 days ago - naturalchoices.co.uk
I love this stuff - vegan society approved, organic cosmetics- based on the same idea as raw food diet.
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Using Cosmetics Threatens Shark Survival
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cosmetics, endangered species, make-up )

Trish
- 652 days ago - greenstudentu.com
Ladies, have you ever looked at the ingredients used in your make-up or lotion? Did you notice if the product contained squalene? If so, did you realize that squalene is oil derived from a shark's liver?
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To Be Organic or Not to Be Organic...
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, cosmetics, skincare, beauty products, greenliving, green, greenproducts )

Noah
- 659 days ago - whiteapricot.com
Just when I think I've got this organic thing figured out, something comes along to throw a wrench in the works. I just recently discovered a website that rates skincare and cosmetic lines by how organic they really are.
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Is Your Favorite Red Full of Lead?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, greenproducts, healthwellness, organic, cosmetics, lipstick )

Katherine
- 666 days ago - whiteapricot.com
The FDA might prefer that we think otherwise, but ingesting lead each time we lick our lips just isn't pretty. Check out these natural lipstick finds that look fabulous, wear well, and won't poison you.
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Request Recycling for Old Cosmetics and Replenish With Cruelty-Free Ones
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, Greenliving, beauty, cosmetics )

Maxwell
- 692 days ago - prettypatrol.com
A good reminder for women doing their annual sweep through their cosmetics to recycle or request recycling from cosmetic companies. Plus, props to a new company offering affordable cruelty-free cosmetics and donating to anti-fur causes.
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Is It Practical to Be Animal Free?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, clothing, food, cosmetics, animal free )

Trudi
- 732 days ago - animalfreezone.co.uk
In practice it is probably impossible to be 100% animal free. Many products that contain animal derivatives hide their ingredients behind complicated chemical names and others do not declare their ingredients.
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Grooming Goes Green
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cosmetics, organic, women )

Mai
- 746 days ago - enn.com
Who ever thought that putting on your face in the morning might be dangerous. On the heels of massive recalls of lead-laced toys, a cosmetics safety campaign has found the offensive metal in several popular brands of lipstick.
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Cosmetics With Soy Rather Than Petroleum Base Developed | ScienceDaily
Green Lifestyle  (tags: soy, sunscreen, cosmetics, alternative, petroleum, chemists, agriculture, eco-friendly )

Jean
- 779 days ago - sciencedaily.com
When Agricultural Research Service (ARS) chemists Joe Laszlo and Dave Compton originally developed SoyScreen, they envisioned outdoor enthusiasts and other consumers using their invention as an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based sunsc
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