by Jennifer Hinds | Jul 2, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
❌ASBESTOS … The marketing of (toxic) sparkly make-up to KIDS is an outrage, surely⁉️ Toxic makeup itself is nothing new: The ancient Greeks used heavy metals on their skin, and Egyptian queens wore black kohl eye makeup that was made with lead. But last week,...
by Jennifer Hinds | Jun 30, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
❌PARABENS … These chemicals are used to prevent mould and bacterial growth. With all the hoo-haa around parabens, many cosmetic makers have switched to “paraben-free” formulations, but that doesn’t mean they’re better!! They switch to other [preservatives], for...
by Jennifer Hinds | May 15, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
QUESTION: Have YOU had irritation or other side effects from Eye Shadows? ? YES/NO? Comment below ⬇️ According to an ALARMING article written by an expert in the risks & benefits of chemicals used in beauty products (and who recently appeared in a...
by Jennifer Hinds | Apr 30, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
?LEAD IN YOUR LIPSTICK: True or False? Take this QUIZ to find out how much you know ? No one has scored 10/10 yet! ? What will YOU score? COMMENT below: T or F ? ✅ After you comment T or F, you’ll get the quiz in Messenger. Good luck! ?...
by Jennifer Hinds | Apr 15, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
Do your beauty products contain detergents, foams, stabilisers or solvents? AND … why would you care? Trust me, you would care about ❌1,4 DIOXANE … a potential human carcinogen. This CHEMICAL is not purposefully put in cosmetics, but it can show up as...
by Jennifer Hinds | Mar 30, 2021 | Toxic Wednesdays
Tired of reapplying your cosmetics throughout the day❓ Ever wondered WHY they absorb so quickly into your skin❓ ❌PEG (polyethylene glycol)!! This compound is petroleum-based and one that is used to make cosmetics absorb more quickly into the skin. ? As a...
