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Cleanwashing in Beauty: How Perceptions of Harm Drive Safer Choices in Hair Products

December 18, 2024 | By X Braithwaite

As the beauty industry continues to thrive, consumers are paying closer attention to the chemicals in personal care products (PCPs). A Prosper Insights & Analytics survey revealed that 13.8% of U.S. adults consider ingredients when purchasing skincare and cosmetics. This growing awareness has driven demand for safer, cleaner alternatives.

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Beauty Justice: Unequal Exposure and the Path Forward

December 16, 2024 | By X Braithwaite

Chemicals such as parabens, phthalates, and benzophenone are commonly used in these products as preservatives, color enhancers, and fragrance additives. The pervasive use of these harmful substances can raise serious concerns, particularly regarding their disproportionate impact on marginalized communities.

The Tea on Toxic Beauty: Disproportionate Impacts of Toxic Chemicals in Beauty Products on Women of Color

November 4, 2024 | By X Braithwaite

In a world where beauty standards often dictate self-worth, it’s time to shed light on the hidden dangers lurking in personal care products, particularly for women of color.

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Cleanwashing in Beauty: How Perceptions of Harm Drive Safer Choices in Hair Products

Beauty Justice: Unequal Exposure and the Path Forward

The Tea on Toxic Beauty: Disproportionate Impacts of Toxic Chemicals in Beauty Products on Women of Color

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