Natural fragrance is a category I’d been itching to judge ever since I started working with CertClean 5 years ago on their annual Clean Beauty Awards. How does a perfume achieve natural fragrance status? What makes it different to standard perfume?
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INSIDER Q&A: ANNA BRIGHTMAN, CO-FOUNDER OF UPCIRCLE
Welcome to the next instalment of the #beautyinsider Q&As, where you can read about how beauty experts got into their field of work. This month’s guest is Anna Brightman, Co-Founder of zero waste skincare brand UpCircle, offering vegan and cruelty-free products made with upcycled ingredients.
CLEAN BEAUTY AWARDS 2022: SUNCARE REVIEW
It’s that time again: for the fourth year running I’m delighted to be a judge at the annual Clean Beauty Awards, organised by clean beauty certification body CertClean. As a judge for the suncare category I review six mineral products to get you in the mood for sunny days.
WHAT IS A B CORP AND WHY IS IT GOOD FOR THE PLANET?
As corporate responsibility becomes part of a company’s purpose and consumers make purchase decisions based on these credentials, brands actively seek recognised certifications that provide this seal of approval. So what does B Corp mean and who in the beauty arena has this certification?
PURE BEAUTY: SUSTAINABLE BEAUTY SWAPS
Every 22nd April Earth Day is there to remind us to care for the planet. So what are the long-lasting changes we can make in our everyday life? Here I partner with beauty salon and stockist Pure Beauty to highlight some of their best sustainable beauty choices.
SKINMALISM: JUNOCO’S SUSTAINABLE BEAUTY APPROACH
Californian vegan and cruelty-free skincare brand JUNOCO offers skinmalism in every aspect, from clean formulas only containing 10 ingredients in 100% recyclable packaging to promoting a simple approach to skincare routines, with reasonable prices to boot. Welcome to skinmalism.
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