Category Archives: "Toxic Talk and Labels"
How to Avoid Microplastics In Your Beauty Products
Are there microplastics in your beauty products? This year (2024), the global theme for Earth Day is “planet vs. plastics.” EarthDay.org is calling for “the end of plastics for the sake of human and planetary health,” demanding a 60 percent reduction in the production of plastics by 2040. Here at CV Skinlabs, we are an […]
Are There Dangerous Forever Chemicals in Cosmetics?
Forever chemicals in cosmetics? That doesn’t sound good. Unfortunately, scientists found these potentially dangerous toxins in most of the cosmetic products they tested, according to a study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. What’s going on here, and how can you make sure you’re not exposed? What are Forever Chemicals? So-called forever chemicals are […]
Try These Clean Beauty Swaps with Peace of Mind
We have some clean beauty swaps for you! But what exactly is “clean beauty?” There are a lot of opinions about that. What Exactly Is Clean Beauty? Clean beauty is not an official name. Clean beauty products are not regulated in any way, so there’s no proof that a product that claims it’s clean actually […]
6 Top Tips for a More Sustainable Skincare Routine
How sustainable is your skincare routine? With Earth Day just around the corner, we’re thinking about the health of our planet and how we can all contribute by creating less waste. We all live busy lives, so it’s not often that we stop to think about the skincare and makeup products we’re using in terms […]