Beauty

As mass-market beauty companies and consumer-safety advocates face off about cosmetics reform, you’re the one who can make the biggest difference.

A new study from the Silent Spring Institute targets some top natural brands for containing potentially dangerous ingredients. While most media outlets sensationalized the new, I dug in to get the facts and analyze the study’s recommendations.

Organic agricultural waste could hold the key to more sustainable cosmetic supply chains.

The latest on choosing standout ingredients for a vibrant, glowing complexion

Long-standing natural personal care companies are raising the bar on their ingredients and investing in consumer trust. Nowhere is this more evident than at Expo West 2012.

Men’s skin care, the latest in natural sunscreen, ingredient innovation, nutricosmetic breakthroughs: Here are just a few of the many natural personal care trends bound to make Natural Products Expo West 2012 the most beautiful to date.

Natural ingredients can help fight aging, acne and more from the inside out.

See why blue-green algae may become sunscreen’s latest “it” ingredient.

We’re continuously seeking natural alternatives to synthetics in our cosmetics and skin care. But are Americans ready to embrace this emerging ingredient?