Parabens

Parabens

Now let’s talk about Parabens! This group of nasty preservatives is another controversial ingredient which has caught the public eye in recent years. And the result? An inflow of “paraben-free” labels and many internet articles calling parabens as...
Phthalates

Phthalates

Phthalates, also known as everyday chemicals, can be found EVERYWHERE around us (as the nickname suggests) and in almost everything we use on a daily basis. Okay, this is already scary enough and we didn’t even talk about the dangers! Phthalates have...
Fragrances and Perfumes

Fragrances and Perfumes

Perfumes have been with us for more than 4 000 years [1] and have a solid societal role – they make us smell good! We often think that fragrance in our cosmetics is an ingredient JUST for that and we, therefore, disregard it. But unfortunately if that...