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Colour sells. A green shampoo looks more “natural”, a blue toothpaste looks fresher, and a pink tablet may seem more friendly. But colour itself does not mean that a product is better, safer or kinder to our bodies and the environment. So when do colourants make sense, and when are they just another unnecessary ingredient?
“Toxics in, toxics out” – a phrase from Annie Lennox’s famous Story of Cosmetics video – highlights the reality of the beauty industry. But I’d take it further: “Toxics in, toxics out, toxics in.” It’s a cycle.
December brings lights, warmth, and sparkle, as everything around us shines a little brighter. Not only are the decorations around us sparkling, but we are also adorning ourselves with a bit more shine. But have you ever wondered what gives the glitter we put on our skin its dazzling brilliance? And more importantly, do we really need it?
Make your own all-purpose natural cream with only three ingredients in a few minutes!
Diapers have become such a necessity that we often don’t question what is inside.
Don’t underestimate the importance of dental hygiene.