Learn what clean beauty really is, how brands handle certifications, and all about the ingredients you avoid in beauty supplies. Kat hosts The Organic Girl (Lisa Fennessy) to dive into the world of beauty products to go beyond just ingredients - packaging and sourcing also plays into the “ethical beauty” world. Clean beauty also goes beyond just makeup! Have you ever heard the phrase “If you can’t understand every ingredient don’t use it”? Listen to learn why this might not be true. 

 

TIME STAMPS

2:20” Ethical Beauty” and how it goes beyond clean ingredients 

4:30 Retinol 

6:20 Similarities between clean beauty and the food industry

9:45 Clean beauty goes beyond just makeup

11:30 Difficulty measuring impact on toxic ingredients 

13:07 Brands and their “clean” marketing and what to look for 

16:00 Certification vs. verification

21:25 Ingredients to stay away from

24:45 Top 5 certifications 

31:47 Sephora’s clean beauty mark and if it can be trusted