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What’s In Your Cosmetics Part 2: Propylene Glycol

Though significantly less dangerous than parabens, scientists have found that Propylene Glycol is a skin irritant even at low doses and is an environmental hazard especially to aquatic life {though certainly not more dangerous than the BP oil spill right now}.

Propylene Glycol is an organic alcohol which is colorless, nearly odorless, clear, and [...]

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What’s In Your Cosmetics Part 1: Parabens

I know this is a long post, but read it. It’s important!

The cosmetic industry today is booming, churning out new products faster than you can apply lipstick. Every day, it seems like L’OrĂ©al has whipped up a new kind of mascara, MAC has a new vibrant eyeshadow, or some B-list celebrity has a [...]

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