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6 Min Read | When we talk about sustainable consumers, most of the conversation has been around Millennials and the ever-growing impact of Gen-Z. Far too often though, the preferences of Gen X and Baby Boomers are left out, even…
Continue reading10 Min Read | The new breed of consumer is increasingly aware of brands and their ideologies, thanks to social media. They’re accustomed to seeing #crueltyfree campaigns on Facebook and Instagram and the hashtag displayed as a brand selling point….
Continue reading15 Min Read | The beauty industry is a glittering, glamorous world of lotions, potions and brightly coloured bottles on bathroom shelves. From the outside it’s attractive and appealing… but the industry has a darker side. In 2018, Zero Waste…
Continue reading4 Min Read | Beauty and personal care (BPC) businesses must switch to a whole new paradigm in terms of sustainability and zero waste. Some companies are already discussing totally circumventing packaging. This is not just a trend, it’s a…
Continue reading5 Min Read | The online beauty community is known for its consumerist nature. Whether you get your beauty fix and tips on Instagram, beauty subreddits, or YouTube, you can expect to view or take part in a cycle of…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Cosmetics and skincare products are formulated to make the wearer feel beautiful. But in the search for beauty some companies have adopted unusual and even questionable ingredients. It’s a reminder that the search for natural or…
Continue reading6 Min Read | Amid recent demonstrations in London, thousands of protesters occupied several of the main bridges spanning the Thames in central London during a huge act of civil disobedience. The move was part of a campaign organised by…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Peach & Lily’s Alicia Yoon says Korean cosmetics are here to stay. In 2012, Alicia Yoon quit her job and hopped on a plane from New York to Seoul to scour South Korea for its most…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Veganism, once considered a niche concept, has now become mainstream. As consumers become more concerned about sustainable living, they are increasingly conscious of the ingredients and production methods behind their favourite products. Today’s consumers are well…
Continue reading4 Min Read | (Reuters Health) – Although nail polish manufacturers have begun removing some toxic ingredients, their labels are not always accurate and the reformulated products aren’t necessarily safer, suggests a new study. “We were trying to learn more…
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