Ethical Beauty

Picking products that do good as well as feel good is often about a lot more than what it says on the tin

Words: EMINÉ KALI RUSHTON

A spritz of your favourite perfume, a dab of your trusty face cream or a swipe of your failsafe lippy – our beauty choices play a big part in our lives. For a lot of us, these moments offer precious time out from the busyness of daily life – whether stood at the sink to wash the day away, or feeling our shoulders drop as we slip into a steamy tub: beauty can make us feel better. But when it comes to the beauty industry, it isn’t always a pretty picture. The global cosmetics industry is worth around an eye-watering £350 billion, and with that comes a big impact – socially, environmentally and economically. Yep, it’s more than a little bit ironic that an industry built on beautifying is one of the…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2022

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