Natural Beauty

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CFI warns of Government U-turn on animal testing for cosmetic ingredients

In a letter sent to Cruelty Free International, the Home Office has indicated that it will allow animal testing for cosmetic ingredients.

Kushboo Soaps founder wins entrepreneur accolade in Inspiring Women Awards

Sarwat Jaleel, who founded Kushboo Soaps in 2018, has been named Entrepreneur Award Winner 2021 in the North West Inspiring Women Awards.

New report from Avon identifies key post-pandemic beauty trends

A new report by Avon, The Future of Beauty in a Post-Pandemic World, has revealed the six main beauty trends that emerged from the pandemic.

Get glowing with Green People’s Liquid Gold Tanning Drops

The latest innovation from Green People is its Age Defy+ Liquid Gold Tanning Drops, designed for a natural, non-streaky tan all year round.  

Dayrize sustainable marketplace goes live to combat greenwashing

E-commerce platform Dayrize has fully launched to democratize sustainable shopping and help consumers avoid greenwashing.

SKWAD launches with gender neutral skincare line for teens

SKWAD has hit UK shelves with a capsule collection of gender neutral skincare with marine safe formulations specifically for young skin.

British Beauty Council commits to lead in sustainability with new coalition

The British Beauty Council has formed the Sustainable Beauty Coalition to champion best practice and industry collaboration.

Winners of the tenth annual Free From Skincare Awards revealed

The winners of the annual Free From Skincare Awards winner have been revealed, with Holos Skincare scooping Best Free From Skincare Product.

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Virtual high street service Click It Local has launched national delivery meaning customers can now shop locally from any part of the UK.

Polaar men’s skincare collection undergoes transformation

Arctic-inspired French brand Polaar has revamped its men’s skincare line with new packaging and fresh formulas with hard-working ingredients.

#OhHelloBeauty campaign to boost high street

The British Beauty Council has launched its #OhHelloBeauty campaign to increase footfall on the high street and boost the salon/spa sector.

Neal’s Yard Remedies glows wild with new skincare collection

Neal’s Yard Remedies’ organic Wild Rose Skincare collection uses natural and organic ingredients including organic wild rosehip seed oil.

Skin Academy ZERO reveals new online retail and charity partnerships

Skin Academy ZERO has announced partnerships with online beauty retailer Feelunique and global environmental organization Ecologi.

Vegan Society teams with ADSL to offer animal-free cosmetic tests

The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark is working with ADSL to offer a vegan alternative to safety tests using or containing animal derivatives.

MÁDARA bolsters sun protection offer with new vegan SPF50 sunscreens

Natural and organic cosmetic brand MÁDARA has introduced two new additions to its natural and certified vegan sun protection range.

Mahi Naturals kicks off annual charity pledge with Trees for Cities...

Mahi Naturals is marking its 10th anniversary by pledging a percentage of profits to charity from this year, starting with Trees for Cities.

Natural beauty’s Top 25 returns

The Who’s Who in Natural Beauty returns for 2021 to celebrate the Top 25 personalities in the green beauty sector.

Weleda’s new Aroma Shower formulas offer feel-good factor

Weleda’s four new Aroma Showers – Love, Relax, Harmony and Energy – have been scientifically proven by independent clinical EEG tests to positively impact...

Faace combats dull and dirty skin

Faace has introduced two new products to its skincare line: a cleansing wash for dirty skin and a cleanser/mask combo for dull skin.

Dr. Bronner’s introduces new ‘mellow-minty’ toothpaste flavour

Joining its original Peppermint variety, Dr. Bronner’s new natural and organic Spearmint All-One Toothpaste offers a mellow-minty taste.