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Here at our offices in suburban Boston, when we formulate our products, we often discuss the importance of doing right by our skin. Every ingredient is evaluated against several key parameters that have to do with effectiveness, safety, sustainability and sourcing among others. Of these, the two we start with...
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Important to natural beauty products is the art, or rather, science, of efficacy. While natural ingredients are effective in their own right, they often need stabilizing and a boost to do their job. Blame part of that on our relationship with synthetic ingredients over the last century--many byproducts of petroleum...
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When it comes to skincare, there are, quite literally, thousands upon thousands of ingredients to choose from. Yet, we often see the same ingredients making the rounds in product after product. Of course, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! But there are good reasons to opt for the lesser-known...
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When "natural" appears in bold letters on natural skincare and beauty products do you glance at the ingredient list for those all-natural elements? And how often have your eyes moved right past one such universal ingredient: vegetable glycerin? Most of us assume certain ingredients in beauty products are indispensable—they're part...
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