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From lining our eyes, to coating our faces to glossing our lips, we all love our makeup… but as some of you may know makeup can pose some serious environmental and health threats.

Putting loads of chemicals on our skin, some of which are absorbed and can enter our blood stream, is not always a good idea. Chemicals such as petroleum, sodium, propylene glycol and unnatural colors are not only harsh on the skin, but also unnatural. Exposure to these ingredients can cause skin rash, headache and may also be linked to other illnesses.

Environmentally- speaking, a lot of makeup is not very friendly and comes with excess packaging and non-recyclable containers. But does this mean we should put down our brushes and go bare? No not at all… luckily for us eco-friendly makeup products are becoming more and more popular!

When choosing your makeup products, do your research before making any purchases ? Find out which companies offer products that are not only natural and good for your skin but also earth-friendly. Do some trials with the eco-friendly products, see what works on your skin and what doesn’t...

Read the entire article on www.simplegreenaction.ca

it just grabbed me this week as plain ridiculous): hand sanitizer. That’s right, the alcohol-based gel we all carry to use at restaurants or after being on public transportation.

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