This Will Make You Think Twice About Getting That Manicure.
The Nation Michelle Chen November 17, 2014 Beauty can be painful: just ask anyone who’s ever sat in a salon getting their scalp seared with... Read More
The Beauty Industry’s Invisible Victims
Ms. Magazine Stephanie Hallett November 11, 2014 Getting a manicure or a blowout is a regular part of many women’s grooming routines, and we’re all... Read More
First-of-its-Kind Report Links Long-Term Chemical Exposure in Salons to Adverse Health Outcomes
Salon workers face disproportionate odds of cancer, low birth weight babies, miscarriage, asthma, dermatitis MISSOULA, MT, November 11, 2014—Today, Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE)... Read More
SC Johnson to Disclose all Proprietary Fragrance Ingredients.
Ecosalon Jill Ettinger October 20, 2014 From perfumes to dishwashing and laundry detergents to candles, chemical fragrances are in practically everything. But manufacturers do not... Read More
The secret chemicals in perfum are about to be unbottled.
The Guardian October 15, 2014 Amy Westervelt SC Johnson will be the first large company to disclose all fragrance ingredients in products. Could this be... Read More
P&G refutes claims of toxic chemicals in Always pads.
Cincinnati Business Courier Erin Caproni October 14, 2014 Women’s Voices for the Earth, a national women’s health nonprofit, claims it found toxic chemicals in Procter... Read More
Testing Reveals Toxic Chemicals in Procter & Gamble’s Always Pads
STAT Analysis results reveal secret carcinogens and reproductive toxins MISSOULA, MT, October 14, 2014—A national women’s health nonprofit has released independent product-testing results that reveal... Read More
SC Johnson Announces an End to Fragrance Secrecy
Makers of Glade become the first major consumer product company to list product-specific fragrance ingredients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2014 SC Johnson (Glade, Windex,... Read More
Perfume remains a ‘secretive trade,’ but US cleaner giant moves to transparency.
The Guardian Amy Westervelt September 29, 2014 Clorox is working to disclose allergens in its products’ fragrances. Will others will begin to abolish their own... Read More
New York City needs to step up nail salon inspections: watchdog.
Reuters Sebastien Malo September 15, 2014 New York City needs to beef up inspections of its 2,000-plus nail salons to ensure that customers are not... Read More