Join Us in the Fight to Protect Salon Workers!
Pretty Toxic blog January 15, 2013 Dawn Marino It has been brought to our attention here at Pretty Toxic that a recent issue of American... Read More
LA HISTORIA DE FABIENNE
Seguí enfermándome. Mucho. Seguí teniendo infecciones sinusales y ataques de asma…estar expuesto a los humos, en el momento en que estaba en la misma habitación... Read More
Congressional leaders to FDA: protect public from toxic hair treatments
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics Women’s Voices for the Earth May 10, 2011 WASHINGTON—A group of 10 members of Congress sent a letter to the Food... Read More
How job-related illnesses upended these families’ lives
In the news feature in Center for Public Integrity on the dangers of formaldehyde in Brazilian Blowout and other hair straighteners.
Good News Coming Out of California for Cosmetic Safety
Last week, two bills were signed into law in California that will make cosmetics safer AND increase disclosure of ingredients in fragrance.
Brazilian Blowout Hazard
chemicals used in brazilian blowout products are harmful
FDA warning tries to untangle Brazilian Blowout claims
msnbc.com JoNel Aleccia September 7, 2011 Food and Drug Administration officials issued a warning letter to the makers of a popular hair straightening product, Brazilian... Read More
Salon workers rally on Hill for ban on Brazilian Blowout
E&E News July 26, 2012 Jeremy P. Jacobs More than a dozen salon workers from across the country descended on Washington, D.C., yesterday calling on... Read More
Brazilian Blowout and FDA Timeline 2016
Brazilian Blowout and FDA Timeline 2016 Timeline of actions taking again Brazilian Blowout, that highlight the FDA’s failure to protect the public.
FDA issues warning about brazilian hair straightening.
The Brazilian blowout hair treatment turns frizzy curls into smooth straight tresses. But the FDA says it uses harmful chemicals to get the results.