FDA Stalls, While Stylists Remain at Risk for Formaldehyde Poisoning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 12, 2015 MISSOULA, MT — Women’s health non-profit, Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE), is taking aim at the U.S.... Read More
FDA Is STILL Blowing It On Brazilian Blowout
FDA does nothing while stylists get sick from toxic hair straighteners.
33 recalled ‘toxic’ hair straighteners found to still be on U.S markets.
Cosmetics design.com March 20, 2014 Michelle Yeomans New research has revealed thirty-three hair-straightening products containing high levels of formaldehyde to still be on US markets,... Read More
33 Toxic Hair Straighteners Under International Recall Still Sold in U.S.
FDA lags in protecting stylists and customers from cancer-causing formaldehyde in products FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2014 NEW YORK —Thirty-three hair-straightening products contain high... Read More
Stylists: The Choice Between Our Careers & Our Health
Stylist Jennifer Arce reveals all about her fight against toxic Brazilian Blowout.
Why Toxins Have No Place in Our Personal Care Products
We have enough health challenges in life without adding to our risk every time we apply a moisturizer or mascara.
FDA: Blowing It on Brazilian Blowout
Exposure to formaldehyde may cause cancer. And cancer kills. What is it going to take to get the FDA to actually do something about Brazilian Blowout?
California Superior Court Gives Brazilian Blowout 30 Days to Reformulate or Remove Products from Marketplace
Company must reformulate to meet California’s Air Quality Standards For immediate release: December 3, 2012 Los Angeles—The California Superior Court, County of Los Angeles, issued... Read More
California Attorney General’s Office Says Brazilian Blowout Products Violate California Air Quality Law, Must be Removed from Marketplace
Company violates agreement with State of California For immediate release: October 22, 2012 Los Angeles—The California attorney general is asking a Superior Court in Los... Read More
Industry Influence Dominates Historic Hearing on Toxic Cosmetics
Regulatory Fight Could Turn Ugly as Congress Seeks to Overhaul Cosmetics Regulations For Immediate Release: March 28, 2012 Contact: Stacy Malkan, stacy@safecosmetics.org, 202-321-6963; Stephenie Hendricks,... Read More