Happy Fall! The leaves are changing and our favorite holidays are just around the corner. As much as we loved basking under the summer sun, we’ve been ready for sweater season and pretty fall palettes of berries, plums, and coppers. To get us fall-inspired, we have an autumn glam look…
News
How can the new Safe Cosmetics & Personal Care Products Act H.R. 6903 make clean beauty more inclusive?
Aug 29, 20190 Comment4 min Read
Cosmetic safety legislation is taking a huge step forward. We blogged about our favorite cosmetics bill last year, Illinois Representative Jan Schakowsky’s Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018 (H.R. 6903), and we’re excited to see the bill morph into its newest form - with an environmental justice…
Advocacy
Reflections from lobbying: How can storytelling help us push for cleaner cosmetics?
Aug 26, 20190 Comment5 min Read
On August 15, a coalition of beauty brands, non-profit organizations and salon owners organized by Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) came together at the California State Capitol to lobby for S.B. 574, a right to know bill that requires personal care and beauty brands to disclose harmful fragrances and flavorants.…
Parabens are on the HAN “Nasty List,” and compared to the other toxic chemicals we’ve included they’re probably one of the more well-known ingredients and easier to spot. It’s not new news that parabens are bad. HAN has never formulated with them, and there’s a growing, but visible, movement of…
Sustainability
Glass or plastic for sustainable cosmetics packaging?
May 29, 20190 Comment7 min Read
As a clean and green beauty brand, HAN aims to prioritize our beautiful planet as much as our health and families. We work to ensure that our packaging is the best choice for our planet and products. One major consideration all green beauty brands run into is whether to use…
Beauty
What’s the difference between HAN’s Vegan & Vegetarian Cosmetics?
Apr 25, 20190 Comment3 min Read
As we like to say, HAN is a collection of all natural, cruelty-free, vegan and vegetarian cosmetics. Across all of our cosmetics, HAN ingredients don’t come from the suffering of animals. Where HAN products aren’t vegan, they remain vegetarian and cruelty-free. The vegetarian products in HAN’s line are the Cheek…
Ever wonder where the color in your cosmetics comes from? Back in the day, the ancient Egyptians got their reds from digging up tinted clay in the ground and yellows from henna. Now, cosmetics colorants are a bit more manufactured and differ in how they’re produced and the amount of…
When our partner BCPP announced that they were supporting the introduction of a new cosmetics bill in the House last year, we were beyond excited. The two previous cosmetics bills, the Personal Care Product Safety Act (PCPSA) introduced by California Senator Dianne Feinstein and Maine Senator Susan Collins and the…
We’re honored to have two of our products announced as finalists in CertClean’s 2018 Clean Beauty Awards! The Clean Beauty Awards recognize high quality clean beauty products that come from across the world in fifteen categories, and we’re thrilled to have made it to the final round in the Lip…
Election Day is November 6, and we’re excited to vote and make our voices heard. In honor of one of our favorite democratic traditions, we’re highlighting the history of cosmetics legislation and the new cosmetics bills sparking our excitement. Three fast facts about cosmetics legislation: 1. The last cosmetics regulation,…
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