Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry

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Lead in lipstick? 1,4 dioxane in baby soap? Coal tar in shampoo? How is this possible? Simple. The $35 billion cosmetics industry is so powerful they’ve kept themselves unregulated for decades. Not Just a Pretty Face chronicles the quest that led a group of health and environmental activists to the world’s largest cosmetics companies to ask some tough questions:Why do companies market themselves as pink ribbon leaders in the fight against breast cancer, yet use … More >>

Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry

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5 Responses to Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry

  1. This book came quickly after I purchased it. The book is fabulous and I highly recommend it!
    Rating: 5 / 5

  2. Erica Trig says:

    A very interesting subject with very scarey results. It is amazing we are so careless with the chemicals we apply to our bodies. I use very few cosmetics and always get compliments on my skin. Hmmm…makes you think! A very good read for anyone interested in what is really going on.
    Rating: 4 / 5

  3. D. Harris says:

    Interested in what’s going on in the beauty business? This is a must read! Prepare to get angry!
    Rating: 5 / 5

  4. H. Fong says:

    An eye opener on all the toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products we use. A recommended read not only for woman but men, too, because there’s synthetic fragrances and toxic chemicals in shaving creams, lotions, everything…
    Rating: 5 / 5

  5. Kevin Smith says:

    I really cannot UNDERLINE enough how IMPORTANT this book is !!!

    Everyone who ever used a COSMETICS product should read this!

    It will change for good the way they understand our society, they

    will have much more INSIGHT.
    Rating: 5 / 5

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