Think Dirty Blog — cosmetics

Improve Your Fertility by Avoiding These Hormone Disrupting Toxins

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When it comes time to expand your family, you really want to give your body the best chance to conceive. Many factors can impact female and male fertility, such as smoking, high blood pressure, hea...

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Update Alert: New Prohibited (and Restricted) Ingredients

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Update Alert: New Prohibited (and Restricted) Ingredients

There’s exciting news for clean beauty enthusiasts: the European Union (EU) has banned 14 ingredients, along with restricting two. The amendment has only been in place for a few months as it went i...

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Ingredient Breakdown: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHS)

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Ingredient Breakdown: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHS)

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), a group of several hundred chemically related hydrophobic compounds, can be derived from natural or anthropogenic sources like forest fires, volcanoes erupt...

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Your Back-to-School Guide to Non-Toxic Must-Haves for Skin, Hair, and Home

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Yes, it really is that time of year again when the school bell rings and class is back in session, (whether we like it or not!) Summer is coming to a close and with it, the last lustre of vacation days is coming to an end as the days grow shorter.

Whether you’re hitting the books or helping your kids get to school on time, looking and feeling your best is as important now as ever. And so is keeping...

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Ingredient Breakdown: Vinyl Chloride

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Unfortunately, in today’s cosmetics, dangerous ingredients can be found lurking inside some of our favourite products. Tiny hidden particles that are harmful to us and you’d never know it — until now.

In this article, we’ll break down, Vinyl Chloride, one of these dirty ingredients, to uncover: what it is, where it’s found, and what the risks of exposure are.

What is Vinyl Chloride?

Vinyl Chloride,...

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