All Cosmetics articles – Page 3

  • Man washing his hair
    Podcast

    Parabens

    2015-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Ben Valsler examines the chemicals at the heart of one of the latest cosmetic & food additive scare stories: Parabens

  • Woman with a jar of face cream
    Podcast

    Hyaluronic acid

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg smooths out the wrinkles over the darling of the cosmetic industry, hyaluronic acid

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    Business

    Revlon’s former chief scientist claims he was fired over safety whistleblowing

    2015-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Ex-employee sues firm alleging job loss was the result of raising safety concerns that the company’s chief executive didn’t want to hear

  • Suncream
    Podcast

    Zinc oxide

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg is taken back to his childhood by zinc oxide

  • Botox injection
    Podcast

    Botox

    2013-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Just 50 grams could kill everyone on the planet, but we have it injected into our faces. David Lindsay on Botox

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    Opinion

    Colour and controversy

    2012-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Bob Hefford considers the spotted past and uncertain future of the chemicals that built the hair dye industry

  • pretty face
    Feature

    The science of skincare

    2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

    Skin care is a huge global industry, but how many of the claims made in the adverts are really true? Laura Howes investigates 

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    Careers

    Taking a Dip in cosmetics

    2012-09-18T00:00:00Z

    Yfke Hager takes a look at a distance learning course that gets under the skin of the cosmetics industry

  • News

    Non-animal testing

    2012-04-20T00:00:00Z

    L’Oréal has joined the US EPA to help develop alternatives to animal toxicity tests