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TerraCycle estimates that a new aluminum bottle has two times the “global-warming cost” impact as a new plastic bottle made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is the most widely recycled plastic. By 2050, global demand for new aluminum is expected to increase by up to 40 percent, according to the International Aluminum Institute, and post-consumer recycled aluminum will more than …

Interested in learning about what B Corp certified is and where it falls in sustainable living? When it comes to sustainable beauty it’s one of the many buzzwords that the industry has latched onto as a way to sell products to eco-conscious consumers. Similar to “clean beauty,” there is no agreed-upon definition for what is and isn’t sustainable, and the …

Edward BerthelotGetty Images Every year, I forget how the warmer weather affects my beauty routine. With constant sweating and humidity personally attacking my ego, there’s never been a better time to invest in a few additional items to make your routine work harder for you. Whether that means investing in skincare rather than makeup, grabbing all the anti-frizz products I …

Hair colours give more shine and richness to the strands. From time immemorial and across cultures, a woman’s hair has been the centre of her beauty and femininity. Just go through the paintings of celebrated Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma of Hindu goddesses and celestial beings and you can see the depiction of long and luscious hair of the women …

The best skin-care products are the ones tailored to your skin type and skin goals. Two people with different skin concerns are going to favor different products that offer different results, and comparing the two would be like comparing apples to oranges. Someone with dry skin might find a moisturizer that’s great for them, while that same moisturizer might not …

Sam before and after his eyebrow treatment (Tracie Giles London/PA Real Life) A student who lost the hair on his head and body at the age of 15 from what he believes to have been GCSE stress-triggered alopecia drew inspiration from his mother’s beauty treatments to get eyebrow tattoos the envy of his female friends. Now 19, Sam Taylor’s early …

The personal care industry has made shifts to be more inclusive, not just in the skin tones and hair types served but also through what brands are getting support from industry players and how brands speak to consumers. CosmeticsDesign has found most experts and companies have turned to bringing the groups they are targeting into the fold of inclusion programs, …

Consistency is key when it comes to Zooey Deschanel’s beauty routine. The actor and musician has never strayed far from the brunette fringe and rosy lips that are a trademark of her personal style. Her retro-inspired look never stales, though, and that’s thanks in part to the ethos behind her shopping choices. Long before it became de rigueur for every …