The Ingredients List - Breaking down the what, where and why of natural and eco-friendly beauty. It's no secret that, in 2021, we're more aware of how our beauty routines affect the environment.

Almost all glitter is made out of plastic. And when glitter goes into the garbage or gets washed off your face and sent down the drain, it has the same impact as all microplastics—it collects in ...

A UK-based supplier of metal powders and glitters has developed what it claims is the world’s first biodegradable glitter for the fashion industry, made primarily from Eucalyptus trees. The Manchester ...

“All that glitters is not gold,” wrote William Shakespeare. And how prescient he was: Glitter today is a mix of plastic and aluminum. These sticky, scintillating specks appear in wrapping paper, ...

Festivals around the world are becoming more environmentally conscious, eliminating materials that harm the environment in favour of biodegradable, eco-friendly practices. The latest crackdown?

Researchers have developed a sustainable, plastic-free glitter for use in the cosmetics industry -- and it's made from the cellulose found in plants, fruits, vegetables, and wood pulp. Glitter is the ...

Now, a University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team has developed an innovative glitter product that is biodegradable and uses light-reflecting shapes to create sparkles unlike any other – with ...