Dishing the Dirt on Clean Beauty

Episode Recap: What You Need to Know

Is clean beauty truly safer, or just another marketing buzzword? In this episode of Skin to It, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton explore the science of skincare, the unregulated world of clean beauty, and the truth behind clean-washing.

With skincare regulation still lacking clear guidelines, many brands claim to offer safe skincare, but what does that really mean? As consumers demand transparency, the beauty industry faces growing scrutiny over natural beauty products, organic skincare, and toxic-free beauty.

We uncover the hidden risks of natural ingredients like essential oils, break down the latest EU discussions on clean beauty regulations, and expose the misleading claims behind clean beauty brands. Learn how to navigate skincare myths, identify fragrance-free beauty options, and make informed choices in the ever-evolving world of green beauty.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
• The regulatory landscape of clean beauty and how brands define “clean”
• Key ingredients to avoid in clean beauty products, including hidden irritants
• Potential risks of essential oils and why “natural” doesn’t always mean better
• The rise of clean-washing and how to spot misleading marketing claims
• Ongoing EU discussions on defining and regulating clean beauty brands
• How to choose safe skincare that aligns with your skin type and concerns

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