Natural Beauty News

The latest industry, company and retail news from the world of natural and organic beauty

Research shows misuse of ‘plant-based’ plastic claim in menstrual items

Research published by The Greenpeace Research Laboratories has revealed that women are being misled by greenwashing claims made by menstrual product brands.

Freya + Bailey fights pollution with new skincare line

Freya + Bailey has created a new natural and organic skincare range aimed at protecting skin and making it ‘battle ready’ against toxins and pollution.

Simone Thomas formulates hair care supplements

New from trichologist Simone Thomas comes a food supplement brand launching with a vegan and vegetarian two-piece collection.

Green People are Born Free

Green People and The Born Free Foundation have teamed for a limited edition of the ethical beauty brand's sustainable teenage skincare range, Organic Young.

Skin Academy zeros in on eco-friendly skincare

Zero from Skin Academy is positioned as the ‘first mass-market, 100% natural, 100% recyclable/recycled packaging, sustainable skincare range’.

Green People founder puts name to new collection

Charlotte Vøhtz has launched a new signature skincare range, using youth-boosting botanicals and scientifically tested plant actives.

New ethical beauty collection from Conscious House

Conscious House has introduced a collection of beauty products designed to show that natural and ethical skincare can be luxurious and affordable.

From the inside out

As more people are understanding the intrinsic link between what you eat and how you feel, the ‘beauty from within’ craze is now applying...

Skin city

The latest buzzword in skincare is ‘anti-pollution’, with brands creating solutions they claim help prevent environmental aggressors affecting our skin.

Oxford Street Body Shop store reimagined as ‘activist workshop’

The Oxford Street branch of The Body Shop has been transformed into an ‘activist workshop’ as part of its pledge to revive its early campaigning spirit.

Green People looks to the stars for Christmas

Green People has introduced a galaxy of treats for Christmas, with a vegan range of skin, bath and bodycare gifts featuring interstellar-inspired designs. 

Hemsley Organics comes to market with reiki-infused skincare

Hemsley Organics is a recently launched UK brand offering skincare products infused with traditional reiki energy to aid both skin and wellbeing.

SOiL creates new Ugandan Shea Butter Trio

SOiL Organic Aromatherapy has partnered with a fair trade shea butter producer in Uganda to formulate a three-strong natural moisturizer range.

Entries now open for the Beauty Shortlist Awards 2020

The Beauty Shortlist's Beauty & Wellbeing Awards are now open for entries, marking the international green beauty awards tenth year.

Angela’s Lab creates waterless skincare offer

New UK beauty brand Angela's Lab has launched onto the market, offering 100% natural, vegan, eco-friendly products suitable for sensitive and dry skin.

H&B Zero Waste Beauty Bag flies off shelves

To coincide with National Zero Waste Week, Holland & Barrett launched a limited edition online-only Zero Waste Beauty Bag which sold out within three days.

Charity claims ‘world first’ for vegan efficacy test for cosmetics producers

The Vegan Society is claiming a world first for its new in vitro efficacy test, developed by UK-based microbiological testing laboratory MSL.

Ethique makes solid offer for little ones

New Zealand-based beauty brand Ethique has introduced a Zero waste, plastic-free line called Little Ethique, developed specifically for babies.

Redress the balance with Manuka Doctor

New Zealand brand Manuka Doctor has produced a range of three Anti-Redness skincare products to help rebalance skin and restore a calm complexion.

The bold and the beautiful

Healthier haircare and hair colour brand Tints of Nature has introduced a new semi-permanent hair colour line called Bold Colours.