There are several makeup brands that are considered to be toxic due to the presence of harmful ingredients. Here are some of the worst makeup brands to avoid, according to various sources:
- Maybelline
- LOreal
- BH Cosmetics
- Essence
- Farmasi
- Fenty Beauty (by Rhianna)
- Florence By Mills
- Laura Mericer
- Huda Beauty
- Estee Lauder
- Kat VonD
- L.A. Girl
- L’Bri
- Josie Marin Argon Oil
- Lancome
- M.A.C (by Estee Lauder)
- Mary Kay
- Maskcara Beauty
- Max Factor (by Cody)
- Make Up For Ever
- Milani Amore Cosmetics
- Motives
- Neutrogena (by Johnson & Johnson)
- Melaleuca (by the Wellness Company)
- NuSkin (NOT affiliated with Nu Skin)
- Nyx (by L’Oreal)
- The Body Shop
- Origins (by Estee Lauder)
- Signature Minerals
- Palladio Beauty
- Sugar Rush by Tarte
- Pur Cosmetics
- Revlon
- Salty Girl
- Sisly Paris
- The Makeup Box
- Smash Box (by Estee Lauder)
- Wet N Wild
- Paula’s Choice
- Urban Decay (by L’Oreal)
- Smith and Colt
- Stilla
- Tarte
Its important to note that just because a product is from one of these brands doesnt necessarily mean it contains harmful ingredients. However, its a good idea to be aware of the brands that have a higher likelihood of containing toxic ingredients. Some of the worst ingredients to avoid in makeup products include parabens, formaldehyde, carbon black, petroleum jelly, and others. Its always a good idea to read the labels on the back of your products and do your own research to determine which ingredients are unsafe for your body.
