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NYT: Beauty Spots


Published May 12, 2010

A new report found 38 undisclosed ingredients in 17 name-brand fragrances. Laboratory tests of the fragrances were commissioned by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and analyzed by the Environmental Working Group. The report’s authors cautioned that perfumes and colognes contain secret ingredients that are “not assessed for safety.” The full report can be found at ewg.org/notsosexy. Click here to read this post.