Festival season is here, and neon make-up is a popular trend. However, some make-up products sold online by third-party sellers on marketplaces like TikTok Shop contain toxic chemicals, warns the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. Make-up artist Dominic Skinner advises festival-goers to check labels and avoid products with banned ingredients, such as Solvent Yellow 172 and CI 45161 (Basic Red 1:1). He recommends using biodegradable, eco-friendly products to avoid skin irritation and environmental harm.
Neon Festival Make-up Trends Pose Health Risks
UKPulse Sport DeskSome make-up products sold online contain toxic chemicals, warns the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. Festival-goers are advised to check labels and avoid products with banned ingredients.
- Some make-up products sold online contain toxic chemicals, warns the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
- Festival-goers should check labels and avoid products with banned ingredients, such as Solvent Yellow 172 and CI 45161 (Basic Red 1:1).
- Biodegradable, eco-friendly products are recommended to avoid skin irritation and environmental harm.
Why this matters: Festival-goers should be aware of the potential health risks associated with some make-up products to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
What this means for you: Check the labels of make-up products before purchasing, especially if they are sold online by third-party sellers.