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Prioritising preventative action to achieve a PFAS-free future

Prioritising Preventative Action to Achieve a PFAS-Free Future Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a growing concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. As organizations and governments worldwide grapple with the challenges posed by these substances, Fidra, a leading environmental organization, has been proactive in spearheading a PFAS-free project. […]

Where TikTok Beauty Meets MAHA: ‘Dorm Water’

Where TikTok Beauty Meets MAHA: ‘Dorm Water’ The latest trend on TikTok has college coeds fearful that their showers are ruining their hair. Naturally, the beauty industry is here to help. College is a time for learning, growth, and self-discovery. It’s also a time for late-night study sessions, early morning classes, and, of course, shared […]

‘Liquid’ Butt Lifts as Part of Wider UK Cosmetic Procedures Clampdown

The Rise of ‘Liquid’ Butt Lifts in the UK: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Cosmetic Procedures In recent years, the demand for cosmetic procedures has surged across the UK. From injectables to surgical enhancements, more and more individuals are seeking ways to alter their appearance. However, this burgeoning industry has also given rise to a […]

Harmful PFAS detected in reusable feminine hygiene products

Harmful PFAS Found in Reusable Feminine Hygiene Products: A Health Concern A recent study has shed light on a concerning issue surrounding reusable feminine hygiene products – the presence of harmful PFAS chemicals. PFAS, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of man-made chemicals that have been linked to various health risks. The study’s findings […]

UK Health Officials Issue Warning Over Poisonous Cosmetic Injections

UK Health Officials Issue Warning Over Poisonous Cosmetic Injections The UK Health Security Agency has recently raised alarm bells regarding the surge in poisonings caused by unlicensed Botox-like injections. Reports have flooded in from various regions across England, highlighting the severity of this concerning trend. This revelation not only underscores the dangers associated with underground […]

At Modern Meadow, Biofabricating a Sustainable Leather Alternative

At Modern Meadow, Biofabricating a Sustainable Leather Alternative In a world where sustainability is becoming increasingly crucial, companies are being pushed to reevaluate their practices and innovate towards more eco-friendly solutions. Modern Meadow, a bio-design firm, is at the forefront of this movement with its revolutionary biofabrication technologies that are poised to transform the leather […]

Shein Is Struggling to Clean Up Its Dirty Image

Shein Is Struggling to Clean Up Its Dirty Image Shein, the fast-fashion giant, has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Despite its popularity among shoppers for trendy and affordable clothing, the company is now facing scrutiny for its unsustainable practices. In its latest sustainability report, Shein revealed some alarming statistics that have solidified […]

Valentino Unit Put Under Court Administration Over Labour Exploitation

Valentino Unit Put Under Court Administration Over Labour Exploitation Italian luxury fashion house Valentino has recently come under fire as a Milan court has ruled to put its unit, Valentino Bags Lab, under court administration due to allegations of labor exploitation. The court’s decision stems from findings that Valentino Bags Lab had subcontracted production to […]

Viral AI image trends drive up water consumption

Viral AI Image Trends Drive Up Water Consumption In the age of social media dominance, viral trends have the power to influence every aspect of our lives, including the technology we use. One such technology that has been greatly impacted by viral trends is artificial intelligence (AI). As AI becomes more integrated into our daily […]

Glitter microplastic pollution destroys marine ecosystems, Trinity College Dublin study suggests

Glitter Microplastic Pollution: A Looming Threat to Marine Ecosystems A recent study conducted by Trinity College Dublin has shed light on a concerning environmental issue – the detrimental impact of glitter microplastic pollution on marine ecosystems. The research findings reveal the alarming contribution of PET-based glitter to the ever-growing microplastic pollution crisis, posing a significant […]

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