The short answer: No, SK-II is not cruelty free. The long answer: SK-II is a cosmetic brand that was founded in Japan in 1980. The brand gained recognition for using yeast extract that helps keep skin smooth, clear, and young-looking. In 1991, it was acquired by the American multinational consumer goods corporation, Procter & Gamble,… Continue reading Is SK-II Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Tide is not cruelty free. The long answer: Manufactured by multinational consumer goods corporation Procter & Gamble, Tide is a laundry detergent brand that was first introduced to the American market in 1946. Originally known as a powdered laundry cleaner, it expanded its products and currently sells pods, liquid detergents, fabric… Continue reading Is Tide Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Oral-B is not cruelty free. The long answer: Oral-B is a brand that manufactures oral hygiene products. It is known for selling both manual and electric toothbrushes, toothpastes, and mouthwashes. Oral-B was created in 1950 by Dr. Robert W. Hutson, a periodontist responsible for inventing and patenting the toothbrush. Since 2006,… Continue reading Is Oral-B Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Crest is not cruelty free. The long answer: Created by the American multinational corporation Procter & Gamble, Crest is a brand that sells oral hygiene products. It began selling toothpaste with the name Fluoristan back in 1954, and soon expanded its brand to make and distribute toothbrush, mouthwash, dental floss, and… Continue reading Is Crest Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Old Spice is not cruelty free. The long answer: Old Spice is an American brand that has been selling male grooming products as early as 1937. It is known for its deodorants and antiperspirants, but has expanded its range to sell grooming products such as shampoos, body washes, and soaps. It… Continue reading Is Old Spice Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Head & Shoulders is not cruelty free. The long answer: Head & Shoulders is an anti-dandruff shampoo that was developed in 1961. It was originally created as a cream by a team working under chemical engineer and bacteriologist, John Parran Jr. Fourteen years later, they transformed it into a clinically proven… Continue reading Is Head & Shoulders Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Herbal Essences is not cruelty free. The long answer: Herbal Essences is a line of hair care products by Procter & Gamble—a company that also distributes Aussie and Pantene. It is endorsed by PETA as a cruelty-free brand. The brand shares, “Cruelty free means that our products and ingredients will not… Continue reading Is Herbal Essences Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Aussie is not entirely cruelty free. The long answer: Aussie is an international cosmetics brand focused on selling hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners, hair serums, gels, and sprays. Its parent company is Procter & Gamble, an American multinational consumer goods corporation that also sells Olay. On their website, Aussie… Continue reading Is Aussie Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Pantene is not cruelty free. The long answer: Owned by multinational consumer goods corporation Procter & Gamble, Pantene is known for its hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners, styling products, and hair treatments. First introduced in 1945 by Hoffmann-La Roche, the name is based on its shampoo ingredient, panthenol—more commonly… Continue reading Is Pantene Cruelty Free?
The short answer: No, Olay is not cruelty free. The long answer: Olay is a skin care brand introduced in the market in 1952 by Adams National Industries. In 1985, it was acquired by the American multinational consumer goods corporation, Procter & Gamble. Originally selling a moisturiser called Oil of Olay, the brand soon expanded… Continue reading Is Olay Cruelty Free?
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