Category Eye on Ingredients

Let’s Talk: Sunscreen — What you should know about sun protection

If ever there was a difficult, controversial topic in cosmetics, it’s sunscreen. At Amazingy, we get tons of questions about the

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Eye on Ingredients: Silicon vs. Silicone

How do we know if we want to see silicon (…or wait a minute, is it silicone?) on the back

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Eye on Ingredients: Curcuma

Do you already know how incredibly healthy curcuma is? At first, I was only familiar with the spice as the

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Let’s Talk: Greenwashing — Don’t let the marketers fool you

If you’re like me, you’ve probably fooled by greenwashing before: when you’re strolling through the aisles of your local market,

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Conventional Glitter: The Secret Environmental Killer

Glitter: as innocent and playful as just about anything can be. It’s fairy dust right? Or unicorn vomit? Or space

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Eye on Ingredients: St. John’s Wort and Photosensitivity

How do we know if we want to see a certain ingredient on the back of our product’s label? In

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Should you opt for “paraben free” products?

I’m seeing more and more “paraben free” being promoted on personal care labels. So, like many people, you too may

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Eye on Ingredients: Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)

How do we know if we want to see a certain ingredient on the back of our product’s label? In

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Eye on Ingredients: “May Contain” Explained

Beautiful lip colors swatched in feature photo all from ILIA Beauty In this series, Amazingy Magazine brings you well-rounded knowledge

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Eye on Ingredients: Sodium Coco Sulfate

Is sodium coco sulfate an ingredient you want to see on the back of your product’s label? We know ingredient

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Eye on Ingredients: Micro-plastics

The issue of micro-plastics isn’t directly linked to the health of your skin or body, but rather to the inconvenience

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Eye on Ingredients: Carmine

In this series, Amazingy Magazine brings you well-rounded knowledge on some of the most prevalent ingredients out there. In our

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Eye on Ingredients: Parabens

So, what’s on the chopping block today? An ingredient so ubiquitous that you’re likely to find it in four out

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