JAFRA Cosmetics International

TINA.org investigated JAFRA Cosmetics International as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click…

FLiRT Cosmetics

TINA.org investigated FLiRT Cosmetics as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

Rincon Cosmetics

Buxom Cosmetics

Too Faced Cosmetics

Melt Cosmetics

Grande Cosmetics

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: ‘Not Tested on Animals,’ ‘Cruelty Free’

TINA.org investigates what’s behind the cruelty-free logos on the labels of cosmetic products.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Eyelash Serums

Common ingredient raises potential health risks not always clearly disclosed in the marketing.

CATrends: Fake Collagen Cosmetics

Lawsuits allege not all collagen cosmetics are the real deal.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: “Hypoallergenic” Products

Does the term really have meaning?

Smashbox Oil-Free Cosmetics

Allegations: False oil-free claims

Clinique Redness Solution Cosmetics

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that cosmetics contain “probiotic technology” when they don’t contain any probiotics

Tula Skincare Cosmetics Containing Probiotics

Allegations: Falsely marketing cosmetics as containing probiotics

L’Oréal Paris Cosmetics

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing cosmetics as made in France when they are actually manufactured in the United States and Canada

Almay Cosmetics Containing PFAs

Allegations: Falsely marketing cosmetics as clean, healthy, and non-toxic when they contain harmful ingredients

Cosmetics at Ulta Beauty

In January 2018, a false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Ulta Beauty for allegedly selling used cosmetics as if they were new. According to the complaint, cosmetics that have…

Burt’s Bees Cosmetics

Allegations: Falsely representing cosmetics as natural when they contain substances that are harmful to human health

Time to better regulate cosmetics claims and ads in the U.S. says TINA.org

Andrew McDougall, Cosmetics Design