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Glow Recipe

L’Oreal

our verdict

Though brand is relatively clean, we wish some ingredients were replaced with better greener alternatives. We have asked the brand for transparency in the supply chain of Palm oil.

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3.6

Good

0 1 2 3 4 5

2.9

Average

Clean formula

3.8

Good

Green policy

4.1

V. good

cruelty free

5.0

Excellent

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Glow Recipe is not entirely clean.

2.9

Average

Criteria

synthetic free

naturally derived

organic certified

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

2.9

Average

Hazard index: according to global standards.

Please tap the ingredients to know more

7-10

potential human toxins.

3-6

moderate human toxins.

1-2

low or no human toxins

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

synthetic free

Some products contain Synthetic Fragrance (very low amounts), Retinol, PPGs~, Acrylates Cross polymer, Polyethylene, P.G, Lye, Alcohol, Carbomer, Dimethicone, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, PVP

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Retinol, Fragrance, PPGs~, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Shea Butter**, P.G, Lye (used in saponification)

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*sustainable source/ Parent brand is part of RSPO
**L’Oréal/ the parent brand has partnered with Olvéa Burkina Faso & the Swedish company AAK as their leading global provider for Fair trade Shea.

organic certified

Glow Recipe is not entirely green.

3.8

Good

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

Though brand is relatively clean. Some ingredients need clarity.

3.8

Good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Some products contain Palm Oil Derivatives*, PVP, Polyethylene, Acrylates Cross polymer**, Zinc Oxide***

*sustainable source/ Parent brand is part of RSPO
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx5

**not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
***unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information

recycle material

Brand has partnered with TerraCycle® in the US for recycling all their empties.
Their shelfie-worthy jars are 100% recyclable (please wash before recycling), made with 20% recycled glass, and designed to be repurposed!
Their cartons are 100% recyclable, made with a blend of PEFC-certified recycled paper, free of acids and heavy metals, and printed with soy ink.

Glow Recipe is cruelty free.

4.1

V. good

Criteria

cruelty free

100% vegan

Brand is committed to being cruelty free. And has confirmed to zoobop that they do not sell their products where animal testing is mandatory as per law.

4.1

V. good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand is Leaping Bunny Certified & is committed to being a 100% cruelty free.
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

100% vegan

Some products contain Honey, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Squalane~, Stearic Acid~, Lactic Acid~
Brand has vegan options**

~can be plant/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to always check product labels for full ingredient content.

Glow Recipe is honest.

5.0

Excellent

Criteria

honesty

social service

This brand lists all ingredients, and is transparent in supply chain of Palm Oil & Shea.

5.0

Excellent

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

This brand lists all ingredients, and is transparent in supply chain of Palm Oil & Shea.

social service

Brand pledging to donate $1M in monetary and product donations by the end of 2022 through their Glow for Good social impact program, focused on giving to causes such as diversity, inclusion, & equity, the environment, and female empowerment.

Glow Recipe FAQs

Is Glow Recipe Cruelty Free ?
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Brand is Leaping Bunny Certified & is committed to being a 100% cruelty free.
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

Is Glow Recipe Eco friendly ?
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Some products contain Palm Oil Derivatives*, PVP, Polyethylene, Acrylates Cross polymer**, Zinc Oxide***

*sustainable source/ Parent brand is part of RSPO
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx5

**not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
***unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information

Is Glow Recipe safe ?
-

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans.Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

Is Glow Recipe Organic ?
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Glow Recipe is not organic certified.

Is Glow Recipe safe for kids ?
-

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

Is Glow Recipe vegan friendly ?
-

Some products contain Honey, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Squalane~, Stearic Acid~, Lactic Acid~
Brand has vegan options**

~can be plant/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to always check product labels for full ingredient content.

Does Glow Recipe use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand has partnered with TerraCycle® in the US for recycling all their empties.
Their shelfie-worthy jars are 100% recyclable (please wash before recycling), made with 20% recycled glass, and designed to be repurposed!
Their cartons are 100% recyclable, made with a blend of PEFC-certified recycled paper, free of acids and heavy metals, and printed with soy ink.

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