ETHICAL HEALTH & BEAUTY

Introduction to Ethical Health & Beauty

Health and beauty products range from the indispensable to the indefensible, although they are promoted, without exception, as the former. While most of us wouldn’t consider going without toothpaste or shampoo, musk-based perfumes and disposable nappies are less easy to justify. The fine line between necessity and luxury has been successfully blurred by decades of marketing, but a small number of companies specialise not only in ethical basics, but in indulgence with a conscience