Designers such as Gaurav Gupta have spoken passionately about the decision. “At Gaurav Gupta, we believe in shaping the ...

Cruelty-free and vegan aren’t the same thing—and knowing the difference could change the way you shop forever.

Best known for role of Philomena Cunk, Diane has teamed up with organisation Animal Equality to demand a licence scheme for ...

There’s nothing better than feeling that first hit of heat on your skin after enduring a long, cold winter. Along with vastly ...

While chemical sunscreens convert UV rays into heat through chemical reactions in the skin, mineral sunscreens work ...

Exposure to pornography at that young an age has a powerful effect on developing minds. A 2017 study, for example, found that ...

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Vegan leather and faux leather may look similar, but they’re not the same. Here's all you need to know about the two!, ...

Fashion house Stella McCartney has partnered with material science company Balena to launch a new version of its sustainable ...

Have you ever stepped out of the shower with tight, itchy, or flaky skin? It is more common than you’d think and the body ...

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