Clean Cosmetics 101

Avoid Dirty Cosmetics & Learn How To Be An Informed Consumer

Clean Cosmetics 101
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Clean Cosmetics 101

Avoid Dirty Cosmetics & Learn How To Be An Informed Consumer

$19.99
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14 VIDEO LESSONS
By expert instructor Heather White
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Avoid Dirty Cosmetics & Learn How To Be An Informed Consumer

$19.99 USD

What you get:

  • A deep dive into the dangers of consumer cosmetic products
  • Recipes and instruction for some amazing DIY beauty remedies
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instructor credentials Former Director of the Environmental Working Group

Who Is This Class For?

This Class Is Perfect For You If:

  • You often use drugstore or department store makeup products.
  • You find your skin overly dry, oily, or breaking out after using makeup or cleansers.
  • You want to better understand what you’re actually putting on your face every day.
  • You know you should be using all-natural products on your skin, but aren’t sure where to turn for alternatives.
  • You want to decrease your carbon footprint and use more environmentally friendly products.

Clean Cosmetics 101

By enrolling in this class, you’ll gain imperative knowledge on how to:

  • 1. How the cosmetics industry exposes consumers to many dangerous chemicals.
  • 2. Why you can’t rely on product labels.
  • 3. Making your own beauty products from all-natural ingredients.
  • 4. How to avoid cosmetic dangers, and get luminous, glowing, healthy skin in the process!

Class Outline

4 LESSONS

Myths Of The Cosmetics Industry

There are many myths that have supported the cosmetics industry for years, exposing consumers to potentially toxic chemicals. Heather debunks those myths, one-by-one, exposing you to something far less harmful: the truth.
LESSONS
  • 1. Knowing The Risks
  • 2. Debunking Common Myths
  • 3. Are ‘Natural’ and ‘Organic’ Cosmetics Products Actually Safe?
  • 4. Our Broken Cosmetics System
2 LESSONS

Clean Living From Head To Toe

Want a glowing face and beautiful teeth without all of the added toxins and chemicals? Heather fills you in on the chemicals that are sprinkled into some of our favorite face washes and toothpastes, and presents the safest alternatives for natural radiance.
LESSONS
  • 1. Glowing Faces
  • 2. Healthy Smiles
4 LESSONS

The Non-Negotiables

Do you really know what you’re putting onto your face and body? Heather dives into some of the toxic chemicals that you probably had no idea were part of your favorite beauty products.
LESSONS
  • 1. Parabens
  • 2. Phthalates
  • 3. Triclosan
  • 4. Formaldehyde Releasers
4 LESSONS

Why Buy When You Can DIY?

Buying products off the shelves may be quick and easy, but DIY beauty products are even better! In your last module, Heather walks you through how to create DIY hair products, face wash, and even a lemon and avocado face mask!
LESSONS
  • 1. DIY Shampoo
  • 2. DIY Conditioner
  • 3. DIY Face Wash
  • 4. DIY Lemon & Avocado Face Mask
4 LESSONS

Myths Of The Cosmetics Industry

There are many myths that have supported the cosmetics industry for years, exposing consumers to potentially toxic chemicals. Heather debunks those myths, one-by-one, exposing you to something far less harmful: the truth.
LESSONS
  • 1. Knowing The Risks
  • 2. Debunking Common Myths
  • 3. Are ‘Natural’ and ‘Organic’ Cosmetics Products Actually Safe?
  • 4. Our Broken Cosmetics System
4 LESSONS

The Non-Negotiables

Do you really know what you’re putting onto your face and body? Heather dives into some of the toxic chemicals that you probably had no idea were part of your favorite beauty products.
LESSONS
  • 1. Parabens
  • 2. Phthalates
  • 3. Triclosan
  • 4. Formaldehyde Releasers
2 LESSONS

Clean Living From Head To Toe

Want a glowing face and beautiful teeth without all of the added toxins and chemicals? Heather fills you in on the chemicals that are sprinkled into some of our favorite face washes and toothpastes, and presents the safest alternatives for natural radiance.
LESSONS
  • 1. Glowing Faces
  • 2. Healthy Smiles
4 LESSONS

Why Buy When You Can DIY?

Buying products off the shelves may be quick and easy, but DIY beauty products are even better! In your last module, Heather walks you through how to create DIY hair products, face wash, and even a lemon and avocado face mask!
LESSONS
  • 1. DIY Shampoo
  • 2. DIY Conditioner
  • 3. DIY Face Wash
  • 4. DIY Lemon & Avocado Face Mask

Meet The Instructor

Heather White
Heather White

Heather White, Executive Director of EWG, is a nationally-recognized expert on environmental health and environmental law and policy. As Executive Director, Heather guides EWG's policy, advocacy, and online engagement of EWG's more than 2 million supporters. EWG is the nation's most effective environmental nonprofit advocacy organization and uses game-changing research to empower people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. White has testified before Congress, briefed top Congressional staff and met with senior White House officials on a wide range of issues, including toxic chemical pollution, water quality, energy policy, food safety and farm bill reform. White has been interviewed by numerous news organizations, among them The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Dr. Oz Show, MSNBC, NBC and PBS: To the Contrary.

Testimonials

"Heather White is an inspiring leader and teacher. As EWG's executive director, she fights everyday to protect consumers, inform the public, and make the connection between our personal health and the environment. EWG's groundbreaking work on everything from food to cosmetics has revolutionized the way consumers look at their products and Heather's work has been indispensable to that mission."
— Dr. Mark Hyman
"Heather is truly empowering people everywhere to live a healthier, greener life!"
— Kris Carr
"As the founder of Mama Glow and a wellness and birth coach, I work with women every day who are seeking to green their life and rid their home of toxic products. EWG and Heather White are invaluable tools in the quest for a greener and healthier lifestyle. Heather is a powerful speaker, illustrating how easy steps can have a big impact on your family, your home and your glow!"
— Latham Thomas
"It's easy to feel overwhelmed (and not even know where to begin!) when you first start examining your lifestyle and realizing that the food we eat, water we drink, and products we bring into our homes may not be as safe as we think, but Heather breaks it down so that it feels manageable and accessible. Heather is the perfect guide to start you on that journey."
— Elise Museles

What’s Included

Secure your spot in Clean Cosmetics 101 for these enrollment benefits:

  • 4 modules and 14 video lessons, filled with all the information you need
  • A deep dive into the dangers of consumer cosmetic products
  • Recipes and instruction for some amazing DIY beauty remedies
  • Lifetime access to stream from your computer, phone or tablet

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Avoid Dirty Cosmetics & Learn How To Be An Informed Consumer

$19.99 USD

What you get

  • A deep dive into the dangers of consumer cosmetic products
  • Recipes and instruction for some amazing DIY beauty remedies
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Clean Cosmetics 101

$19.99 USD
Avoid Dirty Cosmetics & Learn How To Be An Informed Consumer
Pay with Affirm
PAY AS LOW AS
1 PAYMENT
$19.99
ADD TO CART
Unlock all mbg classes for $549
Limited time offer: Learn more about unlock

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