Gala Of London

Brand mentions only key ingredients on some of their labels and website.
Some products contain Fragrance~, Color~, Propyl Paraben, Octinoxate, Talc, Carbon Black, B.H.T, T.E.A, P.E.G 400~, P.G

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

Brand mentions only key ingredients on some of their labels and website.
Some products contain Petroleum Jelly, Fragrance~, Color~, P.E.G 400~, Paraffin Oil, Paraffinum Liquidum, Petrolatum Liquid, Petroleum Oil, White Mineral Oil And White Oil which are all mineral oils.">Mineral Oil, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Mica*, Shea Butter**, Paraffin, Vitamin E

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*brand gives no information on their sustainable/ ethical source
To know more about Mica and how it can be unethically sourced, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=4

**we have asked for clarity on fair trade source

Brand does not give full label transparency on all their product labels/ website.
Ingredient used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Petroleum Jelly, Octinoxate, Parabens, B.H.T, P.E.G 400, Mineral Oils, Zinc Oxides*, Titanium Dioxide*, Palm Oil Derivatives**, Talc***

*unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
**brand gives no information on their sustainable source
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx

Petrolatum is bad for the planet & you, brands using this ingredient need to use a conscious alternate.
To understand why petrolatum derivatives should be avoided as an ingredient, click here https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=6

***unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information

Brand uses glass, metal & plastic for their product packaging.
We have asked them for more information on their recycling policies and plastic content.

It should be noted, that most makeup plastics are difficult to recycle.
So it is always good when brands accept back their empties for sterilizing and recycling and when they offer refills.

Cruelty free status is vague & unclear.
Brand mention no testing policy.

Some products contain Beeswax, Lanolin, Pearl Powder, Glycerin~, Panthenol~, Isopropyl Alcohol~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Stearic Acid~, Fatty Acid~, P.E.G 400~

~can be plant/ animal derived

Some products do not mention complete ingredients.
Brand needs to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Palm Oil (derivatives), Mica & Shea.