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Sulwhasoo

Amore Pacific

our verdict

This brand is not cruelty free. Many ingredients used are questionable.  zoobop suggests using verified clean, green, cruelty free alternatives which are good for you and the planet.

1.9

Very poor

0 1 2 3 4 5

2.0

Poor

Clean formula

2.3

Poor

Green policy

0.0

Terrible

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Sulwhasoo is not clean.

2.0

Poor

Criteria

synthetic free

naturally derived

organic certified

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

2.0

Poor

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 Fragrance~, Colour~, Retinol, Octinoxate, Lilial, Talc, B.H.A, B.H.T, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Benzyl Salicylate~, Acrylates Copolymer, Alcohol Denat, Benzyl Benzoate~, P.G, Eugenol~, Citral, Sodium Benzoate~, Potassium Sorbate~, Cinnamal, C.A.P.B~, Tocopherol, Carbomer, T.B.H.Q, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Fragrance~, Colour~, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Geraniol, Palm Oil*, Mica**, Shea Butter***, Benzyl Benzoate~, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Citral~, C.A.P.B~, Carrageenan

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

***we have asked for clarity on fair trade source

organic certified

Sulwhasoo is not entirely green.

2.3

Poor

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

We are not clear if Ingredients used in some products are eco pollutants. We have asked brand for further clarity.
Brand's recycling policies are not clear.

2.3

Poor

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly. 
Some products contain Octinoxate, P.E.Gs, B.H.A, B.H.T, T.B.H.Q, PVP, Zinc Oxide*, Titanium Dioxide*, Palm Oil**, VP Copolymer***, Acrylates Copolymer***, Talc****
It is unclear how long their sheet mask takes to decompose as waste (under normal conditions)*****
we have asked for brand more clarity

*unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
**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-detail.aspx?id=5

***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
****unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information
*****zoobop recommends using eco-friendly masks instead of single sheet masks.
There is not enough data on waste from single use sheet masks yet but numbers can be similar to that of single use make up wipes that are thrown away by the millions every day. These can take hundreds of years to break down in a landfill.

recycle material

Brand uses glass, metal & plastics for products packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and plastic content.
We are unclear on the recycle policy / decompose time of their single use sheet masks - we have asked the brand for more clarity on this*.

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.

Their Parent Brand has signed an agreement with global Eco-friendly company, Terra cycle, to systematically recycle empty plastic bottles.
*zoobop recommends using eco-friendly masks instead of single sheet masks.
There is not enough data on waste from single use sheet masks yet but numbers can be similar to that of single use make up wipes that are thrown away by the millions everyday. These can take hundreds of years to break down in a landfill.

Sulwhasoo is not cruelty free.

0.0

Terrible

Criteria

cruelty free

100% vegan

This brand tests on animals when required by law. By testing on animals, brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.

0.0

Terrible

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand tests on animals when required by law.

100% vegan

By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Honey, Beeswax, Mother Of Pearl, Glycerin~, Lecithin~, Urea~, Stearic Acid~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Squalane~, PEG 5~, PEG 7~, PEG 8~, PEG 9~, PEG 10~, PEG 14~, PEG 15~, PEG 17~, PEG 18~, PEG 20~, PEG 30~, PEG 32~, PEG 40~, PEG 60~, PEG 75~, PEG 100~, PEG 114~, PEG 200~, PEG 240~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived

Sulwhasoo is honest.

3.0

Fair

Criteria

honesty

Though brand is transparent with labelling, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Mica & Shea.

3.0

Fair

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

Though brand is transparent with labelling, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Mica & Shea.

Sulwhasoo FAQs

Is Sulwhasoo Cruelty Free ?
-

Brand tests on animals when required by law.

Is Sulwhasoo Eco friendly ?
-

Ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly. 
Some products contain Octinoxate, P.E.Gs, B.H.A, B.H.T, T.B.H.Q, PVP, Zinc Oxide*, Titanium Dioxide*, Palm Oil**, VP Copolymer***, Acrylates Copolymer***, Talc****
It is unclear how long their sheet mask takes to decompose as waste (under normal conditions)*****
we have asked for brand more clarity

*unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
**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-detail.aspx?id=5

***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
****unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information
*****zoobop recommends using eco-friendly masks instead of single sheet masks.
There is not enough data on waste from single use sheet masks yet but numbers can be similar to that of single use make up wipes that are thrown away by the millions every day. These can take hundreds of years to break down in a landfill.

Is Sulwhasoo safe ?
-

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

Is Sulwhasoo Organic ?
-

Sulwhasoo is not organic certified.

Is Sulwhasoo safe for kids ?
-

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

Is Sulwhasoo vegan friendly ?
-

By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Honey, Beeswax, Mother Of Pearl, Glycerin~, Lecithin~, Urea~, Stearic Acid~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Squalane~, PEG 5~, PEG 7~, PEG 8~, PEG 9~, PEG 10~, PEG 14~, PEG 15~, PEG 17~, PEG 18~, PEG 20~, PEG 30~, PEG 32~, PEG 40~, PEG 60~, PEG 75~, PEG 100~, PEG 114~, PEG 200~, PEG 240~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived

Does Sulwhasoo use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand uses glass, metal & plastics for products packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and plastic content.
We are unclear on the recycle policy / decompose time of their single use sheet masks - we have asked the brand for more clarity on this*.

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.

Their Parent Brand has signed an agreement with global Eco-friendly company, Terra cycle, to systematically recycle empty plastic bottles.
*zoobop recommends using eco-friendly masks instead of single sheet masks.
There is not enough data on waste from single use sheet masks yet but numbers can be similar to that of single use make up wipes that are thrown away by the millions everyday. These can take hundreds of years to break down in a landfill.

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