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GLAMGLOW is neither cruelty-free nor vegan. Whilst it claims not to personally test ingredients and products on animals, it sells products in markets where animal testing can be mandated by law like its parent company Estee Lauder.
Is GLAMGLOW Cruelty-Free?
GLAMGLOW is not cruelty-free!
Whilst the brand may not perform tests on animals personally, it works with suppliers or third parties who do so, selling in markets where animal testing can be mandated on imported cosmetics.
GLAMGLOW features on our list of brands who are not cruelty-free.
GLAMGLOW Ethical Overview
- No GLAMGLOW isn’t cruelty-free
- Yes it sells products in China
- No GLAMGLOW isn’t vegan as it tests products on animals
- GLAMGLOW is not palm oil free palm oil – however its parent company is a member of the RSPO
- GLAMGLOW is owned by Estee Lauder
Is GLAMGLOW sold in China?
Yes GLAMGLOW sells products in mainland China.
And selling imported cosmetics in China still puts products at risk of being tested on animals in pre or post market.
Whilst we cannot now claim that countries involved in selling products in China can be cruelty-free, China’s animal testing policy is no longer as black and white is it seemed.
Is GLAMGLOW Vegan?
GLAMGLOW is not a vegan brand.
Whilst GLAMGLOW does have a vegan range, other products contain animal derived ingredients (including beeswax and lanolin) and – more importantly – the brand is not cruelty-free and cannot be classified as vegan.
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FAQs
GLAMGLOW is owned by Estee Lauder – an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products.
No GLAMGLOW isn’t certified cruelty-free by any organisations because the brand is complicit in cosmetic animal testing.
Whilst it may not test products or ingredients on animals personally, it sells products in China.
No GLAMGLOW isn’t Leaping Bunny certified as it is not cruelty-free. GLAMGLOW features in PETA’s ‘does test on animals’ database.
GLAMGLOW claims to not test on animals personally, but does so when required by law. Inheriting Estee Lauder’s animal testing policy.
As such the brand is complicit in animal testing as it pays for local authorities to test its products on animals in pre or post market testing.
No GLAMGLOW is not paraben-free.
Whilst GLAMGLOW does have some paraben-free masks and other products, the brand is not entirely paraben-free.
GLAMGLOW is not a palm oil free brand.
Its parent company Estée Lauder is not palm oil free either, but does have some palm oil focused sustainability plans that are more stringent than other multinational beauty brands.
