away from hazardous chemicals

The Story of Our Cosmetics (Video)

The Story of Cosmetics, by the Story of Stuff Project, examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo. Produced with Free Range Studios and hosted by Annie Leonard, the seven-minute film by The Story of Stuff Project reveals the implications for consumer and worker health and the environment, and outlines ways we can move the industry away from hazardous chemicals and towards safer alternatives. Here’s the video:

I encourage you to read more on this subject because we are quite literally, unwittingly poisoning ourselves with our personal care products. There are alternatives we can choose, here is a website devoted to this subject.