Sunborn Blog

When you swipe on your favorite lipstick or blend that vibrant eyeshadow, the last thing on your mind is heavy metal exposure. Yet, many color cosmetics contain trace amounts of heavy metals like l...

“Forever Chemicals” Hiding in Cosmetics

You may have heard of PFAS – per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – often dubbed “forever chemicals” because they persist in the environment and our bodies. They’ve gained notoriety due to contamina...

Parabens in Skincare: Why You Should Avoid Them

Parabens are a group of synthetic preservatives widely used in cosmetics, lotions, shampoos, and even foods and pharmaceuticals. They prevent mold and bacterial growth, extending product shelf life...