Our Clean Charter products which are labeled with this logo each contain over 95% natural origin and/or readily biodegradable ingredients. We are committed to respecting the environment, supporting communities and guaranteeing the quality and safety of our products. We know we aren’t perfect, but continue to strive to develop increasingly natural formulas, ensuring we also respect the environment.
"We are told that in Provence beauty secrets can be found in plants, and it's in our laboratories that these secrets are discovered."
INGREDIENTS SOURCED IN PROVENCE & THE MEDITERRANEAN BASSIN MORE THAN 40 ESSENTIAL OILS including Immortelle, Lavender, Cade, Myrtle or Rosemary FLORAL WATERS including Verbena, Rose, Lavender and Immortelle PLANT MACERATES PLANT OILS over 20 oils such as sweet Almond, evening Primrose and Borage PLANT BUTTERS such as Shea, Coconut and Almond PLANT EXTRACTS such as oily or aqueous extracts NATURAL EXFOLIERS such as Sugar, Salt and Almond hulls NATURAL ANTIOXIDANTS such as Rosemary extract NATURAL GELLING AGENTS MINERAL COLORANTS GMO-FREE INGREDIENTS GLUTEN FREE INGREDIENTS BIODEGRADABLE INGREDIENTS WATER purified, skin-friendly water obtained using a triple filtration technique
ANIMAL MATTER we don't use any product or by-product of animal origin with the exception of bee products such as honey, propolis (bee glue) and royal jelly PARABENS As these are suspected to be an endocrine disruptors TRICLOSAN As these are suspected to be an endocrine disruptor DMDM HYDANTOIN As it generates Formaldehyde and is classified CMR (Carcinogenic Mutagenic and Reprotoxic) BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole) As it is suspected to be an endocrine disruptor BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) As it is suspected to be an endocrine disruptor BENZOPHENONES 1 AND 3 As these are suspected of being endocrine disruptors and proven to be harmful for corals CYCLOTETRASILOXANE (D4) As it is suspected of being an endocrine disruptor and very polluting for the environment PHTHALATES As these are suspected of being endocrine disruptors MICROBEADS As these represent a real threat to the environment.
AND FOR WHICH WE ARE CONSTANTLY LOOKING TO REPLACE WITH MORE NATURAL AND "GREEN" ALTERATIVES PHENOXYETHANOL used as a preservative to maintain the quality of the formula over time SILICONES used to provide a silky texture and a soft non-sticky finish, facilitating product application ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE used as an anti-UV suscreen that protects the skin and the product from harmful sunrays PEG used as emulsifiers that provide a pleasant texture and maintain the quality of the formula over time, or as cleaning or foaming agents that help enhance foam formation when the product is being applied SULFATES used as emulsifiers or foaming agents to provide a pleasant texture, contribute to the uniform distribution of the product, and maintain the quality and stability of the formula over time MINERAL OIL DERIVATIVES (Isoparaffin, Ozokerite) fatty substances used to improve sensoriality and maintain the quality of the formula over time PHMB (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide) used as a preservative to maintain the quality of the formula over time DISODIUM EDTA used as a stabiliser as, when combined with other ingredients, it contributes to the stability of the formula over time ALLERGENS found in perfumes or natural plant extracts, listing is compulsory, even if the concentration is very low FRAGRANCES our perfumes are mostly built around a core of natural essences and all satisfy a stringent components charter, respecting the ban on phthalates, polycyclic musks or polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) ALL OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE FULLY COMPLIANT WITH INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.