Vegan Skincare
Sales of vegan cosmetics in the UK grew 38% in 2019. Research from the vegan society findings show that 56% of Britain’s have adopted Vegan behaviours such as only purchasing vegan products and checking their toiletries ingredients. It is predicted that the global vegan cosmetics industry will be worth a staggering $20 billion dollars by 2025.
Are Vegan Cosmetics better?
There is evidence that vegan cosmetics are better for those suffering from sensitive skin. The main
rationale for this is because most of composed of fewer ingredients than some non-vegan cosmetics.
A long ingredient list can increase the chances of developing a rash or acne reaction to one
ingredient. Having said that, the cosmetics industry would wide is reducing the number of
ingredients – it is a seed change from more is more to less is more. Modern, savvy and discerning
customers are not fooled by a never-ending list. Also many recognised animal derived materials,
collagens and glycerines as examples, are available as plant derived alternatives.
So where does SOS Serum Skincare fit? Even though we don’t heavily promote ourselves as a vegan
brand, we are. A short ingredient list, nothing animal derived, no animal testing and maximising the
use of plant extracts is the core SOS philosophy. Plus the most sensual, soothing application feel –
Ever!