Global Cosmetic Regulations: Are Your Beauty Products Really Safe?

Explore how cosmetics are regulated in the EU, USA, and Albania. Discover why 6% of EU products still contain banned ingredients and how Kungul can help you stay safe.

Navigating the beauty and personal care market can be tricky, especially with inconsistent regulations across countries. In this article, we’ll explore the differences in cosmetic regulations between the European Union (EU), the United States (USA), and Albania. From the strict EU standards to the limited oversight in Albania, here’s what you need to know to […]

EU Agency Finds Banned Chemicals in 6% of Cosmetics: How Kungul Helps You Stay Safe

A recent investigation by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) reveals that 6% of cosmetics on the European market contain banned substances, raising concerns about consumer safety. From everyday eyeliner to conditioners, these products contain chemicals restricted under the EU’s POPs and REACH regulations. The Kungul app offers a proactive solution, helping consumers quickly identify and […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Body Skincare: Beyond the Basics

When we think about skincare, the focus often stays on the face. But body skincare deserves the same attention! Taking care of the skin on your body isn’t just for aesthetic purposes; it’s essential for overall wellness and feeling great in your skin. A consistent body skincare routine protects against environmental stressors, promotes even skin […]

Talc: What Lies Beneath That Familiar Kids’ Powder Smell?

Have you caught a trace of that nostalgic talc smell from your favorite kids’ products and wondered if it’s truly safe? Loved for its softness and versatility, talc is found in everything from baby powder to makeup. While it’s a household staple worldwide, could this seemingly harmless ingredient be hiding some dangerous secrets?

The Secret to Radiant Skin: the Lactic Acid 

Lactic acid, a star in the skincare universe, is not just another trend. It’s a scientifically-backed ingredient that promises and delivers. As a member of the Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) family, lactic acid is renowned for its gentle yet effective exfoliation properties. 

PFAS in Cosmetics: What You Need to Know?

The per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as “forever chemicals,” are synthetic chemicals used in various industries, including cosmetics.

What’s that Smell? – Unveiling the Hidden Dangers in Your Perfume

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In today’s world, perfumes are more than just a blend of fragrant oils; they’re an expression of identity. However, there is a less talked about aspect of these aromatic concoctions—the presence of problematic chemicals that could affect your health and the environment. Here’s a dive into what lies beneath the surface of your favourite scents. […]

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