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Skins Matter

@SkinsMatter

'Free from' skincare, eczema, problem skin, ingredients / labelling, cosmetic allergy and sensitivity. Tweets by @FreeFromWriter.

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We're delighted to launch The Beauty Testers — at-home testing services and consumer perception trials for beauty and lifestyle brands. Find out more. ⬇️ thebeautytesters.co.uk
Welcome to The Beauty Testers

Welcome to The Beauty Testers

Consumer perception trials and at-home product testing for your cosmetics and beauty products

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A new post: Announcing The Fragrance Free Awards. @FFSkincareAward skinsmatter.com/announcing-t…
Announcing the Fragrance Free Awards

Announcing the Fragrance Free Awards

It’s been a while since we last blogged, and we’re going to ease ourselves in to a new season of activity ahead of 2027 with a very short post — announcing our brand new Fragrance Free …

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We are excited to announce the Fragrance Free Awards, launching in January 2027. Open to brands worldwide producing fragrance-free cosmetics, skincare and home care. Find out more at fragrancefreeawards.com
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Can old tattoos cause new allergic reactions in the skin? New article by @FreeFromMI. mi-free.com/can-old-tattoos-…

Can old tattoos cause new reactions? | Methylisothiazolinone Free

A look at the research which showing how red and black tattoos in particular can cause reactions many years after the tattoo is placed on the skin

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Finding Fragrance Free at @nhtsummit, feat. @HopesReliefUK / @HopesRelief, @DermaWarrior, BioD, @CheekyPandaHQ and @CrystalSpringCo. skinsmatter.com/finding-frag…
Finding Fragrance Free

Finding Fragrance Free

Increasing awareness of sensitive and allergic skin conditions is driving the fragrance-free product market forward into the mainstream. Skins Matter’s Alex Gazzola went along to the Natural …

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To what degree do we consume our contact allergens in day-to-day life .... and how might it affect our symptoms and our health? Questions being asked about the effect of pesticides, food packaging and production-line detergents. ⬇️
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Could isothiazolinone allergy symptoms be triggered by exposure through the diet due to pesticide residues, transfer from paper packaging, or detergent residues on food production lines? #methylisothiazolinone #benzisothiazolinone mi-free.com/food-scd-and-mi/

Food, SCD and MI | Methylisothiazolinone Free

Are people with isothiazolinone allergy inadvertently absorbing MI, MCI or BIT through their food, be it through traces of detergents, pesticide or packaging?

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A new Facebook page dedicated to Allergic Contact Dermatitis, including metal allergies, preservative allergies and fragrance allergies. #skinallergy facebook.com/NewsACD
Allergic Contact Dermatitis News

Allergic Contact Dermatitis News

Allergic Contact Dermatitis News. 67 followers. News, research, product tips and other information for people with contact allergies to preservatives, fragrances, metals, and other ingredients and...

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Newly updated and expanded for 2026! The second edition of Living with Methylisothiazolinone Allergy is now out. mi-free.com/living-with-mi-a…

Living with MI Allergy — new edition! | Methylisothiazolinone Free

A new book about isothiazolinone allergy has been released: Living with Methylisothiazolinone Allergy is available as an eBook and paperback from Amazon, and is also available for other e-readers.

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The Beauty Testers are recruiting skincare product testers .... Read more on Facebook. facebook.com/FreeFromSkincar…
Free From Skincare Awards

Free From Skincare Awards

We're looking to expand our pool of reviewers, both for The Beauty Testers, and for future Awards! We're particularly interested in beauty reviewers and testers aged 20–50, especially those with...

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At-home consumer perception trials for beauty and household products — detailed, honest feedback and customer satisfaction data to support your marketing campaigns. Try The Beauty Testers! thebeautytesters.co.uk
Welcome to The Beauty Testers

Welcome to The Beauty Testers

Consumer perception trials and at-home product testing for your cosmetics and beauty products

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A new book by me: Living with Propylene Glycol Allergy. allergy-insight.com/propylen…
Propylene glycol allergy | Allergy Insight

Propylene glycol allergy | Allergy Insight

Propylene glycol is commonly found in cosmetics, foods, medicines, detergents and e-liquids, and if you have an allergy to it, it is difficult to avoid ...

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Join us for Results Day, next Tuesday, 15th July! Full schedule on Instagram. #FFLA25 instagram.com/p/DLm0-DqqSPj/
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Congratulations to Laponie of Scandinavia, our Overall Champions for 2025, with their Mild Milk Cleanser! #FFSA25 For Runners Up, and all other winners and medallists, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to @LUMI_estonia, Gold winners in the Best Brand category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to @GrumpySoaps, hux+mū, @LUMI_estonia and OliPhenolia, Gold winners in the Achievement category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to @Awakeorganics, Ladanifere and @LUMI_estonia, Gold winners in the Innovation category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to @Balmonds_, Gold winners in the Digital Presence category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to @Balmonds_, Gold winners in the Labelling category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to Laponie of Scandinavia (Mild Milk Cleanser) and Drought Secret (Rescue Butter), both Gold winners in the Problem Skin category. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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Congratulations to Neve’s Bees, Gold winners in the Deodorants category, for their Bee Gentle Natural Deodorant. #FFSA25 For Silver and Bronze winners, check out Instagram or our website. freefromskincareawards.co.uk…
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