Animal Testing/Animal By-Products


Do you test on animals?
Paula's Choice has never tested on animals and never will. We also support many animal-centered charities like the Humane Society, ASPCA and NAVS.
Do Paula's Choice products contain animal by-products?
Some Paula's Choice products do contain animal-derived ingredients (beeswax, lanolin or lanolin derivatives).
The following products contain lanolin (which is extracted from sheep's wool) or a derivative of lanolin: Lip & Body Treatment Balm, Moisturizing Lipscreen SPF 15, Smooth Matte Lipstick, Soft Matte Blush shades Dusty Rose, Pale Rose, Pale Peach, and Contour Brown, and Soft Shine Moisturizing Lip Gloss.
The following products contain beeswax: Brow/Hair Tint, Constant Color Lip Paint, Epic Lengths Mascara, Hydrating Treatment Cream, Lip & Body Treatment Balm, Lush Mascara, Moisturizing Lipscreen SPF 15, Slip Into Silk Body Lotion, Smooth Matte Lipstick, and Soft Cream Lipstick.
Our makeup brushes, except for the synthetic Concealer Brush and Precision Liner Brush, are made from animal hair.
Are any Paula's Choice products vegan?
The majority of Paula's Choice products contain no animal ingredients, but some do contain beeswax, lanolin or lanolin derivatives.
The following products contain lanolin (which is extracted from sheep's wool) or a derivative of lanolin: Lip & Body Treatment Balm, Moisturizing Lipscreen SPF 15, Smooth Matte Lipstick, Soft Matte Blush shades Dusty Rose, Pale Rose, Pale Peach, and Contour Brown, and Soft Shine Moisturizing Lip Gloss.
The following products contain beeswax: Brow/Hair Tint, Constant Color Lip Paint, Epic Lengths Mascara, Hydrating Treatment Cream, Lip & Body Treatment Balm, Lush Mascara, Moisturizing Lipscreen SPF 15, Slip Into Silk Body Lotion, Smooth Matte Lipstick, and Soft Cream Lipstick.
Our makeup brushes, except for the synthetic Concealer Brush and Precision Liner Brush, are made from animal hair.
Paula Begoun