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Warning Out on Mercury-tainted skin-whitening creams sold online despite ban on 4 ASEAN countries

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Warning Out on Mercury-tainted skin-whitening creams sold online despite ban on 4 ASEAN countries

QUEZON CITY —  Toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition warned against consuming mercury-added cosmetics flagged by the health authorities in at least 4 ASEAN member states, particularly Brunei, Indonesia, Myanmar, and the Philippines. Mercury is a highly toxic chemical added to some skin whitening products to suppress the body’s production of melanin making the skin appear … Read more

Pura Collaborates With The Metropolitan Museum Of Art On New Fragrance Collection

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Smart fragrance company Pura will collaborate with The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to introduce a collection of six fragrances.    The scents were developed to enable customers to experience art across time and cultures through fragrances inspired by extraordinary pieces at The Met.   The Pura smart fragrance diffuser … Read more