Fragrance 101
What Is Non-Toxic Fragrance? A Clear Guide for Sensitive Skin and Conscious Consumers
There is currently no regulated definition of “non-toxic fragrance” in the beauty industry. Most often, the term is used to describe perfumes formulated without ingredients commonly associated with skin irritation or sensitization, known fragrance allergens, certain preservatives or additives, or suspected endocrine disruptors or environmental concerns. This guide breaks down what the term means, what to look for, and how fragrance is evolving to better support skin health.
Think your clean perfume is allergen-free? Think again. Learn why most clean fragrances still contain allergens—and how Havyn is changing the game.
If you’ve ever been to a dermatologist, they will most likely tell you to use fragrance-free products. And it’s no wonder: fragrance has been documented to be one of the biggest (if not the biggest) culprit for skin irritation, reactions,...
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Did you know that your sense of smell is the only one out of your five senses to have a direct pathway to the part of your brain that creates memories? While the other senses first need to be processed...
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It isn't fragrance that's irritating to your skin; it's the allergens in them.
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