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Looking for petrochemical-free skin care & sunscreen?
Are you looking to switch to plant-based beauty to better support your skin barrier? Discover our guide to the best petrochemical-free skin care and sunscreens for a natural glow.
18/03/2026
8 Minute read
Meet CO₂LLAGENEER® Bio: for naturally firmer-looking skin
As skin naturally loses firmness with age, supporting collagen becomes an important part of your routine. Discover how CO₂LLAGENEER® Bio, an organic White Lupin Seed Extract, can help to improve skin firmness and support smoother, stronger-looking skin.
09/03/2026
9 Minute read
PFAS in beauty: what they are and how to avoid them
If you’re concerned about PFAS in beauty products, you’re not alone. Learn how to spot these “forever chemicals” in beauty products and why at Green People, we choose to formulate without them.
18/12/2025
10 Minute read
5 skin care ingredients for teens with acne
Dealing with teen acne can feel overwhelming, but the right natural ingredients can help to bring balance back to your skin. Discover five gentle yet powerful actives that work with your skin to break the breakout cycle and restore your confidence, plus learn which ingredients to avoid in your skin care.
28/11/2025
14 Minute read
The story behind our organic Shea Butter
Our organic Shea Butter isn't just a beautiful ingredient – it has a story worth telling. Discover how this deeply nourishing butter is handmade by a women's co-operative in Ghana using traditional methods that have been perfected over generations.
27/11/2025
6 Minute read
Looking for Lanolin-free products for sensitive skin?
Allergic to lanolin? Looking for lanolin-free skin care options? Here we explain why we do not use lanolin in any of our organic beauty products.
06/11/2025
6 Minute read
SLS vs SLES
Do you find it hard to decipher these common skin care acronyms? Here we explain the difference between SLS and SLES and reveal why all Green People body washes and shampoos are free from both SLS and SLES.
22/10/2025
3 Minute read
Men’s shaving guide for sensitive skin
Struggling with stubble and sensitive skin? Discover how changing your shaving routine can transform shaving from a daily irritation into a refreshing part of your skin care routine.
17/10/2025
9 Minute read
Essential guide to gluten-free skin care
Switching to gluten-free skin care products can feel overwhelming, especially when gluten hides under so many different ingredient names. At Green People UK, all of our products are intentionally gluten-free. We use natural, skin-loving alternatives like Quinoa to keep your skin and hair healthy, happy and irritation-free.
09/10/2025
9 Minute read
Is sodium coco sulphate the same as sodium lauryl sulphate?
Wondering whether Sodium Coco Sulfate and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate are the same thing? We’re breaking down what these ingredients are used for, why they’re different and why we choose not to use Sodium Lauryl Sulfate.
18/09/2025
7 Minute read
How to read an INCI List
Not sure how to read a skin care product’s ingredients label? It can feel like trying to understand another language sometimes (and in some ways it is). Find out how to read an INCI list and decode the ingredients listed on the label of your favourite cosmetics and skin care products.
03/09/2025
10 Minute read
What is SLS-free shampoo & is it good for my hair?
Curious about what’s in your shampoo and wondering if SLS should have a place in your hair routine? In this guide, we’ll unpack all you need to know about sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) free shampoos.
13/08/2025
7 Minute read
Retinol vs Retinal: make the best choice for your skin type
Wondering whether to choose Retinol or Retinal? Discover the difference between Retinol and Retinal and which is better for sensitive skin.
31/07/2025
6 Minute read
