But you have to wonder what that means… It means you are using the healthiest and safest nail products . With their Lac it! , En Vogue takes you to the highest level. We are proud to partner with a Canadian line that is “9 FREE”.
Why should this be important in choosing nail products? We are going to give you 9 good reasons to take our products !
Lac it! do NOT contain:
Toluene
A liquid solvent that smells like paint thinner. You can be exposed to toluene by inhaling it or getting it on your skin, causing skin irritation. Unfortunately, inhaling high levels of toluene is said to be harmful to your nervous system and can cause dizziness and nausea.
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
A commonly used plasticizer that has been linked to cancer.
Formaldehyde
A chemical commonly used to preserve and embalm dead animals and humans. Its vapors are also irritating and can trigger asthma. Formaldehyde is also a known human carcinogen, a factor directly implicated in the development of cancer.
Formaldehyde Resin
A derivative of formaldehyde, mainly used in the production of coatings and adhesives. It is not as toxic as formaldehyde but can be an allergen.
Camphor
This chemical, acts as a covering over your nails, depriving them of nutrients and causing yellow spots on your nails.
Xylene
It is irritating to the skin, eyes and respiratory tract. It can cause systemic toxicity by ingestion or inhalation.
Triphenyl phosphate (TPHP)
A chemical used in plastics to improve flexibility and as a flame retardant.
Parabens
A handful of animal studies and in vitro studies have suggested it could be an endocrine disruptor that affects your hormones.
Plasticizer Tosylamide
It helps transform polish from drip to dry in minutes. This ingredient has already been banned in personal care products in Europe due to its antibiotic properties and concerns about antibiotic resistance.