We grow up obsessed with beauty.
In 2017, theNew York Postreported on a Groupon study.
It found that, as American women, we typically dish out $313 a monthon our appearance.

Other states are likely to follow suit.
This is big news.
In 2018, Environmental Watch Groups' Scott Faber toldCNBCthat “even pesticides” were more regulated than cosmetics.

What, concretely, does California’s bill mean for your future makeup purchases?
Black Women for Wellness' Nourbese Flint, heralds the bill as a victory.
PerMedtruth,The European Union has already banned all of the chemicals in question.
California is the first state to do so.