The update on animal testing and why Vatéa is about safe cosmetics
Posted by Elizabeth Johnston onAn estimate by the Humane Society International suggests approximately 100,000 – 200,000 animals suffer and die each year due to cosmetic animal testing around the world. The fundamental question is, why? It’s not necessary to test cosmetics on animals to ensure cosmetics are safe for humans. Testing on animals provides non-conclusive results as...
F R E E D O M + S I M P L I C I T Y
Posted by Elizabeth Johnston onInspiration for Multi Use products What does Vatéa mean? Vatéa is inspired by Polynesian folklore. The Polynesian sea, land and people have inspired our ingredients, our love of all things natural, and our efforts to live a free and simple life with love and purpose. Vatéa in essence is freedom...
5 Tips to Manage Winter Skin
Posted by Elizabeth Johnston onWhy does skin feel dry and itchy in winter? The combination of dry winter winds, heating, and not drinking enough water may lead to dehydrated, dry and flaky skin. Your skin may appear stretched, with fine bumps and blisters, and cracked hands and lips. Here are 5 tips that combine...
Is sulphate free shampoo suitable for all hair types?
Posted by Elizabeth Johnston onYou may have heard of sulphate free shampoo and you may even use it. The answer is if you have oily hair with a lot of buildup, you could tolerate sulphates, as they do clean your hair thoroughly, although best to find out more first. What are sulphates and why are...
Our 100% Safe Ingredients
Posted by Elizabeth Johnston onWe work hard to keep our ingredients clean.. At Vatéa, we’re passionate about safe ingredients. We’ve consulted the top cosmetics scientists to ensure Vatéa ingredients are safe for your skin with formulations that prevent the growth of harmful bacteria including moulds and fungi. With safe formulations based on science and nature,...