In harmony with our eco-system our formulations are 100% natural with active organic * ingredients with nourishing antioxidant and anti-aging properties to improve your skin and enhance your natural beauty.
Because it is very important for zao to keep faithful to the essence of nature, our products are:
- • Free of phenoxyethanol, mineral oil, paraffin, polysorbate, EDTA, BHT, BHA.
- • Free of synthetic preservatives, parabens and petroleum derivates
- • Talc Free
- • GlutenFree
- • Never tested on animals
High in Silica and essential to provide collagen and elastin. Extracted from bamboo and used in 3 ways: steam powder, leaves and rhizome oil. Its molecules need Silica which is not synthesized since about age 20. An external supply is needed and for this reason, most zao products contain organic silica from three different parts of the Bamboo plant:
- • Micronized bamboo stem powder
- • Bamboo leaves hydrosol and
- • Bamboo rhizome oil
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ORGANIC * POMEGRANATE BUTTER
ORGANIC * RICE POWDER
ALOE VERA
VEGETABLE SQUALANE
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ORGANIC * SHEA BUTTER
ORGANIC * CARNAUBA WAX
ORGANIC * CASTOR OIL
APRICOT KERNEL OIL
100% of natural and certified organic* ingredients by ECOCERT international, leading certifier of fair trade food, cosmetics and textiles and COSMEBIO®, Professional Association for Natural, Ecological and Organic * cosmetics.
Given to top quality products that operate with organic farming principles on high level of respect for the environment and the consumer. ECOCERT® is accredited by the USDA for the National Organic* Program (NOP) and also approved by many countries around the world as the standard for certifying organic * products as per their national regulations.
Worldwide organic * cosmetic association with over 200 members worldwide, including companies in Europe, Japan and the United States.Cosmetique Bio certification is given to products of of at least 95% natural or naturally-derived ingredients.And that 95% of the product's plant-based ingredients must be organically.
In order to enhance our commitment to animal ethics our makeup products and accessories are now labelled vegan and cruelty-free by the PETA organization, providing the best assurance that no animal testing/ingredient is used in any phase of product development by the company, its laboratories, or suppliers.
To protect consumers with gluten-related disorders and meeting strict guidelines for gluten-free safety. And In accordance and certified under the highest standards of AOECS, the Association of European Coeliac Societies.
A project of Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (formerly the Breast Cancer Fund), works to protect the health of consumers, workers and the environment through public education and engagement, corporate accountability and sustainability campaigns and legislative advocacy designed to eliminate dangerous chemicals linked to adverse health impacts from cosmetics and personal care products. zao has been verified by this important company to assure our customers that we provide safer and healthier products.
Think Dirty App is committed to helping consumers identify the potential risks associated with the personal care products they use every day. It is solely concerned about the possible impact of a given product on an individual’s health, and their ratings methodology reflects that singular commitment. zao has been rated 0 in toxicity meaning that our products does not contain any ingredients which have a documented potential negative health impact.
Awarded by the Slow Cosmetic Association to brands that are committed to a more ecological and less misleading beauty on more than 80 % criteria relating to composition, packaging and advertising. Only brands consistent with the Slow Cosmetic Charter receive the mention.
Several European organizations such as Ecocert (organic certifying body Fr), Cosmebio (organic label Fr), BDIH (certifying body and organic label), SoiL Association (certifying body and English label) and ICEA (organization certifier and Italian label) have come together to create a common set of specifications to standardize and simplify the understanding of organic cosmetics products for the consumer. For Cosmebio and Ecocert COSMOS ORGANIC * a minimum of 95% of ingredients of natural origin is always required. 20% of the total ingredients must come from organic * farming. In addition, only biodegradable ingredients are accepted in the products.
In harmony with our eco-system our formulations are 100% natural with active organic * ingredients with nourishing antioxidant and anti-aging properties to improve your skin and enhance your natural beauty.
* The use of the term "organic" is in comply except in the state of California which has a unique definitions for the owrd "organic" accroding to COPA. Within the state of California, under COPA these products does not meet their definition of 70% organic content.