Cosmetics Coming Clean
Cosmetics are changing. Brought about by a storm of protest from concerned consumers and an influx of scientific research, the stuff you put on your face is changing its makeup. With stories from organic boutique producers and the labs of major manufacturers, this documentary will examine the shifting tide of current cosmetics, always with an eye on how science separates fact from fear.
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Duration: 1 x 60′ HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Documentary, Science & Health
Tags: Documentary, Science
Original Language: TBC
Producer: Blue Ant Channel
Original Broadcaster: Smithsonian Channel
Year of Production: TBC
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