What do cruelty-free products mean?

The fact that cosmetic products are "cruelty-free", meaning they are not tested on animals, is one of the most important issues for today's cosmetic product consumers. The increasing level of awareness and the use of new communication means by users have significantly changed their perspectives on animal testing and on the companies that conduct these tests, also influencing their purchasing habits.

How to identify cruelty-free products?

Cruelty-free products are those products without animal testing. These products are placed labels indicating that they have not been tested on animals. The packaging of these products includes the expressions "cruelty-free" or "not tested on animals". In addition, manufacturers of products that are not tested on animals clearly state this information on their websites. The "Leaping Bunny" logo is placed on products, being a distinctive mark.

What is the Leaping Bunny certificate?

The Leaping Bunny certificate is a certificate used to identify products that have not been tested on animals. This certification is awarded to manufacturers of companies that do not test their products on animals. The Leaping Bunny certificate verifies all stages of the product supply chains and guarantees that they are not tested on animals. It is the only internationally recognized program of this kind.

What are the advantages of using cruelty-free products?

There are numerous advantages to using cruelty-free products. First, by using these products we support brands that do not conduct animal testing. Using cruelty-free products is one of the best ways to show respect for animal rights.
Second, cruelty-free products are more beneficial for our health. The chemicals used in animal testing can be harmful to human health as well. Therefore, using cruelty-free products, which usually contain natural ingredients, is a safer option for human health.
Third, using cruelty-free products is beneficial for the environment. The chemicals used in animal testing can harm the environment. Thus, choosing cruelty-free products is a logical decision to act in an eco-friendly and more conscious way.

In conclusion, using cruelty-free products has numerous advantages: protecting animal rights, safety for human health and protecting the environment. Therefore, the effort to use as many cruelty-free products as possible is a way to show respect for animals, for human health and for the planet.

Are vegan and cruelty-free products the same thing?

Vegan products are those that do not contain ingredients of animal origin. However, vegan and clean products can still be tested on animals. Similarly, even if a product has not been tested on animals, it can contain ingredients of animal origin. Therefore, there are differences between cruelty-free products and vegan ones. However, manufacturers of vegan products consider that, from an ethical standpoint, it is not right to test their products on animals. None of Atelier Rebul's products are tested on animals, and the selected collections are created with vegan ingredients.

You can access our "cruelty-free" products by visiting our website and Atelier Rebul stores.