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We never blend a score that hides who disagrees. Funding model travels with every rating. Weights are computed at read time and never stored.

Cosmetics only · lead with safetyProduct data from public sources incl. Open Beauty Facts & EWG Skin Deep · their ratings never scraped or shown

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essence — every product, every rater | Greenlens

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essence

444 products in the catalog · owned by Henkel · essence.eu (visit site, opens in a new tab)

63Fair
avg. across 426 rated products · one axis, not the card composite: 363
products the raters split on

The average covers the ingredient-safety axis only, computed live from each product's raters — never a blended or stored brand score. Open a product to weight the axes yourself.

All products Blush 38 Concealer 8 Foundation 23 Lip Balm 11 Lip Gloss 55 Lip Liner 16 Makeup Eyes 105 Makeup Face 88 Makeup Lips 40 Mascara 37 Nail Polish 4 Primer 7

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essence
nail polish #101 color and go (clear) (old formulation)
ExcellentOverall · your weights
9692
Data Robust · 7/7
5 raters · broadly agree
Weakest on Labor
Health Canada Ingredient HotlistGovernment85
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent97
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent100
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent100
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit92

Gloss 'N Roll Gel Nail Colour

essence

Gloss 'N Roll Gel Nail Colour

ExcellentOverall · your weights

888692

raters split 80–100

Data Robust · 9/9

6 raters · split 80–100 on ingredient safety

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent100
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent100
ANSES Endocrine DisruptorsGovernment80
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent100
EU Microplastics RestrictionGovernment86
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit92

essence

Gel nail polish 26 Wow Cacao

GoodOverall · your weights

6092

raters split 45–95

Data Robust · 19/19

6 raters · split 45–95 on ingredient safety

Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent95
IARC MonographsGovernment64
ANSES Endocrine DisruptorsGovernment45
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent80
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent88
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit92

Anti Split nail sealer

essence

Anti Split nail sealer

FairOverall · your weights

239269

raters split 0–100

Data Robust · 11/11

6 raters · split 0–100 on ingredient safety

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent0
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent100
ANSES Endocrine DisruptorsGovernment80
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent0
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit92
Greenlens Packaging ScanIndependent69