The thesis
Where the raters split
We never average a conflict into silence. Here is every product where the public sources most disagree on the same axis, ranked by how wide the gap is, with who funds each side kept in plain sight.
57faire.l.f.
Putty Primer
primer · 0.74oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 50→100Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 50-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50INCI BeautyAd-supportedillustrativevs100Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
44poorOGX
Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo
shampoo · 13oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 33→78Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 45-point gap between the two loudest voices.
33EWG Skin DeepNonprofitillustrativevs78Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
49poorNeutrogena
Hydro Boost Water Gel
moisturizer · 1.7oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 44→88Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 44-point gap between the two loudest voices.
44EWG Skin DeepNonprofitillustrativevs88Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
46poorMaybelline
Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara
mascara · 7.2ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 45→88Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 43-point gap between the two loudest voices.
45INCI BeautyAd-supportedillustrativevs88Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100- Lumen Botanicals
10% Vitamin C Brightening Serum
serum · 30mlfairIngredient safetySplit · 65→90Raters split
Labor
A 42-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs92Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100 
62fairOlaplex
No. 3 Hair Perfector
hair treatment · 100ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 56→78Raters split
Labor
A 42-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs92Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100- Vela Skin
Daily Ceramide Moisturizing Cream
moisturizer · 50mlgoodIngredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 35-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs85Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100 
76goodBurt's Bees
Beeswax Lip Balm
lip balm · 4.25g
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 35-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs85Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100
70goodDrunk Elephant
Protini Polypeptide Cream
moisturizer · 50ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 35-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs85Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100
59fairGlossier
Balm Dotcom
lip balm · 15ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 55→78Raters split
Labor
A 35-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs85Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100
65fairThe Ordinary
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
serum · 30ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 30-point gap between the two loudest voices.
25Good On YouIndependentillustrativevs55Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit050100
49poorAveeno
Daily Moisturizing Lotion
lotion · 18oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 65→94Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 29-point gap between the two loudest voices.
65INCI BeautyAd-supportedillustrativevs94Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
56fairFenty Beauty
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation
foundation · 32ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 50→78Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 28-point gap between the two loudest voices.
50INCI BeautyAd-supportedillustrativevs78Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
61fairNative
Coconut & Vanilla Deodorant
deodorant · 2.65oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 65→90Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 25-point gap between the two loudest voices.
65INCI BeautyAd-supportedillustrativevs90Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
50poorEltaMD
UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
sunscreen · 1.7oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 67→88Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 21-point gap between the two loudest voices.
67EWG Skin DeepNonprofitillustrativevs88Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
61fairPaula's Choice
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
exfoliant · 118ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetySplit · 67→88Raters split
Ingredient safety
A 21-point gap between the two loudest voices.
67EWG Skin DeepNonprofitillustrativevs88Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent050100
59fairLa Roche-Posay
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
cleanser · 13.5oz
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 20-point gap between the two loudest voices.
30Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofitvs50Good On YouIndependentillustrative050100
61fairBioderma
Sensibio H2O Micellar Water
micellar water · 500ml
Amazon ↗Ingredient safetyRaters agreeRaters split
Labor
A 20-point gap between the two loudest voices.
30Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofitvs50Good On YouIndependentillustrative050100