Bumble and bumble Review, Is Bumble and bumble Non-Toxic?
Bumble and bumble averages 73 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 19 Bumble and bumble products graded as of October 2026, and 18 of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
Bumble and bumble grades Good on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
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Does Bumble and bumble have PFAS, by category
Which Bumble and bumble products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first
- aqueous shampoo base (surfactants, water, conditioning agents)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens. Bumble and bumble products typically contain added fragrance for scent; while fragrance…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Silicone, mineral oil, plant oils, water-based conditioner
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed fragrance components. The product contains fragrance (listed in…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous conditioner with seaweed extract
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- 1,4-dioxane (contaminant from emulsifiers). Aqueous conditioners often contain ethoxylated emulsifiers (PEG…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based shampoo with seaweed extract
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (undisclosed components). Bumble and Bumble lists 'fragrance' as a single ingredient…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous liquid shampoo base (no PFAS-typical coating or treatment function)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (undisclosed composition). Fragrance is listed as a single ingredient per cosmetic…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based conditioner; emollients, proteins, silicones, preservatives
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Preservative contact sensitivity. Water-based conditioners require preservative systems (likely paraben or…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous shampoo base, surfactants, conditioning agents
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens. The product contains fragrance (listed on label), a common trigger for scalp contact…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous conditioner formulation (surfactants, conditioning agents, water)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitivizers. Bumble and bumble conditioners typically include fragrance compounds.…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous shampoo with conditioning polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed ingredients. Bumble and bumble does not list fragrance components; common…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous hair conditioner (liquid)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Like most hair conditioners, this product lists fragrance as a…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Oil-based liquid primer; likely silicone and plant/mineral oils
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens. Product likely contains fragrance compounds to deliver signature scent; individual…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous shampoo with silicones and botanical oils
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens. Shampoo contains fragrance (listed as 'fragrance' or 'parfum' on full ingredient…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Hair care formulation (shampoo/conditioner base)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Bumble and Bumble formulations typically contain fragrance blends.…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- spray formulation (polymers, propellant, solvents)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from solvents. Spray products release alcohol and hydrocarbon solvents…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous conditioner with polymers and silicones (typical formulation)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Bumble and Bumble formulations typically include fragrance blends…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous shampoo liquid, standard cosmetic surfactants
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (undisclosed ingredients). Bumble and Bumble products use proprietary fragrance blends…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Aerosolized polymeric resin blend (typical hairspray propellant + resins)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Inhalation exposure from aerosol propellant and fine resin particles. Aerosol hairsprays release hydrocarbon…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- aerosolized polymers and propellants (typical hairspray)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Aerosolized propellants (HFC, hydrocarbons) can irritate airways with repeated or unventilated…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonWhich Bumble and bumble products contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Water-based polymers, silicones, resins (holding/texturizing agents)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance and fragrance allergens. Bumble and bumble Surf Spray contains fragrance compounds (not fully…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- aqueous liquid shampoo (typical surfactants, conditioning agents, water)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Surfactant irritation (skin/eye contact)
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- water-based shampoo/cream emulsion
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- salt crystals, mineral-based scrub
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Mechanical irritation from particle size
- Water, conditioning agents, organic plant extracts
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- water-based conditioner, typical surfactants and botanical extracts
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- water-based hair conditioner and shampoo (liquid cosmetics)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (undisclosed compound identity)
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Bumble and bumble and PFAS, common questions
- Does Bumble and bumble have PFAS?
- Bumble and bumble averages 73 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 19 Bumble and bumble products graded as of October 2026, and 18 of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Bumble and bumble non-toxic?
- Bumble and Bumble Curl Moisturizing Shampoo is the highest-graded Bumble and bumble product we have scored, at 75/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Bumble and bumble products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Bumble and bumble products we have scored are Bumble and Bumble Curl Moisturizing Shampoo, Bumble and Bumble Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Conditioner, Bumble and Bumble Seaweed Conditioner. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
- Which Bumble and bumble products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Bumble and bumble products we have scored are Bumble and Bumble Surf Spray. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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