Clarins Review, Is Clarins Non-Toxic?
Clarins averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Clarins products graded as of October 2026, and all 8 reach its 70 point pass mark.
Clarins grades Excellent 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.
Does Clarins have PFAS, by category
Worth buying from Clarins Good or better, best-graded first
Clarins
Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer
- mineral oil and shimmer mica, no waterproofing treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens, Clarins Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer contains fragrance compounds typical of this brand's…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins
Comfort Lip Oil
- Oil blend (plant-derived oils, no synthetic coating disclosed)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and botanical sensitivizers, Clarins Comfort Lip Oil contains fragrance and plant…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins
Cryo Plumping Lip Oil
- Oil-based lip cosmetic (likely mineral oil, plant oils, silicones)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and contact dermatitis, Cosmetic lip products commonly include fragrance blends and…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins
Cryo Plumping Lip Oil Balm
- oils and waxes (typical cosmetic base)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed fragrance components, Lip balms typically contain fragrance compounds…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Glow Lip Perfector
- Hydrogenated vegetable oil, beeswax, silicones (standard emollients)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and irritants, Clarins does not disclose specific fragrance components in Glow Lip…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins
Instant Light Natural Lip Perfector
- Mineral oils, waxes, and pigments in liquid/balm cosmetic
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers, Clarins formulates with botanical extracts and essential oil-derived…
Clarins
Lip Crushin' Lip Oil and Lip Stain Duo Set
- Lip oils and stains (emollients, pigments, standard cosmetic ingredients)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- 1,4-dioxane (fragrance contaminant), If this product contains fragrance or fragrance compounds synthesized…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins
Water Lip Stain
- Water-based pigment blend with film-forming agents, no coating disclosed
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens, Clarins Water Lip Stain may contain fragrance compounds; the brand does not publish a…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Clarins sells
Becca Cosmetics
BECCA x Chrissy Teigen Glow Gloss
- Glycerin, silicones, pigments, film-formers (typical liquid cosmetic gloss)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed components
Burt's Bees
3 Burts Bees Liquid Lipstick 802 Niagra Nude 0.2oz Ea
- Liquid lipstick, likely pigments, oils, and waxes
- Fragrance allergens or sensitizers
Burt's Bees
100% Natural Moisturizing Lipstick, Fuchsia Flood, 1 Tube, Pink
- Natural waxes and oils (beeswax, plant oils, pigments)
- Lead
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Clarins and PFAS, common questions
- Does Clarins have PFAS?
- Clarins averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Clarins products graded as of October 2026, and all 8 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Clarins non-toxic?
- Clarins Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer is the highest-graded Clarins 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 Clarins products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Clarins products we have scored are Clarins Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer, Clarins Comfort Lip Oil, Clarins Cryo Plumping Lip Oil. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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