Does Laura Mercier waterproof mascara have PFAS?
Laura Mercier waterproof mascara averages 30 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Laura Mercier waterproof mascara products graded as of October 2026, level with the 30 out of 100 median for the 18 other waterproof mascara brands graded alongside it.
Laura Mercier waterproof mascara averages Poor on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 28% of the waterproof mascara brands we grade.
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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Which Laura Mercier waterproof mascara contains PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Pigments, waxes, oils, waterproof film-forming resins
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Waterproof mascaras commonly use Teflon-family coating or fluorinated additives; Laura Mercier…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- eyeshadow pigments, binders, mascara polymers with waterproof film-formers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Lead. Eyeshadow pigments, especially reds and yellows, may contain lead or cadmium if sourced from non-EU…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- pigments, waxes, film-forming polymers, waterproofing treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals. Mascaras typically rely on iron oxide (black) and other synthetic pigments; iron oxide is…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- pigments, oils, waxes, waterproof film-forming agents
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Waterproof mascaras commonly use fluorinated polymers or silicone-PFAS hybrids to achieve water…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Laura Mercier average of 30.
- Wax, pigments, natural oils (typical mascara base)
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed sensitizers
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- pigments, waxes, polymers (unspecified)
- Lead
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- pigments, waxes, film-formers in liquid mascara
- Heavy metals
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other waterproof mascara brands
Best average grade first. Laura Mercier averages 30.
See every Laura Mercier product we grade on the Laura Mercier brand page, or the full waterproof mascara ranking.