Lenox Review, Is Lenox Non-Toxic?
Across 3 graded products, Lenox averages Good (55/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade Good or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
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.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Lenox
French Perle Embroidered Tablecloth
100% cotton blend tablecloth with embroidered detail
Azo dyes or other restricted colorants
Embroidered detail and any pattern dyes are not disclosed by Lenox as third-party tested…
Antimony in polyester threads
If embroidery uses polyester threads, antimony trioxide (catalyst) may be present in very…
Heavy metals
Lenox does not certify dyes against heavy metal limits (e.g., cadmium, lead in colorfast…
Lower concern. Untreated cotton lacks typical PFAS risk factors, no brand disclosure.
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Lenox
Wildflowers All-Over Tablecloth
100% cotton woven tablecloth
Azo dyes in printed textiles
Printed floral patterns typically use synthetic dyes; azo dyes (some linked to aromatic…
Heavy metals
Printed designs may contain cadmium, lead, or chromium in organic pigments, particularly…
Microfiber shedding from degradation
Woven cotton sheds fibers naturally over time, especially after repeated washing and…
Residual dye transfer or bleeding
Some dyes may transfer onto light-colored dishes or linens during washing, especially if…
Lower PFAS concern for untreated cotton; no treatment claims reduce likelihood.
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Lenox
Spice Village Allover Tablecloth
Cotton blend with stain-resistant finish
PFAS
Lenox provides no confirmation that this finish is PFAS-free; historical industry…
Formaldehyde / VOCs
Cotton blends may contain small amounts of formaldehyde-releasing resins used in dyeing…
Microfiber shedding from degraded finish
As stain-resistant coatings wear over time, they can shed or flake, potentially releasing…
Skip unless you confirm the stain-resistant finish is PFAS-free.
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Lenox and PFAS, common questions
- Does Lenox have PFAS?
- We graded 3 Lenox products, averaging Good (55/100). None grade Good or better. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Lenox non-toxic?
- No Lenox product we graded reaches Good. The best of them is Lenox French Perle Embroidered Tablecloth at 65/100.
- Which Lenox products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Lenox products we have scored are Lenox Spice Village Allover Tablecloth, Lenox Wildflowers All-Over Tablecloth, Lenox French Perle Embroidered Tablecloth. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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