Does Rimmel makeup have PFAS?
Rimmel makeup averages 71 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 Rimmel makeup products graded as of October 2026, below the 72 out of 100 median for the 19 other makeup brands graded alongside it.
Rimmel makeup averages Good on our four-band scale. 4 of the 7 we graded are worth buying. That is above 47% of the makeup 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.
Rimmel makeup worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
Rimmel
Lasting Finish Foundation
- Water-based liquid foundation with pigments and binders
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens, Rimmel Lasting Finish contains fragrance compounds (undisclosed specifics on label).…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Rimmel
London Lasting Finish Foundation
- liquid foundation with pigments, emollients, silicones
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Rimmel does not disclose specific preservative systems publicly. Formaldehyde-releasing…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Rimmel
Stay Matte Foundation
- talc, pigments, silicones, polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Talc contamination and inhalation, Cosmetic-grade talc in Rimmel Stay Matte is regulated for asbestos-free…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Rimmel
Stay Matte Liquid Foundation
- water-based liquid foundation, pigments and polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Water-based foundations commonly use preservatives such as methylisothiazolinone or…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Rimmel
Lasting Finish 35Hr Foundation 407 Warm Tan
- liquid foundation, pigments and polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals, Iron oxide and titanium dioxide are approved colorants but may contain trace lead, cadmium, or…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Rimmel
Lasting Radiance Foundation
- liquid foundation with pigments and binders
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitization, Rimmel Lasting Radiance contains fragrance compounds in its formula.…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Rimmel
London Lasting Finish Compact Foundation
- Powder base, silicones, talc or mica, pigments
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Talc contamination and asbestos risk, Rimmel does not publicly disclose talc purity testing or asbestos…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better makeup from other brands
Graded higher than the Rimmel average of 71.
L'Oréal
L'Oreal Paris True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum
- water, hyaluronic acid, glycerin, pigments, emollients
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- 1,4-dioxane contamination from emulsifiers
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Bare Minerals
bareMinerals Barepro 24HR Skin Perfecting Powder Foundation
- mineral powder, mica, iron oxides
- Talc contamination or inhalation risk
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Bare Minerals
Bareminerals Matte Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf15
- mineral powder, mica, pigments
- Heavy metals
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other makeup brands
Best average grade first. Rimmel averages 71.
See every Rimmel product we grade on the Rimmel brand page, or the full makeup ranking.