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Do Urban Decay cosmetics have PFAS?

The verdict
Urban Decay cosmetics average 73 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Urban Decay cosmetics graded as of November 2026, above the 70 out of 100 median for the 17 other cosmetics brands graded alongside it.
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Urban Decay cosmetics average Good on our four-band scale. 3 of the 4 we graded are worth buying. That is above 59% of the cosmetics 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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