YSL Beauty Review, Is YSL Beauty Non-Toxic?
YSL Beauty averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 YSL Beauty products graded as of October 2026, and all 4 reach its 70 point pass mark.
YSL Beauty 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.
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- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Heavy metals
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Does YSL Beauty have PFAS, by category
Which YSL Beauty products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first
- liquid foundation with standard emollients, pigments, preservatives
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, YSL does not disclose the specific preservative system in All Hours. If the formula uses…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- pigments, silicones, glycerin, water-based emulsion
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed fragrance components, YSL foundations contain fragrance as a listed…
- liquid emulsion with mineral pigments and oils
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals. Mineral pigments (iron oxides, titanium dioxide, mica) are stable and regulated for cosmetic…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- liquid foundation with cushion applicator sponge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens, YSL Skin Affair contains fragrance as a listed ingredient. Fragrance compounds are not…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories YSL Beauty sells
- 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, all on its full breakdown.
- pigments, oils, waxes, polymers (standard cosmetic formulations)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens or 1,4-dioxane in fragrances
- pigments, waxes, oils, talc, mica
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens
YSL Beauty and PFAS, common questions
- Does YSL Beauty have PFAS?
- YSL Beauty averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 YSL Beauty products graded as of October 2026, and all 4 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is YSL Beauty non-toxic?
- Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Glow Foundation is the highest-graded YSL Beauty 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 YSL Beauty products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded YSL Beauty products we have scored are Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Glow Foundation, Yves Saint Laurent Nu Bare Look Tint Foundation, Yves Saint Laurent Radiant Touch Touche Eclat. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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