75Excellent

Does YSL Beauty makeup have PFAS?

The verdict
YSL Beauty makeup averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 YSL Beauty makeup products graded as of October 2026, above the 70 out of 100 median for the 24 other makeup brands graded alongside it.
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YSL Beauty makeup averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 4 of the 4 we graded are worth buying. That is above 85% 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.

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  • Bacterial growth in spent cartridges

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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100ExcellentPFAS grade
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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.

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Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Glow Foundation

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Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Glow Foundation

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • 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
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Yves Saint Laurent Radiant Touch Touche Eclat

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Yves Saint Laurent Radiant Touch Touche Eclat

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • liquid emulsion with mineral pigments and oils
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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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
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

The same question, asked of the other makeup brands

Best average grade first. YSL Beauty averages 75.

See every YSL Beauty product we grade on the YSL Beauty brand page, or the full makeup ranking.