Navigating the beauty industry as a conscious consumer, with Michelle Feeney

In today's episode, Holly delves into the world of vegan beauty and skincare with the founder of cult British fragrance brand, Floral Street. They discuss how hard it can be to know whether your beauty products are truly vegan, cruelty-free and sustainable and what to look out for when shopping. Michelle shares insights into animal testing, new technologies, innovative packaging, non-vegan ingredients to look out for and the impact of scent on our emotional wellbeing. Coming up next week: we take a whistle-stop tour of London to check out the world's first plant-based Burger King, try the exciting new tempeh dishes at Wagamama and visit the recently-opened branch of Mildreds restaurant in Covent Garden. It's gonna be a fun one!And next Thursday, the founder of Stem + Glory, Louise Palmer-Masterton, responds to all the questions you wish you had the answer to when being quizzed by meat-eaters. Music by Purple Planet. Share your journey with us! • Become a patron at patreon.com/simplyvegan and access video interviews, live chats with Holly and Molly and free downloads• Visit veganfoodandliving.com and try our delicious recipes• Tag us in your social posts, @veganfoodandliving• Share this episode with a friend• Try an issue of Vegan Food and Living magazine for just 99pMusic by Purple Planet Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.