PFAS score
Tarte · Concealer
tarte Creaseless Creamy Concealer
Lower PFAS concern than treated textiles/nonstick products, but no transparency; insufficient data to rate highly.
Tarte Creaseless Creamy Concealer uses typical cream concealer ingredients (silicone, waxes, glycerin) that are not inherently linked to PFAS, and the brand does not disclose PFAS testing or concerns. However, cosmetics manufacturers rarely publish PFAS data, and silicone-based formulations sometimes contain trace fluorinated compounds.
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Material
Silicone, glycerin, wax, pigments (standard liquid/cream concealer base)
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
Why this grade
Category baseline
cosmetics is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement about PFAS in this product.
What we don’t know
This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 45% confidence. It is not a lab result.
No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.
The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.
Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.
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