Yes, Youth To The People is a cruelty‑free brand because they don't do animal testing in any stage of product development.

• Youth To The People does not test final products or ingredients on animals.
• Their suppliers do not test their products or ingredients on animals either.
• Youth To The People does not do third-party testing on animals.
• Also, Youth To The People doesn't sell its products anywhere that requires animal testing by law. This means they are not sold in China.

Youth To The People is not certified as cruelty-free by PETA nor Leaping Bunny. Please note that a brand can still be cruelty-free and not certified. Often times, getting certifications is time-consuming and expensive. Regardless of certifications, they meet our standards as cruelty-free.

Yes, Youth To The People is owned by L’Oréal, which is not a cruelty-free brand. Some poeple consider a brand as cruelty-free only if their parent brand is also cruelty-free. While this is not a part of our criteria, we share this info for transparency.

Yes, Youth To The People is a 100% vegan brand because all of their products use 100% vegan ingredients.
We consider a brand as 100% vegan if their products do not contain

• animal ingredients
• animal by-products (including honey and beeswax)
• any other animal-derived ingredients

Youth To The People meets this criteria.