“Beauty is wonderful, but I think safe beauty is the real glow up,” said Christin Birkhead. She has been a makeup artist for more than two decades and is also the owner of Conceptual Beauty, a company that offers on-site hair and makeup services in Washington D.C. and surrounding areas.

Spectrum News caught up with Birkhead, who said she wants to see more safety standards in the beauty industry.

“I think it’s so interesting because makeup has been around forever, and they’re just now saying, ‘Hey, maybe we should look to see what’s in here,’” Birckhead said.

She’s not alone.

Four women in the U.S. House of Representatives have re-introduced what they call the “Safer Beauty Bill Package.” The legislation aims to update federal regulations on cosmetics and personal care products.

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