Is Beam Paints vegan?

Offers both beeswax-based and PETA-approved vegan watercolor options.

Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients — beeswax, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk proteins — anywhere in the formula. It is a separate claim from cruelty-free, and a brand can be one without the other.

The evidence behind the answer

Vegan optionsverified

Offers both beeswax-based and PETA-approved vegan watercolor options.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 6 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Beam Paints: frequently asked

Is Beam Paints vegan?+

Offers both beeswax-based and PETA-approved vegan watercolor options.

Beam Paints: Cruelty-free?+

Cruelty-free; no animal testing performed on ingredients or finished products.

Beam Paints: Vegan options?+

Offers both beeswax-based and PETA-approved vegan watercolor options.

Beam Paints: Sells in mainland China?+

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Beam Paints: Third-party certified?+

We record 6 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Beam Paints's ethics score?+

Beam Paints averages 96/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.