Is ILIA Beauty ethical and cruelty-free?

88/100 EthiCompare ethics score

Yes — ILIA Beauty scores 88/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 3 of 4 ethics signals verified.

Ilia Beauty is a clean, performance-driven skincare-makeup hybrid brand with strong third-party certifications including Leaping Bunny and EWG Verified. While it does not claim to be fully vegan, it offers a growing range of vegan products and maintains transparent sourcing and sustainability efforts with no major controversies on record.

The evidence, signal by signal

Cruelty-freeverified

No animal testing for finished products or ingredients; Leaping Bunny certified.

Vegan optionsunverified

All products are 100% vegan except for a few lip items containing beeswax.

Sells in mainland Chinaverified

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

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Public pledges: Member of 1% for the Planet, uses glass/PCR packaging, offers TerraCycle take-back program.

Scored with our public methodology. Profile last updated 2026-08-25.

ILIA Beauty products we score

Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40
88Excellent
Leaping BunnyNon-GMOEWG Verified
4.5 (12,450)

A clean, mineral-based tinted serum that combines skincare, makeup, and SPF 40 protection. It features non-nano zinc oxide and a blend of hyaluronic acids for a dewy, natural finish without synthetic fragrances or chemical screens.

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Is ILIA Beauty ethical? FAQs

Is ILIA Beauty cruelty-free?+

No animal testing for finished products or ingredients; Leaping Bunny certified.

Does ILIA Beauty have vegan products?+

All products are 100% vegan except for a few lip items containing beeswax.

Does ILIA Beauty sell in mainland China?+

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

What is ILIA Beauty's ethics score?+

ILIA Beauty averages 88/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.

What are the best alternatives to ILIA Beauty?+

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