Is Machete ethical and cruelty-free?

87/100 EthiCompare ethics score

Yes — Machete scores 87/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 of 4 ethics signals verified.

The evidence, signal by signal

Cruelty-freeverified

At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.

Vegan optionsunverified

We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.

Sells in mainland Chinaunverified

We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.

Third-party certifiedverified

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

Scored with our public methodology.

Machete products we score

Bio-Based Clinical Grade Hair Claw Set
FSC CertifiedPETA ApprovedCruelty-Free
4.8 (2,100)

The viral Amazon favorite, these eco-acetate hair claws are hypoallergenic and significantly more durable than plastic alternatives.

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Is Machete ethical? FAQs

Is Machete cruelty-free?+

At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.

Does Machete have vegan products?+

We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.

Does Machete sell in mainland China?+

We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.

What is Machete's ethics score?+

Machete averages 87/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.

What are the best alternatives to Machete?+

See our full list of ethical alternatives to Machete for better-scoring options in the same categories.