Does Rare Beauty test on animals?
No — Rare Beauty carries third-party cruelty-free certification on the products we track, which requires no animal testing by the brand, its suppliers or on its behalf.
Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.
The evidence behind the answer
Cruelty-freeverified
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Sells in mainland Chinaunverified
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Rare Beauty: frequently asked
Does Rare Beauty test on animals?+
No — Rare Beauty carries third-party cruelty-free certification on the products we track, which requires no animal testing by the brand, its suppliers or on its behalf.
Rare Beauty: Cruelty-free?+
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Rare Beauty: Vegan options?+
Certified vegan products appear in this brand's range.
Rare Beauty: Sells in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Rare Beauty: Third-party certified?+
We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Rare Beauty's ethics score?+
Rare Beauty averages 88/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.