L’Oreal Reprimanded for Unsubstantiated Marketing Claims

June 19, 2009 by DawnM  
Filed under Industry Marketing

L'Oreal fail to back up marketing claims

L'Oreal fail to back up marketing claims

We all know that cosmetics companies embellish the truth when it comes to marketing their products. In fact when researching my book, Toxic Beauty, I found that most of their claims are unfounded. Simply put, no cosmetic product banishes wrinkles, you’ll be lucky to even get a slight improvement.

Advertisements are accompanied by ludicrous claims that often make me simultaneously chuckle and cry, at the outlandishness and the deception.

With that in mind, I can’t help but feel glad that L’Oreal is being taken to the Market Court in Sweden for making claims about Lancome High Resolution and Vichy LiftActiv Pro products that the Consumer Ombudsman (KO) says Read more