The 'world's first' microplastic-free iridescent glitter has launched

By Sarah Parsons | Published: 6-Feb-2020
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Environmentally conscious cosmetics brands can now purchase this luminous eco-friendly glitter

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The 'world's first' microplastic-free iridescent glitter has launched
Thanks to music festivals and nostalgic beauty trends, glitter has grown in popularity (Image: via Rimmel)

Thanks to music festivals and nostalgic beauty trends, glitter has grown in popularity (Image: via Rimmel)

Cosmetics manufacturer Ronald Britton Ltd, the creator of

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