News - Kester Black Australia

Our ingredients

Cleaning up our ingredients is the first step in tidying up cosmetics for good.

Better Beauty Growth Plan

Creating lasting change through positive progress, not perfection.

Supplier Code of Conduct

We only use high-quality, sustainably and ethically sourced ingredients and manufacture to EU regulations.

Our Better Beauty Benchmark

This is our benchmark for better beauty. Download it, share it, and encourage others to use it.

10/10 rabbits prefer Kester Black

For us, beauty is anything but superficial. We strive to be the most accredited beauty brand in the world.

Accolades and achievements

Our humble products are high-achievers on both the ethical and aesthetic fronts.

Humble Beginnings: How Kester Black Started

Our good-weird beauty brand wasn’t always so, in fact, KB was once a jewellery line based in Anna’s bedroom.

Why Kester Black is switching to limited edition ranges.

We pride ourselves in using sustainable and ethical ingredients.

Cleaning up cosmetics, one product at a time

As a brand that doesn’t dig the status quo, we’ve been seeking cleaner, more natural ways to do things.

Your at-home skincare routine revisited

Admit it. You’ve dabbled in an e-tail spree or two involving new facial scrubs, moisturisers and sunscreen.

Behind the bottle: Why is everyone smitten with our Self Love Oil.

This little potion proves that self love isn’t a trend; it’s a lifestyle.

Reflections and predictions: flexing in 2019 and a forecast for 2020

We’ve taken some time to stop and reflect. Here’s a snapshot of our achievements from the year that was.

The 4 best nail salons in Melbourne for a mani

Getting a killer mani in Melbourne is easy. Deciding which if these four salons to visit first, not so much.

Kester Black is ‘Best For The World’ two years running!

Every year, the people responsible for certifying all the B Corps around the world, create Best for the World lists.

Kester Black goes 100% Carbon Neutral

Your Kester Black mani just did the planet a huge favour! Kester Black is officially Carbon Neutral certified.

Kester Black release PANTONE Colour of the Year

Kester Black will be the first company ever in Australia to release a ‘PANTONE® Colour of the Year’ product.

Kester Black is the first make-up company in the world to be B Corp Certified!

Our world first B Corp certification sets a new global standard for ethical cosmetics.