Acure makes clean haircare accessible to everyone, not just people who can afford $30 shampoo. Their ingredient standard is genuine: no greenwashing at scale. Available in mainstream retail at drugstore prices while maintaining truly clean formulations. The company has stayed independent and founder-operated since 2009.
Plant-derived surfactants, cold-pressed argan oil, organic moroccan oil, pumpkin seed oil, and botanical extracts. Free of parabens, sulfates, silicones, mineral oil, petrolatum, and formaldehyde. Scored 8 because the affordable price point requires some processing aids and mild preservatives that are safe but add complexity.
06Glycerinalso listed as Glycerine, Vegetable Glycerin
07Lemongrass Oilalso listed as Cymbopogon OilWatch
08Argan Oilalso listed as Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
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Who owns it
Ownership & Independence
Acure is privately held and founder-operated. The company has grown through mainstream retail distribution (Target, Whole Foods) without selling to a beauty conglomerate. Fully independent with no corporate parent.
Ownership recordIndependent
Founder-ownedAcure
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Control
Privately held, founder-operated
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Where to buy
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