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title: "NEEK Skin Organics: Australian skincare company eliminates the bull semen, invests in vegan products | Trends by The Hustle"
description: "After consulting for a skincare brand, she recognized a gap waiting to be filled: natural skincare that wasn’t lumpy and brown and tested on animals. She quit her job and launched NEEK Skin Organics in 2014 (motto: “testing on sisters, not animals”)."
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# [NEEK Skin Organics: Australian skincare company eliminates the bull semen, invests in vegan products | Trends by The Hustle](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/ebook/articles/neek-skin-organics)

 Written by [Aja Frost @ajavuu](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/ebook/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) | Feb 4, 2020 10:29:46 AM

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Angelique Ahearn battled sensitive skin for decades and had to carefully check the ingredients in her cosmetics. She was often shocked, finding crushed beetles, bull semen, and sheep grease in popular products.

After consulting for a skincare brand, she recognized a gap waiting to be filled: natural skincare that wasn’t lumpy and brown and tested on animals. She quit her job and launched [NEEK Skin Organics](https://neekskinorganics.com/) in 2014 (motto: “testing on sisters, not animals”). 

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