# e.l.f. Cosmetics Under Fire: Hailey Bieber Tension, Bad PR, and Questionable Ingredients

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Podcast: [Hollywood Unfiltered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hollywood-unfiltered-7840836)
Published: 2026-09-11T16:02:07+00:00
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## Resource

Let's get into e.l.f. Cosmetics and Hailey Bieber! The internet's favorite affordable makeup brand is suddenly fielding a lot of uncomfortable questions. There's chatter that the relationship between e.l.f. and Hailey soured behind the scenes, feeding speculation about tension between the brand and one of beauty's biggest names. Beyond the drama, critics have accused the company of platforming or partnering with the wrong people, and questions keep resurfacing about certain ingredients and how "clean" the products actually are versus how they're marketed. Whether it's genuine scandal or a pile-on fueled by internet momentum, the goodwill the brand built on being the affordable good guy is taking real hits. This breaks down each claim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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