MBSF Blog — nickel-free

I feel like I've been hearing a lot lately about companies selling products that contain nickel and lead. Urban Outfitters and Fitbit have had issues with this recently. My reaction has simply been "What! Why?" At this point, it seems lazy and irresponsible to sell products that contain these metals. Lead is sort of a no-brainer. Don't put it in things that touch your skin or that young kids could play with or put in their mouths. And nickel, while its not toxic and not nearly as dangerous as lead, is a very common skin irritant. Even if you are...