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  "node_id": "ho-2016",
  "score": 79,
  "audit_date": "2026-03-31",
  "sector": "Men's Grooming / DNVB",
  "founders": [
    "Marc Briant-Terlet",
    "Kim Mazzilli"
  ],
  "founding_year": 2016,
  "certifications": {
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    "B_Corp_year": 2025,
    "PETA_Cruelty_Free": true,
    "Vegan": true,
    "COSMOS": false,
    "Ecocert": false
  },
  "manufacturing": "France — Cosmetic Valley (Naho, IFF, MS BeautiLab, SHP, Thépenier). Parfums à Grasse.",
  "flagship_price": {
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    "hydratant_matifiant_75ml": 15.0,
    "hydratant_riche_75ml": 17.0,
    "gel_douche_250ml": 9.0,
    "deodorant_50ml": 10.0,
    "serum_vitamine_c": 21.0
  },
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      "llm": "grok",
      "field": "certifications",
      "incorrect_value": "No B Corp certification",
      "correct_value": "B Corp certified since 2025 — horace.com/b-corp",
      "severity": "critical",
      "commercial_impact": "Negates primary competitive advantage vs non-certified grooming brands"
    },
    {
      "llm": "grok",
      "field": "certifications",
      "incorrect_value": "No third-party cruelty-free certification",
      "correct_value": "PETA Beauty Without Bunnies certified — crueltyfree.peta.org",
      "severity": "critical",
      "commercial_impact": "Removes key trust signal for conscious grooming buyers"
    },
    {
      "llm": "grok",
      "field": "founders",
      "incorrect_value": "Marc Terlet",
      "correct_value": "Marc Briant-Terlet",
      "severity": "low",
      "commercial_impact": "Nominative search on truncated name returns no results"
    },
    {
      "llm": "chatgpt",
      "field": "certifications",
      "incorrect_value": "Engaged in B Corp certification process",
      "correct_value": "B Corp certified since 2025 — certification complete",
      "severity": "medium",
      "commercial_impact": "Uncertainty on certification status undermines brand positioning"
    }
  ],
  "source_url": "https://www.2aagency.com/reports/horace",
  "registry_url": "https://www.2aagency.com/registry/horace",
  "2aRating": {
    "rated_by": "2A Agency Integrity Score",
    "rated_by_agency": "2A Agency",
    "rating_methodology": "4 LLMs x 5 questions standardisées",
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    "dateRated": "2026-03-31"
  }
}
