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  0001961856
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0001530979
  The Honest Company, Inc.
  001-40378
  12130 Millennium Drive, #500
  Los Angeles
  CA
  90094
  888-862-8818
  Carla Vernon
  Officer
  Director
  Common stock
  E*Trade Securities LLC
  PO Box 484
  Jersey City
  NJ
  07303-0484
  52751
  225774.28
  100081644
  08/21/2024
  NASDAQ
  Common Stock
  08/19/2024
  Shares acquired upon vesting of Restricted Stock Units awarded under the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan.
  The Honest Company, Inc.
  N
  115327
  08/19/2024
  Equity compensation
  N
  Carla Vernon
  12130 Millennium Drive
  Suite 500
  Los Angeles
  CA
  90094
  Common stock
  05/21/2024
  43317
  119988.09
  ALL SALES LISTED ON THIS FORM, INCLUDING THOSE LISTED ON TABLE II, WERE SALES EFFECTED SOLELY TO COVER REQUIRED TAXES AND FEES DUE UPON THE VESTING AND SETTLEMENT OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS.
  08/22/2024
  /s/ Brendan Sheehey, Attorney-in-Fact