Green Day: Top 10 Eco-Friendly Beauty Products
Of course, double-duty products are my favorites, so many of my choices offer multiple benefits.
1. Makeup Remover Towelettes—Budget
Physician’s Formula Organic wear® 100% Natural Origin Facial Makeup Remover Towelettes $9.95 for 25
I love these for nighttime makeup removal
- 100% naturally soft towelettes gently remove traces of makeup and impurities leaving skin soft and supple. Ultra gentle formula conditions and helps soften skin. Infused with Organic Aloe Vera Extract to condition.
- Formulated with Eco-Aroma Therapy™ to condition and soothe: OrganiSoy® to moisturize and help nourish lashes; Eco-Olive®, natural antioxidant, to help shield lashes from harsh environmental aggressors; Organic Orange Water to help nourish and restore delicate skin’s moisture balance; Organic Lavender Essential Oil, sweet, natural scent for a calming effect.
2. Makeup Remover Towelettes—Luxe
Korres Milk Proteins Cleansing & Make Up Removing Wipes
These wipes, enriched with softening milk proteins, effortlessly eliminate eye makeup (waterproof included) and cleanse the skin to create soft, supple, refreshed results. Milk proteins, rich in essential amino acids, nourish and moisturize the skin, while aloe soothes the skin from redness and irritations.
3. Vitamin C Moisturizer with SPF and Vitamin C—Luxe
Ole Henriksen Truth Revealed™ Super Crème SPF 15 $65
My daily moisturizer
This rich anti-aging crème—leaves the skin with a light sheen and luminous glow. It hydrates and soothes skin while fighting the signs of aging as it firms, boosts cell proliferation, and scavenges free radicals. Truth crème is ideal for all skin types, with SPF 15 protection.
4. Vitamin C moisturizer with SPF and Vitamin C—Budget
Avalon Organics Vitamin C Renewal Facial Cream $20.95
Moisture cream formulated with nourishing organic Borage, Flax and Sweet Almond oils plus Vitamin C for the ultimate in photo-aging protection. Enriched with Lemon Bioflavonoids, Melatonin and organic White Tea antioxidants plus our unique Lipo-Filling Complex to visibly enhance luminosity, clarity and tone for soft, smooth, radiant skin.
Yes to Carrots Lip Tint $4.99
NPA certified, these tints soothe, condition, and moisturize your lips, while adding the touch of color, naturally. Coconut, jojoba & sunflower oils. Shea butter. Organic Vegetable extracts. Vitamin E.
6. Lip Tint—Luxe
Tarte Lip Surgence Natural Lip Tint $24
A natural lip stain that is clinically proven to increase lips’ moisture content by 6000%. This product is free from gluten, animal testing, formaldehyde donors, oil, talc, MEA/ DEA/ TEA.
Jurlique Jasmine Body Care Lotion $38 10.1 oz.
A lightweight lotion, rich in the living energy of Jasmine, Honey and Marshmallow extracts to moisturize, firm and protect the skin leaving it feeling soft, smooth and supple.
Burt’s Bees Body Lotion $6
Soothing milk meets honey in this nourishing yet lightweight natural moisturizing lotion. Honey acts as a natural humectant, while aloe and sunflower oil soothe and moisturize. It’s perfect for dry and sensitive skin.
Melvita Gommage Visage—Foaming Facial Scrub $26
Scented with grapefruit essence, it combines the exfoliating properties of micro-particles of bamboo tears, with the exfoliating properties of silica. Pink coralline, a seaweed rich in calcium, helps to protect the skin, while microsphttp://cosmetics.ecocert.coms of jojoba wax and carnauba wax give the complexion an undeniable radiance.
Alba Botanica Rainforest Gentle Açai Renewal Scrub $14.49
This scrub is a fine blend of Acai Nut Powder, emollient rich Cupuacu Butter and Andiroba Oil to effectively soften and rejuvenate dull skin. Rainforest Alliance Certified, 100% from well-managed forests. Alba Botanica supports the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research. 100% Vegetarian and No Animal Testing.Hypo-Allergenic.