We’re all about recycling and know that food waste is bad, but do we really understand the full impact the beauty industry has on our environment? News flash – it ain’t good. So from plastic-free products to cruelty-free makeup this is our eco-friendly wish list for planet-friendly beauty saviours.
8.7 Living Bamboo Makeup Pads
It always feels like such a waste using cotton pads when removing makeup, so these reusable and washable soft pads made from bamboo are the miracle our beauty kit needed. The set also comes with a headband to keep your hair off your face whilst in the midst of a pampering sesh.
£12.99
8point7living.com
Juni Lipstick
Not only is this lipstick vegan, plastic-free and extremely nourishing, there are plenty of shades to choose from. So whatever the occasion, grab a Juni lipstick to level up your outfit game.
£48
junicosmetics.com
Estrid Razor
Estrid are a Scandinavian, female-first Vegan razor brand, making hair removal pain-free on the skin, wallet and planet. Their starter kits include a steel razor handle, wall mount and two 5-blade cartridge refills. What we like is they come in a range of colours to suit every personality .. or bathroom.
£7.95
estrid.com
Smith England Hair Care
It’s the little touches that really elevate standard beauty products and Smith England use recycled plastic for their bottles along with nourishing, cruelty-free natural ingredients such as lavender and chamomile that are good for your hair and don’t harm the planet.
From £10
smithenglandhair.co.uk
Nordic Roots Apple Complex Moisturiser
Nordic Roots is a collection by Green People, produced in Denmark using natural ingredients from the local area, such as sugar beet and apple discard, that would otherwise have been wasted. Their Apple Complex moisturiser is unscented, gender-neutral and promises to deliver a hydrating burst of moisture. Plus, the packaging is 100% recyclable and made with a 25% combination of grass.
£24.99 for 50ml
greenpeople.co.uk
