Your Shopping Bag is Empty
Beauty
THE BEST OF SUSTAINABLE BEAUTY
We believe luxury should sit lightly on the earth. Welcome to our edit of sustainable beauty. Consciously crafted beauty, from packaging to ingredients, we share some of our favourite sustainable beauty brands.
The Ordinary - Peta Certified Cruelty Free
The Hyaluronic Acid is a lightweight, easily absorbed formula that melts into your skin to give you hydrating benefits like no other. Hyaluronic acid is known for holding up to 1000 times its weight in water, meaning that not only does it attract moisture into the skin, it also stops it from escaping. Ideal for any skin type, even oily, this is the go-to hydration hero.
YSL Beauty - has been awarded the Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury
With its reloadable packaging, Yves Saint Laurent beauty Pure Shots skincare range reduces plastic waste. The premium skincare line, consists of four serums, a cream and an essence-in-lotion. The serum and the cream formats are designed to be reloaded, while the packaging for the lotion is simply recyclable.
BareMinerals - Fully Vegan Brand
BareMinerals started the clean beauty revolution when it launched its best-selling mineral foundation in 1995, and since then, the brand has continued to create clean, cruelty-free makeup and skincare products that never compromise on performance.
IT cosmetics - Cruelty Free
Your Skin But Better CC+ illumination with SPF 50+ has been developed with plastic surgeons and offers hydrating anti-aging serum, and SPF 50+ physical sunscreen; all while muting skin imperfections and providing flawless coverage that won’t crease or crack.
Kiehl’s - has been awarded the Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury
Kiehl’s Vital Skin-Strengthening Super Serum strengthens skin’s barrier function. Leaving skin feeling fortified against daily stressors for youthful, radiant skin. A fast-absorbing, lightweight serum that strengthens skin’s barrier, reduces the appearance of signs of ageing and leaves skin feeling protected against daily stressors.
Aveda - Peta Certified Cruelty Free
Aveda's products are not tested on animals, so if you use them, you can be sure that you're beautiful inside and out.
Anastasia Beverly Hills - Peta Certified Cruelty Free
Anastasia Beverly Hills does not test on animals and is, therefore, PETA certified. Their brow powder and brush leaves you with the most natural looking brows.
Sunday Riley - Peta Certified Cruelty Free
C.E.O. Glow is a Vitamin C + Turmeric glow-giving face oil that recharges the radiance of your skin. Infused with advanced Vitamin C and golden turmeric for instant vibrancy and antioxidant defence. C.E.O. Glow delivers cold-pressed, nutrient-rich extracts into your skin, leaving your complexion looking brighter and nurtured.
M.A.C - Refillable products
Eyeshadows and contour palettes can be refilled in their magnetic metal pan without having to repurchase the plastic container, reducing plastic waste.
Niod - Cruelty Free
NIOD (which stands for Non Invasive Options in Dermal Science) utilises ultra-sophisticated, leading-edge ingredients to bring your skin the best results. Part of the Deciem family, all NIOD skincare is cruelty free and free from Parabens, Sulphates and Mineral Oil.
We love the Fractionated Eye-Contour Concentrate, formulated with hyaluronic acid, peptides and collagen-boosting and pigmentation-reducing technologies, this energises the eye area and leaves it smooth, supple and bright.
Bumble and Bumble - Cruelty Free
We love the Surf Spray for a beachy looking hair on a staycation!
Clarins - Coral Safe Sun cream
Clarins Dry Touch Facial Sun Care UVA/UVB 50+ provides high-protection skincare for any condition suitable for all types of skin, even the most sensitive. Perfect for everyday use.
Tata Harper - Organic
Tata Harper Water-Lock Moisturizer with Skin-Smoothing Peptides is a lightweight, silicone-free refillable moisturizer with natural peptides and hyaluronic acid for skin-smoothing, balanced hydration.
Kilian and Tom Ford - Refillable Perfumes
The fragrance bottles are perpetually refillable, designed to be an objet d’art one buys for life and therefore reduces your waste.
My Clarins - Vegan Range
The range is completely vegan and what's even better is that My Clarins will not be sold in any countries that require animal testing
Ren - Ocean Plastic Bottles
The body wash is part of their ocean plastic range, created with a 100% recycled bottles.
Face Halo - Reusable
Reusable make up remover, which takes all the fuss out of cleaning your face. All you need to do is add water and gently wipe away the day, meaning no product waste and no need for cotton pads. Even better, you can pop it in the washing machine once a week and reuse it time and time again.
MORE TO READ
Kathy Murray shares her words of wisdom on sustainability in Our Beauty Director on 30 Years of Beauty.