Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safetyessential oils and phthalates can end up in streams and turn male fish into females). Clean Beauty Collective formulates its vegan and cruelty-free perfumes without phthalates or parabens—instead using sustainably harvested hormone disrupters (a study published in the journal power, are considered potential EARTH-FRIENDLY SCENTClean Beauty Collective Clean Reserve Radiant Nectar ($98)Fragrance is notoriously difficult to formulate in a clean way because phthalates, commonly used to give scents their staying blue beauty–friendly ingredients— found that
sustainable wood.Reserve Radiant Nectar, a blend of ambrette seeds, pear nectar, orris butter, tobacco flower, cedarwood, and musk, comes in a glass bottle that is reusable and uses solar power for 80 percent of its energy. Clean and also manufactures its scents in a facility that recyclable, and even the cap is made from GUILT-FREE FLOSSTerra & Co. Brilliant Black Dental Floss ($10)Touted as one of the world’s most renewable and sustainable crops, bamboo is the backbone of Terra & Co.’s biodegradable
floss. Woven with antibacterial activated charcoal and scented with mint-spiked coconut oil, this floss is chic enough to make recommended daily flossing a reality. Toss used floss (and Terra & Co.’s biodegradable box) into the compost bin instead of the trash can.lip—sans any animal-derived ingredients (many pigmented gloss, but it [turns into] a lip stain,” recycledlip color packaging to be made of 100 percent In addition to being vegan, it’s the first luxury traditional red lipsticks use crushed beetle shells). Denno says. “I’m not sure which I like more!” plastic. “The first layer wears like a A RED LIP THAT’S GREENethically and sustainably sourced crushed gemstone powder from This creamy lip formula uses Lip Crème ($28)Āether Beauty Radiant Ruby rubies to give you the perfect red
SKIN CAREsource the lotus Fresh Lotus Youth Preserve Skincare (from $19)To sustainably FULL-CIRCLE used in its Lotus Youth Preserve line, Fresh partnered with Ten Mile Creek Nursery in Alabama. Each lotus is handpicked from the
water in full bloom—flower, stem, and root—and then tested in the on-site mobile lab to ensure maximum, well, freshness. The plants are gently pressed whole to extract their juice, and all by-products are returned to the soil, so there is zero waste.bleaching. found in sunscreens, BLUE BEAUTYBeauty products that wash down the drain can wind up in waterways, endangering marine life. For example, chemicals GREENsuch as oxybenzone and octinoxate, are said to contribute to coral can include reef-safe Blue beauty^
sunscreen and drought-friendly formulas to protect our lakes, rivers, and oceans, as well as their inhabitants.Beauty SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY.MEET OUR EXPERTSCELEBRITY HAIRSTYLIST AND FOUNDER OF HARRY JOSH PRO TOOLS; BARBARA OLIOSO, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE GREEN CHEMIST CONSULTANCY IN SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, AND A CHEMISTRY PMAKEUP ARTIST AND CLEAN LIVING EXPERT; HARRY JOSH, FOUNDER OF BROOKLYN CLEAN BEAUTY BOUTIQUE SHEN BEAUTY; AND FREYA WILLIAMS, AUTHOR OF OF FUTERRA, A GLOBAL GIANTSNORTH AMERICA DIVISION KATEY DENNO, CELEBRITY HD; JESSICA RICHARDS, AND CEO OF THE GREEN MODEL:^ QUENTIN^ JONES^ (STYLED^ BY^ SOPHIE^ BERESINER);^ REMAINING^ IMAGES:^ COURTESOF^ THEYBRANDS.
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