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5 Eco-friendly beauty products you can't live without

With tonsa beauty products to pick from, it can be tough to make the right choice for your skin and the earth! We’re betting you didn’t realize know how much your makeup can affect the planet…choosing products with enviro on the mind makes a B-I-G difference, dolls, from animal testing to harsh products to non-sustainable or biodegradable materials, there’s a lot to think about. Check out our fave picks, below. (Psst: These make great stocking stuffers for your besties!)


Keep those lips kissable! This balm has a gorgeous vanilla-rose scent and a so-pretty matte finish, but it gets even better. Weleda products use only biodynamic and organic ingredients. What could be better?

 
 
Weleda Everon Lip Balm, $6, saffronrouge.com


This soothing, hydrating body lotion is perf for all skin types and chock-full of shea butter and vitamin E. Bonus: It's clinically proven to moisturize for a full 24 hours. (We’ve tried it, and it works!) Burt’s Bees uses only natural ingredients, so no naughty stuff in this lovely lotion!

 

 
Burt’s Bees Fragrance-Free Shea Butter & Vitamin E Body Lotion, $13, burtsbees.ca


Looking to spice up your tips? Go for Honey Bee Gardens’ gorgeous nail polish. Not only are these bold shades water-based, they are also free from dangerous ingredients such as formaldehyde, toluene and dibutyl phthalates! Honey Bee Gardens’ products are totally pure and all natural. Not to mention they don’t test any of their products on animals!

Honey Bee Gardens Nail Polish, $10, honeybeegardens.com


Find an exotic bath/shower gel to relax the senses in an entirely eco-aware manner. This soothing gel is a blend of tangy passionflower, sweet mandarin and spicy ginger. Kiss My Face is all about reducing their ecological footprint, so they use only all-natural ingredients from renewable resources.

 
 
Kiss My Face Mandarin Ginger Lily Shower & Bath Gel, $11, kissmyface.com


Say goodbye to blemishes with Moroccan Rose Facial Toner by Devita. Enriched with organic aloe vera, this natural astringent reduces pore size and redness caused by irritation. Plus, it’s 100% vegan and paraben-free, and totally against animal testing.

 
 
Devita Moroccan Rose Facial Toner, $23, bewellstaywell.com
 

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by Annie Robinson | 2/1/2016
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