When it comes to makeup, you have a lot of options. You can use a traditional beauty blender, foundation brush, your hands, or a sponge. You can use a tinted moisturizer or an unscented one. You can use an illuminating powder or a bronzing powder. The choices are seemingly endless, but one thing is for sure: the products you use should be safe for your skin and the environment. Here are some eco-friendly options on the market.
Size: 0.39 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 1659499
Color: Fair - porcelain to ivory complexions
$49.00
I love the concept behind the Tarte line, I just wish that they would go a step further on being "eco-friendly" and reduce the packaging on all of their products! ...I love the way it feels...very natural and good for your skin. I does not have some of the chemicals that add to anyones toxic burden and eco friendly!!!
What it is:
A mineral-based pressed powder.
What it does:
This whisper-light mineral pressed powder allows skin to breathe while treating it with soothing vitamins and minerals.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
What else you need to know:
This powder contains Skinvigorating™ ingredients vitamin E, antioxidants that fight free radical damage, and mineral pigments, known for soothing and softening properties.
Size: 0.03 oz/ 0.9g·ITEM: 2390284
Color: Red 0 - true red
$54.00
It feels elegant and modern, fitting perfectly in my makeup bag. Plus, the environmentally friendly refills make them a sustainable choice, aligning with my values while offering a high-quality product....The case is gorgeous and eco friendly since it’s refillable. The head of the lipstick is perfect because I can line my lips with it and fill.
What it is: Hourglass introduces Red 0, a 100% vegan special edition shade featuring its namesake ingredient.
Formulation Type: Lipstick
Benefits: Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Red 0: A patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Hourglass is proud to introduce Red 0, a patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine (the beauty industry’s go-to red pigment produced from crushed female insects). Red 0 gives this lipstick its brilliant red hue.
Size: 0.03 oz/ .9 g·ITEM: 1964212
Color: I Crave - Bright Red
$33.00
What it is:
An ultra slim lipstick refill for the Confession Ultra Slim High Intensity Refillable Lipstick that delivers long-wearing color with a satin finish.
What it does:
This refill delivers creamy, saturated, longwearing color with a satin finish without smudging or feathering.
What else you need to know:
Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.
Size: 0.003 oz/ 0.1 g·ITEM: 2432698
Color: Natural Black - neutral undertones for black brows
$38.00
The brown chest gave my brows a natural look and fill to them it didn’t smudge to make it look like a drawn on eyebrow but more of my natural brows I absolutely love this my new fave brow pencil...great for natural brows!...Amazing for natural, hair-like strokes. I just needed a brow pencil to fill in small gaps here in there in my brows, rather than a product that would basically shape the entirety of my brow.
What it is: A refillable micro-precision pencil that mimics the micro-effect of real-life tiny hairs.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Carnauba Wax: Gives stretch and elasticity to brow hairs for a smooth and creamy application.
- Micro-crystalline Wax: Helps the easy-to-use, blendable texture glide on.
- Pure Pigments: Create natural-looking color with depth and no ashy undertones.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2638138
Color: Tan Bronze - a neutral shade for medium to tan skin tones
$49.00
One of my favorite products. So beginner friendly and blends so nicely! I’ve tried other bronzers and this one is the only one that actually looks nice and natural and not muddy....Highly recommend this eco-friendly, clean line. Love SAIE!!!
What it is: A lightweight, cream-balm bronzer with a natural finish for an all-over sunkissed bronze or soft-sculpted look.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Colloidal Oatmeal: Soothes, smooths, and moisturizes skin.
- Grapeseed Oil: Is rich in protective antioxidants and nourishing vitamin E.
- Elderberry Extract: Visibly brightens and protects skin with high levels of vitamin C.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.27 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2850378
Color: Before Dawn - rich brown
$40.00
Enhanced natural look...Limitless Lash Mascara in the shade Dark Brown, with its dual-sided wand, separates lashes evenly, lifts, lengthens, and curls to provide an enhanced natural look. It contains arginine, organic shea butter, and beeswax to condition and nourish lashes. ...I love the wand, I love how it lifts/separates/lengthens, I love that the packaging is eco-friendly, I love how it looks on me, it’s doing all the things.
What it is: An award-winning clean mascara that lengthens, lifts, and separates—now in a new brown shade. Safe for sensitive eyes.
Formulation Type: Volumizing and Lengthening
Benefits: Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Arginine and Biotin: Powerful lash-care heroes that help strengthen and fortify.
- Organic Shea Butter: Weightlessly conditions and adds a soft, flexible feel.
- Ethically Sourced Beeswax: Nourishes and defines lashes without clumping.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$62.00
The product's focus on nourishment through ingredients like hazelnut and jojoba oils, alongside its eco-friendly stance and avoidance of harsh chemicals, initially caught my attention. ...I love that it is made out of nourishing hazelnut oil and organic jojoba oil, giving me a glowing complexion with modulable coverage.
What it is: A tinted serum that brightens your complexion and effectively cares for your skin with nourishing and hydrating ingredients.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hazelnut: Nourishes and protects skin from dehydration.
- Jojoba: Nourishes skin without leaving a greasy residue.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, oxybenzone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It also comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.27 oz/ 8 mL·ITEM: 2486967
Color: Infinity - dusty rose
$33.00
I recommend this if you've been looking to try a liquid or cream blush because this one is user friendly and beautiful!...It was super easy to apply and the color was very user friendly. It did however break me out so might not be best for use with oily skin.
What it is: A liquid blush that can be blended sheer or layered for more intense payoff and is infused with hyaluronic acid and mushroom for a hydrated flush of color.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Snow Mushroom, Reishi Mushroom, and Hyaluronic Acid: Combine to hydrate for plumper-, smoother-looking skin.
- Plant-Derived Collagen: Helps improve the look of skin texture, elasticity, and firmness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This weightless, buildable liquid blush is 90 percent natural, clean, vegan, and cruelty-free.
$52.00
I apply under my eyes wth or without concealer with a setting brush from Eco tools. Amazing ingredients...I have been transitioning to organic makeup products and bought this to replace my old setting powder.
What it is: A clean, talc-free setting powder that weightlessly blurs, smooths, and cuts shine with a soft-focus finish that won’t flashback.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe: Keeps skin feeling soft and supple.
- Bamboo: Helps to balance oil and leave skin’s surface shine-free.
- Rosemary Leaf: Soothes irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.15 oz / 4.5 g·ITEM: 1824564
Color: Cosmic Dancer - gold
$49.00
And I love that it is organic! A win-win....Great for a simple natural blush look...I used it on the checks for a natural like finish. It is very good especially if your aiming for the “No makeup look”.
What it is: A buildable wash of color for cheeks and lips—now in a dewy and luminous finish to instantly wake up skin.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural and Shimmer available
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter: Nourishes skin and creates a creamy texture that melts on contact.
- Avocado Oil: Softens and nourishes skin with antioxidants and fatty acids.
- Orange Peel Wax: Protects and conditions skin with a breathable feel.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
