5 Sustainable Swaps to Make Your Beauty Routine More Eco-friendly
Talkin' Clean and Green, girl!
We’re all doing our best to take care of our planet, but sometimes it can be hard to know exactly what you can do. And, when it comes to our beauty routine, it’s not always easy to find sustainable options that don’t sacrifice quality. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of six eco-friendly beauty swaps that’ll keep you looking your best while doing less harm to the environment.
The 5 Picks...
Tablet Toothpaste
Reusable Cotton or Bamboo Pads
Shampoo/Conditioner Bars
Wooden Combs
Biodegradable Makeup
Tablet Toothpaste
Eco-friendly toothpaste alternatives, like Bite’s Toothpaste Bits, have been getting a lot of attention. Toothpaste tablets have all the active ingredients in regular toothpaste without the plastic bottle. Instead, these dry tablets can be stored in a glass jar that you can keep for years and refill as needed.
Reusable Cotton or Bamboo Pads
This one is for all of the toner lovers out there. Toner is an essential skincare step, but if you’re using a cotton pad to apply it, you’re creating waste every time you wash your face. Try reusable pads like the ones from Paula’s Choice or CocoKind. These are made from cotton and bamboo. They’re machine washable, super soft, and just as effective for applying your skincare products.
Shampoo/ Conditioner Bars
Switching over to a shampoo or conditioner bar will let you ditch the containers while still giving you the lather and richness you’re looking for. Hivebrand, The Earthling Co., and Kitsch have their own haircare bars that are just as nourishing as their less sustainable counterparts.
Wooden Combs
Everyone needs This sustainable comb is biodegradable and made 100% out of bamboo. which are perfectly designed to easily move through your hair, which makes untangling hair simple and easy.
Biodegradable Makeup
Leaving no footprint behind when you pick up some biodegradable makeup is a win, win on both accounts! Look fab while saving the planet.
