10 Best Green Beauty Products for Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day with the best eco-friendly beauty products.

-Faye Brennan

Happy Earth Day, Bettys! Today is the day that should inspire you to change your every day habits to make them more eco-friendly and “green.” You may not realize it when you’re shopping for beauty products, but there are a plenty of options that are good for the environment and get the job done just as well as your more familiar brands.

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Here are 10 eco-friendly products that are either made with all natural ingredients and are free of harsh chemicals that pollute the environment, contain packaging that is recyclable or biodegradable, or both! Incorporate some of them into your beauty regimen, and you’ll be making our Earth more beautiful, too.

1. Crazy Rumors Leaping Bunny All Natural and Vegan Lip Balm ($3.99, crazyrumors.com). 50 percent of proceeds from each purchase of the Leaping Bunny lip balm go to Leaping Bunny Program to promote cruelty-free household, personal care and beauty products. Enter the code “HOP” at checkout to get 15 percent off.

2. Earth Lovers Watermelon & Eucalpytus Shower Gel ($12.99, thebodyshop-usa.com). These shower gels are 100 percent biodegradable. Now through April 24th, The Body Shop is having a Buy 2 Get 1 Free, or Buy 3 Get 2 Free event, which includes these shower gels.

3. Origins Starting Over Age-Erasing moisturizer with mimosa ($45, origins.com). Origins is a brand known for its eco-friendly practices and natural ingredients.

4. STEAMCREAM handmade moisturizer for Face, Body & Hands ($18, steamcream.com). This 3-in-1 moisturizer uses all vegan ingredients and its container can be recycled or reused.