Clean and eco-friendly skincare we love
By Carla Snuggs

Hey friends! If you’re making the switch to clean, green and eco-friendly beauty products, keep reading. I’ve curated some of the best clean beauty products - everything from skincare to nails and haircare. Let me know which products you have tried and leave your suggestions in the comments so I can try them out.

Apple Island Naturals’ “Dream Team”  

Apple Island Naturals’ “Dream Team” is a set of three natural products that pamper your skin and smell divine.  The kit includes: 

• one bar of Imagine, a facial cleanser, which incorporates rose geranium essential oil (for balancing hormones and brightening skin), sea buckthorn berry oil (for Vitamin C), kaolin clay (for deep cleansing), and argan oil (for Vitamin E) 

• one spray bottle of Rose Petal Dew, a facial toner which helps tighten pores and give your skin a smoother appearance 

• one jar of Rose Petal Skin Soufflé, a rich moisturizing lotion for day and night, which has many beneficial nutrients for your skin as well as titanium dioxide (a mineral) which helps protect your skin from the sun.  Some of the special ingredients this moisturizer contains are pure rose otto essential oil, rose hydrosol, argan oil, meadowfoam seed oil, rosehip oil, calendula oil, evening primrose oil, mango butter, shea butter, and the list goes on. 

 Check out these, and other skin care products at Appleisland.ca  

Give yourself (or someone you care about) the gift of nature’s luxury – you deserve it! 

be.bare

As effective as they are eco-conscious, be.bare's premium range of shampoo & conditioner bars are made from only the highest quality, naturally derived ingredients to give you gorgeous, healthy hair without the plastic bottle & synthetic nasties. Make the switch & be the change. Raise the bar. Ditch the bottle. Shop: Amazon.com

Blü Fern Botanical Facial Oil 

Moisturize, protect, and repair with Blü Fern's plant-based facial oil. No synthetic chemicals, parabens, toxins, fillers, or artificial fragrances-- just clean beauty that lets your inner light shine out. 

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The Waterblade |  A water-powered women’s razor.  

The Waterblade is an eco-friendly shaving solution designed to eliminate irritation without shaving cream.  Invented by a 16 year-old and her dad, Waterblade creates a cushion of water between the skin and blades, and provides the most comfortable and natural way to shave.  Shop: Waterbladeshave.com 

Hairstory Fitness Kit 

Crush your workout, then clean up nicely. We’ve developed a kit to keep your hair looking fresh whether you washed it after your workout or you didn’t. Shop: Hairstory.com 

Naked Nutrition Collagen Peptides Protein Powder

Naked Collagen has only one ingredient: Bovine hide collagen peptides and is free of additives and artificial sweeteners.It helps promote joint health, acts as an anti-inflammatory, helps repair a leaky gut, supports youthful skin, healthy hair, stronger nails and workout recovery! A great addition to your coffee or favorite hot beverage.

SOCO Symphony Face Oil Elixir 

This exquisite moisturizer is a potent skin superfood in one bottle, designed to replace all other layers including serum, night cream, eye cream and day cream. Just cleanse skin & use Symphony twice a day as your all-in-one moisturizer. SOCO Symphony is Cruelty Free & 100% Nontoxic. For men and women.  

  FactorFive’s Eye and Lash cream 

FactorFive’s Eye and Lash cream combines human derived stem cell growth factors with biotin and redensyl to give you a replenished, enhanced and more youthful-looking eye area. It has been proven to lengthen eyelashes 23% and volumize 15% within the first 4 weeks of use. There are no parabens, mineral oils, sulfate detergents, phthalates, urea, DEA or TEA and it is not tested on animals. 

Chanellie Isaac's Angels Body Balm Lotion Bar 

Isaac's Angels Body Balm Lotion Bar is a handheld lotion made with natural Shea and cocoa butter. This formula is specially designed to heal and nourish dry skin with tons of healthy skincare goodies like honey and coconut while leaving you feeling and smelling like a sweet treat! Chocolate, unscented, and sugar cookie are currently available for purchase. 

Sesshin Regenerating Serum 

Sesshin’s Regenerating Serum has a high content of Niacinamide that repairs the irregularities of the complexion. Soft, balanced and hydrated skin for up to 72 hours. Also, this serum help to preserve the skin from UV, urban pollutants and blue light damage. 

MyCHELLE 

Perfect C PRO Serum perfects with its unmatched concentration of active vitamin C, improving skin texture and helping reduce visible signs of aging. It also features powerful plan C-stem and CoQ10 to help revive stressed skin and brighten the complexion. 

Remarkable Retinal Serum correctsthanks to groundbreaking patented vitamin A technology. It features retinal, the most potent retinoid available without a prescription.  In addition, it features ceramide 3 and orange plant stem cells that promote healthy skin renewal. 

Sun Shield SPF 28 is a reef-safe , sheer mineral-based formula that provides broad-spectrum sun protection against harmful UVA UVB rays.  Soothing aloe and a high-performance blend of antioxidants help reduce the signs of sun-induced irritation. 

Auraïha glass face- brightening serum 

An intensely moisturizing, plant-based emollient suitable for sensitive, and blemish-prone skin. paired with a fruit acid blend that gently exfoliates the outermost layer of the skin. this all-natural, clean serum gives your skin the glass-like finish you have always wanted. Shop: Auraiha.com 

Snocca Nails -- Polka Dot  

This product is has a mismatched design - two hands, different nails! Established in Seattle, Washington in 2020, Snocca Nails specializes in designing and manufacturing the finest quality reusable nails. They introduced a variety of original designs with creativity and passion, giving you an instant perfect manicure with zero damage to natural nails. Their designer Porlin graduated from Central Saint Martins (University of Arts London) and resides in Seattle at the moment. Believing that the smallest moments are the best moments, Porlin's design is inspired by her little happy moment in life (every single product has its own design inspiration and story). BTW, they are a Christian-owned company. Each product has a little reminder printed on the packaging "She is clothed with strength and dignity And she laughs without fear of the future." There are millions of women in this world who need to know that they too can be clothed with strength, dignity, and love. When I share and you share, we can make a difference! Shop: Snoccanails.com 

 ORGAID Organic Sheet Mask Anti-Aging and Moisturizing.  

$24 for a 4 pack - $6 for a single mask 

Hydrating, soothes redness, May reduce wrinkles and fine lines, may minimize pores 

Key ingredients: Niaciamide (Vitamin B3) and Aloe Vera  

No spa? No problem. On clean skin, apply our organic sheet masks 1-2x per week (20-30 mins) to give your skin an at-home spa treatment. Prior to using, pop your sheet mask in the fridge for a cooling effect.  

Organic, sustainably sourced organic ingredients, cruelty-free and vegan, effective formulations by Dr. Baek. No parabens, No phenoxyethanol, No formaldehyde, no alcohols, no phthalates, no sulfates, no synthetic fragrance, no gluten, no animal testing, vegan. 

Shop: Orgaid.com 

Walton Wood Farm's Me Time Gift Set 

This gift set is a must-have for all clean beauty lovers! It includes a Luxurious Body Whip Cream, a Lip Scrub, a 2oz Hand Rescue, and a soothing Lip Balm, which are all free of harsh ingredients like SLS, Paraben, and Phthalate. They are also cruelty-free, vegetarian/vegan-friendly, and gluten-free! Retails for $39.99.  Shop: Waltonwoodfarm.com 

Ada Lip Beauty Lipstick  

Each shade is uniquely formulated with pigments from rich earthy vegetables using advanced technology to holistically retrieve the pigment particle.  You'll see pigments from beets, radish, spirulina, turmeric, and potatoes. With a nourishing and hydrating lip balm profile, this lipstick is plant based and 100% naturally derived. Using only the best and clean ingredients, all you have to worry about ingesting is whether that second glass of wine is really necessary...Ok, it's necessary. Shop: Adalipbeauty.com 

Peak and Valley's Nurture My Skin Blend

A warm and spiced herbal blend that offers a single daily dose of herbs that clear the way to a luminous and dewy glow from the inside. Shop: Peakandvalley.co 

Pycno®Derm 

 Pycno®Derm is an advanced facial cream with a powerful combination of natural antioxidants for facial rejuvenation. Its main ingredient is Pycnogenol®, an antioxidant derived from pine bark extract with over 40 years of clinical research by Horphag Research to show its anti-aging and hydrating skin benefits. The ingredient has been shown in research to combat skin oxidation and help to form a natural barrier against aging skin. 

Bold Grooming Three-Step Beard Kit!  

The Bold Grooming Beard Kit helps you take your beard care to the next level with a customized 3-step daily regimen designed to help you grow and maintain your healthiest beard ever. The three step routine takes less than two minutes a day to do. Step 1: is the No-Rinse Beard Shampoo. It cleans, protects, and hydrates your beard and skin while prepping and conditioning it for styling. Step 2: is the Beard Oil, which soothes, softens, and locks in moisture while helping to minimize skin irritation. Step 3: is the Beard Balm, an ultra-light beard treatment that helps shape and control your beard anyway you want it while also keeping it and your skin conditioned and hydrated.  All of these products are proudly made in the US and every product is free of parabens and sulfates. All three steps are Ideal for all skin types, including sensitive skin. They want to help all men be their most confident self. Be Bold, Be You!  

Shop: Boldgrooming.com 

Beaumark Beauty Maskne Gentle Cleanser

‘Maskne’ occurs when face masks impose heat and friction on your skin, a recipe for acne! Our innovative maskne gentle cleanser has all the right and clean ingredients to open up your pores and reduce the dead skin and bacteria on your face. Within a week of use, you can expect to see a glowing skin complexion and your maskne fading away. Our product is proudly vegan, cruelty free and paraben and sulphate free. Shop: Beaumarkbeauty.com 

Revitalash Thickening Shampoo & Conditioner 

As important as it is to keep our immune systems healthy, hair health should always be top of mind, too! This is why it is vital to have the PERFECT Shampoo/Conditioner routine in your shower. 

Revitalash Thickening Shampoo & Conditioner are the best ones to add to your shelf, if you have not already! This unique thickening and scalp therapy shampoo and conditioner duo features specialized ingredients, like Flax Protein and Ginseng, to optimize scalp health, to cleanse and nourish your head and hair. They are Paraben-free, sulfate-free, vegan-friendly, certified cruelty-free and phthalate-free. Your hair will instantly transform to feeling fuller and thicker, while being protected from the environmental stressors we interact with daily. Shop: Revitalash.com 

Rich In Color Cosmetics: Big Momma Lipstick

Featuring lovely, rich and highly-pigmented shades that leave a silky matte finish, Infused with skin soften natural ingredients for a creamy texture and smooth application . Big Momma is a part of The New Rich Girl lipstick collection is versatile, skin-tone friendly and hydrating. Pair it with our lip gloss for a full-on glam look.   

Facts: 

• Vegan│Cruelty - Free │Paraben-Free│Non-Toxic 

• Dries into a matte finish 

• Lightweight formula 

• Does not settle into lip lines 

• Long Lasting  

• Made in the USA 

Shop: Richincolorcosmetics.com 

What’s your favorite eco-friendly beauty brand? Leave me a note below!