Feel Good, Look Great: Beauty Products You’ll Love That Give Back
There is nothing better than buying products you can feel good about. Supporting brands that do good in the world is a great way to make an impact all while looking your best. Researching where your products come from, what ingredients are used, and what inititives the brands support will give you greater knowledge and awareness into what products you can truly stand behind. These eco-conscious products are not only incredible quality, but they take the time to think about how they can change the world each and every day. From lotions to lipsticks to whole product lines, supporting these beauty brands help to support the environment and make you look ravishing while they’re at it!
Lush’s The Charity Pot
Lush’s Charity Pot is a body lotion that is going to make your skin super soft from just a couple uses. This product has a hydrating cocoa butter base and a floral perfume scent. The ingredients used in the formula are from the Sustainable Lush Fund which supports regenerative agriculture around the world. 100% of your purchase will go to grassroots organizations that support environmental conservation, animal welfare and human rights.
Burt’s Bees Products
When you purchase any Burt’s Bees product you are going to be supporting The Burt’s Bees Greater Good Foundation. This is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to grassroots organizations that help with human and honeybee health. They currently support the Rural Advancement Foundation International, The John Avery Boys & Girls Club, and the Eno River Association to name a few. Check out the Rosewater Toner to remove any trapped dirt and reveal clean skin.
MAC VIVA GLAM
Your MAC VIVA GLAM lipstick that you adore so deeply serves a greater purpose. Every cent of the selling price of MAC VIVA GLAM benefits the MAC AIDS Fund. This fund serves all ages, all races and all genders that are neglected and at the highest risk. MAC AIDS Fund celebrates life humanity, individuality and creativity for those who feel marginalized and stigmatized. For fall, try the VIVA GLAM III.
Dr. Brandt Pore Refiner Primer
If your pores are giving you a problem, then Dr. Brandt Pore Refiner Primer will be your new best friend. This product will have you feeling photo-ready for your girl’s night out. This high level primer supports Miami-based Beaux Arts Hands On! program that gives free museum tours and provides art projects for elementary school children.
Thistle Farms Products
This Tennessee based brand “offers hope and healing” to women in a holistic manner by employing them into social enterprises to help in ending human trafficking. They house 32 women in a two-year residential program in Nashville, TN. Thistle Farms provides housing, medical care, therapy and education to these women. Check out their essential oils and soaps if you haven’t tried this brand out, yet!
Thrive Causemetics
Thrive Causemetics says it all in their name. They are here to serve the world. The purpose is “for every product purchased, one is donated to help a woman thrive.” Their products are 100% cruelty free and vegan. Check out their Cosmo Powder 3D Strobing Highlighter. This product is water resistant and will give you a natural looking glow.
Rahua Enchanted Island Salt Spray
If your look is light waves that exude sex appeal, then you’re going to want to check out Rahua Enchanted Island Salt Spray. This magical potion is inspired by the Galapagos Islands. This product supports the Pink Flamingos Project, which supports environmental work to protect endangered species. Ongoing cleaning efforts are also crucial to this mission.
Yes To Products
Yes To products are ones that you can feel really good about. Their mission is to empower women and align them with programs that allows them to gain strength, resilience and confidence that will allow them to thrive through life. Check out their Yes to Miracle Oil Argan Lip Oil to get super smooth, hydrated lips.
Philosophy
When you buy Philosophy products, you will be supporting the Hope & Grace Initiative which supports community-based mental health efforts. Did you know that 450 million people worldwide suffer from mental health issues? These issues involve depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Philosophy donates 100% of the proceeds from their Amazing Grace Body Lotion to mental health organizations.
Honest Beauty
Honest Beauty knows that technological advances are changing at a rapid pace in today’s world. That is why the brand is doing social good by getting girl’s trained in coding, so that they can be the women leaders of tomorrow. So, when you support Honest Beauty you will be helping support Code.org that assists in “high school AP computer science curriculum that is focused on young women.”
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