Why You Want to Support These Beauty Brands on Earth Day
/Get your beauty shopping list together and start adding in these products that will support Mother Nature on Earth Day (Sunday, April 22nd) this year. Here, we've put together some great charitable initiatives below and how these brands are supporting one of the best causes that we live, eat, and breath in.
Plantioxidants
For Earth Day, climate change is key this year for Plantioxidants. 50% of product sales will go to Kiss the Ground’s Healthy Acres initiative with the other 50% going towards a documentary series dedicated to climate change awareness called Years of Living.
Product Highlight: Cucumber & Kale Juice Mask ($85) – this antioxidant rich hydrating facial mask revives dull skin and is made from 100% post-consumer recycled and recyclable plastic.
Juice Beauty
For every sale of their best-selling Antioxidant Serum, $1 will be donated to Breast Cancer Prevention Partners and a $1 towards Environmental Working Group now until April 30th
Product Highlight: Antioxidant Serum ($34/$48 value) – a vegan, cruelty-free serum that is clinically proven (up to 87%) to help fight free radicals in the skin plus it smoothes fine lines with CoQ10, peptides, and alpha lipoic acids as well as hydrates with fatty acid-packed plant oils.
100% Pure
For every product sold on Earth Day, 100% Pure will plant one tree.
Product Highlight: Tomato Lycopene SPF 20 Moisturizer ($36) – get protected from the sun while fighting pollutants such as pollution, smog, and other free radicals with this antioxidant rich moisturizer.
Love Beauty and Planet
With their #SmallActsofLove, they’re doing their best to make a huge impact on mother nature for Earth Day, they’re hosting a contest where you could win $10k to go towards your fave planet-loving charity. Tag your own #SmallActsofLove acts such as recycling your Love and Beauty products after use, turn off the faucet when brushing your teeth, carry a reusable tote bag for your grocery store run, purchase LED lightbulbs, and unplug appliances when not in use. Be sure to also include the hashtag #LBPcontest and tag @LoveBeautyAndPlanet, too. Contest runs from 4/22/18 – 5/20/18.
Product Highlight: Smooth & Serene Shampoo and Conditioner ($8.99) – this hair duo was created to help fight frizz and just down your hair. Infused with ethically sourced and natural lavender, these products are not tested on animals and come in 100% recycled bottles.
Take My Face Off
For the entire month of April, Take My Face Off is donating 20% of their proceeds to Ocean Conservancy’s Trash Free Seas, which helps to fight pollution in the ocean, wildlife, and ocean communities.
Product Highlight: Makeup Mitty ($38.50 for 3) – this genius face washing tool allows for gently removing makeup with your favorite cleanser forgoing the use of facial cleansing wipes which often contain plastic fibers (which eventually become microplastics) that are eventually harmful to marine life and the earth’s food chain.
Youth To The People
This brand is 100% vegan and made with ingredients that almost sound like healthy menu items. With the use of cold-press extracts, custom formulations, earth-friendly packaging (100% recyclable packaging), and gentle preservatives, you can give your skin a superfood boost.
Product Highlight: Youth To The People Superberry Hydrate and Glow Oil ($44) - a super antioxidant rich serum which contains nutrients from superberries called Maqui, the most dense antioxidant fruit in the world. Blended with acai and goji, this serum is fast absorbing and sinks into the skin in a flash.