Earth Day Essentials: Sustainable Beauty
This Earth Day, we’re highlighting sustainable beauty products that do more than just look good—they do good 🌍 From brands that prioritize eco-conscious practices to products packaged in recyclable, refillable, or plastic-free materials, these picks are designed with the planet in mind. Whether you’re looking to reduce waste, support greener supply chains, or start recycling, these Earth-friendly options make it easy to clean up your routine—sustainably. 💚
Weleda - Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich Cream
$28.99, available at Well.ca
The ultimate moisturizer for dry, rough skin. Weleda is returning to its roots to nurture an ever more circular future by introducing post-consumer recycled aluminum tubes for their cult classic Skin Food moisturizer.
Trestique - Foundation Stick + Sponge
$50, available at trestique.com
A buildable, skin-first foundation that feels like second skin. Each crayon’s packaging is created from up to 98% recycled materials, reflecting Trestique’s commitment to eco-conscious practices. The fully refillable line of cream-gel crayons allows you to buy the full size once, and refill as needed—clean, sustainable beauty without compromise.
Ethique - Bliss Bar™ Gentle Solid Face Cleanser
$23.50, available at ethique.com
A gentle cleanser for sensitive skin that removes oil and makeup without stripping away vital skin moisture. With recyclable packaging, one face cleanser bar saves three plastic bottles from ending up in a landfill!
Axiology - Balmie Duo Set
$44, available at the detox market
This set contains two eco-friendly, multi-use Balmie crayons for eyes, lips & cheeks handmade with 9 natural ingredients, offering long-lasting beauty without the plastic. Each Balmie is the same amount of product as a regular lipstick!
Wild Prairie Soap Company Inc. Hair Care & Travel Case Bundle
$33.95 - $56.95, available at wildprairiesoap.ca
Made from 100% recycled High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), sourced from local landfills, these travel cases a sustainable choice for keeping your hair care essentials secure and mess-free. With a secure, nesting lid and dishwasher-safe removable inserts, these cases keep your soap dry, intact, and easy to maintain. Pair with a set of zero-waste solid shampoo and conditioner bars for a perfect set.
Attitude - Super Leaves Plastic Free Deodorant
$12.95, available at ca.attitudeliving.com
Packaged in a stylish and innovative cardboard tube, this solid deodorant is formulated with 99.5% naturally sourced ingredients to combat unwanted odors. Available in amazing scents, these deodorants offer a just-smooth-on-and-go application and an eco-friendly alternative to deodorant packaged in plastic.
Glossier - You Solid Fragrance
$48, available at glossier.com and Sephora
Glossier You, the ultimate personal fragrance, in the ultimate personal format—a refillable, pocket and travel-friendly, solid compact. This solid fragrance is housed in a refillable, recyclable tin tray, and easily secures into the weighted metal compact—sculpted perfectly to fit the curve of your palm and thumb. Plus, it’s packed in a recyclable, molded paper carton and secured with a reusable rubber band for safe transit.
BKIND - Bamboo hair brush
$22, available at bkind.com
This environmentally friendly hair brush is fully biodegradable—solid, yet surprisingly lightweight. Made with bamboo, a fast-growing, renewable resource, it’s a sustainable choice that thrives even in poor or damaged soils. Beauty that’s gentle on your hair and the planet.
Elate Blush Balm, shade Whimsy
$28, available at elatebeauty.com
Elate’s Blush Balm, and most of their product lineup, are minimally packaged in a refill case created from bagasse, a sustainable material derived from sugarcane. Each balm is poured into a recyclable aluminum pan that fits perfectly into their customizable, low-waste reusable palettes. Thoughtfully made for beauty routines that tread lightly.