Foundation + Primer: Exa Beauty I Concealer: Rituel De Fille The Ethereal Veil I Bronzer: Tower 28 Best Coast Bronzino I Blush: Ilia Beauty Cheek to Cheek Multistick I Highlighter: Tower 28 SuperDew I Eyeshadow: Aether Beauty Summer Solstice I Eyeliner: C’est Moi Leaf Makeup Crayon I Lips: Tower 28 Chill
15 Clean Makeup Brands You Should Know About:
1. Aether Beauty
Price Range I $24 (Mini Eyeshadow Palette) – $59 (Full Eyeshadow Palette)
I own the Summer Solstice palette, which is pictured and I love the warm vibrant hues in this palette! Aether Beauty’s makeup is beautifully pigmented, crystal-infused, and is the first zero-waste eyeshadow palette in the makeup industry! This was the first palette I picked up on my clean beauty journey and it offers so much versatility, performance, clean ingredients, and quality.
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2. Ilia
Price Range I $13 (Mini Mascara) – $59 (Serum Foundation)
Ilia Beauty believes in protecting and reviving your skin. Their products are made with active skincare ingredients that shield from environmental stressors. SPF plays a major role in their formulas which helps the active ingredients perform 200% better. With their sleek and sustainable look, they are making conscious efforts to keep their products out of landfills. A favorite of mine is the multi-stick cheek to cheek. I love popping it on my cheeks, eyes, and lips for a youthful glow!
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3. Tower 28
Price Range I $14 (Milky Lip Jelly) – $28 (SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray)
I have tested an extensive amount of products from Tower 28 and I am so in love. Their Bronzino bronzer makes me feel like a glowy butterball (in a good way). The SuperDew highlighter gives me that glassy look and their glosses come in many beautiful universal shades. They believe in beauty made for all whether that be sensitive, dry, oily, or acne-prone skin. They are also the first brand to 100% follow the National Eczema Association’s ingredient guidelines.
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4. EXA
Price Range I $34 (Primer) – $38 (Foundation)
Exa is making a stand when it comes to clean beauty. Exa embraces all colors and shades of people and believes everyone should feel valued and included. Their products are inspired by nature and the powerful ingredients it produces. Their packing is made as eco-friendly as possible to minimize waste keeping our planet in mind.
Exa’s foundation provides a buildable semi-satin finish that is light and lasts long. They have 43 shades available made for all skin types, all ages, and all people! Let me emphasize the 43 shades again!!!
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5. LILY LOLO
Price Range I $8 (Blending Brush – $34 (Eyeshadow Palette)
I’ve only tried Lily LoLos mascara, but they offer other products as well. Their mascara was the first clean mascara I have purchased, and it gives my eyelashes the length and volume they need! Every single one of their products are free of harsh chemicals, dyes, and fillers and even has antibacterial properties to help improve the skin. Today Lily Lolo is an award-winning mineral cosmetics range.
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6. RMS Beauty
Price Range I $16 (Glow Face and Body Powder) – $64 (Beauty Body Oil)
I haven’t tried this brand yet, but I have heard nothing but great things! RMS Beauty is dedicated to transforming the way women use makeup. Their luminziers and “un” cover have been a favorite for many. Most of their products are cream-based, so you can easily apply their product with your fingers.
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7. RITUEL DE FILLE
Price Range I $14 (Lipstick) – $34 (Eye Soot Eyeshadow)
Rituel De Fille was founded by three sisters in Los Angelas and are known for their vibrant, magical, and whimsical colors! They have super interesting product shades, and I can’t wait to try out more products from their brand. I currently use their Ethereal Veil concealer. It’s super easy to apply and buildable to cover up my hyper-pigmentation. If you love cream-based products you should definitely give them a try!
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8. PYT Beauty
Price Range I $15 (Lipgloss) – $32 (Eyeshadow Palette)
I love how upfront PYT Beauty is. No BS clean makeup and clean beauty that looks damn good is what they stand for. They have banned 1300 chemicals from their formulas and growing. I think PYT Beauty is a versatile brand that offers safe, affordable products that work. I have tried quite a few things from PYT, and I am excited to get my hands on more products!
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9. 100% Pure
Price Range I $7 (Lip Balm) – $55 (Face Palette)
“100% PURE is a commitment to producing the purest, healthiest products and educating everyone on why being 100% PURE is so important.” I find it very unique that they source their pigments from fruit, vegetables, tea, and cocoa to avoid commonly used FD&C colorants and heavy metal dyes. 100% PURE strives to be… “environmentally sustainable and to improve the lives of 6 billion people and animals while also being charitable and giving back to our global community.”
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10. Alima Pure
Price Range I $18 (Eye Pencil) – $46 (Primer)
Alima Pure believes that… “your makeup should be able to do many things at once, just like you. Makeup should enhance what you love most about yourself without hiding who you are.” Alima pure is for the planet donating 1% of their annual gross revenue (sales, not profit) to grassroots environmental organizations dedicated to protecting our planet. When it comes to less waste Alima Pure is on it! With their refillable compact magnetic pans, you can easily swap out your empty makeup pan for a new makeup pan.
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11. W3ll People
Price Range I $14 (Lipgloss) – $30 (Tinted Moisturizer)
W3LL PEOPLE was… “created by an elite makeup artist, a cosmetic dermatologist and a tree-hugging entrepreneur, W3LL PEOPLE approaches beauty with simplicity, authenticity, and most importantly– the belief that clean beauty outperforms conventional every time.” Each of their products are made with nutrient-rich ingredients like green tea, turmeric, pomegranate, rosehip, and broccoli seed oil. W3LL offers lux performance, clean ingredients, and eco solutions. I def stand by W3LL!
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12. KOSAS
Price Range I $12 (Mascara) – $42 (Tinted Face Oil)
Kosas provides a collection of nourishing and skin flattering color cosmetics. They take their name from the philosophy of the five “kosas” of self: a physical layer, a vitalizing layer of energy, a sensory mental layer, a discerning intellectual layer, and a layer of truthful bliss. They believe beauty lives in each of these layers. Their clean, skin-loving, botanical formulas and expert color pigmentation honor the beauty in every layer of the self.
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13. Honest Beauty
Price Range I $4 (Makeup Wipes) – $24 (Tinted Eye Cream)
Honest Beauty founder Jessica Albla states “I created The Honest Company because you shouldn’t have to choose between what works and what’s good for you.” Not only are they a beauty brand, but they are also a wellness brand empowering people to live happy + healthy lives. They hold themselves to an Honest standard of transparency and safety to build trust with their consumers.
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14. MOB Beauty
Price Range I $4 (Compact 1) – $135 (Custom 6+ Palette)
MOBs mission is to do beauty better! If you… question the ingredients in the products you’re buying, love makeup that performs, believe packaging should be more thought of and sustainable then MOB is your friend! MOB Beauty truly has it all in one. Pro-quality, clean ingredients, sustainable, customizable, and refillable.
Here is how I use my custom 6+ palette from MOB! Along with their volumizing mascara here! Can you tell I love pink?!
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15. Persona Cosmetics
Price Range I $10 (nail polish) – $42 (Eyeshadow Palette)
Persona clean means feeling good, doing good, and looking good! Feeling good by creating nourishing, skin-loving products without potentially harmful ingredients They do good by minimizing their carbon footprint and implementing changes for a more environmentally friendly future. Lastly, look good by developing creamy, high-performing products with remarkable pigment payoff.
Their products have easily become a fav of mine! They are nothing but buttery goodness!
Here is how I use my Persona goodies!
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16. TooD
Price Range I $12 (TooDBrush) – $26 (Bioglitter)
TooD is a brand that does not make me feel like I have to apply makeup the “correct way”! I feel so free when I use their products. TooD is for everybody and everywhere! They believe makeup is about joy, creativity, experimentation, and should be used anywhere your imagination takes you! Founded by Shari Siadat, after being bullied for years for having a unibrow and trying to hide it, she decided to embrace her natural beauty and step into her power after becoming a mother. Now she throws glitter and color all over her body, which she once felt insecure about.
Check out how I use BioGliiter and Turn it on Soap Brow here!
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