Here Are 6 Eco-Friendly Brands for Safer and More Sustainable Summer Self-Care

Let’s make Summer 2020 the Summer of Eco-friendly self-care. 

With mounting concerns over the state of our environment, it’s time to make sustainability a priority in our everyday lives. While you may already do your part by using reusable bags and containers, you can increase your positive impact by investing in eco-friendly self-care products. 

The following six products are champions of ecological sustainability and suppliers of superb beauty and self-care. 

1.) Love Beauty and Planet Hair Care

These sustainably-sourced and award-winning hair products come in an assortment of scents and varieties. Whether you have fine or thick hair, smooth or frizzy, Love Beauty and Planet has the perfect shampoo and conditioner combo for you. 

These fab products are all vegan and cruelty-free. As an added bonus, Love Beauty and Planet use bottles made from 100% recycled plastic. 

2.) Native Deodorant

NEW❗️Native Plastic Free Deodorant. The aluminum free #deodorant you love, without the plastic you don’t. Made from 100% paperboard packaging. 📃 Now available in our 5 Classic scents! 💙 https://t.co/QFiLguCoV3 pic.twitter.com/iPVbfFthdt

— Native (@native_cos) June 23, 2020

Let’s be real. This summer, you’re gonna sweat. So why not sweat naturally with Native Deodorant? 

These deodorants come in a variety of delightful scents, all of which are naturally made and free from parabens and aluminum. The best part? Native has thousands of happy customers who agree this product actually works, as well as a 4.6 out of 5 stars rating on their website. Spend the summer smelling like Cyprus + Ginger without sweating what’s in your deodorant. 

3.) Hello Oral Hygiene Products

Hello will leave your teeth feeling fresh with its collection of naturally-friendly toothpaste, mouthwashes, and flosses. 

These vegan hygiene products are free from dyes, artificial sweeteners, and preservatives. Hello offers a wide array of flavors and varieties for your oral care. Sensitive teeth? Hello has got you covered. Looking for a fruitier taste? Hello has a product for you. 

Hello’s bestseller is its fabulous charcoal toothpaste. Buy a tube and take a funny black-toothed selfie. Your smile will shine once you spit and rinse. 

4.) Lunette Menstrual Cups

You may only use a tampon for a few hours at a time, but it will be decomposing for much longer than that. Like, 700 years longer than that. Yikes. 

Make your period waste-free with a Lunette Menstrual Cup. These washable and reusable menstrual cups come in a variety of sizes, all of which are BPA, latex, and chemical-free. 

5.) Thayers Witch Hazel Toner

Summer is officially in season! Our Coconut Water Facial Mist and Cucumber Toning Towelettes are summertime favorites for sun-kissed skin. Toss these in your beach bag and prepare for brighter days ahead! ☀️#thayers #since1847 #summerskincare pic.twitter.com/4dcWzonqWa

— Thayers Natural (@ThayersNatural) June 22, 2020

Looking for the perfect product to clear blemishes and tone your skin? Try Thayers Witch Hazel. This product boasts countless five-star reviews. This alcohol-free toner cleanses and moisturizes your skin, all while balancing pH levels to help fight acne. Furthermore, its antioxidant qualities will leave you fresh-faced and glowing. 

Thayers is free of parabens, phthalates, and is cruelty-free. 

6.) Raw Elements Sunscreens

Whether you’re a beach bum or an ardent gardener, you’ll likely spend the summer soaking up the sun. Protect your skin with Raw Elements Certified Natural Sunscreens. This special sunscreen is safe for both your skin and coral reefs; no need to worry about carrying nasty chemicals into the water when you take a dip at your favorite beach. 

Check out the products above and get ready to have a summer filled with safer and more environmentally friendly self-care.