We can’t wait for the warm weather, but the prospect of spring cleaning our spaces for the new season is far less exciting. We’re here to help with that! Trying out new clean products to revamp your old routines can make things a little more interesting. We’re all about swapping old products for new, cleaner options that work just as well. We do our best to find non-toxic products that can match up to the power of the old go-to's in your makeup bag or home cleaning routine. We compiled a list of our springtime favorites, for both your space and your face.
For Home
GRN Natural All-Purpose Cleaner, $15.00
Try this newly launched cleaner as an alternative to your old, harsh, chemical-based home cleaning products. It uses Hydrogen Peroxide and a plant-based surfactant to disinfect surfaces and eliminate dirt and grime. Orange Oil adds a fresh scent to your cleaning routine.
Black and Berry Living All-Purpose Cleaner, $14.99
This vegan all-purpose cleaner uses Apple Cider Vinegar, a favorite non-toxic cleaning ingredient. The enzymes and probiotics in the vinegar will work harder than most ingredients, helping to disinfect long after you clean. Essential oils from lemon and oranges are packed with antibacterial and antiviral properties. It comes in two bright scents, citrus and eucalyptus mint.
For You
Rejuva Minerals Mega Lash Mascara, $16.50
Rejuva Minerals makes one of our absolute favorite clean mascaras. In addition to volumizing and lengthening just like your go-to mascara, their formula helps to strengthen your lash health with Avocado and Cotton Flower Extract.
Dom’s Organics Calm: Lavender Rosemary Deodorant, $16.00
This non-irritating, calming deodorant is great for sensitive skin and will blow you away with its odor-eliminating properties. Cornstarch, a low amount of Baking Soda, and Magnesium reduce odor-causing bacteria safely and effectively to keep your underarms in check as the weather warms up.
Qēt Botanicals Hydrating Cleansing Oil with Lavender, $26.00
Keep your face as clean as your space. This oil cleanses your skin deeply with a blend of skin-friendly flower oils, while keeping skin balanced and hydrated. Wash away makeup, grime, and impurities with just one pump.
Qēt Botanicals Honey Cream Mask with Active Manuka, $60.00
Give your skin a boost of nutrients and a little TLC with this purifying, healing mask. Packed with a high level of antioxidants, anti-inflammatories, vitamins, and minerals from Manuka Honey and other powerful ingredients this mask will refresh and pamper your winter skin.
Elate Cosmetics Revive Eye Makeup Remover Balm, $22.00
All makeup wearers have spent way too long after a night out trying to remove all traces of eyeliner and mascara. Enter Elate Cosmetics’ Eye Makeup Remover Balm. This balm can be used on the most sensitive of eyes, using gentle ingredients like Jojoba and Coconut Oil to leave eyes clean and hydrated.
Elate Cosmetics Replenish Beauty Oil, $48.00
Add this multitasking beauty oil into your rotation to revamp your skin and your skincare routine. The blend of ingredients is designed to nourish, hydrate, and protect from the elements with high potency Vitamin C and plant-based extracts.
MarieNatie Cosmetics LoveMarie Lip Gloss, $16.00
High shine gloss without the stickiness (or any unwanted ingredients)! This gloss comes in 8 beautiful colors and is formulated with Vitamin E, Grapeseed and Sunflower Oils to keep your lips moisturized and plump.
bioClarity Barefaced Exfoliating Enzyme Jelly Cleanser, $19.95
Exfoliate gently to renew your skin without any irritation. This gel-balm textured cleanser helps to remove dead skin and purify pores to prevent breakouts. It is perfect for shedding that winter skin and stepping into spring with a perfect glow.
Eyetitude NoCrowZ Retinol Eye Cream, $79.00
This eye cream uses anti-aging superhero ingredient Vitamin A for effective reduction of fine lines and dark spots. The addition of Vitamin E keeps your delicate under-eye skin hydrated and protected.
Province Apothecary Invigorating + Balancing Toner, $42.00
Refresh your routine with this cooling and soothing toner spray. This perfect post-cleansing step re-balances and adds a boost of botanicals to enhance the absorption and performance of products you use after. It also happens to smell like prancing through a field of herbs, it is about as spring-like as you can get!
Ogee Sculpted Face Stick, $42.00
The perfect multipurpose product for your best no-makeup makeup routine this spring. Get your glow on while the nutrient-packed formula helps to refine pores, absorb oil, and even boost collagen. Available in colors that work as blush, bronzer, and highlighter, depending on your desired use.
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