skin, Nails, Haircare and perfume
Aveda
Looking for cruelty-free hair, skin, body care and aromas with naturally-derived ingredients? Aveda has you covered.
They do not test any products on animals and all ingredients are naturally-derived.
Aveda products feature aromas formulated through the art and science of aromaology in their Botanical Aroma Lab. Aromas are artful blends of flower and plant extracts distilled to their very essence.
Aveda is first beauty company to power manufacturing using 100% wind power, and the first to use 100% post consumer recycled PET.
Pureology
Pureology pioneered the “no nasties” movement with sulphate free shampoos and 100% vegan formulas.
Their concentrated sulphate free shampoos use a blend of corn, coconut and sugar; and their vegan formulas are made with sustainably-sourced natural plant extracts and without animal products or by-products.
Bottles are made of 50% post-consumer recycled materials and are 100% recyclable; even the labels are printed with soy ink.
Jason Natural Care
Jason Natural Care offers natural hair, skin and oral care free from parabens, petrolatum, phthalates and sulfates.
Jason products are not tested on animals and all products have the leaping bunny symbol. They do not claim to be strictly vegan however they state that the use of animal products is limited "to ingredients that are deposited by and have no future benefit to the animal, such as beeswax”
Kure Bazaar
Kure Bazaar has created a range of beautiful nail colours with up to 85% natural ingredients including wood pulp, potatoes, cotton, wheat and corn.
No formaldehyde, toluene, synthetic camphor, dibutyl phthalate, and never tested on animals!
Nailberry
Award-winning, non-toxic, breathable nail polish.
The spirit of the Nailberry brand has a sensitivity to health & wellness and a respect to the environment & nature. Each shade has been formulated to be 12 Free, certified Vegan, Cruelty Free & Halal, breathable, oxygenated, moisture permeable, long wear and high shine.
“Colour your nails healthy!”
Optiat
“We commit to creating products that give new life to ingredients that otherwise would be discarded”
Skincare products from quality ingredients, such as coffee grounds and other natural by-products, which would otherwise be discarded. These ingredients are an ethical alternative to toxic beauty staples such as micro-beads.
Optiat coffee scrub is 100% vegan, natural and cruelty-free. They also have travel size naturally-scented sustainable coffee scrubs, created from repurposed coffee grounds collected from cafes and restaurants across London.
Their chai soap bars are made with residual chai spices used to create Henny & Joe's chai syrup, and are COSMOS & Soil Assocation certified-natural, palm-oil free & vegan.
Optiat also have 100% natural, certified organic face masks made from repurposed hemp husks, a natural by-product of the manufacture of hemp seeds.
Natural, sustainable and handmade in the UK.
Dolma Perfumes
“Cruelty-free fragrances”
Vegan, paraben-free perfumes and aftershaves, made in Britain and free from palm oil.
What about packaging? Dolma products are delivered in a ethically accredited recyclable cardboard box which is FSC approved. The soft white chips are made from EcoFlow potato starch, a sustainable raw material which conforms to European Standard EN13432. Glass perfume bottles are recyclable, and leaflets are printed on recycled paper.
The Body Shop
Never afraid to stand out from the crowd and stand up for what’s right, The Body Shop search the world for the finest ethically-sourced ingredients to create a range of naturally-inspired beauty products.
They are a vegetarian and cruelty-free brand, and over half their products are vegan. The brand also offers a Return. Recycle. Repeat initiative where customers may take any empty, clean cosmetics packaging (bottles, tubs, tubes or pots) into participating stores to be recycled by The Body Shop under the TerraCycle® scheme.
Green People
British skincare brand, Green People have created a scent-free sun lotion free from both oxybenzone and octinoxate, suitable for both face and body! It does not contain pore clogging ingredients (something you may find personally frustrating when using chemical suncreams), and is water resistant!
Vegetarian, Coral Reef Safe, and 30p from every sale donated to UK charity the Marine Conservation Society!
It comes in fully recyclable, renewable sugar cane packaging; farmed on sustainable land, this plant-based packaging is completely carbon-neutral!
Badger
Badger have created a vegetarian sunscreen made from all-natural and certified organic ingredients which protects form both UVA and UVB rays.
Compliant with the Leaping Bunny Standard ensuring that no products or ingredients are ever tested on animals, is Coral Reef Safe, and is water resistant for up to 40 minutes!
Tropic
Tropic offer a highly concentrated touch up facial sun protection balm which is 100% natural using emollients derived from coconuts! Zinc oxide guards from both UVA and UVB and it contains vitamin E to protect skin from free radicals.
Certified by both vegan society and cruelty free international!
Salt of the Earth
Vegetarian and vegan society approved, Salt of the Earth offer a range of spray pumps, roll-ons and crystal deodorants for men, women and children.
Their sprays pump spray with no CFC or propellents, and roll-ons are made with 100% natural ingredients including mineral salts, magnesium oil and organic aloe vera. Sprays and roll-ons are manufactured in the UK by Crystal Spring in their specially designed deodorant factory.
Salt of the Earth’s award-winning crystal deodorants are made from natural potassium alum and are not tested on animals.
Free-from aluminium Chlorohydrate, Alcohol, CFC's, Propellents, Paragons, Perfumes, Triclosan, Mineral Oils, you can find Salt of the Earth in selected Waitrose stores, Ocado, Holland & Barrett and some independent health stores and pharmacies.
The Greeench deodorant by Lush
“Clean (and green) but not mean”
Not your typical deodorant, The Greeench vegan natural deodorant powder is packed with herbal goodness.
Lush know their stuff when it comes to natural ingredients with a purpose. They use thyme, tea tree and sage to remove odour and a handful of rosemary, sage and thyme to battle bacteria and keep you smelling fresh. Finally, the absorbent lycopodium powder will keep things dry.
They do not test finished products on animals and only purchase from ingredient suppliers who do not test on animals.