10 Easy Beauty Swaps You Can Make Before Plastic-Free July 2022 Ends

Beauty Get one step closer to zero-waste. by Audrey Noble and Erin Stovall July 28, 2022 Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Moment/Getty Images

Shutterstock Though there’s so much left to be done, the beauty market has making great strides to become more eco-friendly. If you’ve been wanting to join the cause, going the plastic-free route can go a long way — and luckily, there are plenty of shampoos, lipsticks, and more to consider.

Vegan Multi-Use Balmie Set Axiology These hydrating Lip-to-Lid Balmies are not only plastic-free, but vegan and palm-oil free as well. Makeup artist Jessica Hurtado tells Bustle that she loves these for their high pigmentation and consistency. $36 See On Aixology

Izzy Zero Waste Mascara Izzy Zero Waste Beauty As the first zero-waste mascara, this is reusable, refillable, recyclable, and decarbonized (meaning its carbon emissions are as minimal as possible). $39 See On Izzy Zero Waste

Rose Gold Sensitive Skin Razor Oui The People Is it a hefty investment for a shaving tool? Sure...but it’s possibly the last one you’ll ever need to buy. This razor is stainless steel, zero-waste, and weighted which helps the blade glide more smoothly across the skin. $75 See On Oui The People

Schick Intuition Bamboo Disposable Razor Target Looking for an option with a lower price point? This drugstore razor comes in plastic-free packaging and has a thin bamboo handle accompanied by three replacement blades, making it more earthly-friendly than traditional disposable razors. $5.99 See On Target

Plum Beauty Oil Le Prunier A Chrissy Teigen favorite , this clean oil contains omega fatty acids and vitamin A and E to hydrate and heal damaged skin. $72 See On Le Prunier

Unscented Solid Shampoo For Sensitive Skin Ethique Made with sensitive skin in mind, this solid shampoo bar is made with babassu oil and added betaine, which is derived from sugar beets, to help calm scalp irritation. It also has cocoa butter and glycerine to nourish and clean hair. $15 See On Ethique

LastSwab Beauty LastObject Don’t worry, this reusable Q-tip is completely sanitary. Each swab lasts 1,000 uses and all you need to clean it is soap and water. As another plus, it comes in an adorable case made from repurposed ocean-bound plastic. $12 See On LastObject

Dirty Hippie Cosmetics Coconut Sunscreen Balm Etsy Made with zinc oxide, coconut, carrot and red raspberry seed, and wheat germ oils, this balm offers sun protection and relief for irritated skin. $8.13 See On Etsy

Organic Scrunchies KOOSHOO Made with organic cotton and natural rubbers, these hair scrunchies are good for the planet and your strands. $20 See On KOOSHOO

LOLI Beauty Arnica Elderberry Jelly Organic All Day Maskne + Spot Rescue Ulta Thanks to ingredients like witch hazel, banana extract, and vitamin E, this jelly spot treatment effectively treats maskne — or any acne, really — and prevents future breakouts. $28 See On Ulta

10 Easy Beauty Swaps You Can Make Before Plastic-Free July 2022 Ends

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