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25 Best Organic Beauty Products Of All-Time

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If you're going to put creams and serums on your face, shouldn't those be natural and not full of chemicals? Going organic is an attractive idea to many of us, but we sometimes worry that without the chemicals and preservatives, the product may not be able to make us look and feel our best.

We're here to tell you that that's not true! There are plenty of natural and organic beauty products out there that have no damaging chemicals or preservatives, yet are incredible in their own right.

Whether you are looking for serums, face oils, moisturizers, or so much more, we've got you covered. Here are our best picks for organic beauty products you should immediately add to your routine, and at every price point!

1. Burt’s Bees 100% Natural Blush

This 100 percent natural, lightweight mineral makeup features bamboo, honey and Vitamin E to nourish skin and enhance your cheeks' natural glow for beautiful results, inside and out.

(Ulta, $10)


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2. Shea Terra Organics 100% Pure Egyptian Black Seed Oil

This superior oil, high in anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, is known for its numerous benefits, including moisturizing dry skin, treating eczema and psoriasis, and helping to improve hair growth. To use, massage several drops into the areas of skin concern or dry skin, and massage into the scalp to stimulate hair growth.

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3. Shea Terra Organics Shea Nilotik' Oil 

Shea Nilotik Oil can help improve skin tone and texture and give skin a healthy glow, and it works wonders to help revive damaged hair and coat ends to help prevent splitting. Scented with natural coconut oil and genuine lemongrass essential oil, this non-greasy oil penetrates deep into skin without a heavy, greasy feeling.

(Shea Terra Organics, $18)

4. #GlowBabyGlow Kit from Belle Bar

Give the gift of illuminated skin! This face mask is made of papaya, which contains BHA that acts as a mild exfoliator. It's gentle and works on all skin types.

(Belle Bar Organic, starts at $29)

5. Puristry Vine Therapy Serum

A powerful concentration of antioxidant-rich grapes and algae work together to replenish and restore while strengthening the skin’s natural moisture barrier. Grape Seed Extract’s varied antioxidants may help defend the skin against environmental stressors that contribute to visible signs of aging, like fine lines and wrinkles. This organic serum also promotes elasticity and improves skin texture for a vibrant youthful complexion.

(Puristry, $65)

6. Puristry Yerba Mate Eye Cream

Caffeine-rich yerba mate stimulates circulation, which helps to brighten dark circles and reduce puffiness. This antioxidant and nutrient-packed formula helps to reduce and visually improve signs of aging such as lines, wrinkles, loss of elasticity, and firmness. This exclusive formula is certified USDA organic and helps make the delicate skin around the eyes look awake and vibrant.

(Puristry, $48)

7. 100% PURE Fermented Rice Water Cleanser

This organic, vegan cleanser is formulated with fermented rice water (sake), which is rich in enzymes, amino acids, malic acid, minerals, and vitamins to brighten, exfoliate, and deeply soften skin. White mulberry, mushroom, licorice, and citrus also balance skin tone, lessen appearance of dark spots, and brighten.

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8. Amala Beauty Hydrating Yogurt Mask

With a star ingredient of organic jasmine to restore skin’s moisture level while defending from free radical damage, Amala’s Hydrate Collection also features avocado seed oil to strengthen skin’s ability to hold hydration-essential vitamins and plant proteins, while organic macadamia provides essential fatty acids for a dewy smooth texture.

(Shop Amala, $64)

9. Color Up Therapeutics Treatment Oil  

Color Up Therapeutics' Treatment Oil is made with organic CBD, organic Rosehip Oil and organic Macadamia Nut Oil. The oil helps improve skin tone, texture and pigmentation. It's rich in antioxidants to help fight free radicals while maintaining a youthful glow. 

(Color Up Therapeutics, $38)

10. MUN Aknari Brightening Youth Serum

Working in synergy, the balanced formulas, free of unnecessary additives, reduce sensitivities and deliver results. MŪN’s hero ingredient is Prickly Pear Seed Oil, which is sourced in partnership with a union of women’s co-operatives in Morocco, and profits from the co-ops support a social fund that provides tutors to teach the women how to read and write, scholarships for their children to attend college, and a health fund that covers health care costs.

(MUN Skin, $95)

11. Herbivore Botanicals Pink Cloud Rosewater Moisture Crème

A lightweight, natural rosewater moisture cream that melts into skin creating a bouncy, hydrated, dewy, and smooth canvas. Pink Cloud hydrates and smooths the look of skin, leaving it with a balanced and slightly dewy finish.

(Sephora, $48)

12. Little Barn Apothecary Coffee + Mint Exfoliating Body Scrub ​​

Made with organic, fair trade, hand ground coffee beans, virgin organic coconut oil, cocoa butter, and organic pure cane sugar. The product is packed full of antioxidants and caffeine to revive and firm the skin's appearance, and is blended with fresh nuances of Japanese mint oil.

(Little Barn Apothecary, $30)

13. Dr. Hauschka Makeup Eye Definer liner

This soft pencil glides on smoothly to highlight the eyes’ expressive beauty. The gentle formulation combines mineral pigments with nourishing botanical ingredients such as anthyllis, quince wax, and shea butter to soothe and moisturize for a silky soft finish.

(Dr. Hauschka, $20)


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14. RMS Beauty Oil

This highly concentrated formula contains no water and achieves the perfect balance between skin and oil, providing the ultimate in radiance and antioxidant protection. The lightweight yet potent formula contains only the finest exotic oils and rare herbal extracts.

(Sephora, $78)

15. Vapour Organic Beauty Velvet Lip Gloss

This is a natural, non-toxic and cruelty-free solution to the iconic lip glosses of fashion-forward conventional makeup brands. Velvet Lip Gloss is hydrating, long-lasting and impeccably comfortable. Lip-loving Myrrh, Lemon Balm and Iceland Moss nourish, restore and soothe.

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16. True Botanicals Deep Repair Eye Serum

Made with green tea, evening primrose, and carrot seed oils to decrease the look of puffiness and inflammation, and bolster the look of firm skin around the eyes, this moisturizing eye serum also contains rosehip oil to make skin feel nourished, while reducing the appearance of lines and wrinkles and making skin look brighter.

(True Botanicals, $90)

17. Tata Harper Clarifying Mask

A complexion clearing treatment with an AHA superfruit blend and quartz sand micro crystals create the look of a clearer, more refined complexion. You just can't argue with that.

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18. Inika Organic Long Lash Vegan Mascara

Natural, buildable, yet gentle certified vegan formula that is perfect for those with sensitive eyes, and there are no animal derived ingredients. It's 100 percent plant-derived, has natural ingredients, and is rich in Vitamin E, magnolia bark extract, and Sunflower Oil.

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19. Vapour Organic Beauty Aer Next Level Deodorant

Silky and lightweight, AER’s potent plant and mineral complex effectively combats odor and bacteria at the source. If you're looking for a natural deodorant, this is the one to try.

(Amazon)

20. May Lindstrom The Pendulum Potion Complete Cleansing Oil

A sensorial feast of antioxidant-rich goodness cushions and lovingly cleanses skin, effortlessly melting away makeup and environmental debris, while softening and clearing congestion and dullness.

(The Detox Market, $80)

21. Amala Soothing Cream Cleanser for Face

Antioxidants and skin-repairing Omega-6 essential fatty acids activate this soothing and protecting cleansing cream. It contains sweet almond oil, willow bark extract, flower extract, and sunflower seed oil.

(Shop Amala, $32)

22. Juice Beauty Stem Cellular Anti-Wrinkle Moisturizer

Moisturize with a proprietary blend of fruit stem cells infused into a Vitamin C and resveratrol-rich grapeseed formula to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Certified organic, antioxidant-rich ingredients hydrate and improve elasticity for lasting, advanced age defy results.

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23. Vintner's Daughter Active Botanical Serum

This is a splurge, but a fantastic one. Active Botanical Serum is a 100 percent active face oil with 22 of the world's most nutrient-rich botanicals and essential oils that deliver the most optimal concentrations of nourishing phytonutrients, balancing minerals, age-defying antioxidants, strengthening phytoceramides and amino acids, replenishing fatty acids, and brightening vitamins to deliver powerful skin nutrition in one step.

(Vintner's Daughter, $185)

24. Marie Veronique Vitamins C + E Ferulic Serum

The Vitamin C, E and Ferulic Acid combination delivers a sun protection boost to daily sunscreen. Besides providing antioxidant protection, Vitamin C works at night to rebuild collagen.

(Marie Veronique, $90)

25. Youth to the People Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser

A daily green juice cleanse for your face with cold-pressed antioxidants to remove makeup and prevent build-up in pores, all while keeping skin’s pH balanced. 

(Amazon)


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Aly Walansky is a NY-based lifestyles writer. Her work appears in dozens of digital and print publications regularly. Visit her on Twitter or email her at alywalansky@gmail.com.

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