Who doesn’t love ‘redhead friendly’ brands and products that are not only good for us redheads but also the environment?! Spring is a time to celebrate the beauty of our planet –– the birds are chirping and the flowers are blooming. There is no better time to refresh your redhead makeup and redhead skincare essentials with these eco-friendly products.  

1. AVEDA DAMAGE DAMAGE REMEDY DAILY HAIR REPAIR, $31

  Aveda is committed to creating vegan and cruelty-free products from ethical sources. It’s also the first beauty company to use 100% post-consumer recycled materials in their packaging. This leave-in treatment is 98% naturally derived and will visibly repair and protect your red hair from damage due to heat styling.

2. DOVE SENSITIVE SKIN BODY WASH, $9

  At the end of 2019, this major brand switched to 100% recycled plastic bottles and eliminated the plastic wrapping on their beauty bar boxes. This Sensitive Skin Body Wash is hypoallergenic and sulfate-free –– making it perfect for redheads!

3. PLAINE PRODUCTS ECO-FRIENDLY SHAMPOO, $30

  The shampoo (featured in a past H2BAR Box!) is infused with rosemary, mint, vanilla shampoo in a refillable, returnable aluminum bottle. Recycle the bottle or purchase a shampoo refill.

4. JUICE BEAUTY PHYTO-PIGMENTS ULTRA-NATURAL MASCARA, $24

  This brand is known for its ultra-natural products and socially responsible giving. They are also 100% vegan and cruelty-free. This best-selling mascara contains Organic Aloe and will leave lashes looking full and defined.

5. ILIA MULTI-STICK, $34

  This product is a cult-favorite. Its creamy formula contains moisturizing shea butter, providing a natural-looking wash of color to lips and cheeks. ILIA invites all U.S. customers to mail in up to 5 empty beauty products (any brand!) per month and they will recycle them using TerraCycle. Shades to try: I Put A Spell On You and All Of Me

6. KJAER WEIS CREAM FOUNDATION, $67

  All of Kjaer Weis’ packaging is designed to be refillable, cutting down on major waste. Their certified organic foundation comes in a range of shades, making it easy to match any redhead’s skin tone. It also contains skin-loving ingredients, including coconut and jojoba oils.

7. KAI BODY BUTTER, $52

  Not only do all of kai’s products smell incredible, but they are all made sans parabens, sulfates, phthalates, phosphates and gluten. Their body butter is filled with beneficial safflower oil, apricot oil, vitamins a, c, & e, aloe and extracts of chamomile, lavender and cucumber.

8. TATA HARPER DAILY ESSENTIALS SET, 6-STEP SKINCARE STARTER REGIME, $75

  This cult brand formulates, manufactures, and packages all of its products on their farm in Vermont.  They also have certifications from PETA, the American Vegetarian Association, and ECOCERT – ensuring that they adhere to the highest standards of eco-friendly practices. Their skincare is organic and free from GMOs, artificial colors and fragrances, as well as synthetic chemicals.

9. CAUDALIE BEAUTY ELIXIR FACE MIST, $18

  This multi-purpose product sets makeup and tones the skin while revealing its natural radiance. It is dermatologist tested and comprised primarily of essential oils. 100% of users claim they saw visibly reduced pores immediately after application. Caudalie also donates a percentage of its profits to reforestation. Rock it like a Redhead!