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6:49AM | posted by PIX 11 News | April 24, 2008 | comments: 0

Beauty Products That Will Keep You Green

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You look good and you feel good, but how do you also do good? To commemorate Earth Day, Fitness magazine found this season’s beauty treats and they all give something back to the environment.

You can help the planet by following our keys to choosing products that help you look and feel better, products that boast eco-friendly ingredients, recycled packaging, or donate proceeds to a worthy cause. Look no further than this month’s issue to helping you and your world look their best.

1. MAKEUP BRUSHES
The synthetic hairs on this Ecotools 5 Piece Brush Set don’t absorb powder, so your makeup goes a long way. ($10.99, www.walgreens.com)
- Recyclable/all-natural

VIDEO & MORE PRODUCTS AFTER THE JUMP...

2. COMPLEXION PERFECTION
Physicians Formula Organic Wear Pressed Powder, $13.95, drugstores
- Organic ingredients/all-natural

3. SHOWER WASH
Astara’s Aromatic Seaweed Body Wash. ($22, www.astaraskincare.com)
- Protects the marine environment/all-natural

4. LIP SHINE
Smashbox Hybrid 2 in 1 Color & Shine Lip Gloss, $19, www.sephora.com- Benefits environmental causes/plants a tree for every sale.

5. SHIMMER SHADOWS
Chantecaille’s Protected Paradise Eye Compact ($90, www.neimanmarcus.com). Plus, the compact is just to die for.
- Benefits environmental causes

6. ON-THE-GO TWEEZER
Tweezerman Go Green Mini Slant Tweezer, $10, www.drugstore.com- Benefits environmental causes/plants a tree for every sale.

7. SCENTED SOAP
Earthworks Sweet Lime Soap ($11, www.earthworks products.com
- Uses post-consumer materials.

8. SPILL-PROOF FRAGRANCE
Go Green Solid Perfume by Lush, $11.95, www.lush.com
- Recyclable/uses post-consumer materials

9. HAIR SMOOTHER
Aveda Smooth Infusion Style-Prep Smoother, $24, Aveda stores
- Organic ingredients/uses post-consumer materials/made with wind energy

10. BODY MOISTURIZER
Origins Organic Hydrating Body Lotion ($35, www.origins.com)
- Organic ingredients/all-natural/recyclable/uses post-consumer materials

Look for more beauty product reviews in tips in the latest issue of Fitness Magazine.

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