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HOW HEMP HEALS THE PLANET

Mon, Apr 27, 20

In an ode to our new hemp-infused Joshua Tree Palette, we’re talking all things hemp -  the miracle plant that not only gives a gorgeous glow to our shadows, but is truly transformative for the environment. Keep reading for all the ways that hemp benefits this beautiful planet we call home!  



Slow beauty, much like slow fashion, is a more thoughtful and aligned approach to producing and consuming cosmetics. It means taking the time to evaluate our beauty products’ impact on the planet, on people, and on animals.

It means choosing consciously and producing sustainably for better quality, ethically-created products that aren’t just a try-and-toss impulse buy. It means sustainability for the planet, but also joy for the individual.

So, bioplastics – where did that topic come from? Well, we've gotten this question a few times from you - the super discerning, dig-deep-for-truth beautiful people that you are! You've seen bioplastics pop up in beauty packaging, you want to know the whole truth, and we are so here for it!

Keep reading for:

  • What is bioplastic, how is it made, & why was it created?
  • Are bioplastics the answer? The drawbacks.
  • Biodegradable vs degradable vs compostable vs recyclable
  • Where to send bioplastic/plastic when we’re done with it
  • How to reduce our plastic usage overall