Shopping Advice

Because chemicals can be absorbed into your skin – and into your body – through skin care products, it’s important to use products with as many natural ingredients as you can. With the variety of natural products now available, it’s never been easier to be naturally beautiful. Here’s some of our favorite natural skin care products.

The Dr. Hauschka Skin Care Daily Face Care Kit for Normal, Dry, Sensitive Skin is a great introduction to their line of holistic natural skin care. It comes with trial sizes of their best-sellers. Soothe skin with their gentle Cleansing Cream – it contains sweet almond meal to exfoliate, anthyllis and calendula extracts, and St. John’s Wort and chamomile extracts to reduce inflammation and redness. Remove makeup with their Cleansing Milk.  It’s formulated with fermented grain extract, bentonite clay, and anthyllis to break down impurities without irritation. Help refine pores and improve skin’s elasticity with their Facial Toner. The non-drying formula contains extracts of anthyllis and witch hazel. They also have several facial moisturizers: Their Moisturizing Day Cream is lightweight and quickly absorbing, containing anthyllis, carrot, and St. John’s Wort to retain moisture and refresh skin. Their Quince Day Cream contains quince seed and witch hazel to moisturize and protect, and their soothing Rose Day Cream has rose petals, rosehip, and avocado extracts, to help heal dry, flaky, red, and irritated skin.

Another great natural brand is Korres Natural Products. The Best of Korres Kit has travel sizes of their most popular products. The creamy texture of their shower gels (in Basil Lemon and Vanilla Cinnamon) will transform your skin with wheat proteins that form a protective barrier to lock moisture in, and a unique mixture of antioxidant nutrients to help reduce the signs of aging. To help repair fine lines and discolorations, try their Wild Rose 24 Hour Moisturiser SPF 6 with Vitamin C. It contains Imperata cylindrica extract, grapeseed, and phytic acid for continuous moisture. For deep moisturizing and to help restore skin’s elasticity, try the Guava Body Butter. It also contains Vitamin C, as well as shea butter, quince, and oils of sunflower, almond, and avocado. Help reduce the appearance of fine lines and dark under eye circles with Evening Primrose, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Ruscus – in their Evening Primrose Eye Cream with SPF 6.  And finally, comfort stressed skin with the Yoghurt Cooling Gel Sachet – it actually contains edible yoghurt!

The Juice Beauty Organics To Go Kit pulls together this refreshing brand’s top sellers in a kit full of trial sizes. Get a dewy complexion with their Cleansing Milk, It contains red raspberry and white grape juices, aloe vera, grapeseed oil, and vitamins. Balance skin’s moisture Their Hydrating Mist has white and red grape juices, aloe vera, rosehip, grapeseed oil, and vitamins, to balance skin’s moisture. For sensitive skin, try the Green Apple Peel. This hydroxy acid peel uses apple, lemon, and grape juices, raw cane sugar, and other natural ingredients to exfoliate and hydrate even the most sensitive skin. Smooth fine lines and firm with their Antioxidant Serum, containing DMAE, alpha-lipoic acid, peptides, CoQ10, and white grape juice. Leave your skin hydrated and healthy with their Oil-Free Moisturizer. The ultra-moisturizing formula has white grape and pomegranate juices as well as antioxidants, vitamins, and sea algae.