Skincare Product Recommendations

Skincare has rapidly become a popular form of self-care for all ages and genders. It is my personal favorite area of clean beauty -and the most robust part of my routine- therefore I put the most emphasis on keeping my skincare incredibly clean. While skincare products continue to surge in popularity, it is of the utmost importance to ensure that they are free of the nasty chemicals found in most mainstream products. Here is a detailed list of product recommendations for all skincare products for a variety of skin types. 

***This is not an all-encompassing list. This list is subject to changes/additions with any new findings of products or arising information on ingredients. There are many clean products that are not on here because their prices were deemed too high for their product size/value for the general public, and this list is all about finding cost-effective options. If you as a consumer are interested in the "higher-end" natural products, please contact me through email or Instagram for recommendations.
Skincare Brand Discount Links
  1. Cocokind ($5 off)
  2. Herbivore botanicals (20% off order of $75+)
  3. Just nutritive ($5 off $50)
  4. Nola Skinsentials (20% off)

Oil-Based Cleansers

  1. Cocokind Facial Cleansing Oil
  2. Clarisea Pretty Skin Organic Cleansing Oil + Makeup Remover
  3. Face Theory Deeply Nourishing Jojoba Cleansing Oil and Makeup Remover
  4. Mad Hippie Cleansing Oil​
  5. Primally Pure Cleansing Oil
  6. Kaike Melt Oil Cleanser
  7. Be Green Bath and Body Gentle Facial Cleanser

Water-Based Cleansers

     Dry Skin
  1. Andalou Naturals Quenching Coconut Water Firming Cleanser
  2. Herbivore Botanicals Pink Clay Cleansing Bar
  3. ​Acure Ultra Hydrating Green Juice Cleanser
  4. Save Skincare Hydrating Facial Cleanser
  5. Timeless Organics Ultra Moisturizing Facial Cleanser
  6. Pholk Beauty ​Glow Replenishing Face Wash
     All Skin Types
  1. ​​Cocokind Oil to Milk Cleanser
  2. Face Theory Vitamin C Cleanser
  3. Acure Resurfacing Glycolic & Unicorn Root Cleanser
  4. Mad Hippie Cream Cleanser​
  5. Christina Moss Naturals Face Wash
  6. Ursa Major Fantastic Face Wash​​   ​
  7. Elements of Aliel Love Cleanser
  8. Anne's Apothecary Black Honey Facial Cleanser
  9. Herbivore Botanicals Pink Cloud Creamy Jelly Cleanser
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Clarisea Deep Pore Detox Charcoal Cleanser
  2. Clarisea Daily Glow Clarifying Rose Cleanser
  3. Face Theory Clarifying Cleanser
  4. Face Theory Freshening Face Wash
  5. Herbivore Botanicals Bamboo Charcoal Cleansing Bar
  6. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Citrus Kombucha Cleansing Gel
  7. Acure Incredibly Clear Charcoal Lemonade Cleansing Clay​​
  8. Pholk Beauty Daily Detox Face Wash
  9. Herbivore Botanicals Blue Clay Cleansing Bar Soap
     Mature Skin 
  1. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Apricot Probiotic Cleansing Milk
  2. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Cleansing Cream
  3. Nola Skinsentials Hyaluronic Aloe Cleanser
  4. Timeless Organics Anti-Aging Facial Cleanser
  5. Instanatural Glycolic Acid Facial Cleanser
     Dull/Uneven Skin
  1. Avalon Organics Intense Defense Cleansing Gel
  2. Acure Brightening Cleansing Gel
  3. Andalou Naturals Brightening Meyer Lemon Creamy Cleanser
  4. Instanatural Vitamin C Facial Cleanser
  5. Mineral Fusion Creamy Brightening Cleanser​
     Sensitive Skin/Redness-Prone Skin
  1. Clarisea Ocean Saltwater Clear Skin Cleanser
  2. Sheamoisture Skin Rescue Cream Cleanser
  3. Sheamoisture Matcha Green Tea and Probiotics Clay to Cream Cleanser
  4. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Cleansing Foam
  5. Acure Seriously Soothing Cleansing Cream
  6. Honest Beauty Gentle Gel Cleanser
  7. Blume Daydreamer Cleanser

Face Masks

​     Dry Skin
  1. Nola Skinsentials Glycolic Intensive Masque:
  2. Frank Body Glow Mask
  3. Andalou Naturals Quenching Coconut Milk Firming Mask
  4. Herbivore Botanicals Pink Clay Exfoliating Mask
  5. Beauty by Earth Hydrating Face Mask
  6. Made Simple Cacao Green Tea Face Mask​
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Apoterra Activated Purifying Mask with Charcoal + Flowers
  2. Cocokind Sea Kale Clay Mask
  3. Nola Skinsentials Charcoal Clay Mask
  4. Acure Incredibly Clear Charcoal Lemonade Face Mask
  5. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Kombucha Enzyme Exfoliating Mask
  6. Sanre Organic Skinfood Plantain Purity Face Mask
  7. Pholk Beauty Moringa Pore Teatox Mask
  8. Earthley Wellness Lavender Green Clay Mask 
     All Skin Types
  1. Face Theory Pink Clay AHA Face Mask
  2. Cocokind Chlorophyll Mask
  3. Nola Skinsentials Oh Whale Aqua Mask
  4. Sanre Organic Skinfood Chocolate Ecstasy Face Mask
  5. Earth Harbor Blue Nami Marine Perfecting Mask
  6. Jacq’s Clarifying Green Smoothie Face Masque and Scrub
  7. Loli Pank Pitaya Mask
  8. TruSelf Organics Detoxifying Mask
  9. Elements of Aliel I'm Beet Face Mask
  10. Anne's Apothecary Clay Mask with Rose Clay
     Mature Skin
  1. Cocokind Resurfacing Sleep Mask
  2. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Face Mask
  3. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Avo Cocoa Skin Food Mask
  4. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Bioactive Berry Fruit Enzyme Mask
  5. Bambu Earth Pumpkin Oat Glow & Mask
  6. Sanre Organic Skinfood Acai Pure Face Mask
  7. Made Simple Strawberry Hibiscus Face Mask
    Dull/Uneven Skin 
  1. Clarisea Brighten Exfoliate Detox Jelly Mask
  2. Nola Skinsentials Pumpkin Enzyme Mask
  3. Acure Brightening Face Mask
  4. Andalou Naturals Brightening Pumpkin Honey Glycolic Mask
  5. Earth Harbor Cacao Cove Detoxifying Indulgence Mask
  6. Pholk Beauty Glowup Mask with Apple + Hibiscus 
     Sensitive Skin
  1. Face Theory Green Tea Face Mask
  2. Clarisea Rapid Detox Clearing Mask
  3. Nola Skinsentials Green Tea Antioxidant Face Mask
  4. Frank Body Anti-Drama Face Mask:
  5. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Rosewater Mask
  6. Plant Apothecary Matcha Antioxidant Face Mask
  7. TruSelf Organics Soothing Mask
  8. Made Simple Spirulina Hemp Face Mask

Exfoliators 

     Dry Skin
  1. Apoterra Exfoliating Mud with Rosehip + Acai
  2. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Vanilla Coconut Revitalizing Face Polish
  3. Loli Purple Corn Grains Face Scrub
  4. Clarisea Coconut Coffee Repairing Cream Scrub​
   Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Face Theory Glycolic Face Scrub
  2. Acure Incredibly Clear Charcoal Lemonade Facial Scrub
  3. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Lemon Sugar Facial Scrub
  4. Clarisea Rapid Detox Charcoal Exfoliant
  5. Earth Harbor Citrine Sea Purifying Exfoliation Potion
     All Skin Types
  1. Nola Skinsentials Pumpkin and Vanilla Bean Face Exfoliant
  2. Acure Resurfacing Overnight Glycolic Treatment
  3. Clarisea Instant Glow Powder Exfoliant
  4. Beauty by Earth Facial Scrub
     Mature Skin
  1. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Facial Scrub
  2. Mad Hippie Exfoliating Serum
  3. 100 Percent Pure Acai Pulp Facial Scrub
  4. Temple Skin Calendula + Geranium Face Scrub
     Dull/Uneven Skin
  1. Cocokind Sea Moss Exfoliator
  2. Acure Brightening Facial Scrub
  3. Andalou Naturals Brightening Chia Omega + C Radiant Skin Polish
  4. Clarisea Microdermabrasion Gentle Resurfacing Paste
  5. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Bamboo Brightening Face Polish​
     Sensitive Skin 
  1. JMA Organic Almond Scrub
  2. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Aloe Vera Smoothing Face Polish
  3. Desert Essence Gentle Stimulating Facial Scrub
  4. Annmarie Ayurvedic Facial Scrub

Toners

     Dry Skin
  1. Nola Skinsentials Ginseng Aloe Toner
  2. Andalou Naturals Quenching Coconut Water Firming Toner
  3. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Blossom + Leaf Toning Refresher
  4. Just the Goods Vegan Facial Toner for Dry Skin
  5. Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA + BHA Pore-Tighten Toner
  6. Beauty by Earth Facial Toner
  7. Be Green Bath and Body Refreshing Rose Toner 
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Nola Skinsentials Witches Brew Toner
  2. Cocokind Raspberry Vinegar Toner
  3. Face Theory Cera-C Pore Reducing Toner
  4. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Willow Bark Pure Pore Toner
  5. Herbivore Botanicals Green Tea Toner
  6. Just the Goods Vegan Facial Toner for Acne Prone Skin
  7. Pholk Beauty Aloe Lemon Balm Face Mist
  8. Be Green Bath and Body Ylang Ylang Soothing Toner
     ​All Skin Types
  1. Cocokind Rosewater Facial Toner
  2. Nola Skinsentials DulseFlora Toner
  3. Andalou Naturals Brightening Clementine + C Illuminating Toner
  4. Pura D’or Rosewater Toner
  5. Christina Moss Naturals Facial Toner
  6. Bambu Earth Rosemary Toner​
  7. Pholk Beauty Honeysuckle Rose Face Mist
  8. Earthley Wellness Tone Me! Revitalizing Facial Toner 
  9. Be Green Bath and Body Healthy Skin Balancing Toner
     Sensitive Skin
  1. Face Theory Green-C Sensitive Skin Toner
  2. Nola Skinsentials Lavendula Toner
  3. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Floral Toner
  4. Just the Goods Vegan Facial Toner for Normal/Sensitive Skin
  5. Face Theory Colloidal-C Anti-Redness Toner
  6. Be Green Bath and Body Calming Carrot Seed Toner

Mists/Essences

  1. Cocokind Glow Essence
  2. Herbivore Botanicals Rose Hibiscus Hydrating Face Mist
  3. Mad Hippie Hydrating Nutrient Mist
  4. Mychelle Ultra Hyaluronic Beauty Mist
  5. Mychelle Fruit Enzyme Hydrating Mist
  6. Nola Skinsentials Barrier Boosting Kiwi Essence
  7. Nola Skinsentials After Glow Mist
  8. Nola Skinsentials Rose Hydration Mist
  9. Acure Seriously Soothing Rosewater and Watermelon Superfine Mist
  10. Nola Skinsentials Cucumber Mattifying Mist
  11. Acure Ultra Hydrating Cucumber & Hyaluronic Superfine Mist

Serums (Water-Based)

     Dry Skin
  1. Nola Skinsentials Rejuvenate Serum
  2. Andalou Naturals Quenching Coconut Milk Firming Serum
  3. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Hydrating Face Serum
  4. Tree of Life Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  5. Apoterra Rose Nourishing Serum​
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Cocokind Pore Refining Concentrate
  2. Face Theory Porebright Serum
  3. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Purifying Face Serum
  4. Apoterra Herbal Balancing Serum
  5. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Willow Bark Pure Pore Serum
     Dull/Uneven Skin
  1. Nola Skinsentials Revitalizing Serum
  2. Nola Skinsentials Restore Serum
  3. Acure Brightening Vitamin C and Ferulic Acid Oil Free Serum
  4. Face Theory Regena C20 Serum
  5. Andalou Naturals Brightening Turmeric + C Enlighten Serum
     Mature Skin 
  1. Nola Skinsentials Fountain of Youth Serum
  2. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Serum Stick
  3. Face Theory Polypep Collagen Boosting Serum
  4. Mad Hippie Vitamin A Serum
  5. Mychelle Bio-Firm Hydrogel Concentrate
  6. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Fruit Stem Cell Revitalize Serum
  7. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Restorative Face Serum
     All Skin Types 
  1. Cocokind Vitamin C Serum with Sea Grape Caviar
  2. Nola Skinsentials Brightening C Serum
  3. Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum
  4. Nola Skinsentials Ultra Glow and Protect Serum
  5. Acure Brightening Glowing Serum
  6. Avalon Organics Intense Defense with Vitamin C Facial Serum
  7. Herbal Dynamics Beauty Vitamin C 25% Rejuvenating Serum
     Sensitive Skin
  1. Acure Seriously Soothing Solid Serum 3 in 1
  2. Face Theory Mandelibright Serum
  3. Face Theory Centasoothe Serum
  4. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Absolute Serum
  5. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Calming Face Serum

Water-Based Moisturizers 

     Dry Skin
  1. Clarisea Pretty Skin Deep Moisture Face Cream
  2. Acure Ultra Hydrating 12 Hour Facial Moisturizer
  3. Nola Skinsentials Hydra Creme
  4. Nola Skinsentials Rise and Shine Creme
  5. Andalou Naturals Coconut Water Visibly Firm Day Cream
  6. Mad Hippie Triple C Night Cream
  7. Face Theory Relaxing Night Cream
  8. Face Theory Amil-C Whip
  9. Sanre Organic Skinfood Lavender Dream
  10. Sanre Organic Supple Sunshine​
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Clarisea Pretty Plump Moisture Boost Jelly
  2. Clarisea White Charcoal Mattifying Clearing Lotion
  3. Acure Incredibly Clear Mattifying Moisturizer
  4. Nola Skinsentials Hyaluronic H20 Creme
  5. Andalou Naturals Clear Skin Acai + Kombucha Oil-free Moisturizer
  6. Beauty by Earth Oil Control Face Moisturizer
  7. Face Theory Supergel Moisturiser
  8. Sanre Organic Skinfood Sleeping Beauty
  9. Sanre Organic Skinfood Sparkling Aloe
  10. Be Green Bath and Body Night Cream
  11. Be Green Bath and Body Day Cream
     Dull/Uneven Skin
  1. Acure Brightening Day Cream
  2. Acure Brightening Night Cream
  3. Nola Skinsentials Glycolic Night Creme
  4. Andalou Naturals Brightening Purple Carrot + C Luminous Night Cream
     Sensitive Skin
  1. Clarisea Pretty Skin Moisturizer
  2. Acure Seriously Soothing Cloud Cream
  3. Acure Seriously Soothing SPF Day Cream
  4. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Daily Shade Facial Lotion SPF 18
  5. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Beautiful Day Cream
  6. Face Theory Rejuvenating Moisturiser
  7. Sanre Organic Skinfood Shaded Rose
  8. Yay For Earth Sensitive Skin Facial Lotion
     Mature Skin
  1. Clarisea Pretty Plump Hyaluronic + Peptide 5 Lotion
  2. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Whipped Night Cream
  3. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Facial Lotion SPF 18
  4. Andalou Naturals Age Defying Hyaluronic DMAE Lift & Firm Cream
  5. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Pomegranate Day Cream
  6. Sanre Organic Skinfood Siesta Sunset
  7. Be Green Bath and Body Night Cream (Dry/Mature)
  8. Be Green Bath and Body Day Cream (Dry/Mature)
​     All Skin Types
  1. Cocokind Texture Smoothing Cream 
  2. Mad Hippie Face Cream
  3. Frank Body Caffeinated Face Moisturiser
  4. Face Theory Signature Moisturiser
  5. Bambu Earth Petitgrain Moisturizer
  6. Sanre Organic Skinfood Dawn Delight

Oil-Based Moisturizers

     Dry Skin
  1. Cocokind Chia Facial Oil
  2. Acure Ultra Hydrating Watermelon Seed Oil
  3. Face Theory Calming Argan Oil
  4. Face Theory Plumping Pomegranate Oil
  5. Pura D’or Organic Vitamin E Oil
  6. Be Green Bath and Body Serum for Dry/Mature Skin
     Oily/Blemish-Prone Skin
  1. Clarisea Pretty Skin Vitamin A + C Oil Serum & Boost
  2. Acure The Essentials 100% Plant Squalene Oil
  3. Acure The Essentials Rosehip Oil
  4. Acure The Essentials Hemp Seed Oil
  5. Face Theory Balancing Rosehip Oil
  6. Face Theory Emolliating Squalene
  7. Desert Essence Balancing Face Oil
  8. Nola Skinsentials Iconic Elixir
  9. Be Green Bath and Body Serum for Oily Skin
  10. Be Green Bath and Body Rosehip Regenerative Serum
     Dull/Uneven skin
  1. Andalou Naturals Brightening Argan Oil + C Natural Glow 3 in 1 Treatment
  2. Earth Harbor Marina Biome Brightening Ampoule
  3. Nola Skinsentials Botanical Oil
  4. Face Theory Dewy Cacay Oil
  5. Cocokind Watermelon Hemp Oil
  6. M•S Skincare Amla Booster Oil
  7. Pholk Beauty H2Oil Night Treatment Hemp x Hibiscus Night Oil
  8. River Organics Aura Facial Oil
     Sensitive Skin
  1. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Moroccan Beauty Oil
  2. Acure Seriously Soothing Blue Tansy Night Oil
  3. Face Theory Hydrating Tamanu Oil
  4. Desert Essence Kinder to Skin Australian Tea Tree Oil
  5. Earth Harbor Aurora Superfood Luminance Ampoule
  6. Be Green Bath and Body Serum for Sensitive Skin
     All Skin Types
  1. Cocokind Golden Elixir
  2. Mad Hippie Antioxidant Facial Oil
  3. Acure The Essentials Marula Oil
  4. Acure The Essentials Moroccan Argan Oil
  5. Face Theory Organic Jojoba Oil
  6. The Yellow Bird Blue Tansy Face Oil
  7. True Moringa Simplicity Moringa Oil
  8. Be Green Bath and Body Serum for Normal Skin
     Mature Skin
  1. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Rose Argan Oil
  2. Apoterra Rose Nourishing Serum
  3. Beauty by Earth Glowing & Radiant Luxury Facial Oil
  4. Desert Essence Restorative Face Oil
  5. Eve Hansen Regenerating Facial Oil
  6. Burt’s Bees Facial Oil
  7. Earthley Wellness Rejuvenate Me! Facial Serum

Spot Treatments

  1. Cocokind Turmeric Tonic
  2. Blume Meltdown Acne Oil
  3. Osmia Organics Spotless Blemish Oil
  4. Desert Essence Herbal Blemish Touch Stick
  5. Andalou Naturals Blemish Vanishing Gel
  6. Acure Incredibly Clear Acne Spot Treatment
  7. ​Be Green Bath and Body Blemish Defense 
  8. Cocokind Turmeric Stick

Eye Treatments

  1. Cocokind Mymatcha All-Over Moisture Stick
  2. Face Theory Radiant Eye Cream
  3. Acure Ultra Hydrating Eye Cream
  4. Clarisea Kona Love Bright Eyes Caffeine Moisture Stick
  5. Honest Beauty Deep Hydration Eye Cream
  6. Acure Brightening Eye Contour Gel
  7. Andalou Naturals Sensitive 1000 Roses Eye Revive Contour Gel
  8. Andalou Naturals Quenching Coconut Water Eye Lift Cream
  9. Andalou Naturals Brightening Luminous Eye Serum
  10. Mad Hippie Eye Cream
  11. Acure Radically Rejuvenating Eye Cream
  12. Nola Skinsentials Arame Nourishing Eye Cream
  13. Tree of Life Anti-Aging Eye Gel
  14. OZ Naturals Anti-Aging Eye Gel
  15. OZ Naturals Ultra Ageless Eye Cream
  16. Avalon Organics Intense Defense Eye Cream
  17. The Sage Witch Eye Cream
  18. Beauty by Earth Under Eye Cream

Facial SPF

  1. Mad Hippie Facial SPF
  2. Mychelle Sun Shield Liquid SPF 50 Non-tinted
  3. Beauty by Earth Facial Sunscreen SPF 20
  4. Raw Elements Daily Lifestyle 30+ Pump
  5. Babo Botanicals Super Shield Sport Stick Sunscreen SPF 50
  6. 100% Pure Everywhere Sun Stick SPF 30
  7. Mychelle Dermaceuticals Sun Shield SPF 28
  8. Cocokind Daily SPF

Lip Balms

  1. Pacifica Color Quench Lip Tint
  2. ​Sheamoisture African Water Mint and Ginger Shea Butter Lip Balm
  3. Cannuka CBD Hydrating Lip Balm
  4. Dr Bronner’s Organic Lip Balm Peppermint
  5. Cocokind Lip Balm
  6. John Masters Organics Lip Calm
  7. 100% Pure Organic Mint Lip Balm
  8. Raw Sugar Organic Lip Balm
  9. Treat Beauty Jumbo Lip Balm Line
  10. Burt's Bees Beeswax Lip Balm
  11. EOS Natural & Organic Lip Balm Sphere
  12. Alaffia Everyday Coconut Vegan Lip Balm
  13. Rocky Mountain Soap Company Peppermint Lip Balm
  14. Frank Body Original Lip Balm
  15. ​Soothing Touch Lip Balm Line
  16. Babo Botanicals Sheer Lip Tint Conditioner SPF 15 Mineral Sunscreen Lip Balm
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Lip Scrubs/Treatments

  1. Clarisea Kona Love Coffee Bean Lip Scrub
  2. Frank Body Cherry Bomb Lip Scrub
  3. Burt’s Bees Natural Conditioning Lip Scrub with Exfoliating Honey Crystals
  4. Kari Gran Lip Whip Perfector
  5. Beauty by Earth Organic Lip Scrub
  6. Burt’s Bees Natural Overnight Intensive Lip Treatment
  7. Pacifica Lavender Moon Bedtime Lip Treatment
  8. Truly Star Kisser Jelly Lip Plumping Mask
  9. Burt’s Bees Lip Mask

The Main Culprits in Skincare

Parabens
Phthalates
Petroleum-Derived Chemicals
​"Eths-" (Ceteareth, Laureth, etc)
Silicones
Phenoxyethanol