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10 Sustainable Beauty Tools You Need in Your Bathroom

From your razor to cotton buds, transform your everyday routine into an environmentally friendly one.

sustainable beauty tools
Buzzwords like low-impact, zero waste, and sustainableare everywhere as of late, and for good reason (#saveourplanet ya know?), but without proper regulation, navigating this space as a consumer can quickly become overwhelming. Thankfully, all these terms are united under the common goal of slowing the environmental harm to the planet within our lifetime. But transforming your daily routines extends far beyond banning plastic bags and straws—your beauty and self-care staples are also a major source of waste, from cotton rounds, cotton buds, to even toilet paper. Luckily, companies are taking note of the rising concerns from their customers and are making changes to help us reuse more. Check out ten of our favorites below.

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Nixit Menstrual Cup, $49
Periods are notorious for creating massive amounts of waste each year, thanks to one-time-use pads and tampons. The Nixit menstrual cup eliminates all that product from entering a landfill. It’s a suction- and plastic-free cup that lasts up to 12 hours each day and is made with 100 percent medical-grade, BPA-free silicone that can be used for years to come.

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