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Skin care- Clean Beauty which I use and restock

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I will try to be as much cleaner as possible. Let me know where I went wrong. I am happy to correct it. I am learning tooo
 
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Best Toner for sensitive skin. It has changed my skin so much better. Make sure you test out before
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toning Solution - The Ordinary
 
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Thats my step 2. Trust the process and it takes time to achieve that. Being a person with no sense of skin routine. this save my day and skin
Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence - COSRX
 
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Fragrance-free, ceramide + squalane cream. Transparency note: Biossance publishes their full 2,000+ ingredient ban list — worth linking to for readers who want receipts, not just a "clean" label.
Squalane + Omega Repair Deep Hydration Moisturizer - Biossance
 
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Non-nano zinc oxide, doubles as makeup prep. Honest note: it can sting if it gets near eyes when sweating — flag that for anyone with sensitive eyes.
DreamBeam Silicone-Free Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40 with Ceramides and Peptides - Kosas
 
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Only 10 ingredients — genuinely short list, easy to verify yourself. A good "start here if you're new to clean beauty" pick since it's affordable too.
Gentle Jelly Cleanser with with Prebiotics - SEPHORA COLLECTION
 
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Face and body moisturizer, colloidal oatmeal base. FAB publishes a 1,300+ ingredient "no" list — same transparency angle as Biossance, good for a "brands that show their work" callout.
Ultra Repair® Cream Intense Hydration - First Aid Beauty
 
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No aluminum, no baking soda (a common irritant in "natural" deodorants). Honest caveat: natural deodorants often need a 1-2 week adjustment period — worth saying so you're not overpromising.
Nothing On Fragrance Aluminum Free Natural Deodorant Pimprod2050749?sku=2638475
 
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One bar replaces roughly 3 plastic bottles, compostable packaging. Real trade-off to mention: bar shampoo takes a bit longer to lather than liquid — small adjustment, not a flaw to hide.
Scalp Health Solid Shampoo Bar - Ethique Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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Silicone-free, dermatologist tested. This is a good "clean doesn't mean boring" pick — full coverage makeup, not just skincare.
Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer and Daytime Eye Cream - Kosas
 
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Tinted, hydrating, no SPF (worth noting if someone expects sun protection from it).
Kosasport LipFuel Hyaluronic Acid Lip Balm - Kosas
 
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My favorite lip balm, always. This is the one that actually gets me through winter without my lips cracking. Sweet almond oil, beeswax, grapeseed oil, avocado oil, vitamin E — a short ingredient list, nothing crazy going on. Handmade in Canada too.
beeswax lip balm: all the flavours
 
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Retinol-like results without the irritation — two forms of bakuchiol plus a natural resin from Greek mastic trees. Good "gentle doesn't mean weak" pick.
BAKUCHIOL Dual-Retinol Alternative Face Serum
 
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Refillable glass bottle — you buy the refill pouch instead of a new bottle each time. Kale, spinach, green tea. Honest note: it does contain a small amount of synthetic fragrance, worth flagging for anyone with fragrance sensitivity.
Youth To The People Superfood Cleanser
 
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MADE SAFE certified — free from over 5,000 known toxic ingredients, which is a real third-party check, not just a brand claim. Fresh powder you mix into your serum right before applying, so the vitamin C doesn't oxidize sitting in a bottle for months...
True Botanicals Vitamin C Serum-Booster
 
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Melts off makeup and sunscreen without stripping skin. Honesty flag: the ingredient list does include a synthetic wax and one synthetic copolymer — it's "clean-leaning," not zero-synthetic, and worth saying so.
Living Cleansing Balm ™
 
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Hyaluronic acid + niacinamide, made without silicones, phthalates, parabens, or PEGs. Holds the National Eczema Association Seal of Approval — genuine third-party backing, not a self-claim.
The Body Serum | 0.5% Hyaluronic Acid
 
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22 whole-plant botanicals, B Corp certified, made without sulfates/parabens/phthalates. Honest note: it's a premium price point — worth framing as a "buy once, use sparingly" investment piece rather than an everyday budget pick.
Active Botanical Serum®
 
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Non-nano zinc oxide, EWG Verified, EcoLogo certified for biodegradability. Plastic-free stick format — no white cast trade-off some mineral sunscreens have.
Attitude Living Facestick
 
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Australian black clay + Dead Sea mud, 91.5% certified organic. Made without parabens, phthalates, sulfates, or synthetic fragrance. One bar lasts 8-12 weeks with proper care.
Black Clay Facial Soap- Osmia Organics