There is nothing quite as fun as feeling absolutely fabulous, dolled up and and looking great. Makeup can be so much fun, but when you are wanting to live a greener lifestyle, you start to take a closer look at what is in your products. This is the first step in that process for us, and on this episode we dive into our current makeup routines. Next step: see if we want to make swaps for greener products (especially Alison).
Links mentioned in this episode:
Drink Recipe: Greyhound IPA Alison's Favorite Makeup YouTubers:
Alex Garza RachhLoves
Think Dirty Mobile App Environmental Working Group Skin Deep Database and Healthy Living App
NOTE: Not all products are genuine when purchased through Amazon. All products below are linked to authorized retailers.
Everyday Routine Products
Primers
Too Faced Hangover Rx and Benefit POREfessional (Alison) Smashbox Photo Finish (Larisa)
BB cream or tinted moisturizer
Beautycounter Tint Skin (Alison and Larisa)
Concealer
Maybelline Dream Lumi Touch Highlighting Concealer (Alison) Dermablend under eye concealer (Larisa)
Face powder
Benefit Hello Flawless Matte Pressed Powder and Makeup Forever HD Pressed Powder (Alison) Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Face Powder (Larisa)
Bronzer
Physicians Formula Baked Bronze Booster (Alison)
Powder Blush
Benefit Dandelion (Alison) Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Blush (Larisa)
Mascara
Maybelline Lash Stilleto (Alison) Beautycounter Lengthening Mascara (Larisa)
Highlighter
Urban Decay NAKED Illuminated (Alison)
Chapstick
Baby Lips Medicated Chapstick (Alison) Evolution chapstick (Larisa)
Lipstick
Revlon Colorburst (Alison)
Special Event Routine Products
Eye Shadow Primer
Too Faced Shadow Insurance (Alison)
Eye shadow
ID Bare Minerals and Naked 2 Basics palette (Alison) E.L.F. pallete (Larisa)
Eyebrow pencil
Anastasia brow pencil (Alison)
Finishing Spray
NYX Matte Finish (Alison)
Contour
Anastasia contour palette (Alison)
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