EcoSpot: Some Like It Natural

Makeup lovers, turnover a new leaf with biodegradable makeup wipes, organic cotton balls and more! Sudanese supermodel, Alek Wek, inspires the fashion world to reduce their environmental impact stylishly with her eponymous eco-friendly bags. Now, beauty enthusiasts need not worry because the beauty world is following suit with beauty accessories that not only protect the environment but keep you looking good.

If you like it hot, then you may just like it natural. Check out some of my easy eco picks:

Josie Maran Bear Naked Wipes. Erase your face, not the polar bear race! Wipe off makeup and dirt nature’s way, with a blend of natural and healthy ingredients including aloe vera, cucumber, and vitamin E. Free of fragrance, parabens, and petrochemicals, these luxuriously soft wipes are kind to tender eyes and skin and are biodegradable. Leave your skin feeling nourished and refreshed! $12

Maxim Organic Cotton Balls. Made with 100% Certified Organic Cotton. Organic cotton is pesticide free, which means our bodies, the environment and the farmers growing the cotton are not being exposed to the needless chemicals used on regular cotton. Along with being grown organically, this cotton is whitened and disinfected with Hydrogen Peroxide instead of Chlorine to avoid creating harmful chemical Dioxin residues. No irritating materials like Petrochemical byproducts, Viscose/Rayon or Perfume is used. which makesthis cotton Hypoallergenic. $2

The Body Shop’s Natural Powder Facial Blotting Tissues. Matte on demand. These travel-ready oil erasers are a clean and simple way to help keep shine under control all day. Blot right over make-up. Comes in packs of 2. $10