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At ORESTA, we believe in clean beauty for a healthy and radiant complexion and are committed to educating and empowering women to understand ingredients and make healthy beauty choices.
We’ve done your homework for you curating a selection of trusted, high quality, results driven, cruelty free clean beauty brands that are good for you and the planet. As holistic aestheticians, we know skin and retail products that we use in our treatment rooms. We are here to guide you to a healthy complexion.
Our 5 favourite earth-friendly products:
Eminence’s Rosehip Firming C + E Oil is an oil serum for collagen production, firming and brightening the complexion.
Eminence’s Forests for the Future program plants one tree for every product sold. At ORESTA, we have planted almost 57,000 trees.
Laurel's Day Balm is an antioxidant-rich powerhouse. It hydrates skin, seals in hydration and moisture and contains sun protection oils that protect the skin from daily environmental stressors.
Laurel's products are inspired by our Earth's bounty. She works directly with farmers sourcing vital, skin-loving organic, biodynamic whole plants thriving in abundance which are healthy for your skin and the earth.
3. Classic Conditioner - Rahua beauty
Rahua’s Classic Conditioner is a cult favourite that contains Rahua oil and other Amazon Rainforest grown ingredients that strengthen and detangle hair creating a healthy, lustrous shine,
Rahua's founders work with 500 families from the Quecua-Shuar, Achuar, and neighbouring tribes to cultivate these rainforest grown ingredients without destroying the Amazon forest. They gather ingredients from self-sustaining forests, never from non-regenerative forests.
4. Oil Cleanser - Kahina Giving Beauty
Kahina Giving Beauty supports the Berber women of Morocco by creating cooperatives that produce Argan Oil, known as 'liquid gold' They give back to women through literacy programs and education. They also ensure that the Argan oil is sourced ethically and without damage to the environment.
5. Limitless Lash Mascara - ILIA Beauty
Limitless Lash lifts, curls, lengthens and volumizes lashes. This lightweight and nourishing formula is buildable, flake-free and it weightlessly condition each lash. The dual-sided brush easily builds in volume and separates the lashes with precision.
Ilia offers women luxurious-on trend makeup with safe and potent formulas that protect and revive skin offering a healthy glow. Their recycled aluminium packaging, glass components and responsibly sourced paper is cleaner, greener and more sustainable for the planet. Ilia has partnered with One Tree Planted, a nonprofit focused on global reforestation, to plant 51,000 trees for 51 Years of Earth Day.
Green and clean beauty is healthy for your overall health, supports ethical practices and sustainability, and is good for your body and Mother Earth.
At ORESTA, every day is Earth Day!