The Best Natural + Eco-Friendly Foundations and Concealers
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Welcome to this collection of the best natural foundations and concealers. From liquids to powders to creams each option is organized by coverage level. These are the best on the market because it’s not just about clean & cruelty-free ingredients, but also eco-friendly packaging and sustainable/regenerative business practices that makes these stand out from the rest in green beauty.
PRIMERS
Before we delve into the foundations and concealers, here are a few primers/bases:
CRUNCHI COSMETICS
This ultra light primer is rich in jojoba, avocado and rosehip oils, and packed with antioxidants. | FIND IT HERE
VAPOUR BEAUTY
Bursting with essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins to support the appearance of smooth, healthy skin. | FIND IT HERE
ELATE COSMETICS
Made with a floral hydrate complex and hyaluronic acid to plumps and firms the skin while smoothing and hydrating. | FIND IT HERE
OSEA
A luxurious daily moisturizer that provides the perfect base for makeup application while supporting the skin’s defenses against environmental toxins. | FIND IT HERE
ALPYN BEAUTY
Alpyn’s Survival Serum is an all-in-one brightening serum and illuminating primer made with wildcrafted and hand-cultivated botanicals. | FIND IT HERE
FOUNDATIONS
SHEER TO LIGHT COVERAGE
KJAER WEIS
For a semi-matte, light-as-air finish Kjaer Weis’ cream foundation is it. The foundation comes in a refillable compact. Although the compact is made of a non-recyclable metal, it’s meant to last a life time. | FIND IT HERE
ELATE BEAUTY
Elate’s refresh foundation provides a soft, light coverage packed with antioxidants and the highly moisturizing sunflower oil. Elate primarly uses glass and bamboo to package their products. | FIND IT HERE
SAPPHO NEW PARADIGM
Sappho’s vegan essential foundation is perfect for sheer, lightweight coverage. It’s formulated with herbs, flower essences, phyto nutrients, and antioxidants. This foundation packaged in a glass bottle. | FIND IT HERE
ANTONYM COSMETICS
Antonym’s baked foundation is a delicately textured powder that brightens the face. It has light reflecting properties and multi-hued shades. Antonym predominatly uses bamboo to package their products! | FIND IT HERE
MEDIUM COVERAGE
100% PURE
100% Pure’s fruit pigmented foundation offers a lightweight feel with medium coverage and a matte finish. It’s made with pore-diffusing, oil absorbing bamboo silica. 100% Pure uses glass to package most of their foundations. | FIND IT HERE
100% PURE
100% Pure’s ultralight serum foundation looks and feels like a second skin. The formula offers anti-aging benefits, medium-full coverage, and a satin finish. 100% Pure uses glass to package most of their foundations. | FIND IT HERE
CRUNCHI COSMETICS
Crunchi’s flawless foundation happens to be my favorite and the one I use. This nutrient rich lightweight foundation provides medium – full coverage. Crunchi uses glass to package their foundation. | FIND IT HERE
VAPOUR BEAUTY
Vapour’s soft focus foundation gives a subtle luminosity and a satin finish. It’s easy to blend and it’s buildable for medium to full coverage. This foundation is packaged in a glass bottle. | FIND IT HERE
CREAM FOUNDATION
100% PURE
100% Pure’s vegan cream foundation is rich with avocado butter, silky pomegranate oil, and calming botanicals. It offers medium-full coverage and a satin finish. It’s packaged in a n aluminum tin. | FIND IT HERE
100% PURE
100% Pure’s talc-free vegan powder foundation absorbs oil and reduces shine with medium coverage, mattifying rice powder. It’s packaged in an aluminum tin. | FIND IT HERE
ELATE BEAUTY
This powder foundation from Elate smooths the skin’s texture and evens out its tone while building a matte finish. Elate uses bamboo to package many of their products including this one! | FIND IT HERE
FULL COVERAGE
100% PURE
100% Pure’s vegan water foundation plumps and hydrates the skin with soothing aloe and toning green tea. It offers full coverage with a satin, lightly dewy finish. This product is packaged in a glass bottle. | FIND IT HERE
ELATE BEAUTY
Elate’s uplift vegan whipped creme foundation has a natural, light feel that offers a build able application. Elate uses bamboo and glass to package their products. | FIND IT HERE
VAPOUR BEAUTY
Vapour’s breathable, high-performance foundation offers buildable light to medium coverage with a luminous finish. It’s housed in a recyclable aluminum tube. It’s a good choice for travel! | FIND IT HERE
RMS BEAUTY
RMS Beauty’s “un” cover-up cream foundation is full-coverage with a dewy finsih. It’s formulated with their signature organic cold centrifuged coconut oil, combined with a blend of oils and herbs. RMS is conscious about their packaging and uses glass and aluminum to house most of their products. | FIND IT HERE
CONCEALERS
100% PURE
100% Pure’s creamy, lightweight concealer is colored from fruit and made with hydrating olive squalane. It’s blendable and buildable for medium-full coverage with a satin finish. It comes in a glass tube. | FIND IT HERE
ELATE BEAUTY
Elate’s creme revealer is a smooth concealer formulated to cover any dark under eye circles, blemishes, and scars. It’s packaged in a bamboo compact and the refill pans come in seed paper. | FIND IT HERE
RMS Beauty
RMS’ dewy, lightweight skin enhancer is made with raw coconut oil, cocoa butter, beeswax, and mineral pigments that melt on the skin. It’s packaged in a glass pot with an aluminum lid. | FIND IT HERE
SETTING POWDER / SPRAY
ELATE COSMETICS
Mattify is made with bamboo extract to reduce redness and irritation, while keeping the face soft and matte. Also available in LUMINOUS and GLOWING. | FIND IT HERE
KJAER WEIS
This finely milled plant-based pressed powder leaves a soft-focus, light-filtering finish. | FIND IT HERE
OSEA
Hydrates, refreshes, and stimulates the complexion to combat dry, dull skin. Use it to set mineral makeup and powder. | FIND IT HERE
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