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What is vegan makeup?
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As SELF previously reported,vegan makeup productsdo not contain any animal products.
Sometimes, products will use plant-based alternatives for these ingredients.
What’s the difference between vegan and cruelty-free makeup?
Although you may hear these terms mentioned in the same breath, they aren’t interchangeable.
Again, as SELF has previously written,cruelty-free cosmeticscan still contain animal products.
Beauty brands are considered cruelty-free if they do not test their products on animals.
We’ve broken it down into vegan makeup and skin care products for eyes, lips, and face.
For Eyes: E.L.F.
Cosmetics Wow Brow Gel
Elf Cosmetics Wow Brow Gel
Ulta
E.L.F.
It glides on smooth and leaves behind a luxe vanilla scent and taste (with zero sticky residue).
NYX’s Lip Lingerie will be your new go-to lip product.
For Face: E.L.F.
Face Cream SPF 30
Elf Cosmetics Holy Hydration!
Cosmetic’s Holy Hydration!
cream withsunscreenis ultra-moisturizing, provides sun protection, and plays nicely with sensitive skin.
For Face: Supergoop!
Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
Supergoop!
