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The best scents are alluring, captivating and sustainable. That means clean perfumes that come in recyclable, refillable, or recycled glass bottles. They have notes of the sweetest florals that are sourced responsibly from farmers and harvesters. And, perfumers craft their delicate notes from all-natural and non toxic ingredients.
Clean beauty truly is the best beauty. So, we’ve rounded up the best clean perfumes that contribute to a more sustainable environment and the growing collection of vegan beauty brands. With warm, wintery scents, these will be perfumes that you’ll love to wear yourself or will want to share and give as a gift.
Floral Street Vegan Eu De Parfum
Clean perfumes and a business that is sustainable every step of the way was the vision Floral Street founder Michelle Feeney had in mind when she first started her brand. And her collection of perfumes and other scents have stayed true to her original vision ever since.
Environmental Impact: Every brand begins with raw resources and Floral Street ensures that the flowers, plants and other ingredients that they source from suppliers and growers are sustainably and ethically sourced. That includes their partnership with the World Land Trust, an environmental conservation charity, to engage in carbon offset programs and to protect threatened tropical forests. When it comes to packaging all paper used is FSC certified including the pulp cartons which are also compostable.
Abel Nuture Fragrance
All natural ingredients and minimalist packaging are at the core of all Abel Perfumes. You could even say that they’re obsessed with nature and creating clean perfumes.
Environmental Impact: The plant-derived fragrance house is dedicated to ensuring and contributing to a better and safer environment and future. All ingredients are from fairtrade and sustainable farms. The minimalist and elegant design of the bottles is plastic-free. The brand also donates 1% of the total revenue to the nonprofit organizations that care for the planet.
Maison Louis Marie Eau de Parfum
For more than 200 years, this heritage brand has been blessing the world with their collections of elegant scented candles and oils. Handcrafted, non-toxic and vegan, their array of scents are captivating and rich while being good for the planet.
We only use synthetic ingredients in order to protect the planet from the over-harvesting of endangered plants, to avoid animal products, and to protect against known natural allergens.
Environmental Impact: Maison Louis Marie commits to crafting the finest clean perfumes by focusing on vegan, non toxic ingredients. Each fragrance comes in a glass bottle and only 100% recycled fiberboard and FSC certified paper and soy ink are used in their boxes. The fragrance brand is also part of 1% for the Planet, donating a portion of sales to environmental causes.
Sana Jardin Sandalwood Temple Eau De Parfum
Scent with intent or a perfume with a soulful purpose; Sana Jardin offers a perfect mix of the chic, captivating scents that also focus on sustainability.
Our aim is to give fragrance lovers the opportunity to be conscious consumers.
Environmental Impact: Sana Jardin is a brand that believes in solving environmental and social problems from the ground up. When female harvesters from a rural flower growing region in Morocco were facing economic problems, Sana Jardin collaborated with them to create a cooperative to train women to harvest and upcycle the flowers for zero waste products like flower water and candles. This is one of the many ways that the brand contributes to the greater good.
Ellis Brooklyn Bee De Parfum
Ellis Brooklyn crafts clean perfumes that are focused on using the finest ingredients that are good for the planet.
We believe that global standards… are the ideal starting point for clean beauty…. the U.S. barely regulates beauty products–only about 30 ingredients are banned. Instead, our starting baseline is the European Union rules, which bans more than 1300 ingredients.
Environmental Impact: The perfumes are phthalate-free, paraben-free and PETA-certified vegan and cruelty-free. Each ingredient, whether its synthetic or natural is carefully chosen, not only for its scent but also its impact on the environment and the wearer’s health. All scents are packaged in glass bottles than can be recycled and the brand focuses on being carbon-neutral whenever possible through carbon-offseting programs.
The Nue Co – Forest Lungs
These clean perfumes are designed with a wellness function. Some well help you sleep, while others, like this unisex fragrance, are cultivated to relieve stress.
Environmental Impact: Forest Lungs is a representation of natural and organic ingredients, that help reconnect us back to nature. Their unisex fragrances are derived from nature and give back to the land. Nue Co. has partnered with Charity Water to help ensure that people from all communities have access to clean water. And, they also partner with 1% for the Planet and are a certified Plastic Neutral company.