Ingredients
INGREDIENTS
Vegan. Cruelty-Free. Paraben-Free.
We believe in absolute transparency in everything we do. There is nothing more important than knowing what you are applying on your skin and why you are applying them. For that reason, we want to show you all of our ingredients and explain their purpose in our formulations.
Below you can select to view all ingredients in each or all our products.
Water
Aqua
Pure. Clean. Essential.
Aloe Vera
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Moisturizes skin while providing anti-inflammatory properties, production and release of collagen, fading dark spots and to soothe the skin
Vitamin C
Ascorbic Acid
Science-backed, dermatologist-favorite ingredient that may help slow early skin aging, prevent sun damage and improve the appearance of wrinkles, dark spots and acne.
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Ascorbyl palmitate is a form of vitamin C. Sources claim that it's a powerful antioxidant, promoting anti-aging, improve dark spots and even out skin tone while being a free radical scavenger. Free radicals cause premature wrinkles.
Bamboo Water
Bambusa Vulgaris Water
Bamboo water has incredible healing properties. It contains methanol, a powerful healing agent that cleanses, hydrates and promotes healing skin.
Benzophenone-4
Benzophenone-4
FDA approved as a safe and effective OTC sunscreen ingredient used to protect skin from UV rays.
Butylene Glycol
Butylene Glycol
Adds a layer of softness or improved texture to your skin. Works to condition skin by coating the surface of your cells.
Caffeine
Caffeine
Protects skin from damaged caused by free radicals; the latter are molecules that break down your collagen and cause fine lines, wrinkles and saggy skin.
Caprylic / Capric Triglycerides
Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
Creates a barrier on the skin's surface to help reduce skin dryness by decreasing the loss of moisture.
Caramel
Caramel
Mostly used for its coloring properties in skincare, but can also be used as a natural skin softener, as it exfoliates dead skin from the body and gives the skin a glowing, flawless finish.
Cetearyl Olivate
Cetearyl Olivate
Ingredient used help soothe, moisturize and relax the skin. It allows for rapid absorption onto skin while providing a silky finish.
Vitamin D3
Cholecalciferol
Plays an important role in skin protection and rejuvenation. Vitamin D contributes to skin cell growth, repair and metabolism. Enhancing skin's immune system and helps destroy free radicals.
Citric Acid
Citric Acid
Fruit-derived ingredient that adjusts skin pH levels and can exfoliate the upper layer of dead skin cells to clean pores, even out skin tone, ultimately to soften and smoothen the skin.
Orange Peel Extract
Citrus Auranitum Dulcis Peel Extract
Fruit-based ingredient that offers a rich source of Vitamin C and also antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, skin lightening and anti-microbial properties.
Lime Peel Extract
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
Fruit-based ingredient that offers a rich source of Vitamin C and also antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, skin lightening and protects from free radicals.
Lemon Peel Extract
Citrus Limon Peel Extract
Lemon peels help prevent and fight skin problems such as wrinkles, acne, pigmentation and dark spots. Also are rich in antioxidants which detoxify the skin.
Coconut Oil
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Hydrates, protects and smoothens skin. Coconut Oil also provides antioxidants and minimized the look of fine lines.
Coffee Seed Extract
Coffea Arabica Seed Extract
Used to boost collagen production, firm your skin, reduce redness, improve skin texture, boosts blood circulation which in turn also brightens skin.
Cucumber Fruit Extract
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Hydrates and softens skin, refreshes and revitalizes, diminishes pores, clarifies and improves complexion. We love cucumber for its astringent, soothing, anti-aging and anti-inflammatory properties.
Cucumber Fruit Water
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Water
Cucumber water helps soothe your skin and is a key hydrating ingredient in our products. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Vitamin K.
Carrot Extract
Daucus Carota Sativa Extract
The beta carotene found in carrots is rich in antioxidants. Additionally, this precursor to Vitamin A helps brighten skin, reduce inflammation and increases cell turnover, bringing the younger, healthier skin cells to the surface.
DHA
Dihydroxyacetone
Common self-tanning agent used in products formulated for self-tanning. The skin-staining (bronzing) reaction occurs due to DHA's reaction with skin-surface proteins.
Dimethicone
Dimethicone
A non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic ingredient used to soften and smoothen skin texture, protect the skin, seal hydration all with a light finish. It is the second most common moisturizing ingredient found in moisturizers.
Disodium EDTA
Disodium EDTA
A water soluble acid that is used in cosmetics to prevent formulations from deteriorating.
Erythrolose
Erythrolose ( Erythrulose)
Natural tanning adjunct for a beautiful natural-looking homogenous skin tone color that enriches the appearance of skin. Combining DHA and Erythrolose leads to a quicker, more reliable self-tanning experience, overcoming streaking and skin-dry outs.
Ethoxydiglycol
Ethoxydiglycole
An odorless liquid used as an efficacy booster for cosmetic active ingredients. Helps improve the function, penetration and texture of skincare products.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin
A conditioning agent and preservative. It is one of the most common ingredients in skincare products on the market and it is a safe and just as effective alternative to parabens.
Fragrance
Parfum
Used to cover the nasty smell of DHA. Used in very light amounts ONLY in our self-tanning towelettes.
Glycereth 26
Glycereth 26
Enhances texture, used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetic products.
Glycerin
Glycerin
Popular humectant that retains moisture while preserving other overall properties of the product.
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Used due to its fast-penetrating emollient properties that helps create a protective barrier on the skin surface. Helps maintain hydration and slow moisture loss,
Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid
Very important ingredient promoting anti-aging, hydration, fades dark spots, brightens skin, exfoliate skin and can even clear out pores.
Sunflower Seed Oil
Helianthu Annuus Seed Oil
Mainly used as an emollient agent in cosmetic products but also provides a strong dose of Vitamin E, improving skin hydrating and providing antioxidant protection.
Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid
One of the best skincare ingredients you can use. It is a naturally occurring substance produced by your body that decreases with aging. Adding it into your skincare not only strengthens the skin's protective barrier to prevent fine likes and wrinkles but also hydrates and plumps skin and provides extra support for collagen and elastin in your skin (antioxidant properties).
Lactic Acid
Lactic Acid
Used to increase cell turnover and help eliminate accumulated dead skin cells on the top layer of the skin.
Chaparral Extract
Larrea Divaricata Extract
Promotes anti-aging and has antioxidant properties.
Lavender Extract
Lavandula Angustifolia Extract
Used as a natural aromatic extract and also helps reduce skin inflammation.
Lecithin
Lecithin
One of the safest and most useful ingredients in cosmetics. A natural ingredient suitable for all skin-types used to strengthen the skin's own protection, absorbs moisture and keeps skin moisturized and also works as an antioxidant by promoting anti-aging.
Provitamin B5
Panthenol
Also known as provitamin B5, this ingredient provides excellent moisturizing qualities serving as a humectant and emollient: attracting water and holding it in skin while smoothing and softening the skin. Good for all skin-types.
PEG 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
PEG 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Considered safe and non-sensitizing for cosmetics. Promotes hydrating properties and is used as a solubility-enhancing, emulsifier and emollient ingredient in cosmetics.
Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol
Used to protect product formulas by its antimicrobial properties. It is highly effecting in preventing bacteria.
Phospholipids
Phospholipids
This ingredient occurs naturally in your skin to pull water from surrounding air and hold it where hydration is needed. Our plant-derived ingredient enhances this hydrating property in our formulations.
Phyllanthus Emblica Extract
Phyllanthus Emblica Extract
Natural fruit extract that protects the skin from free radicals and promotes skin soothing plus antioxidant properties.
Phytic Acid
Phytic Acid
Promotes exfoliation, can improve skin appearance and increase skin cell turnover rates.
Propanediol
Propanediol
Commonly used in skincare products. Its purpose is to help your skin quickly absorb other ingredients in the formula.
Retinyl Palmitate
Retinyl Palmitate
Allows for new cells underneath the epidermis to show light, hence nicer, new skin. Has exfoliating aspects that result in smoother and more radiant skin. Includes other properties like lessen the appearance of wrinkles, stimulate collagen production and provides antioxidant properties. Our Self-Tanning Towels have less than 0.01% in the active formula.
Willow Bark Extractd
Salix Alba Bark Extract
Plant-based extract ingredient that is proven to soothe the skin and provide antioxidant properties including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and more qualities.
Sage Leaf Extract
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
Used for its essential sage oil scent as well as to lighten the appearance of facial hyper pigmentary spots and because its ability to fight bacteria.
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Used to improve the feeling and stability of products. It works to thicken agents, enhance textures, fill-forming agents and emulsion stabilizer.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Sodium Hyaluronate
Incredible hydrating properties by attracting moisture into skin cells. This reduces dryness and flaking skin by increasing overall skin hydration.
Sodium Metabisulfite
Sodium Metabisulfite
Used as a preservative in formulations.
Sodium Phytate
Sodium Phytate
An all-natural agent used to stabilize products.
Sorbitan Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Used as used an emulsifier (to help the ingredients mix), emollient and as a mild cleanser.
Stearyl Alcohol
Stearyl Alcohol
A common ingredient that will not harm your skin. It acts as an emollient to soften the skin while allowing for the combination of oils and water to give a product a smooth consistency.
Cocoa Seed Butter
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
A rich, potent emollient that moisturizes and nourishes the driest skin. This helps improve the overall health and appearance of your skin.
Vitamin E
Tocopheryl Acetate
Powerful antioxidant that helps to reduce UV damage in the skin while protecting it from free radical damage.
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan Gum
Commonly used in skincare products. Its purpose is to help thicken and bind other ingredients together.