Sustainable DIY Beauty Products

Our education intern, Sam, shows us how to make four sustainable beauty products at home with ingredients you already have in your pantry!

Watch her tutorial here.

Easy Oatmeal Cleanser:

Ingredients:

• Raw oatmeal

Steps:

1. Blitz oats in a blender or grind with a mortar and pestle until oats are a fine powder
2. Add a small amount of water to the oats and rub together between your hands
3. Apply to your face and scrub

Zero Waste Coffee Body Scrub:

Ingredients:

• 5 tsp leftover coffee grounds
• ¾ cup brown sugar
• 1 tbsp coconut oil

Steps:

1. Mix all ingredients together until well combined
2. Add to a jar to be used

Honey Oatmeal Facial Mask

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp ground oatmeal
• 1 tbsp raw honey

Yield: One mask

Steps:

1. Mix all ingredients together
2. Facemask is ready to use

Honey Cinnamon Lip Scrub:

Ingredients:

• 2 tbsp brown sugar (or any sugar)
• ½ tsp cinnamon
• ½ tbsp. raw honey
• ½ tbsp. coconut oil (or any oil)

Steps:

1. Mix all ingredients together
2. Transfer to a container (keeps for 1 month)