Beautyologie, a fair trade and ethically sourced online beauty marketplace, has launched. The platform currently features 20 brands from 23 countries as a few brands source ingredients from more than one country.
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All products follow The Beautyologie Standard, meaning that they are ethically sourced, follow fair trade principles and are cruelty-free.
A few brands offered on the website include:
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Shea Yeleen shea butter products are formulated with raw shea butter produced by a cooperative of women in Ghana, and the company pays these women five times the countries' living wage.
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700 Rivers soaps are hand-crafted by Bangladeshi artisans that have escaped human trafficking and are now steadily employed.
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Tierra & Lava in Guatemala builds relationships with the farmers who produce its product ingredients and financially supports them so they can carry on the legacy of their disappearing traditional Mayan practices.