Skincare
Our recommended cruelty-free skincare brands
Welcome to Cruelty Free Consumer’s curated collection of skincare brands, where you’ll find a diverse array of cruelty-free options that cater to every budget—from affordable staples to luxury indulgences. Each brand featured here is Leaping Bunny certified, ensuring that your skincare routine is not only effective but also ethically sourced. Our selection highlights women-owned and AAPI-owned brands, as well as certified B Corps committed to sustainability and social responsibility. Whether you’re seeking Ayurvedic-inspired formulations or innovative products developed by chemists, our collection showcases skincare that aligns with your cruelty-free values while promoting beauty and wellness. Explore our brands and discover your next skincare favorite!
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Three Ships Beauty is a woman-owned, results-driven skincare brand dedicated to transparency and empowerment. With clinically proven, dermatologist-tested natural formulas, Three Ships simplifies skincare by making ingredients understandable and accessible. Their vegan, cruelty-free, and sustainably sourced products are designed to help you make informed beauty choices and redefine “natural” beauty on your terms.
Brixy’s face care bars are soap-free cleansers that deliver targeted benefits for your skin, featuring brightening, hydrating, and clearing formulas. Each bar is infused with the BRIXY Blend of science-backed ingredients, including ceramide and niacinamide, to support and repair the skin barrier while protecting against environmental stressors. Enhanced with antioxidants, castor oil, and glycerin, these luxurious bars provide a silky-soft touch, leaving your skin feeling rejuvenated and radiant after every wash. Experience a blend of nature and science that transforms your skincare routine into a mindful indulgence.
Award-winning and AAPI woman-owned, Glow Recipe combines the best of Korean skincare with vibrant, fruit-powered ingredients for both skin and body. Each clean, vegan, and cruelty-free formula uses antioxidant-rich fruits and gentle yet effective actives, transforming daily skincare into a fun, sensorial experience that delivers real, glowing results.
OSEA, a family-owned brand, has been pioneering clean, seaweed-infused skincare for over 27 years. Driven by the ocean’s powerful, nutrient-rich superfoods, OSEA’s formulations are crafted to bring out the skin’s best while respecting the natural world. Their sustainably sourced seaweed, selected from around the globe for its unique skin benefits, provides a blend of vitamins, minerals, and hydration that enhances radiance, reduces signs of aging, and moisturizes deeply. Clean beauty has always been their way of life, setting a standard for skincare that connects us all to the ocean’s vitality.
Woman-owned and founded on a commitment to clean, effective, and gentle skincare, Kinship delivers formulas that work hard to nourish sensitive skin. With clinically proven, plant-based ingredients and Kinbiome™ pre-probiotic tech to strengthen the skin barrier, each product is crafted with science and a touch of fun, complete with skin-benefiting natural scents and bright, playful packaging.
Cocokind, an AAPI woman-owned brand, creates skincare that’s as gentle on your skin as it is effective. With clean, plant-based ingredients and innovative botanicals, Cocokind’s products support a healthy, glowing complexion without harsh additives. Their formulas focus on nourishing and balancing skin with natural ingredients like probiotics, adaptogens, and superfoods, all sustainably sourced and thoughtfully crafted. Committed to transparency and affordability, Cocokind offers skincare that’s accessible, eco-friendly, and deeply aligned with self-care.
Grace & Stella is a skincare brand loved for its feel-good products, including their viral, celebrity-favorite under-eye patches adored by stars like Jessica Alba. With a focus on self-care made simple, Grace & Stella’s skincare lineup is all about delivering effective, fun, and reliable results that make pampering easy and enjoyable.
Indie Lee, a woman-owned brand founded by autoimmune survivor Indie Lee, crafts skincare that’s grounded in nature, supported by science, and driven by purpose. Each product combines natural, organic, and ethically-sourced ingredients with advanced technology to deliver safe, high-performance skincare. Formulated to meet the stringent COSMOS, Prop 65, and EU standards, Indie Lee ensures clean beauty without compromise—so you can trust the safety and sustainability of each product while embracing a mindful skincare routine.
Hugh & Grace skincare offers a clean, hormone-safe approach to beauty, designed to nurture and protect your skin barrier. Using a blend of natural, nutrient-rich ingredients, their products are formulated to detoxify, hydrate, and support overall skin health without disrupting hormones. From luxurious face oils to gentle cleansers, Hugh & Grace delivers high-performing, non-toxic skincare that’s as safe as it is effective—perfect for those who value both wellness and radiance in their skincare routine.
Foxbrim Naturals, a woman-owned brand, is dedicated to creating simple, natural, and effective skincare using sustainably sourced ingredients. With minimal ingredients that work powerfully across all skin types, Foxbrim provides easy-to-use routines that bring out natural beauty. Committed to ethical sourcing and environmental care, Foxbrim reflects a passion for leaving the world better for future generations. powerful botanicals like green tea, aloe, and ginseng. Since 1999, this brand has made high-quality, affordable cosmetics accessible worldwide, proudly offering paraben-free and vegan options that allow you to upgrade your makeup routine without breaking the bank.
For over 30 years, Epicuren Discovery has delivered high-quality, science-backed skincare with a deep commitment to sustainability and innovation. This California-made, eco-conscious brand uses certified organic and Eco-Cert ingredients, sourced sustainably to protect the environment, and its packaging supports forest conservation efforts. Loved by celebrities, Epicuren curates personalized skincare rituals that connect wellness with beauty, ensuring that you can look and feel your best without compromise.
Kypris Beauty represents luxury, high-performance skincare that prioritizes both powerful results and environmental responsibility. With a focus on organic, wild-crafted, and sustainably sourced botanicals, each formula blends the best of green biotechnology with an array of science-backed actives for optimal efficacy. Kypris ensures that every ingredient is carefully selected, never skimping on quality or innovation. As a woman-owned brand, Kypris is committed to creating products that embody the harmony of nature and science, while also being ECOCERT, Non-GMO, and Fair Trade certified, making it a conscious choice for beauty enthusiasts.
Amala offers clinically-proven biotic skincare and wellness rituals designed to promote beauty and balance for both skin and mind. Our certified natural treatments are backed by rigorous third-party trials conducted in Bonn, Germany, ensuring that high concentrations of biotics, bio-ferments, whole plants, and cold-pressed seed oils work to optimize your skin’s ability to repair and protect its microbiome, resulting in a healthy glow. Inspired by our global spa partnerships, Amala invites you to explore our luxurious skincare products and therapeutic at-home rituals that not only enhance your mood but also establish a self-care routine that indulges your senses while achieving beautiful, radiant skin.
GNTL Skin Wash is a versatile skincare solution designed for all skin types, providing an effective cleanse without compromising on quality. Infused with natural ingredients, our skin wash deeply cleanses while respecting the skin’s natural barrier, leaving it refreshed and invigorated. With a cruelty-free and vegan-friendly formulation, GNTL Skin Wash ensures that you can maintain a healthy skincare routine that is both ethical and effective. Elevate your daily cleansing ritual with GNTL, where simplicity meets exceptional skincare for everyone.
Alchimie Forever, founded by renowned Swiss dermatologist Dr. Luigi Polla, offers clean and effective skincare solutions designed for safety and clinical results. With a commitment to using medically advanced ingredients alongside proven botanicals, our products provide the ideal post-procedure care that combines the best of science and nature. We uphold rigorous standards for cleanliness, ensuring our formulations are 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and free from over 1,000 banned ingredients. At Alchimie Forever, we believe in delivering visible results while prioritizing your skin’s health and safety, making our skincare suitable for all.
Chemist Confessions, an AAPI women-owned brand, believes that all good skincare starts with a chemist—or two. Founded by experienced chemists who prioritize innovation over redundancy, they only launch products that fill a significant need or offer a marked improvement over existing options. With a commitment to carefully selecting ingredients, each formula is crafted with vetted, high-performance components designed to deliver effective results for your skin. Their chemist-approved formulas can be used in multiple ways, empowering you to personalize your skincare routine based on your unique needs. Tune in to their successful podcast for more insights on skincare science and best practices.
Nuria Beauty believes in better beauty that is sustainable for the planet and compatible with changing skin. Their mission is to enhance time-tested skincare rituals with the world’s most effective ingredients, combined with modern scientific advancements. Founded by women, Nuria is committed to supporting access to education for all women by donating a portion of every sale to organizations like She’s The First. Their team of scientists and beauty enthusiasts draws inspiration from skincare rituals around the world, ensuring that every product is a result of honest conversations among women. Each product embodies a global beauty collaboration, passed from one woman to another, creating modern-day skincare solutions.
AMEVA offers 100% plant-based and carbon-negative formulas, providing skin-health-focused consumers with the chance to experience the exceptional renewing power of topical Mevalonic Acid. Developed by MIT engineering graduate Dr. Deepak Dugar, AMEVA harnesses the strength of cellular biosystems powered by Mevalonic Acid. This innovative approach allows the restorative benefits of this essential component of youthful skin’s repair and renewal cycle to be delivered at an accessible price point, all while prioritizing the health of the planet.
Athar’a Pure combines ancient Eastern and Ayurvedic wisdom with modern skincare, offering 100% natural and organic products made from rare botanicals grown in South Asia. Each ingredient is carefully selected for its efficacy and holistic healing benefits, promoting overall health and wellness. Proudly woman-owned, Athar’a Pure is dedicated to helping you beautify your skin while giving back to those in need.
M.S. Skincare is a luxury skincare and lifestyle brand rooted in the wisdom of Ayurveda, emphasizing the interconnectedness of our inner and outer ecosystems. With modern formulations that utilize time-tested Ayurvedic ingredients, the brand believes that true beauty is a natural outcome of holistic living. Founded by Anit Hora, M.S. Skincare invites you to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates wellness and sustainable beauty.
Mother Science is a groundbreaking biotech beauty brand dedicated to revolutionizing skincare through cutting-edge science and innovation. Featured in InStyle, Well + Good, Glamour, Allure, and more, the brand focuses on the novel ingredient Malassezin, co-founded by Mike Einziger of Incubus and violinist Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger, who turned a personal skincare challenge into an opportunity for discovery. Committed to safety and efficacy, Mother Science rigorously vets every ingredient and follows the highest industry standards to deliver next-generation skincare solutions.
Jackfir is the go-to skincare and shaving brand for men seeking effective, cruelty-free products tailored to their grooming needs. Leaping Bunny certified and featured in top publications like GQ, Men’s Health Journal, Forbes, and GOOP, Jackfir offers a curated range of high-quality skincare and shaving accessories designed to support and elevate men’s daily routines. With Jackfir, men can feel confident and cared for with every step of their grooming ritual.
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