‘Tis the season to think about care- for yourself and others.
Your everyday routines become ritual when the action is more important than the result. It's all about the intent, not the outcome. These small acts of self care are the seeds we plant to grow into powerful self-love. This season, we encourage you to give gifts that spark moments of self love each day. The gift of slow beauty, the gift of time for you or someone you love.
Whether you are shopping for yourself, or a loved one, we know that this curated list of sustainable gifts will bring joy:
Prep Priming Serum - $44
Where skin care meets makeup, this makeup primer is the perfect present for the skincare lover in your life. Prep hydrates and plumps the skin, and is packed with phytonutrients to protect the skin from environmental pollutants, while vegan hyaluronic acid holds 1000 x its weight in water.
The Ritual candle - $18
Warmth, and light. A reason to slow down and take a deep breath. Fresh hints of rosemary to encourage clarity, sweet orange to uplift your mood, cedarwood and spruce to ground and center. Lighting this scented soy candle can empower you to plant seeds of self love and discover the true beauty of ritual.
Well Kept Bath Oil - $36
Speaking of rituals - a relaxing bath after a long day? Yes please! This bath oil is an easy way to enjoy the benefits of aromatherapy during your evening routine. Made with coconut oil to hydrate your skin, and a soothing blend of essential oils.
Essential Mascara - $30
Gift a daily Essential with Elate's coveted best-selling Mascara! Created for even the most sensitive eyes, this water- and sweat-resistant formula helps your mascara stay put, even when you’re on the go. Made with organic white tea, it’s packed with antioxidants for healthier, stronger lashes. Apply a light coat for plump, lengthened lashes, building for the desired volume.
Roll on Relax - $28
A roll on essential oil blend made for all beauty rituals. This fits perfectly in your bag for relaxation on the go, or on your bedside table as a pre bedtime aromatherapy experience.
The Harlow philosophy is to create simple products made from complex plants and parts. When you are nourished, empowered and making purposeful decisions about what goes on your body, the positive effects cascade.
HumanKind T-Shirt - $15
The gift that gives back! 100% of the proceeds from our HumanKind T-shirts are donated to our partner organization Rainbow Refugee. With an ethical supply chain that includes a seaweed-based printing process, this Tee Shirt brings us all together to advocate for people, animals and the planet by consuming consciously. GOTS certified organic cotton gives this pre-shrunk, HumanKind Tee Shirt a relaxed and universal fit for any-body.
Intention Journal - $16
A journal is the gift that helps set an intention everyday to slow down.
Reduce the effects of stress and anxiety and tune in and amplify all the good things that are happening in life by creating a Gratitude Practice that's easy and effective. Built for every level of journalist by Please Notes, enjoy learning about gratitude and appreciation, how it affects you, and how to practice it in the little moments.
Add the final touch to your slow beauty gift with the Elate Reusable Gift Wrap! The perfect eco-friendly way to adorn your slow beauty gifts.
No matter who you are buying for, supporting small businesses is the greatest gift of all, shop local, shop small, give love.
Cheers!
Melodie