Beauty boxes are a godsend for folks interested in discovering new products and companies. However, critter-loving beauty babes might not want to experiment with products that have been tested on animals. Luckily, there are some cruelty-free beauty boxes out there that satisfy that requirement — and the products inside them are pretty great, too.
Receiving snail mail of any variety is a novelty these days, but regularly receiving a box full of mystery beauty goodies is next level awesome. Of course, it's easy to get giddy about beauty boxes, as they're a surprise gift to oneself each month, so in all of the excitement you may have overlooked the fact that your current beauty box might contain products that have been tested on animals. There's no need to beat yourself up about it; take the time to research and ask your beauty box creators some questions to find out more about the types of companies they work with. If you find the contents of your current beauty box aren't in line with your personal beliefs, don't fret.
Here you will find a selection of cruelty-free beauty boxes that would make any animal lover go wild. Whether it's for yourself or a loved one, there's a cruelty-free beauty box to suit a range of tastes — the hard part will be choosing your favorite.
1. Vegan Cuts
Hands up if you want a 100 percent cruelty-free beauty box containing four to seven products, with free U.S. shipping, and a retail value of at least $40-$60? Thought so. Take a sneak peek at the video above to see what kind of items Vegan Cuts feature in their boxes.
2. Orglamix Box
A beauty box containing natural, cruelty-free, and sustainable products, plus a $10 gift card for use on the Orglamix website is a dream come true for beauty lovers. The cherry on the cake is that for every box sold, Orglamix donates a meal to orphaned children.
3. Petit Vour
Starting at a mere $15 per month, with a cancel anytime policy, you get plenty of beauty for your buck with Petit Vour's Beauty Box that's filled with ethically-made, cruelty-free, and vegan products.
4. Medusa's Make-Up
Makeup obsessed folks will adore this box containing 3-5 full size vegan products for just $15.95 per month. because there's nothing more beautiful than receiving cruelty-free makeup in the post on a regular basis.
5. Love Goodly
If cruelty-free, organic, non-GMO, eco-friendly, and vegan products sound like your cup of tea, you'll be delighted to discover Love Goodly, a subscription box that contains a little bit of almost everything from beauty products, to wellness items, and they each contain a style or home accessory to boot. Plus, the December/January box was curated by Emily Deschanel. Need I say more?
6. Laritzy's MVP Of The Month
Although technically not a "box," this option is great for gals on a budget. Instead of subscribing to receive an entire box of items, with Laritzy's Most Valuable Product Of The Month subscription service, you pay just $6.99 and get their "superstar product" of each month, which is cruelty-free and free from parabens. By subscribing you also get ten percent discount store wide too.
7. Bare Bliss Box
For a box full of organic, vegan, and toxin-free products, you can rely on the Bare Bliss Box. Pick from a monthly or three month subscription plan to suit your needs.
8. Honest Beauty
With a $50 Honest Beauty Bundle, you can pick three items of your choice — which is a luxury all in itself. If you want to add more, feel free! You can add up to five more items that benefit from a 25 percent discount.
9. SquareHue
Nail polish fans won't be able to resist this subscription box from SquareHue. Not only are these polishes vegan and cruelty-free, but they're also free from chemicals, too. You're free to pick how many polishes you want and which color combo you prefer. A portion of every order is donated to combat human trafficking, proving that SquareHue truly lives up to its slogan, "Color your Nails. Change the World."
10. Benevolent Beauty Box
The aim of Benevolent Beauty Box is to raise awareness on animal testing and provide people with some epic cruelty-free alternatives. Subscribers can expect four to seven full-sized products that span cosmetics, skin care, and hair care items.
11. Nourish Beauty Box
Described on their website as, "a spa retreat at your doorstep" Nourish Beauty Box is a cruelty-free subscription service that focusses on their ingredients. Each box contains three full size, toxin-free products plus a limited edition tote bag.
Now you can discover a whole new world of compassionate brands by trying out these cruelty-free beauty boxes.
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