LUXE Botanics is an eco-luxury skincare line made with the planet’s most transformative botanicals. Sustainable, ethical and science driven they are leading the green beauty industry into an era of advanced scientific innovation, showing how brands can innovate without damaging or taking from the environment. Their award winning, hyper targeted skincare range solves the most common skin concerns, naturally. Working in partnership with local communities in Malawi, Brazil and the Maasai in Kenya to harvest their botanicals, they impart biodiversity skills to protect the natural environment. In addition, with each purchase of LUXE Botanics you give back meaningfully through social enterprise, Buy1Give1, helping to uplift communities and champion social equality across Africa.
IMPACT
People
Jené Roestorf, a South African biological scientist, is the Founder and Global Ingredient Hunter of ethical skincare brand LUXE Botanics. After a decade working on international clinical trials, Jené decided to blend her African roots, scientific expertise and passion for socially conscious innovation. The result? A green beauty skincare line that combines rare and powerful botanicals with leading edge green chemistry. LUXE Botanics supports and empowers the communities that they work with, namely local cooperatives throughout Africa and Brazil. They manage their harvesting process to ensure fair trade standards are met at every step of the way.
Product
LUXE Botanics looks after the earth by using only certified organic, wild harvested, natural and naturally derived ingredients. Their multi functional skincare is vegan, cruelty free and CosmEthically Active Certified. This means every ingredient is of natural origin and are used at a concentration that is cosmetically active and efficient.
Packaging
LUXE Botanics believe in full cycle sustainability and transparency. They choose their packaging with care to make sure it’s recyclable. On their website, they disclose all of the materials they use and how they can be properly recycled. They have also created a detailed recycling video here.
Planet
As nature lovers, the LUXE Botanics team harvests their botanicals sustainably and makes sure their ingredients are ethically derived and biodegradable. They reduce their footprint by ensuring all of their products are as recyclable as possible and offer carbon neutral shipping through Shop Pay which offsets carbon emissions by protecting tropical rainforest in the Amazon.
Principles
LUXE Botanics exist to make an impact and be a force for good. They stand for honouring nature, scientific innovation when this protects nature, and championing social equality. Their mission is to make significant and positive impacts to our world. They are part of Buy1Give1, a global business community that is inspiring positive change through its philosophy of 1 for 1. That means every time you purchase a product from LUXE Botanics, proceeds from your purchase go directly to support communities in Africa. For more information you can visit b1g1.com
