An Austin Texas based company name Gourmet Body Treats is making its own bit of history as possibly the first company in the cosmetics industry to become fully sustainable in both their products and packaging.
The company launched in 2000 offers a wide array of vegan skin care and
cosmetics products, all of which are free of animal or animal products,
including insect products (no honey or beeswax) and algae and algae
derivatives. The company also exemplifies its commitment to a
consciousness centered business approach, by making a commitment to be
carbon neutral by 2010.
Anti-Aging LipstickThis announcement comes at an
interesting time just as the cosmetics industry is beginning to
recognize the economic impact of the natural and organic cosmetics
lines, which now amount to an impressive global market surpassing $7
billion a year (
Organic Monitor).
With all this good intention, the company also manages to make simply a
great product line that is not only good for the planet, but also good
for your face, body and skin.
Chocolate Body Scrub
Vanilla Poppy Body Scrub.
