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Inspiring indie brands and ingredients from Brazil
Luisa Oliva Share:
Endowed with great biodiversity, Brazil is ideal for innovation in natural cosmetics. Every day, research and development teams draw inspiration from the dynamism of this innovative, bubbling, contemporary cosmetics market to meet the growing demand for natural, ethical products, and not only hair care!
The number of indie brands is increasing in this country, offering a great diversity of solutions adapted to multi-ethnic consumers in search of naturalness. The ingredients used are derived from native plants, like butters, oils, and plant extracts.
Le Fruit Cosmetics
murumuru butter, providing a very sensorial, long-lasting moisturizing result. This natural and vegan Brazilian indie brand was created by influencer and chemist Isabela Alveza. She develops products free from synthetic polymers, phthalates, propylene glycol, BHT, and paraffin.